Mississippi County, Missouri
Total Population: 12,079
County Seat: Charleston
Median Home Value
$100,300
Owner-occupied units
Median Household Income
$46,258
Across all households
Median Age
42.2 yrs
Across all residents
Bachelor's Degree+
14.1%
Adults 25 and older
Nearby Counties
Demographics
14 fieldsRacial & Ethnic Composition
Under 18 Years
22.3%
65 Years and Over
18.3%
Male
52.9%
Female
47.1%
U.S. Citizens (18+)
99.3%
No Health Insurance
11.1%
Education
3 fieldsHigh School Graduate or Higher (25+)
81.9%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher (25+)
14.1%
Enrolled in College (18+)
3.4%
Economics
6 fieldsMedian Household Income
$46,258
Mean Household Income
$58,113
Per Capita Income
$22,547
Unemployment Rate (16+)
—
In Labor Force (19–64)
68.2%
SNAP / Food Stamps
31.1%
Housing & Households
13 fieldsMedian Home Value
$100,300
Median Rent
$782/mo
Total Housing Units
5,282
Owner-Occupied
60.9%
Renter-Occupied
39.1%
Vacancy Rate
13.7%
Married Couple Households
41.9%
Cohabiting Couple Households
7.9%
Male Householder, No Partner
14.4%
Female Householder, No Partner
35.8%
Average Household Size
2.34
Broadband Internet Access
86.9%
Housing Built Since 2010
5.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates. County FIPS 29133.