Living in Yazoo County School District Area

Living Summary

4,872

households

13,227

Total Population

$109,300

Average House Value

$670

Average Housing Rent

$42,070

Average Household Income

88.68%

Health Insurance Coverage

100%

Household with Internet

Academic Summary view more

Schools

1,662

Total Students

PK-12

Grades Offered

14 to 1

Students to Teacher Ratio

33%

Percent Proficient - Math

29%

Percent Proficient - Reading/Language Arts

Overview

A total of 4,872 households are located in Yazoo County School District area. Among them, 1,489 households have children under the age of 18. The average family size is 3.49 people. The total number of children in the region is 4,024 and 3,622 children are attending schools including pre-K, K-12 schools, and colleges/graduate schools.

6% (828) of residents are non-citizens and 13% (1,770) of residents speak a language other than English at home.

Social Characteristics of Yazoo County School District, Mississippi
Household	4,872
Population	13,227
Household with Child (age 18 and under)	1,489 (31%)
Child Population (age 18 and under)	4,024
Total Students	3,622
Pre-Kindergarten	137
Kindergarten	236
Grade 1-8	1,435
Grade 9-12	988
College/Graduate School	826
Veterans	14,421
Non-citizen	828
Non-English Home Language	1,770
Internet Coverage	100%

Employment Statistics

14,928 residents are over the age of 16 and 6,122 people are in labor force. Among them, 6,122 people are in civilian labor force and 0 are in armed labor force. 5,463 people are employed and the unemployment rate is 10.80%.

The tables below show the employment-related statistics for Yazoo County School District area.

	Headcounts / Time	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	5,325	-
Car, truck, or van (drove alone)	4,468	83.91%
Car, truck, or van (carpooled)	757	14.22%
Public transportation	-	-
Walked	30	0.56%
Other method	29	0.54%
Worked from home	41	0.77%
Average Commute Time	27 minutes	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	5,463	-
Management, business, science, and arts occupations	1,931	35.35%
Service	1,066	19.51%
Sales and office	870	15.93%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance	617	11.29%
Production, transportation, and material moving	979	17.92%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	5,463	-
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	329	6.02%
Construction	392	7.18%
Manufacturing	1,009	18.47%
Wholesale trade	236	4.32%
Retail trade	490	8.97%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	197	3.61%
Information	98	1.79%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	226	4.14%
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services	375	6.86%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	1,224	22.41%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services	232	4.25%
Other services, except public administration	191	3.50%
Public administration	464	8.49%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	5,463	-
Private wage and salary workers	4,057	74.26%
Government workers	1,087	19.90%
Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers	319	5.84%
Unpaid family workers	-	-

Average Income and Health Insurance

The average household income is $65,319 for the 4,872 households in Yazoo County School District area, Mississippi. The average income of a single worker is $25,000. 11,730 people have a health insurance and the health insurance coverage rate is 88.68%.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	4,872	-
Less than $10,000	563	11.56%
$10,000 - $14,999	320	6.57%
$15,000 - $24,999	719	14.76%
$25,000 - $34,999	500	10.26%
$35,000 - $49,999	554	11.37%
$50,000 - $74,999	753	15.46%
$75,000 - $99,999	580	11.90%
$100,000 - $149,999	707	14.51%
$150,000 - $199,999	87	1.79%
More than $200,000	89	1.83%
Median Household Income	$42,070	-
Mean Household Income (Average)	$65,319	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Families	3,153	-
Less than $10,000	256	8.12%
$10,000 - $14,999	87	2.76%
$15,000 - $24,999	211	6.69%
$25,000 - $34,999	292	9.26%
$35,000 - $49,999	340	10.78%
$50,000 - $74,999	674	21.38%
$75,000 - $99,999	513	16.27%
$100,000 - $149,999	648	20.55%
$150,000 - $199,999	77	2.44%
More than $200,000	55	1.74%

Median Family Income	$61,191	-
Mean Family Income (Average)	$82,636	-

Single Worker Median Earning	$25,000	-
Male Worker Median Earning	$38,539	-
Female Worker Median Earning	$38,539	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	13,227	-
With health insurance coverage	11,730	88.68%
Public coverage	5,636	42.61%
Private health insurance	7,734	58.47%
Without health insurance coverage	1,497	11.32%

Housing

There are 5,937 housing units in Yazoo County School District area, Mississippi with 4,872 units (82.06%) occupied. 3,755 houses (77.07%) are occupied by owner and 1,117 houses (22.93%) are rented. The average housing value is $109,300 and the average rental cost is $670. 208 houses (3.50%) were newly built in 2014 or later and 393 houses (6.62%) were built in 1949 or earlier.

