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Walthall County, Mississippi

Walthall County, Mississippi · ZIP 39478, 39641, 39643

  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 13,839 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 5,400Households
  • $45,444Median household income
  • $120,600Median home value
  • 1Towns with a page
  • 4ZIP codes

Walthall County in numbersOfficial sources, refreshed yearly

Population, 2000 to 2020−8.4%
13k14k15k16k2000: 15,15620002010: 15,44320102020: 13,884202015,15613,884
Population of Walthall County at each census
CensusPopulation
200015,156
201015,443
202013,884

As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.

Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, county level, state 28, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, county level, state 28, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, county level, state 28, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Walthall County
Under $50k54.5%
$50k to $100k22.8%
$100k to $150k12%
$150k to $200k7.3%
$200k and over3.4%

Median household income $45,444 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, county level, state 28, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Walthall County
Owner occupied
4,278 units
Renter occupied
1,122 units
Vacancy rate
21.5%

Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county level, state 28, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Jobs by sector in Walthall County2023
Health care and social assistance436
Retail trade309
Manufacturing294
Transportation and warehousing207
Construction195
Accommodation and food services159
Other services (except public administration)111
Wholesale trade74

1,985 employees in 205 establishments with payroll in 2023, all sectors; employers themselves are not named in the source. County Business Patterns counts are published with noise.

Source: County Business Patterns 2023: employment by sector, county level, state 28, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Walthall County compared with its state
Walthall County compared with its state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureWalthall CountyMississippi
Population13,8642,951,438
Median household income$45,444$54,915
Median age41.438.4
Median home value$120,600$161,400
Bachelor’s degree or higher13.2%24.2%
Foreign-born residents1.4%2.4%
Owner-occupied homes79.2%69.5%
Mean commute to work37.0 minutes25.6 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county level, state 28, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Townships, towns and villages in Walthall County1 with a page · sort by any column

Type
TylertownTown1,4783.28 sq mi

Populations: Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 28 (2024). Land areas: Census Gazetteer 2025: counties. A dash means the figure is not in the cited file.

County officialsFrom public records

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Neighboring counties

Neighboring counties

Sources: Census county adjacency file 2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 28, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 22, retrieved November 14, 2026.