Panola County, Mississippi's estimated 2024 population is 32,746 with a growth rate of 0.24% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Panola County, Mississippi is the 24th largest county in Mississippi. The 2010 population was 34,643 and has seen a growth of -5.48% since that time.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 33,131 | 77 | 0.23% |
| 2028 | 33,054 | 77 | 0.23% |
| 2027 | 32,977 | 77 | 0.23% |
| 2026 | 32,900 | 77 | 0.23% |
| 2025 | 32,823 | 77 | 0.24% |
| 2024 | 32,746 | 77 | 0.24% |
| 2023 | 32,669 | 77 | 0.24% |
| 2022 | 32,592 | -316 | -0.96% |
| 2021 | 32,908 | -261 | -0.79% |
| 2020 | 33,169 | -933 | -2.74% |
| 2019 | 34,102 | 10 | 0.03% |
| 2018 | 34,092 | -21 | -0.06% |
| 2017 | 34,113 | -125 | -0.37% |
| 2016 | 34,238 | 34 | 0.1% |
| 2015 | 34,204 | -249 | -0.72% |
| 2014 | 34,453 | 55 | 0.16% |
| 2013 | 34,398 | -29 | -0.08% |
| 2012 | 34,427 | -53 | -0.15% |
| 2011 | 34,480 | -163 | -0.47% |
| 2010 | 34,643 | 0 | 0% |
| 1990 | 29,996 | 1,832 | 6.5% |
| 1980 | 28,164 | 1,335 | 4.98% |
| 1970 | 26,829 | -1,962 | -6.81% |
| 1960 | 28,791 | -2,480 | -7.93% |
| 1950 | 31,271 | -3,150 | -9.15% |
| 1940 | 34,421 | 5,773 | 20.15% |
| 1930 | 28,648 | 803 | 2.88% |
| 1920 | 27,845 | -3,429 | -10.96% |
| 1910 | 31,274 | 2,247 | 7.74% |
| 1900 | 29,027 | 2,050 | 7.6% |
| 1890 | 26,977 | -1,375 | -4.85% |
| 1880 | 28,352 | 7,598 | 36.61% |
| 1870 | 20,754 | 6,960 | 50.46% |
| 1860 | 13,794 | 2,350 | 20.53% |
| 1850 | 11,444 | 6,787 | 145.74% |
| 1840 | 4,657 | -28,474 | -85.94% |
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 15,845 | 48.07% |
| White | 15,487 | 46.98% |
| Two or more races | 1,327 | 4.03% |
| Asian | 117 | 0.35% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 116 | 0.35% |
| Other race | 52 | 0.16% |
| Native American | 21 | 0.06% |
Black or African American
White
Two or more races
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Other race
Native American
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 12,382 | 2.63 | 68.8 | 31.2 |
| Married | 5,221 | 3.07 | 83.1 | 16.9 |
| Non Family | 4,331 | 1.11 | 59.2 | 40.8 |
| Female | 2,355 | 4.22 | 58.6 | 41.4 |
| Male | 475 | 3.86 | 50.3 | 49.7 |
3.38
Average Family Size
2.63
Average Household Size
68.8%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 2,561 | 11.66% |
| Associates Degree | 2,669 | 12.16% |
| Bachelors Degree | 2,217 | 10.1% |
| Graduate Degree | 1,185 | 5.4% |
| High School Graduate | 7,356 | 33.5% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 1,019 | 4.64% |
| Some College | 4,949 | 22.54% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 11,304 | 9,938 | 2,093 |
| Black | 10,078 | 7,896 | 1,187 |
| 2+ Races | 362 | 351 | 108 |
| Hispanic | 246 | 226 | 2 |
| Islander | 110 | 110 | 0 |
| Other Race | 29 | 19 | 2 |
| Asian | 12 | 12 | 12 |
| Native American | 12 | 9 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 100%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $46,365 | $48,553 | $45,771 |
| Graduate Degree | $40,878 | $0 | $41,170 |
| High School Graduate | $33,115 | $45,890 | $21,810 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $17,833 | $16,568 | $20,446 |
| Overall | $35,740 | $45,658 | $30,771 |
| Some College | $35,256 | $50,613 | $29,803 |
$35,740
Average Earnings
$45,658
Average Male
$30,771
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
98.17% of Panola County, Mississippi residents speak only English, while 1.83% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 1.39% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 15,677 | 5,475 | 34.92% |
| White | 15,234 | 1,746 | 11.46% |
| Multiple | 1,327 | 620 | 46.72% |
| Hispanic | 665 | 453 | 68.12% |
| Other | 52 | 32 | 61.54% |
| Native | 21 | 1 | 4.76% |
24.14%
Overall Poverty Rate
24.43%
Male Poverty Rate
23.87%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Panola County, Mississippi is Hispanic, with 68.12% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Panola County, Mississippi is Native, with 4.76% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 5.08%. Among those working part-time, it was 32.53%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 33.41%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 45.81% |
| High School | 26.97% |
| Some College | 10.94% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 8.69% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Unemployed | 28.96% |
| Female Unemployed | 22.48% |
| Female Employed | 14.1% |
| Male Employed | 8.87% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $62,542 | $75,168 |
| Households | $43,990 | $62,656 |
| Married Families | $82,306 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $23,600 | $37,034 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
42.1%
Overall Marriage Rate
45.2%
Male Marriage Rate
39.4%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
1,217
Number of Veterans
1,039
Male Veterans
178
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Second Gulf War | 458 |
| Vietnam | 454 |
| First Gulf War | 152 |
| Korea | 66 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 65 to 74 | 353 |
| 18 to 34 | 269 |
| 35 to 54 | 252 |
| 75+ | 217 |
| 55 to 64 | 126 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 754 | 6.12% |
| Black | 340 | 2.91% |
| Islander | 103 | 93.64% |
| 2+ Races | 20 | 3.48% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
6.13%
Veteran Poverty Rate
33.89%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
51.6%
Labor Force Participation
46.9%
Employment Rate
8.8%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
75.88%
Born in Panola County, Mississippi
99.09%
Native Born
0.91%
Foreign Born
0.27%
Non Citizen
0.64%
Naturalized
99.09% of Panola County, Mississippi residents were born in the United States, with 75.88% having been born in Mississippi. 0.27% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.