Quitman County, Mississippi

Total Population: 5,908

County Seat: Marks

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Median Home Value

$68,600

Owner-occupied units

Median Household Income

$32,131

Across all households

Median Age

41 yrs

Across all residents

Bachelor's Degree+

15.2%

Adults 25 and older

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Demographics

14 fields

Racial & Ethnic Composition

Black (Non-Hispanic)71.9%
White (Non-Hispanic)24.9%
Two or More Races2.4%
Hispanic or Latino0.4%
Am. Indian / Alaska Native0.3%
Asian (Non-Hispanic)0.2%

Under 18 Years

23.0%

65 Years and Over

18.2%

Male

47.0%

Female

53.0%

U.S. Citizens (18+)

99.9%

No Health Insurance

12.8%

Education

3 fields

High School Graduate or Higher (25+)

76.8%

Bachelor's Degree or Higher (25+)

15.2%

Enrolled in College (18+)

3.1%

Economics

6 fields

Median Household Income

$32,131

Mean Household Income

$47,613

Per Capita Income

$20,438

Unemployment Rate (16+)

11.7%

In Labor Force (19–64)

65.4%

SNAP / Food Stamps

24.8%

Housing & Households

13 fields

Median Home Value

$68,600

Median Rent

$650/mo

Total Housing Units

3,045

Owner-Occupied

61.9%

Renter-Occupied

38.1%

Vacancy Rate

12.9%

Married Couple Households

30.3%

Cohabiting Couple Households

6.7%

Male Householder, No Partner

24.4%

Female Householder, No Partner

38.5%

Average Household Size

2.17

Broadband Internet Access

66.7%

Housing Built Since 2010

2.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates. County FIPS 28119.