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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, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Black or African American

White

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
Black or African American76870.14%
White29126.58%
Two or more races181.64%
Other race141.28%
Asian40.37%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

Issaquena County Marital Status

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