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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Oktibbeha County
- What is the median household income in Oktibbeha County?
- The median household income in Oktibbeha County is $104,242 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Oktibbeha County?
- The poverty rate in Oktibbeha County is 4.2% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Oktibbeha County?
- $389,100 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Oktibbeha County?
- The median gross rent in Oktibbeha County is $1,663 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Oktibbeha County residents have a college degree?
- 52.2% of adults in Oktibbeha County hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
45,922
Median Income
$104,242
Median Home Value
$389,100
Poverty Rate
4.2%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
2.9%
Median Age
39.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$25,622 (+32.6%)
Home Value:
+$128,800 (+49.5%)
Poverty Rate:
+0.6 pp (+16.7%)
Bachelor's+:
+0.6 pp (+1.2%)
Unemployment:
-0.1 pp (-3.3%)
Demographics
Total Population
45,922
Median Age
39.0
Female
50.9%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 8.4%
White (non-Hisp.) 65.1%
Black 14.3%
Asian 8.7%
Two or More 6.7%
Other 3.0%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Indian
3.4%
Chinese
1.6%
Vietnamese
1.5%
Korean
0.4%
Filipino
0.3%
Japanese
0.2%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
3.4%
Cuban
0.8%
Puerto Rican
0.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$104,242
±$5,430
+$49,327 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$127,924
Median Family Income
$125,218
Poverty Rate
4.2%
-10.1 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
6.9%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
3.6%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
25.4%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
2.0%
$10–15k
0.7%
$15–25k
3.1%
$25–35k
5.1%
$35–50k
10.8%
$50–75k
16.6%
$75–100k
9.5%
$100–150k
24.3%
$150–200k
12.7%
$200k+
15.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
17,906
Owner-Occupied
67.8%
Renter-Occupied
32.2%
Vacancy Rate
5.0%
Median Home Value
$389,100
+$227,700 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$1,663
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
14.1%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
35.7%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
1.8%
$50–100k
0.8%
$100–200k
1.2%
$200–300k
17.9%
$300–500k
49.4%
$500k–$1M
24.0%
$1M+
1.6%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
0.2%
$500–1k
1.9%
$1–1.5k
35.3%
$1.5–2k
39.0%
$2–2.5k
13.3%
$2.5–3.5k
3.7%
$3.5k+
6.7%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
3.5%
1 vehicle
30.7%
2 vehicles
44.3%
3+
21.5%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
66.9%
Single-fam. att.
6.1%
2–4 units
0.4%
5–19 units
2.6%
20+ units
14.3%
Mobile home
0.8%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
0.7%
1940–1969
0.1%
1970–1999
10.4%
2000–2009
21.6%
2010+
13.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
94.5%
Bachelor's or Higher
52.2%
+28.0 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
17.2%
Some College / Associate
18.2%
Less Than High School
1.8%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
66.9%
Unemployment Rate
2.9%
-3.1 pp vs. state
Work from Home
17.5%
Self-Employed
7.8%
Government Workers
8.0%
Private For-Profit
84.0%
Industry
Edu/Health
19.9%
Prof. Services
14.6%
Retail
12.7%
Finance
12.3%
Manufacturing
9.1%
Arts/Entmt.
6.9%
Construction
6.6%
Transportation
3.9%
Information
2.9%
Wholesale
2.5%
Public Admin
1.8%
Agriculture
0.3%
Occupation
Management
50.3%
Sales
21.8%
Food Prep
14.3%
Production
7.9%
Construction
5.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
25.9 min
Drove Alone
70.2%
Carpool
9.4%
Public Transit
0.5%
Work from Home
17.5%
Walked
1.3%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
17,010
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
60.0%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
25.9%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
6.8%
5–9
5.8%
10–14
6.4%
15–19
6.9%
20–24
4.8%
25–34
13.3%
35–44
12.2%
45–54
13.6%
55–64
7.1%
65–74
5.8%
75–84
8.8%
85+
5.8%
Under 18: 23.2%
Working age (18–64): 76.8%
65 and over: 17.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
16.2%
Naturalized Citizen
54.9%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
7.8%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
43.1%
Europe
23.6%
Latin America
22.5%
Africa
7.7%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
6.6%
With a Disability
9.1%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
93.6%
Uninsured
6.4%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
93.2%
Has a Computer
97.9%
Same House 1 Year Ago
87.9%
Moved from Abroad
0.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Compare Oktibbeha County
Compare to another county →Where People Move From (IRS Migration Data)
Top origins of people who moved to Oktibbeha County in 2023, by number of tax returns filed (IRS SOI Migration Data).
| Origin | Tax Returns | People (est.) |
|---|---|---|
| Other flows - South | 418 | 630 |
| Lowndes County | 115 | 191 |
| Other flows - Midwest | 103 | 177 |
| Other flows - West | 61 | 108 |
| Clay County | 56 | 117 |
| Rankin County | 55 | 77 |
| Webster County | 48 | 95 |
| Madison County | 48 | 72 |
| Winston County | 45 | 77 |
| Choctaw County | 42 | 75 |