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	5,937	-
Occupied	4,872	82.06%
Owner Occupied	3,755	77.07%
Renter Occupied	1,117	22.93%

Unit Type
1 Unit detached	4,011	67.56%
1 Unit attached (e.g. row houses or townhouses)	21	0.35%
Multi-Units (e.g. Apartments)	187	3.15%
Mobile Homes	1,713	28.85%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	5	0.08%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	5,937	-
Built 2014 or later	208	3.50%
Built 2010 - 2013	302	5.09%
Built 2000 - 2009	823	13.86%
Built 1990 - 1999	1,453	24.47%
Built 1980 - 1989	776	13.07%
Built 1970 - 1979	991	16.69%
Built 1960 - 1969	610	10.27%
Built 1950 - 1959	381	6.42%
Built 1949 or earlier	393	6.62%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	5,937	-
1 room	16	0.27%
2 rooms	15	0.25%
3 rooms	321	5.41%
4 rooms	833	14.03%
5 rooms	2,132	35.91%
6 rooms	1,042	17.55%
7 rooms	627	10.56%
8 rooms	458	7.71%
9 rooms or more	493	8.30%
Median Number of Rooms	5.3 rooms	-

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	5,937	-
no bedroom	16	0.27%
1 bedroom	382	6.43%
2 bedrooms	1,049	17.67%
3 bedrooms	3,298	55.55%
4 bedrooms	1,097	18.48%
5 bedrooms or more	95	1.60%

	Units	Percent
Total Owner-occupied units	3,755	-
Less than $50,000	868	23.12%
$50,000 - $99,999	796	21.20%
$100,000 - $149,999	806	21.46%
$150,000 - $199,999	381	10.15%
$200,000 - $299,999	651	17.34%
$300,000 - $499,999	165	4.39%
$500,000 - $999,999	48	1.28%
$1,000,000 or more	40	1.07%
Median House Value	$109,300	-

	Units	Percent
Housing Units Paying Rent	594	-
Less than $500	139	23.40%
$500 - $999	378	63.64%
$1,000 - $1,499	67	11.28%
$1,500 - $1,999	10	1.68%
$2,000 - $2,499	-	-
$2,500 - $2,999	-	-
$3,000 or more	-	-
Median Rental Costs	$670	-

Demographic

A total of 17,502 people lives in Yazoo County School District area, Mississippi with 11,020 male and 6,482 female. The males to female ratio is 62.96 to 37.04. The tables below describes the population by gender, age, and race.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total population	17,502	-
Male	11,020	62.96%
Female	6,482	37.04%

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	17,502	-
Under 5 years	585	3.34%
5 - 9 years	799	4.57%
10 - 14 years	961	5.49%
15 - 19 years	881	5.03%
20 - 24 years	1,246	7.12%
25 - 34 years	3,075	17.57%
35 - 44 years	3,375	19.28%
45 - 54 years	2,186	12.49%
55 - 59 years	1,280	7.31%
60 - 64 years	751	4.29%
65 - 74 years	1,400	8.00%
75 - 84 years	672	3.84%
85 years and older	291	1.66%
Median Age	38.2 years	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	17,502	-
One Race	17,330	99.02%
White	9,235	52.77%
Black or African American	7,580	43.31%
American Indian and Alaska Native	85	0.49%
Asian	110	0.63%
Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	0	0.00%
Other	320	1.83%

Two or more races	172	0.98%
White and Black or African American	60	0.34%
White and American Indian and Alaska Native	35	0.20%
White and Asian	0	0.00%
Black or African American and American Indian and Alaska Native	0	0.00%