Oktibbeha County, MS Demographic Data
Oktibbeha County, MS Summary
Oktibbeha County is located in Mississippi
- Population: 47,853
- Area: 461.93 sq. miles
- Land Area: 458.20 sq. miles
- Water Area: 3.73 sq. miles
- Population Density: 103.59 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 298.56 ft
- Time Zone: Central Standard Time (GMT -6)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Oktibbeha County, MS Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
24,545
50%
50.8
Male
24,879
50%
49.2
Total Population
49,424
323,128,000
Oktibbeha County, MS Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
2,562
5.2%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
2,854
5.8%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
1,940
3.9%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
6,394
12.9%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
10,765
21.8%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
6,831
13.8%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
4,426
9.0%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
4,254
8.6%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
2,421
4.9%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
1,976
4.0%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
2,828
5.7%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
1,646
3.3%
4.4
85 Years and Over
527
1.1%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
40,734
82.4%
77.2
Female
20,268
49.8%
51.3
Male
20,466
50.2%
48.7
21 Years and over
32,677
66.1%
73.1
62 Years and over
6,173
12.5%
18.8
65 Years and over
5,001
10.1%
15.2
Female
2,818
56.3%
55.8
Male
2,183
43.7%
44.2
Median Age (years)
25
0.0%
0.0
Oktibbeha County, MS Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
48,739
98.6%
96.8
White
28,642
58.0%
72.6
Black or African American
18,276
37.0%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
51
0.1%
0.8
Asian
1,465
3.0%
5.4
Asian Indian
566
1.1%
1.2
Chinese
525
1.1%
1.3
Filipino
0
0.0%
0.9
Japanese
30
0.1%
0.2
Korean
216
0.4%
0.4
Vietnamese
70
0.1%
0.6
Other Asian
58
0.1%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.1
Some Other Race
305
0.6%
5.1
Two or More Races
685
1.4%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
804
1.6%
17.8
Mexican
506
1.0%
11.2
Puerto Rican
106
0.2%
1.7
Cuban
8
0.0%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
184
0.4%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
48,620
98.4%
82.2
Oktibbeha County, MS Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
1,061
4.3%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
2,234
9.0%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
5,119
20.6%
27.2
Some college, no degree
4,193
16.8%
20.6
Associate's Degree
1,845
7.4%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
5,321
21.4%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
5,136
20.6%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
3,295
13.3%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
21,614
86.8%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
10,457
42.0%
31.2
Oktibbeha County, MS Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
23,028
54.7%
33.7%
Now Married
13,595
32.3%
47.5
Divorced
2,791
6.6%
11.0%
Separated
652
1.5%
2.0
Widowed
2,002
4.8
5.8%
Oktibbeha County, MS Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
44,177
94.3%
78.4%
Languages other than english
2,685
5.7%
21.6%
Spanish
757
1.6%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
926
2.0%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
769
1.6%
3.5%
Other Languages
233
0.5%
1.1%
Oktibbeha County, MS Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
3,082
18.0%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
1,609
9.4%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
2,185
12.8%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
1,826
10.7%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
1,928
11.3%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
2,249
13.1%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
1,553
9.1%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
1,591
9.3%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
665
3.9%
5.8
$200,000 or more
421
2.5%
6.4
Median household income
33,431
57,617
Per capita income
20,128
31,128
Oktibbeha County, MS Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
180
0.9%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
2,197
10.9%
9.8
Construction
759
3.8%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
8,825
43.6%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
621
3.1%
6.6
Information
129
0.6%
2.1
Manufacturing
1,825
9.0%
10.1
Other services except public administration
823
4.1%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
1,376
6.8%
11.4
Public administration
627
3.1%
4.6
Retail trade
2,041
10.1%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
384
1.9%
5.2
Wholesale trade
450
2.2%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
1,373
6.8%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
8,739
43.2%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
1,833
9.1%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
4,203
20.8%
23.3%
Service occupations
4,089
20.2%
18.1%
Oktibbeha County, MS Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
19,993
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
16,004
80.0%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
2,337
11.7%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
91
0.5%
5.1
Walked
622
3.1%
2.7
Other means
173
0.9%
1.8
Worked at home
766
3.8%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
18.4
26.6
Oktibbeha County, MS Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
1,092
6.4%
8.7
1 vehicles
6,002
35.1%
33.2
2 vehicles
6,159
36.0%
37.1
3 or more
3,856
22.5%
21.0
Oktibbeha County, MS Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
17,109
80.1%
87.6
Owner Occupied
8,912
52.1%
63.1
Renter Occupied
8,197
47.9%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
4,263
19.9%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
5
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
12
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.6
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.6
0.0%
2.5
Oktibbeha County, MS Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
21,372
1 room
546
2.6%
2.4
2 rooms
964
4.5%
2.7
3 rooms
2,259
10.6%
9.1
4 rooms
4,953
23.2%
16.5
5 rooms
4,749
22.2%
19.8
6 rooms
2,857
13.4%
17.8
7 rooms
2,237
10.5%
12.0
8 rooms
1,270
5.9%
8.6
9 rooms or more
1,537
7.2%
11.1
Median Rooms
5
0.0
Oktibbeha County, MS Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
21,372
1-unit, detached
10,786
50.5%
61.5
1-unit, attached
291
1.4%
5.9
2-units
1,759
8.2%
3.6
3 or 4 units
1,572
7.4%
4.4
5 to 9 units
2,307
10.8%
4.8
10 to 19 units
1,968
9.2%
4.4
20 or more units
422
2.0%
9.0
Mobile home
2,253
10.5%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
14
0.1%
0.1
Oktibbeha County, MS Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
495
2.3%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
484
2.3%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
1,085
5.1%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
1,919
9.0%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
3,173
14.8%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
3,299
15.4%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
5,098
23.9%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
4,924
23.0%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
671
3.1%
2.8%
2014 or later
224
1.0%
1.4%
Oktibbeha County, MS Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
4,553
26.6%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
1,547
9.0%
4.7
Electricity
10,820
63.2%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
0
0.0%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
158
0.9%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
19
0.1%
0.5
No fuel used
12
0.1%
1.1
Oktibbeha County, MS Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
4,454
47295100.0
Less than $500
89
2.0%
1.6%
$3,000 or more
152
3.4%
10.3%
$2,000 to $2,499
193
4.3%
11.8%
$2,500 to $2,999
241
5.4%
7.0%
$1,500 to $1,999
789
17.7%
20.1%
$1,000 to $1,499
1,370
30.8%
28.8%
$500 to $999
1,620
36.4%
20.4%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
2,174
49.6%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
577
13.2%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
467
10.7%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
151
3.4%
7.0%
35.0% or more
1,011
23.1%
21.3%
Not Computed
74
0.0%
0.0%
Oktibbeha County, MS Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
7,820
41,631,300
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$2,000 to $2,499
62
0.8%
4.4%
$1,500 to $1,999
303
3.9%
11.9%
$1,000 to $1,499
1,202
15.4%
28.3%
Less than $500
1,338
17.1%
10.7%
$500 to $999
4,915
62.9%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
377
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
732
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
1,021
14.1%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
538
7.4%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
503
6.9%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
570
7.9%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
539
7.4%
9.0%
35.0% or more
4,079
56.3%
40.7%
Not Computed
947
0.0%
0.0%
Oktibbeha County, MS Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
8,912
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
1,478
16.6%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
1,504
16.9%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
1,502
16.9%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
1,514
17.0%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
1,749
19.6%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
882
9.9%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
238
2.7%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
45
0.5%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
148,900
205,000