Warren County, MS

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    2024 Population
    43,020
    2024 Median Age
    40.8
    1.24% 1-year increase
    2024 Poverty Rate
    19.5%
    3.77% 1-year decrease
    2024 Median Household Income
    $59,401
    4.86% 1-year growth
    2024 Median Property Value
    $156,400
    8.31% 1-year growth
    2024 Employed Population
    18,828
    1.03% 1-year growth

    About

    None of the households in Warren County, MS reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

    99.5% of the residents in Warren County, MS are U.S. citizens.

    In 2024, the median property value in Warren County, MS was $156,400, and the homeownership rate was 69.9%.

    Most people in Warren County, MS drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 21.4 minutes. The average car ownership in Warren County, MS was 2 cars per household.

    United States

    Population & Diversity

    Warren County, MS is home to a population of 43k people, from which 99.5% are citizens. As of 2024, 1.29% of Warren County, MS residents were born outside of the country (556 people).

    In 2024, there were 1.05 times more Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents (20.9k people) in Warren County, MS than any other race or ethnicity. There were 20k White (Non-Hispanic) and 836 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

    Population & Diversity

    Citizenship

    99.5%
    2024 Citizenship
    99.4%
    2023 Citizenship

    As of 2024, 99.5% of Warren County, MS residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Warren County, MS was 99.4%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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    Diversity

    Race and Ethnicity

    The 3 largest ethnic groups in Warren County, MS
    1. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
      20.9k ± 337
    2. White (Non-Hispanic)
      20k ± 117
    3. Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
      836 ± 359
    2.13%
    Hispanic Population
    918 people

    In 2024, there were 1.05 times more Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents (20.9k people) in Warren County, MS than any other race or ethnicity. There were 20k White (Non-Hispanic) and 836 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

    2.13% of the people in Warren County, MS are hispanic (918 people).

    The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Warren County, MS as a share of the total population.

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    Foreign-Born Population

    1.29%
    2024 Foreign-Born Population
    556 people
    1.36%
    2023 Foreign-Born Population
    595 people

    As of 2024, 1.29% of Warren County, MS residents (556 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Warren County, MS was 1.36%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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    Military

    Veterans

    Most Common Service Period
    1. Vietnam
      974 ± 200
    2. Gulf War (1990s)
      539 ± 168
    3. Gulf War (2001-)
      512 ± 184

    Warren County, MS has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.81 times greater than any other conflict.

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    Health

    90.6% of the population of Warren County, MS has health coverage, with 41.1% on employee plans, 22.9% on Medicaid, 12.8% on Medicare, 13% on non-group plans, and 0.9% on military or VA plans.

    Primary care physicians in Warren County, MS see 1,503 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,503 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1580 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 161 patients per year.

    By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.1% were men and 51.9% were women.

    Coverage

    Health Care Diversity

    In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 24.7% under 18 years, 18.9% between 18 and 34 years, 37.8% between 35 and 64 years, and 18.6% over 64 years.

    By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.1% were men and 51.9% were women.

    The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

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    Uninsured People

    9.38%
    Uninsured
    41.1%
    Employer Coverage
    22.9%
    Medicaid
    12.8%
    Medicare
    13%
    Non-Group
    0.9%
    Military or VA

    Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Warren County, MS declined by 11.5% from 10.6% to 9.38%.

    The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Warren County, MS changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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    Health Indicators

    Health Outcomes

    Indicator

    In 2025, the average number of mentally unhealthy days reported in past 30 days (age-adjusted) was 5.22 in Warren County, MS.

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    Health Behaviors

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    In 2025, the percentage of the adult population (age 18 and older) that reports a body mass index (BMI) greater than or equal to 30 kg/m2 (age-adjusted) was 41.8% in Warren County, MS.

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    Clinical Care

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    In 2025, the percentage of population under age 65 without health insurance was 11.7% in Warren County, MS.

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    Economy

    The economy of Warren County, MS employs 18.8k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Warren County, MS were Health Care & Social Assistance (2,539 people), Retail Trade (2,211 people), and Construction (2,012 people), and the highest paying industries were Construction ($65,208), Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($63,500), and Transportation & Warehousing ($58,461).

    Employment

    Occupations

    18.8k
    2024 Value
    ± 1,191
    1.03%
    1 Year growth
    ± 8.93%

    From 2023 to 2024, employment in Warren County, MS grew at a rate of 1.03%, from 18.6k employees to 18.8k employees.

    The most common job groups, by number of people living in Warren County, MS, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (2,178 people), Sales & Related Occupations (1,787 people), and Education Instruction, & Library Occupations (1,356 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Warren County, MS.

