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Panola County, Mississippi (MS)

County population in 2022: 32,946 (21% urban, 79% rural); it was 34,274 in 2000
County owner-occupied with a mortgage or a loan houses and condos in 2010: 4,974
County owner-occupied free and clear houses and condos in 2010: 4,498
County owner-occupied houses and condos in 2000: 9,526
Renter-occupied apartments: 3,367 (it was 2,706 in 2000)
% of renters here:

22%
State:

30%

Land area: 684 sq. mi.

Water area: 20.9 sq. mi.

Population density: 48 people per square mile   (average).

March 2022 cost of living index in Panola County: 79.6 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Industries providing employment: Educational, health and social services (25.6%), Manufacturing (16.5%), Transportation and warehousing,and utilities (10.2%).

Type of workers:

  • Private wage or salary: 73%
  • Government: 21%
  • Self-employed, not incorporated: 6%
  • Unpaid family work: 0%
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  • Races in Panola County, MS (2022)
    • 16,05448.9%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
    • 15,29246.6%White Non-Hispanic Alone
    • 1,0023.1%Two or more races
    • 2060.6%Hispanic or Latino
    • 910.3%Asian alone
    • 600.2%Native Hawaiian and Other
      Pacific Islander alone
    • 480.1%Some other race alone
    • 450.1%American Indian and Alaska Native alone
Median resident age:

40.2 years
Mississippi median age:

38.9 years
Males: 15,864  (48.2%)
Females: 17,082  (51.8%)
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Average household size:
Panola County:

2.0 people
Mississippi:

3 people

Estimated median household income in 2022: $47,653 ($26,785 in 1999)
This county:

$47,653
Mississippi:

$52,719

Median contract rent in 2022 for apartments: $543 (lower quartile is $367, upper quartile is $738)
This county:

$543
State:

$656


Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $124,619 (it was $48,400 in 2000)
Panola:

$124,619
Mississippi:

$162,500
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $53,462 - $228,896

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $168,880
Here:

$168,880
State:

$226,494

Townhouses or other attached units: $61,815
Here:

$61,815
State:

$254,198

Mobile homes: $44,397
Here:

$44,397
State:

$73,695

Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $1,100
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $390

Institutionalized population: 139

Crime in 2019 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

  • Murders: 0
  • Rapes: 29
  • Robberies: 25
  • Assaults: 37
  • Burglaries: 170
  • Thefts: 111
  • Auto thefts: 14

Crime in 2018 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

  • Murders: 0
  • Rapes: 14
  • Robberies: 16
  • Assaults: 79
  • Burglaries: 317
  • Thefts: 309
  • Auto thefts: 17
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Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2022: 13 buildings, average cost: $117,400
  • 2021: 7 buildings, average cost: $97,600
  • 2020: 11 buildings, average cost: $128,600
  • 2019: 11 buildings, average cost: $95,400
  • 2018: 21 buildings, average cost: $91,800
  • 2017: 12 buildings, average cost: $84,200
  • 2016: 11 buildings, average cost: $134,600
  • 2015: 12 buildings, average cost: $120,200
  • 2014: 7 buildings, average cost: $119,300
  • 2013: 6 buildings, average cost: $104,100
  • 2012: 9 buildings, average cost: $123,000
  • 2011: 8 buildings, average cost: $116,100
  • 2010: 14 buildings, average cost: $65,300
  • 2009: 9 buildings, average cost: $110,300
  • 2008: 23 buildings, average cost: $94,200
  • 2007: 66 buildings, average cost: $99,200
  • 2006: 65 buildings, average cost: $89,900
  • 2005: 41 buildings, average cost: $56,900
  • 2004: 40 buildings, average cost: $57,000
  • 2003: 38 buildings, average cost: $57,800
  • 2002: 40 buildings, average cost: $53,000
  • 2001: 24 buildings, average cost: $55,800
  • 2000: 18 buildings, average cost: $58,800
  • 1999: 44 buildings, average cost: $41,900
  • 1998: 14 buildings, average cost: $80,400
  • 1997: 42 buildings, average cost: $102,900
Number of permits per 10,000 Panola, MS residents
Average permit cost in Panola, MS

