Attala County, Mississippi
County
Overview
- County Name
- Attala County
- State
- Mississippi
- FIPS Code
- 28007
- State FIPS
- 28
- County FIPS
- 007
Geography
- Land Area
- 734.96 sq mi
- Water Area
- 1.71 sq mi
- Total Area
- 736.67 sq mi
- Latitude
- 33.090468
- Longitude
- -89.588622
Demographics
- Total Citizen Population
- 17,523
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 13,109
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 17,145 | 97.8% |
| Hispanic | 377 | 2.2% |
| White | 9,120 | 52.0% |
| Black | 7,742 | 44.2% |
| Asian | 44 | 0.3% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 3 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 2 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 0 | 0.0% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 12,885 | 98.3% |
| Hispanic | 221 | 1.7% |
| White | 7,142 | 54.5% |
| Black | 5,637 | 43.0% |
| Asian | 29 | 0.2% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 183 | 1.4% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 3 | 0.0% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation.
Economics
- Total Population (ACS)
- 17,526
- Median Household Income (est.)
- $51,292
- Poverty Rate
- 17.6%
- Population Below Poverty
- 3,088
Population by Race (ACS)
| Group | Population | Share |
|---|
| White | 9,106 | 52.0% |
| Black | 7,741 | 44.2% |
| Asian | 44 | 0.3% |
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Voter Registration
- Total Registered Voters
- 9,854
Registration by Party
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Democratic | 3,296 | 33.4% |
| Republican | 2,587 | 26.3% |
| Independent / Unaffiliated | 3,970 | 40.3% |
| Other | 1 | 0.0% |
Registration by Gender
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Male | 4,308 | 43.7% |
| Female | 5,358 | 54.4% |
Registration by Ethnicity
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| White | 3,804 | 38.6% |
| Hispanic | 136 | 1.4% |
| Black | 5,582 | 56.6% |
| Asian | 40 | 0.4% |
Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (2022 snapshot, 50 states).
Turnout
- Total Voted
- 4,128
- Overall Turnout Rate
- 41.9%
Turnout by Ethnicity
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| White | 1,794 | 47.2% |
| Hispanic | 31 | 22.8% |
| Black | 2,163 | 38.7% |
| Asian | 18 | 45.0% |
Turnout by Gender
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| Male | 1,793 | 41.6% |
| Female | 2,274 | 42.4% |
2022 midterm general election. Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (50 states).
Education
- High School Diploma or Higher
- 3,337 (29.0%)
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- 2,297 (19.6%)
Population age 25 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Housing
- Total Housing Units
- 8,342
- Median Home Value (est.)
- $107,272
- Median Gross Rent (est.)
- $832
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Commute to Work
- Drove Alone
- 79.8%
- Work From Home
- 3.6%
Workers age 16 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Health Insurance
- Health Insurance Coverage
- 29.1%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.