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    Industries

    Employment by Industries

    18.8k
    2024 Value
    ± 1,191
    1.03%
    1 Year growth
    ± 8.93%

    From 2023 to 2024, employment in Warren County, MS grew at a rate of 1.03%, from 18.6k employees to 18.8k employees.

    The most common employment sectors for those who live in Warren County, MS, are Health Care & Social Assistance (2,539 people), Retail Trade (2,211 people), and Construction (2,012 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Warren County, MS, though some of these residents may live in Warren County, MS and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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    Median Earnings by Industry

    $51,083
    Median earning men ± $5,074
    $36,505
    Median earning women ± $2,859

    The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Public Administration ($84,688), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($77,906), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($74,167).

    The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($67,750), Construction ($60,576), and Manufacturing ($44,098).

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    Establishments by Size

    The industries with the most establishments
    1. 73
      Retail Trade
    2. 72
      Other Services (except Public Administration)
    3. 57
      Health Care and Social Assistance

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    The visualization shows the number of establishments and its share across establishment sizes.

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    Payroll by Industry Sector

    The industries with the highest total annual payroll
    1. $145k
      Manufacturing
    2. $113k
      Health Care and Social Assistance
    3. $88.6k
      Accommodation and Food Services

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    Civics

    In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in the states of United States went to Donald J. Trump with 49.9% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (48.2%), followed by Jill Stein (0.556%).

    are the senators currently representing the state of the United States. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

    Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, and Wyoming is currently represented by 432 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

    Presidential Elections

    Voting results are not available for Warren County, MS. Showing the available data for the states of United States.
    2024 Election Results
    1. Donald J. Trump (49.9%)
      Republican Party
    2. Kamala Harris (48.2%)
      Democratic Party
    3. Jill Stein (0.556%)
      Green Party

    In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in the states of United States went to Donald J. Trump with 49.9% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (48.2%), followed by Jill Stein (0.556%).

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    Housing & Living

    The median property value in Warren County, MS was $156,400 in 2024, which is 0.47 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $144,400 to $156,400, a 8.31% increase. The homeownership rate in Warren County, MS is 69.9%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

    People in Warren County, MS have an average commute time of 21.4 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Warren County, MS is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

    In 2025, 14.9% of the population was living with severe housing problems in Warren County, MS. From 2014 to 2025, the indicator declined 2.18%.

    Housing

    Property

    $156,400
    Median Property Value 2024
    ±$13,008
    $11,717
    Median Property Taxes
    ±$890

    The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Warren County, MS the largest share of households pay taxes in the None range.

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    Rent vs Own

    69.9%
    Homeownership
    2024
    68.9%
    Homeowners with Mortgage
    2024

    In 2024, 69.9% of the housing units in Warren County, MS were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 71.2%.

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    Equity

    Household Income

    Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
    $59,401
    Median Household Income
    ± $3,053
    16.8k
    Number of Households
    ± 1,056

    In 2024, the median household income of the 16.8k households in Warren County, MS grew to $59,401 from the previous year's value of $56,648.

    The following chart displays the households in Warren County, MS distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

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    Transportation

    Commuter Transportation

    Most Common Commute in 2024
    1. Drove Alone (87.6%)
    2. Carpooled (7.03%)
    3. Worked At Home (3.52%)

    In 2024, 87.6% of workers in Warren County, MS drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (7.03%) and those who worked at home (3.52%).

    The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

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    Commute Time

    21.4 minutes
    Average Travel Time

    Using averages, employees in Warren County, MS have a shorter commute time (21.4 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 2.04% of the workforce in Warren County, MS have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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    Car Ownership

    2 cars
    Average Number

    The following chart displays the households in Warren County, MS distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Warren County, MS have 2 cars.

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    Poverty

    Severe Housing Problems

    In 2025, 14.9% of the population was living with severe housing problems in Warren County, MS. From 2014 to 2025, the indicator declined 2.18%.

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    Poverty & Diversity

    19.5% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Warren County, MS (8.29k out of 42.5k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Females 6 - 11 and then Males < 5.

    The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Warren County, MS is Black, followed by White and Two Or More.

    The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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    Children in Poverty

    In 2025, 32.1% of the children was living in poverty in Warren County, MS. From 2014 to 2025, the indicator declined 6.1%.

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    Security

    Crimes & Accidents

    Indicator

    In 2022, the number of reported violent crimes offenses per 100,000 population was 344 in Warren County, MS. From 2014 to 2022, the indicator declined 58.5% per 100,000 population.

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