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,327 (0.9%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $542 (0.5%)

Distribution of median household income in Panola, MS in 2022
Distribution of house value in Panola, MS in 2022
Distribution of rent paid by renters in Panola, MS in 2022
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 20.4%
Panola County:

20.4%
Mississippi:

19.1%
(10.1% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 30.2% for Black residents, 10.2% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 4.4% for American Indian residents, 54.1% for other race residents, 15.7% for two or more races residents)

Median age of residents in 2022: 40.2 years old
(Males: 39.2 years old, Females: 41.2 years old)
(Median age for: White residents: 46.5 years old, Black residents: 34.8 years old, American Indian residents: 62.3 years old, Hispanic or Latino residents: 27.5 years old, Other race residents: 19.3 years old)

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Panola County is $409 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $455 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $545 a month.

Cities in this county include: Batesville, Sardis, Como, Courtland, Pope.

Panola County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential

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Neighboring counties: Gila County, Arizona , Jefferson County, Arkansas , Latimer County, Oklahoma , Elbert County, Georgia , Polk County, Arkansas .

Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

3.4%
Mississippi:

2.6%

Unemployment by year in Panola, MS
County total employment by year in Panola, MS
County average yearly wages by year in Panola, MS

Current college students: 1,070
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 81.9%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 16.0%

Number of foreign born residents: 213 (89.6% naturalized citizens)

Panola County:

0.6%
Whole state:

2.2%
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 732010 or later
  • 12000 to 2009
  • 1331990 to 1999
  • 51980 to 1989
  • 511970 to 1979
  • 30Before 1970

Mean travel time to work (commute):  minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 96.0%

Panola County marital status for males Panola County marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 10,200
  • One, attached: 76
  • Two: 132
  • 3 or 4: 666
  • 5 to 9: 167
  • 10 to 19: 21
  • 20 to 49: 104
  • 50 or more: 17
  • Mobile homes: 3,534
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 8

Housing units in Panola County with a mortgage: 3,918 (123 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 100 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 49

Here:

5.8% with mortgage
State:

97.5% with mortgage

Religion statistics for Panola County

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant11,53858
Black Protestant5,45528
Mainline Protestant3,40725
Catholic3602
Other282
None13,919-
Panola County Religion Details
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 6
Panola County:

1.69 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.08 / 10,000 pop.

Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
Here:

0.28 / 10,000 pop.
Mississippi:

0.24 / 10,000 pop.

Number of convenience stores (no gas): 11
This county:

3.11 / 10,000 pop.
Mississippi:

0.80 / 10,000 pop.

Number of convenience stores (with gas): 36
Panola County:

10.17 / 10,000 pop.
Mississippi:

6.36 / 10,000 pop.

Number of full-service restaurants: 19
This county:

5.37 / 10,000 pop.
State:

5.03 / 10,000 pop.

Adult diabetes rate:
Panola County:

13.4%
Mississippi:

12.3%

Adult obesity rate:
Panola County:

34.0%
State:

33.1%

Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:

15.4%
State:

14.4%

Agriculture in Panola County:

Average size of farms: 375 acres
Average value of agricultural products sold per farm: $41,557
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $244.30
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 13.74%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $49,788
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 39.09%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $60,481
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 91.86%
Average age of principal farm operators: 56 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 7.01
Milk cows as a percentage of all cattle and calves: 0.23%
Corn for grain: 11421 harvested acres
All wheat for grain: 2401 harvested acres
Upland cotton: 41900 harvested acres
Soybeans for beans: 33027 harvested acres
Vegetables: 31 harvested acres
Land in orchards: 230 acres

Earthquake activity:

Panola County-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Mississippi state average. It is 326% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/25/1976 at 00:41:20, a magnitude 5.0 (4.9 MB, 5.0 LG, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 90.4 miles away from Panola County center
On 5/4/1991 at 01:18:54, a magnitude 5.0 (4.4 MB, 4.6 LG, 5.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 152.3 miles away from the county center
On 4/27/1989 at 16:47:49, a magnitude 4.7 (4.6 MB, 4.7 LG, 4.3 LG, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 114.1 miles away from the county center
On 3/25/1976 at 01:00:11, a magnitude 4.5 (4.1 MB, 4.5 LG) earthquake occurred 91.0 miles away from the county center
On 9/26/1990 at 13:18:51, a magnitude 5.0 (4.7 MB, 4.8 LG, 5.0 LG, Depth: 7.7 mi) earthquake occurred 195.3 miles away from Panola County center
On 1/21/1982 at 00:33:54, a magnitude 4.7 (4.5 MB, 4.7 LG, 4.5 LG) earthquake occurred 139.2 miles away from the county center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB)

Most recent natural disasters:

  • Mississippi Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, And Flooding, Incident Period: April 12, 2020, FEMA Id: 4536, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood, Wind
  • Mississippi Covid-19 Pandemic, Incident Period: January 20, 2020, FEMA Id: 4528, Natural disaster type: Other
  • Mississippi Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, And Flooding, Incident Period: January 10, 2020 - January 11, 2020, FEMA Id: 4478, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood, Wind
  • Mississippi Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, Tornadoes, And Flooding, Incident Period: February 22, 2019 - March 29, 2019, FEMA Id: 4429, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood, Wind
  • Mississippi Severe Storms and Flooding, Incident Period: March 09, 2016 to March 29, 2016, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4268: March 25, 2016, FEMA Id: 4268, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
  • Mississippi Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, and Flooding, Incident Period: December 23, 2015 to December 28, 2015, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4248: January 04, 2016, FEMA Id: 4248, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood, Wind
  • Mississippi Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, and Associated Flooding, Incident Period: April 15, 2011 to April 28, 2011, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1972: April 29, 2011, FEMA Id: 1972, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood, Wind
  • Mississippi Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding, Incident Period: May 01, 2010 to May 02, 2010, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1916: May 14, 2010, FEMA Id: 1916, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
  • Mississippi Severe Storms and Tornadoes, Incident Period: November 24, 2001 to December 17, 2001, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1398: December 07, 2001, FEMA Id: 1398, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado
  • Mississippi Tornadoes and Severe Storms, Incident Period: February 16, 2001 to March 15, 2001, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1360: February 23, 2001, FEMA Id: 1360, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado
  • 7 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.

The number of natural disasters in Panola County (17) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 12
Emergencies Declared: 1

Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 13, Tornadoes: 12, Floods: 11, Winds: 5, Freezes: 2, Drought: 1, Heavy Rain: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Panola

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 8,669 (83.5%)
  • Carpooled: 730 (7.0%)
  • Bus: 22 (0.2%)
  • Taxicab, motorcycle, or other means: 43 (0.4%)
  • Walked: 103 (1.0%)
  • Worked at home: 836 (8.1%)
Class of Workers in 2022
Most common industries in 2022 (%)
Males Females
Most common industries for males in 2022


  • Health care and social assistance (32%)
  • Manufacturing (17%)
  • Educational services (15%)
  • Retail trade (7%)
  • Finance and insurance (7%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Transportation and warehousing (5%)

Most common industries for females in 2022


  • Health care and social assistance (30%)
  • Manufacturing (17%)
  • Educational services (14%)
  • Retail trade (7%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Transportation and warehousing (5%)

Most common occupations in 2022 (%)
Males Females
Most common occupations for males in 2022


  • Construction and extraction occupations (13%)
  • Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations (12%)
  • Management occupations (11%)
  • Office and administrative support occupations (10%)
  • Transportation occupations (9%)
  • Production occupations (9%)
  • Sales and related occupations (8%)

Most common occupations for females in 2022


  • Office and administrative support occupations (24%)
  • Management occupations (14%)
  • Production occupations (9%)
  • Healthcare support occupations (9%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (8%)
  • Educational instruction, and library occupations (8%)
  • Food preparation and serving related occupations (8%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents


  • Marshall Islands (52%)
  • Jordan (16%)
  • Honduras (8%)
  • Ukraine (7%)
  • Germany (5%)
  • Sri Lanka (4%)
  • Israel (4%)

Most common first ancestries reported in Panola County


  • English (17%)
  • American (6%)
  • Irish (5%)
  • German (2%)
  • Italian (1%)
  • Scottish (1%)
  • European (1%)

Owners and renters by unit type
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

People in group quarters in Panola County, Mississippi in 2010:

  • 166 people in workers' group living quarters and job corps centers
  • 86 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities
  • 53 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
  • 10 people in group homes intended for adults

People in group quarters in Panola County, Mississippi in 2000:

  • 266 people in other nonhousehold living situations
  • 184 people in nursing homes
  • 109 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 18 people in hospitals/wards and hospices for chronically ill
  • 18 people in other hospitals or wards for chronically ill
  • 18 people in homes for the mentally ill
  • 2 people in mental (psychiatric) hospitals or wards
Average gross adjusted income of non-migrant taxpayers in this county in 2020 was $48,847.

5.72% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($42,539 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

5.72%
Mississippi average:

6.85%


10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
4.13% relocated from other counties in Mississippi ($30,288 average AGI)
1.59% relocated from other states ($12,250 average AGI)
Panola County:

1.59%
Mississippi average:

2.80%

Residents relocating <b>from</b> other counties or countries

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
from Tate County, MS  0.82% ($37,184 average AGI)
from DeSoto County, MS  0.75% ($55,633)
from Lafayette County, MS  0.68% ($42,561)
from Quitman County, MS  0.42% ($55,300)
from Shelby County, TN  0.33% ($60,600)
from Tallahatchie County, MS  0.30% ($37,278)
from Grenada County, MS  0.17% ($56,950)


5.84% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($39,778 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

5.84%
Mississippi average:

7.03%


10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
4.23% relocated to other counties in Mississippi ($28,896 average AGI)
1.60% relocated to other states ($10,882 average AGI)
Panola County:

1.60%
Mississippi average:

2.99%

Residents relocating <b>to</b> other counties or countries

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
to Lafayette County, MS  0.91% ($34,618 average AGI)
to DeSoto County, MS  0.90% ($53,009)
to Tate County, MS  0.86% ($36,097)
to Shelby County, TN  0.32% ($31,949)
to Quitman County, MS  0.25% ($23,800)
to Yalobusha County, MS  0.23% ($31,107)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 17.3
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 16.3

Births per 1000 population in Panola County

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 10.7
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2009: 10.5
Deaths per 1000 population from 2010 to 2020: 11.6

Deaths per 1000 population in Panola County

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 14.5
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 10.5

Infant deaths per 1000 population in Panola County
Population without health insurance coverage in 2018: 15.0%
Persons under 19 years old without health insurance coverage in 2018: 4.5%
Percentage of population without health insurance coverage in Panola County
All 18-64 40-64 50-64 Under 19
Population without health insurance coverage in Panola County
18-64 population without health insurance coverage in Panola County
40-64 population without health insurance coverage in Panola County
50-64 population without health insurance coverage in Panola County
Population under 19 years without health insurance coverage in Panola County

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2007: 6,034 (4,274 aged, 1,760 disabled)
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2007: 1,397 (14%)
Persons enrolled in Medicare
Aged persons enrolled in Medicare
Disabled persons enrolled in Medicare

Most common underlying causes of death in Panola County, Mississippi in 1999 - 2019:

  • Bronchus or lung, unspecified - Malignant neoplasms (543)
  • Hypertensive heart disease without (congestive) heart failure (484)
  • Acute myocardial infarction, unspecified (479)
  • Atherosclerotic heart disease (388)
  • Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified (317)
  • Congestive heart failure (308)
  • Alzheimer disease, unspecified (188)
  • Stroke, not specified as haemorrhage or infarction (106)
  • Atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease, so described (81)
  • Pneumonia, unspecified (72)

Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 20%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 16%

Short term general hospitals per 100,000 population in 2004: 2.83
Short term general hospital admissions per 100,000 population in 2004: 6,253
Short term general hospital beds per 100,000 population in 2004: 150
Emergency room visits per 100,000 population in 2004: 36,559

General practice office based MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1,636
Medical specialist MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 923
Dentists per 100,000 population in 1998: 14

Total births per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006 : 30
Total deaths per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006: 62

Limited-service eating places per 100,000 population in 2005 : 3

EPA green book nonattainment status in 2004-2006: 1
Crimes per 100,000 population in 1996: 1

Homicides per 1,000,000 population from 2000 to 2006: 90.5. This is less than state average.

