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Yazoo County, Mississippi

Yazoo County, Mississippi · ZIP 39039, 39040, 39146

  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 23,024 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 8,892Households
  • $40,974Median household income
  • $129,200Median home value
  • 5Towns with a page
  • 7ZIP codes

Yazoo County in numbersOfficial sources, refreshed yearly

Population, 2000 to 2020−5.0%
26.5k27k27.5k28k28.5k2000: 28,14920002010: 28,06520102020: 26,743202028,14926,743
Population of Yazoo County at each census
CensusPopulation
200028,149
201028,065
202026,743

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 Yazoo County
Under $50k56.3%
$50k to $100k26.9%
$100k to $150k10.2%
$150k to $200k4.9%
$200k and over1.7%

Median household income $40,974 · 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 Yazoo County
Owner occupied
4,920 units
Renter occupied
3,972 units
Vacancy rate
15.1%

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 Yazoo County2023
Health care and social assistance995
Retail trade763
Manufacturing535
Accommodation and food services353
Wholesale trade331
Construction303
Transportation and warehousing149
Professional, scientific, and technical services131

4,104 employees in 359 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.

Yazoo County compared with its state
Yazoo County compared with its state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureYazoo CountyMississippi
Population26,8372,951,438
Median household income$40,974$54,915
Median age38.438.4
Median home value$129,200$161,400
Bachelor’s degree or higher13.3%24.2%
Foreign-born residents3.5%2.4%
Owner-occupied homes55.3%69.5%
Mean commute to work26.9 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 Yazoo County5 with a page · sort by any column

Type
Yazoo CityCity9,91310.1 sq mi
BentonCensus designated place4484.56 sq mi
BentoniaTown2981.42 sq mi
EdenVillage1340.47 sq mi
SatartiaVillage380.14 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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Across Yazoo County

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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.