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Wilkinson County, Mississippi

Wilkinson County, Mississippi · ZIP 39631, 39633, 39638

  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 7,820 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 3,436Households
  • $35,930Median household income
  • $80,200Median home value
  • 2Towns with a page
  • 4ZIP codes

Wilkinson County in numbersOfficial sources, refreshed yearly

Population, 2000 to 2020−16.7%
8k9k10k11k2000: 10,31220002010: 9,87820102020: 8,587202010,3128,587
Population of Wilkinson County at each census
CensusPopulation
200010,312
20109,878
20208,587

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 Wilkinson County
Under $50k61.1%
$50k to $100k31.1%
$100k to $150k4%
$150k to $200k0.9%
$200k and over2.9%

Median household income $35,930 · 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 Wilkinson County
Owner occupied
2,713 units
Renter occupied
723 units
Vacancy rate
25.3%

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 Wilkinson County2023
Health care and social assistance362
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services260
Retail trade224
Manufacturing97
Transportation and warehousing66
Accommodation and food services47
Other services (except public administration)38
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting28

1,310 employees in 120 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.

Wilkinson County compared with its state
Wilkinson County compared with its state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureWilkinson CountyMississippi
Population8,3762,951,438
Median household income$35,930$54,915
Median age39.138.4
Median home value$80,200$161,400
Bachelor’s degree or higher11.6%24.2%
Foreign-born residents0.0%2.4%
Owner-occupied homes79.0%69.5%
Mean commute to work35.4 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 Wilkinson County2 with a page · sort by any column

Type
CentrevilleTown1,1272.32 sq mi
WoodvilleTown8351.04 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.