Suicides per 1,000,000 population from 2000 to 2006: 102.8. This is less than state average.

Household type by relationship:

Households: 32,946
  • Male householders: 5,811 (1,919 living alone), Female householders: 6,878 (1,963 living alone)
  • 5,183 spouses (5,150 opposite-sex spouses), 612 unmarried partners, (603 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 10,426 children (9,837 natural, 173 adopted, 413 stepchildren), 1,765 grandchildren, 189 brothers or sisters, 521 parents, 0 foster children, 746 other relatives, 469 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 291

Size of family households: 3,853 2-persons, 2,100 3-persons, 989 4-persons, 1,284 5-persons, 133 6-persons, 111 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 3,886 1-person, 337 2-persons, 26 3-persons.

3,462 married couples with children.
2,919 single-parent households (388 men, 2,531 women).

99.1% of residents of Panola speak English at home.
0.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (53% speak English very well, 33% speak English well, 14% don't speak English at all).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.6% of residents speak other language at home (78% speak English very well, 22% speak English well).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $215,549,000 ($6,094 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $5,284,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $82,433,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $41,295,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $13,544,000
Federal grants: $60,271,000
Federal procurement contracts: $11,986,000 ($627,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $6,019,000 ($1,809,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $831,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $6,548,000
Federal Government insurance: $20,906,000

Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:

Births: 3,015
Here:

85 per 1000 residents
State:

78 per 1000 residents

Deaths: 1,794
Here:

51 per 1000 residents
State:

51 per 1000 residents

Net international migration: +36
Here:

+1 per 1000 residents
State:

+4 per 1000 residents

Net internal migration: -149
Here -4 per 1000 residents
State -4 per 1000 residents
Population growth in Panola County

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 3.34 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.3
State:

6.3

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

5.0
State:

4.8

Year house built in Panola County, Mississippi
  • Year house built in Panola County, Mississippi
  • 402020 or later
  • 1,1502010 to 2019
  • 2,0372000 to 2009
  • 3,1601990 to 1999
  • 1,9251980 to 1989
  • 2,1571970 to 1979
  • 1,5731960 to 1969
  • 1,0981950 to 1959
  • 7281940 to 1949
  • 5781939 or earlier
Rooms in houses/apartments in Panola County, Mississippi
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Panola County, Mississippi
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Panola County, Mississippi
  • 221 room
  • 462 rooms
  • 1693 rooms
  • 1,1224 rooms
  • 1,5885 rooms
  • 1,8986 rooms
  • 1,4607 rooms
  • 1,4648 rooms
  • 1,3709+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Panola County, Mississippi
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Panola County, Mississippi
  • 1701 room
  • 1042 rooms
  • 4533 rooms
  • 7394 rooms
  • 6855 rooms
  • 5156 rooms
  • 6177 rooms
  • 3238 rooms
  • 329+ rooms
Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Panola County, Mississippi
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Panola County, Mississippi
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Panola County, Mississippi
  • 42no bedroom
  • 671 bedroom
  • 1,8672 bedrooms
  • 4,9513 bedrooms
  • 1,8544 bedrooms
  • 2755+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Panola County, Mississippi
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Panola County, Mississippi
  • 178no bedroom
  • 4981 bedroom
  • 1,0962 bedrooms
  • 1,5113 bedrooms
  • 2834 bedrooms
  • 385+ bedrooms
Cars and other vehicles available in Panola County, Mississippi in houses/condos/apartments
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Panola County in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Panola County in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 433no vehicle
  • 1,6841 vehicle
  • 3,3532 vehicles
  • 2,3343 vehicles
  • 9734 vehicles
  • 3075+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Panola County in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Panola County in renter-occupied apartments
  • 255no vehicle
  • 1,7091 vehicle
  • 1,2062 vehicles
  • 3003 vehicles
  • 1234 vehicles
  • 125+ vehicles

93.7% of Panola County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 38% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 47% lived in Mississippi.

