County in Mississippi · 404 sq mi · 35 people per sq mi
14,011 people live in Walthall County. The typical household earns $48,905, and the median resident is 41.4 years old.
2026 projection
From 13,869 in 2020
Poverty rate 18.77%
Men 39.5 · Women 43
1920–2026
14,011
2026 projection
1% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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1920–2026
14,011
2026 projection
1% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 14,011 | +83 | 0.60% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 13,928 | +83 | 0.60% |
| 2024 | 13,845 | +18 | 0.13% |
| 2023 | 13,827 | +21 | 0.15% |
| 2022 | 13,806 | -27 | 0.20% |
| 2021 | 13,833 | -36 | 0.26% |
| 2020 | 13,869 | -447 | 3.12% |
| 2019 | 14,316 | -104 | 0.72% |
| 2018 | 14,420 | -95 | 0.65% |
| 2017 | 14,515 | -53 | 0.36% |
Showing 10 of 25 years.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 138 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 5 residents
48% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 48% | 54% | 42% |
| Never married | 29% | 28% | 30% |
| Divorced | 12% | 12% | 13% |
| Widowed | 6% | 4% | 9% |
| Separated | 5% | 3% | 6% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
8 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau