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Issaquena County

State:
Mississippi
County Seat:
Mayersville

Issaquena County's estimated 2025 population is 1,244 with a growth rate of -0.48% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Issaquena County is the 82nd largest county in Mississippi. The 2010 population was 1,386 and has seen a growth of -10.25% since that time.

1,244
Total Population
3
Population Density (mi²)
82
Population Rank (State)
-6 -0.48%
Annual Population Growth

Issaquena County Population

Issaquena County Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Issaquena County includes 70.14% Black or African American, 26.58% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, other race, Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
Black or African American76870.14%
White29126.58%
Two or more races181.64%
Other race141.28%
Asian40.37%

Issaquena County Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Issaquena County's average per capita income is $33,500. Household income levels show a median of $29,271. The poverty rate stands at 17.21%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$62,663-
Families$62,546$63,549
Households$29,271$39,443
Non Families$14,073$18,455

$33,500

Average Income

$29,271

Median Household Income

17.21%

Poverty Rate