Panola County:

93.7%
State average:

88.9%

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 25,138
  • Other state: 7,463
  • Northeast: 372
  • Midwest: 905
  • South: 5,528
  • West: 651
Year householders moved into unit in Panola County, MS
Most commonly used house heating fuel in Panola County
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos
  • 40.8%Electricity
  • 35.7%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 22.1%Utility gas
  • 0.6%Wood
  • 0.6%Other fuel
  • 0.1%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 0.1%No fuel used
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments
  • 54.4%Electricity
  • 25.7%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 19.9%Utility gas

Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 611
Here:

16.8%
Mississippi:

16.1%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 316
Here:

17.1%
Mississippi:

14.6%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 3
Here:

0.4%
Mississippi:

12.8%

Educational Attainment
School Enrollment by Level of School
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability

Panola County government finances - Expenditure in 2020:

  • Construction - Correctional Institutions: $4,078,000
    General Public Buildings: $379,000
    Correctional Institutions: $73,000
    Regular Highways: $10,000
  • Current Operations - Correctional Institutions: $6,071,000
    Correctional Institutions: $5,690,000
    Police Protection: $3,566,000
    Regular Highways: $3,501,000
    Police Protection: $3,481,000
    General - Other: $3,444,000
    Regular Highways: $3,431,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $3,223,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $3,128,000
    General - Other: $1,906,000
    Central Staff Services: $1,467,000
    Central Staff Services: $1,386,000
    General Public Buildings: $888,000
    Financial Administration: $872,000
    Financial Administration: $850,000
    General Public Buildings: $779,000
    Transit Utilities: $664,000
    Transit Utilities: $529,000
    Health - Other: $281,000
    Health - Other: $268,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $210,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $209,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $209,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $197,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $433,000
    Interest on Debt: $316,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Other: $160,000
  • Long Term Debt - Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $16,485,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $14,540,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $13,885,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $11,205,000
    Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $5,280,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $655,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $13,445,000
    General Revenue - Other: $12,042,000
    Interest Earnings: $211,000
    Rents: $207,000
    Rents: $206,000
    Interest Earnings: $175,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $688,000
    Police Protection: $587,000
    Regular Highways: $502,000
    Police Protection: $436,000
    General - Other: $300,000
    General Public Building: $219,000
    Central Staff Services: $195,000
    Central Staff Services: $164,000
    Transit Utilities: $105,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $49,000
    Correctional Institutions: $41,000
    Transit Utilities: $31,000
    Correctional Institutions: $26,000
    General Public Building: $18,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $15,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $13,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $9,000
    Financial Administration: $4,000
    Financial Administration: $4,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $2,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $2,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $12,415,000
    Cash and Securities: $8,656,000
  • Revenue - Transit Utilities: $109,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $3,057,000
    Highways: $2,653,000
    Other: $551,000
    Transit Utilities: $423,000
    General Local Government Support: $255,000
    General Local Government Support: $248,000
  • Tax - Property: $11,706,000
    Property: $11,211,000
    Motor Vehicle License: $1,254,000
    Motor Vehicle License: $1,182,000
    Documentary and Stock Transfer: $209,000
    Documentary and Stock Transfer: $204,000
    Other License: $46,000
    Other License: $28,000
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $1,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $10,611,000
    : $9,458,000

Panola County government finances - Revenue in 2020:

