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Population Review

Lafayette County, MS — Population & Demographics

Lafayette County, MS has a population of 56,920. The median household income is $64,334 and the median age is 30.9.

56,920

Population

$64,334

Median Income

$260,500

Median Home Value

30.9

Median Age

Race & Ethnicity

White69.8%
Black or African American23.1%
Asian0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)0.5%
Two or More Races0.0%

Economy & Income

$64,334

Median Household Income

$34,960

Per Capita Income

10.6%

Poverty Rate

1.0%

Unemployment

Housing

$260,500

Median Home Value

$1,091

Median Rent

63.2%

Homeownership

Education

91.9%

High School+

44.3%

Bachelor's+

Frequently Asked Questions

Lafayette County, MS has a population of 56,920 according to Census ACS 2023 data.

The median household income in Lafayette County, MS is $64,334.

Data from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year estimates.