Tishomingo County, Mississippi

MS · FIPS 28141 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Metric Value vs National Rank Percentile
Total Population 18,660 #1,952 / 3,222
39th
Median Household Income $53,040 -29.4% #2,594 / 3,222
19th
Median Age 43.4 years +11.6% #1,094 / 3,222
66th
Median Home Value $145,100 -48.5% #2,325 / 3,222
28th
Median Gross Rent $682 -41.4% #2,821 / 3,222
12th
Poverty Rate 18.0% +42.8% #2,451 / 3,222
24th

Demographics

Tishomingo County has a population of 18,660, making it the #1,952 most populous county in the US. The median age is 43.4 years, which is 11.6% above the national median.

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Age & Sex Distribution

Race & Ethnicity

Nativity

98.2%
Native Born
1.8%
Foreign Born

Household Type

Economy

The median household income in Tishomingo County is $53,040, ranking #2,594 out of 3,222 counties — 29.4% below the national median. The poverty rate is 18.0% and unemployment stands at 3.2%.

Median Household Income
$53,040 −29.4% vs nat'l
Rank #2,594 of 3,222
19th percentile
Per Capita Income
$30,989 −24.9% vs nat'l
Rank #2,262 of 3,222
30th percentile
Poverty Rate
18.0% +42.8% vs nat'l
Rank #2,451 of 3,222
24th percentile
Unemployment Rate
3.2% −40.5% vs nat'l
Rank #772 of 3,222
76th percentile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
17.8% −47.1% vs nat'l
Rank #2,378 of 3,222
26th percentile
Mean Commute Time
26.3 min −4.9% vs nat'l
Rank #1,634 of 3,222
49th percentile

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Housing

The median home value in Tishomingo County is $145,100 (-48.5% vs national). Renters pay a median of $682/mo and the homeownership rate is 79.5%.

Median Home Value
$145,100 −48.5% vs nat'l
Rank #2,325 of 3,222
28th percentile
Median Gross Rent
$682 −41.4% vs nat'l
Rank #2,821 of 3,222
12th percentile
Homeownership Rate
79.5% +23.5% vs nat'l
Rank #702 of 3,222
78th percentile
79.5% Homeownership

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Health

90.4% of residents in Tishomingo County have health insurance coverage, which is 1.5% below the national rate.

90.4% Health Insurance
Health Insurance Coverage
90.4% −1.5% vs nat'l
Rank #2,089 of 3,222
35th percentile

About Tishomingo County, Mississippi

Tishomingo County, Mississippi has a total population of 18,660, making it the 1,952nd most populous county in the United States. The median age in Tishomingo County is 43.4 years, which is 11.6% above the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Tishomingo County is $53,040, which ranks #2,594 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 29.4% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 18.0%, higher than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 3.2%.

The median home value in Tishomingo County is $145,100, 48.5% below the national median. Renters in Tishomingo County pay a median gross rent of $682 per month. The homeownership rate is 79.5%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Tishomingo County, 17.8% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 47.1% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 90.4% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 26.3 min.

Tishomingo County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 90.4% of the population, followed by Two or More Races (3.7%) and Hispanic or Latino (3.2%).

All data for Tishomingo County, Mississippi comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.