  • Construction - Correctional Institutions: $4,078,000
    General Public Buildings: $379,000
    Correctional Institutions: $73,000
    Regular Highways: $10,000
  • Current Operations - Correctional Institutions: $6,071,000
    Correctional Institutions: $5,690,000
    Police Protection: $3,566,000
    Regular Highways: $3,501,000
    Police Protection: $3,481,000
    General - Other: $3,444,000
    Regular Highways: $3,431,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $3,223,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $3,128,000
    General - Other: $1,906,000
    Central Staff Services: $1,467,000
    Central Staff Services: $1,386,000
    General Public Buildings: $888,000
    Financial Administration: $872,000
    Financial Administration: $850,000
    General Public Buildings: $779,000
    Transit Utilities: $664,000
    Transit Utilities: $529,000
    Health - Other: $281,000
    Health - Other: $268,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $210,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $209,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $209,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $197,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $433,000
    Interest on Debt: $316,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Other: $160,000
  • Long Term Debt - Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $16,485,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $14,540,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $13,885,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $11,205,000
    Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $5,280,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $655,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $13,445,000
    General Revenue - Other: $12,042,000
    Interest Earnings: $211,000
    Rents: $207,000
    Rents: $206,000
    Interest Earnings: $175,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $688,000
    Police Protection: $587,000
    Regular Highways: $502,000
    Police Protection: $436,000
    General - Other: $300,000
    General Public Building: $219,000
    Central Staff Services: $195,000
    Central Staff Services: $164,000
    Transit Utilities: $105,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $49,000
    Correctional Institutions: $41,000
    Transit Utilities: $31,000
    Correctional Institutions: $26,000
    General Public Building: $18,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $15,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $13,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $9,000
    Financial Administration: $4,000
    Financial Administration: $4,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $2,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $2,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $12,415,000
    Cash and Securities: $8,656,000
  • Revenue - Transit Utilities: $109,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $3,057,000
    Highways: $2,653,000
    Other: $551,000
    Transit Utilities: $423,000
    General Local Government Support: $255,000
    General Local Government Support: $248,000
  • Tax - Property: $11,706,000
    Property: $11,211,000
    Motor Vehicle License: $1,254,000
    Motor Vehicle License: $1,182,000
    Documentary and Stock Transfer: $209,000
    Documentary and Stock Transfer: $204,000
    Other License: $46,000
    Other License: $28,000
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $1,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $10,611,000
    : $9,458,000

Panola County government finances - Debt in 2020:

  • Construction - Correctional Institutions: $4,078,000
    General Public Buildings: $379,000
    Correctional Institutions: $73,000
    Regular Highways: $10,000
  • Current Operations - Correctional Institutions: $6,071,000
    Correctional Institutions: $5,690,000
    Police Protection: $3,566,000
    Regular Highways: $3,501,000
    Police Protection: $3,481,000
    General - Other: $3,444,000
    Regular Highways: $3,431,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $3,223,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $3,128,000
    General - Other: $1,906,000
    Central Staff Services: $1,467,000
    Central Staff Services: $1,386,000
    General Public Buildings: $888,000
    Financial Administration: $872,000
    Financial Administration: $850,000
    General Public Buildings: $779,000
    Transit Utilities: $664,000
    Transit Utilities: $529,000
    Health - Other: $281,000
    Health - Other: $268,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $210,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $209,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $209,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $197,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $433,000
    Interest on Debt: $316,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Other: $160,000
  • Long Term Debt - Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $16,485,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $14,540,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $13,885,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $11,205,000
    Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $5,280,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $655,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $13,445,000
    General Revenue - Other: $12,042,000
    Interest Earnings: $211,000
    Rents: $207,000
    Rents: $206,000
    Interest Earnings: $175,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $688,000
    Police Protection: $587,000
    Regular Highways: $502,000
    Police Protection: $436,000
    General - Other: $300,000
    General Public Building: $219,000
    Central Staff Services: $195,000
    Central Staff Services: $164,000
    Transit Utilities: $105,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $49,000
    Correctional Institutions: $41,000
    Transit Utilities: $31,000
    Correctional Institutions: $26,000
    General Public Building: $18,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $15,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $13,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $9,000
    Financial Administration: $4,000
    Financial Administration: $4,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $2,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $2,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $12,415,000
    Cash and Securities: $8,656,000
  • Revenue - Transit Utilities: $109,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $3,057,000
    Highways: $2,653,000
    Other: $551,000
    Transit Utilities: $423,000
    General Local Government Support: $255,000
    General Local Government Support: $248,000
  • Tax - Property: $11,706,000
    Property: $11,211,000
    Motor Vehicle License: $1,254,000
    Motor Vehicle License: $1,182,000
    Documentary and Stock Transfer: $209,000
    Documentary and Stock Transfer: $204,000
    Other License: $46,000
    Other License: $28,000
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $1,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $10,611,000
    : $9,458,000

