Mississippi

Yazoo County

Snapshot
Population by ethnic group, from the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey.
African
57.5%
European
34.3%
Hispanic
7.5%
Other
0.7%

Compared with Mississippi and the United States

Yazoo Countynext to the state and national figures used elsewhere on this site. A dash means the figure isn’t published at that level of geography.

MetricYazoo CountyMississippiUnited States
Black or African American57.5%36.2%—
Non-Hispanic White34.3%54.7%58%
Hispanic7.5%4.6%—
American Indian and Alaska Native0.4%0.5%—
Indian0%0.3%—
East Asian0%0.3%—

Cost of living

Incomes and housing costs in Yazoo County next to Mississippi and the nation. Price levels are published for states, not counties.

MetricYazoo CountyMississippiUnited States
Price level (US = 100)—87.0 (−13.0%)100.0 (+0.0%)
Housing price level (US = 100)—56.5 (−43.5%)100.0 (+0.0%)
Median household income$39,295$56,447$80,734
Median home value$153,800$169,800$332,700
Home price to income3.9×3.0×4.1×
Median gross rent$790/mo$954/mo$1,413/mo
Rent to income24.1%20.3%21.0%