Clarke County Summary

Life in Clarke County research summary. HomeSnacks has been researching the quality of life in Clarke County over the past eight years using Census data, FBI crime data, cost of living data, and other primary sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Clarke County:

  • The population in Clarke County is 15,553.

  • The median home value in Clarke County is $112,217.

  • The median income in Clarke County is $46,329.

  • The median rent in Clarke County is $752.

  • The unemployment rate in Clarke County is 5.6%.

  • The poverty rate in Clarke County is 20.6%.

  • The average high in Clarke County is 81.3° and there are 125.3 inches of rainfall annually.

Cities & Towns in Clarke County

List Of Cities & Towns in Clarke County

Quitman, MS Population 1,808

Stonewall, MS Population 881

Enterprise, MS Population 514

Shubuta, MS Population 414

Pachuta, MS Population 212

Map Of Clarke County

Clarke County, MS Weather

  • The average high in Clarke County is 81.3°.

  • There are 81.52 nice days each year.

  • Expect an average of 125.3 inches of rain each year with 0.3 inches of snow.

  • There is an average of 5:32 hours of sun each day in Clarke County.

StatClarke County
Mean High81.3
Nice Days81.52
Rainfall125.3
Snowfall0.3
Sunny_hours5:32
81.3°
Average High
125.3
Inches of Rain

Clarke County Demographics

Population over time in Clarke County

The current population in Clarke County is 15,553. The population has decreased -0.6% from 2019.

Year Population % Change
2022 15,678 0.4%
2021 15,612 -1.0%
2020 15,770 -

Gender in Clarke County

  • Clarke County is 53.1% female with 8,264 female residents.

  • Clarke County is 46.9% male with 7,289 male residents.

Female
53.1% (8,264)
Male
46.9% (7,289)
Gender Clarke County MS USA
Female 53.1% 51.4% 50.4%
Male 46.9% 48.6% 49.6%

Race / Ethnicity in Clarke County

Clarke County is:

  • 62.6% White with 9,730 White residents.

  • 34.3% African American with 5,342 African American residents.

  • 0.1% American Indian with 11 American Indian residents.

  • 0.1% Asian with 13 Asian residents.

  • 0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.

  • 0.0% Other with 0 Other residents.

  • 1.3% Two Or More with 205 Two Or More residents.

  • 1.6% Hispanic with 252 Hispanic residents.

White
62.6% (9,730)
African American
34.3% (5,342)
American Indian
0.1% (11)
Asian
0.1% (13)
Hawaiian
0.0% (0)
Other
0.0% (0)
Two Or More
1.3% (205)
Hispanic
1.6% (252)

Table: Clarke County By Race

Race Clarke County MS USA
White 62.6% 55.9% 58.9%
African American 34.3% 37.1% 12.1%
American Indian 0.1% 0.4% 0.6%
Asian 0.1% 1.0% 5.7%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.2%
Other 0.0% 0.3% 0.4%
Two Or More 1.3% 2.1% 3.5%
Hispanic 1.6% 3.3% 18.7%

Household Income For Clarke County, Mississippi

  • 10.5% of households in Clarke County earn Less than $10,000.

  • 9.2% of households in Clarke County earn $10,000 to $14,999.

  • 11.0% of households in Clarke County earn $15,000 to $24,999.

  • 11.2% of households in Clarke County earn $25,000 to $34,999.

  • 9.3% of households in Clarke County earn $35,000 to $49,999.

  • 18.4% of households in Clarke County earn $50,000 to $74,999.

  • 11.3% of households in Clarke County earn $75,000 to $99,999.

  • 10.8% of households in Clarke County earn $100,000 to $149,999.

  • 4.9% of households in Clarke County earn $150,000 to $199,999.

  • 3.3% of households in Clarke County earn $200,000 or more.

Less than $10,000
10.5% (1,634)
$10,000 to $14,999
9.2% (1,436)
$15,000 to $24,999
11.0% (1,711)
$25,000 to $34,999
11.2% (1,746)
$35,000 to $49,999
9.3% (1,444)
$50,000 to $74,999
18.4% (2,868)
$75,000 to $99,999
11.3% (1,759)
$100,000 to $149,999
10.8% (1,678)
$150,000 to $199,999
4.9% (765)
$200,000 or more
3.3% (508)
Income Clarke County MS USA
Less than $10,000 10.5% 7.4% 4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999 9.2% 6.4% 3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999 11.0% 11.0% 7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999 11.2% 9.8% 7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999 9.3% 13.1% 10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999 18.4% 16.7% 16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999 11.3% 12.0% 12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999 10.8% 13.3% 17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999 4.9% 5.5% 8.8%
$200,000 or more 3.3% 4.7% 11.4%

Highest level of educational attainment in Clarke County for adults over 25

  • 3.0% of adults in Clarke County completed < 9th grade.

  • 11.0% of adults in Clarke County completed 9-12th grade.

  • 36.0% of adults in Clarke County completed high school / ged.

  • 24.0% of adults in Clarke County completed some college.

  • 13.0% of adults in Clarke County completed associate's degree.

  • 9.0% of adults in Clarke County completed bachelor's degree.

  • 3.0% of adults in Clarke County completed master's degree.

  • 1.0% of adults in Clarke County completed professional degree.

  • 0.0% of adults in Clarke County completed doctorate degree.

< 9th Grade
3% (466)
9-12th Grade
11% (1,710)
High School / GED
36% (5,599)
Some College
24% (3,732)
Associate's Degree
13% (2,021)
Bachelor's Degree
9% (1,399)
Master's Degree
3% (466)
Professional Degree
1% (155)
Doctorate Degree
0% (0)
Education Clarke County MS USA
< 9th Grade 3% 3% 3%
9-12th Grade 11% 9% 6%
High School / GED 36% 30% 26%
Some College 24% 22% 20%
Associate's Degree 13% 11% 9%
Bachelor's Degree 9% 15% 21%
Master's Degree 3% 7% 10%
Professional Degree 1% 2% 2%
Doctorate Degree 0% 1% 2%

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