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Leflore County

State:
Mississippi
County Seat:
Greenwood

Leflore County's estimated 2025 population is 25,806 with a growth rate of -1.1% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Leflore County is the 35th largest county in Mississippi. The 2010 population was 32,420 and has seen a growth of -20.4% since that time.

25,806
Total Population
43
Population Density (mi²)
35
Population Rank (State)
-286 -1.1%
Annual Population Growth

Leflore County Population

Leflore County Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Leflore County includes 74.48% Black or African American, 21.36% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Two or more races, Asian, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
Black or African American20,43274.48%
White5,85921.36%
Other race6292.29%
Two or more races3501.28%
Asian1430.52%
Native American190.07%

Leflore County Marital Status

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

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Leflore County's average per capita income is $30,376. Household income levels show a median of $33,188. The poverty rate stands at 31.95%.

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$88,869-
Families$42,887$72,216
Households$33,188$58,150
Non Families$20,702$35,109

$30,376

Average Income

$33,188

Median Household Income

31.95%

Poverty Rate