Jefferson County
Jefferson county is located in southwest Mississippi. Jefferson county has 519.93 square miles of land area and 7.33 square miles of water area. As of 2010-2014, the total Jefferson county population is 7,634, which has shrunk 21.62% since 2000. The population growth rate is much lower than the state average rate of 4.91% and is much lower than the national average rate of 11.61%. Jefferson county median household income is $23,480 in 2010-2014 and has grown by 27.28% since 2000. The income growth rate is higher than the state average rate of 25.96% and is about the same as the national average rate of 27.36%. Jefferson county median house value is $62,400 in 2010-2014 and has grown by 28.13% since 2000. The house value growth rate is lower than the state average rate of 41.18% and is much lower than the national average rate of 46.91%. As a reference, the national Consumer Price Index (CPI) inflation rate for the same period is 26.63%. On average, the public school district that covers Jefferson county is worse than the state average in quality. The Jefferson county area code is 601.
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