Panola County government finances - Cash and Securities in 2020:

  • Construction - Correctional Institutions: $4,078,000
    General Public Buildings: $379,000
    Correctional Institutions: $73,000
    Regular Highways: $10,000
  • Current Operations - Correctional Institutions: $6,071,000
    Correctional Institutions: $5,690,000
    Police Protection: $3,566,000
    Regular Highways: $3,501,000
    Police Protection: $3,481,000
    General - Other: $3,444,000
    Regular Highways: $3,431,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $3,223,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $3,128,000
    General - Other: $1,906,000
    Central Staff Services: $1,467,000
    Central Staff Services: $1,386,000
    General Public Buildings: $888,000
    Financial Administration: $872,000
    Financial Administration: $850,000
    General Public Buildings: $779,000
    Transit Utilities: $664,000
    Transit Utilities: $529,000
    Health - Other: $281,000
    Health - Other: $268,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $210,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $209,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $209,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $197,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $433,000
    Interest on Debt: $316,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Other: $160,000
  • Long Term Debt - Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $16,485,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $14,540,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $13,885,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $11,205,000
    Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $5,280,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $655,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $13,445,000
    General Revenue - Other: $12,042,000
    Interest Earnings: $211,000
    Rents: $207,000
    Rents: $206,000
    Interest Earnings: $175,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $688,000
    Police Protection: $587,000
    Regular Highways: $502,000
    Police Protection: $436,000
    General - Other: $300,000
    General Public Building: $219,000
    Central Staff Services: $195,000
    Central Staff Services: $164,000
    Transit Utilities: $105,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $49,000
    Correctional Institutions: $41,000
    Transit Utilities: $31,000
    Correctional Institutions: $26,000
    General Public Building: $18,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $15,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $13,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $9,000
    Financial Administration: $4,000
    Financial Administration: $4,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $2,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $2,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $12,415,000
    Cash and Securities: $8,656,000
  • Revenue - Transit Utilities: $109,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $3,057,000
    Highways: $2,653,000
    Other: $551,000
    Transit Utilities: $423,000
    General Local Government Support: $255,000
    General Local Government Support: $248,000
  • Tax - Property: $11,706,000
    Property: $11,211,000
    Motor Vehicle License: $1,254,000
    Motor Vehicle License: $1,182,000
    Documentary and Stock Transfer: $209,000
    Documentary and Stock Transfer: $204,000
    Other License: $46,000
    Other License: $28,000
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $1,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $10,611,000
    : $9,458,000

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

  • Total number of recipients: 2,047
  • Number of aged recipients: 277
  • Number of blind and disabled recipients: 1,770
  • Number of recipients under 18: 399
  • Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 1,087
  • Number of recipients older than 64: 561
  • Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 912
  • Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 860
Most common first names in Panola County, MS among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
James35869.9 years
Mary25877.5 years
William25473.7 years
John22572.8 years
Robert21071.9 years
Willie17272.5 years
Annie9576.7 years
Jessie8776.5 years
George8475.7 years
Thomas8171.3 years
Most common last names in Panola County, MS among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith17875.7 years
Johnson14975.4 years
Jones12473.1 years
Taylor11175.4 years
Williams9273.7 years
Davis8674.3 years
Wilson7374.3 years
Brown7172.0 years
Harris5874.9 years
Thomas5572.0 years
Businesses in Panola County, MS
NameCountNameCount
AT&T1Lowe's1
Ace Hardware1McDonald's3
AutoZone1Nike5
Burger King1Payless1
Chevrolet1Pizza Hut1
Cracker Barrel1Popeyes1
Curves1Quality1
Days Inn2Ramada1
Domino's Pizza1Rue211
DressBarn1SAS Shoes1
Dressbarn1SONIC Drive-In2
Econo Lodge1Sears1
FedEx3Subway3
Ford1Super 81
GameStop1T-Mobile1
Goodwill9Taco Bell1
H&R Block1True Value2
Hardee's1U-Haul3
Hilton1UPS3
Holiday Inn1Waffle House1
Hyundai1Walgreens1
KFC1Walmart1
Kroger1Wendy's1