Panola County Summary

Life in Panola County research summary. HomeSnacks has been researching the quality of life in Panola 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 Panola County:

  • The population in Panola County is 32,965.

  • The median home value in Panola County is $178,837.

  • The median income in Panola County is $43,990.

  • The median rent in Panola County is $859.

  • The unemployment rate in Panola County is 8.8%.

  • The poverty rate in Panola County is 24.1%.

  • The average high in Panola County is 78.2° and there are 132.9 inches of rainfall annually.

Cities & Towns in Panola County

List Of Cities & Towns in Panola County

Batesville, MS Population 7,432

Sardis, MS Population 2,525

Como, MS Population 1,464

Courtland, MS Population 1,184

Crowder, MS Population 745

Crenshaw, MS Population 675

Pope, MS Population 544

Map Of Panola County

Panola County, MS Weather

  • The average high in Panola County is 78.2°.

  • There are 83.62 nice days each year.

  • Expect an average of 132.9 inches of rain each year with 0.8 inches of snow.

  • There is an average of 5:38 hours of sun each day in Panola County.

StatPanola County
Mean High78.2
Nice Days83.62
Rainfall132.9
Snowfall0.8
Sunny Hours5:38
78.2°
Average High
132.9
Inches of Rain

Panola County Photos

Batesville Ms
Source: Wikipedia User Thomas R Machnitzki (thom | GFDL
Batesville Ms
Source: Wikipedia User Thomas R Machnitzki (thom | GFDL
Batesville Ms
Source: Wikipedia User Thomas R Machnitzki (thom | GFDL
Batesville Ms
Source: Wikipedia User Thomas R Machnitzki (thom | GFDL
Batesville Ms
Source: Wikipedia User Thomas R Machnitzki (thom | GFDL
Batesville Ms
Source: Wikipedia User Thomas R Machnitzki (thom | GFDL

Panola County Demographics

Population over time in Panola County

The current population in Panola County is 32,965. The population has decreased -2.6% from 2019.

Year Population % Change
2023 33,300 -2.3%
2022 34,079 -0.3%
2021 34,190 -

Gender in Panola County

  • Panola County is 52.2% female with 17,203 female residents.

  • Panola County is 47.8% male with 15,762 male residents.

Female
52.2% (17,203)
Male
47.8% (15,762)
Gender Panola County MS USA
Female 52.2% 51.5% 50.5%
Male 47.8% 48.5% 49.5%

Race / Ethnicity in Panola County

Panola County is:

  • 46.7% White with 15,401 White residents.

  • 48.0% African American with 15,826 African American residents.

  • 0.1% American Indian with 21 American Indian residents.

  • 0.4% Asian with 117 Asian residents.

  • 0.4% Hawaiian with 116 Hawaiian residents.

  • 0.0% Other with 10 Other residents.

  • 2.4% Two Or More with 801 Two Or More residents.

  • 2.0% Hispanic with 673 Hispanic residents.

White
46.7% (15,401)
African American
48.0% (15,826)
American Indian
0.1% (21)
Asian
0.4% (117)
Hawaiian
0.4% (116)
Other
0.0% (10)
Two Or More
2.4% (801)
Hispanic
2.0% (673)

Table: Panola County By Race

Race Panola County MS USA
White 46.7% 55.4% 58.2%
African American 48.0% 36.9% 12.0%
American Indian 0.1% 0.4% 0.5%
Asian 0.4% 1.0% 5.7%
Hawaiian 0.4% 0.0% 0.2%
Other 0.0% 0.3% 0.5%
Two Or More 2.4% 2.4% 3.9%
Hispanic 2.0% 3.6% 19.0%

Household Income For Panola County, Mississippi

  • 7.9% of households in Panola County earn Less than $10,000.

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

  • 12.3% of households in Panola County earn $15,000 to $24,999.

  • 12.8% of households in Panola County earn $25,000 to $34,999.

  • 10.5% of households in Panola County earn $35,000 to $49,999.

  • 14.7% of households in Panola County earn $50,000 to $74,999.

  • 14.7% of households in Panola County earn $75,000 to $99,999.

  • 9.8% of households in Panola County earn $100,000 to $149,999.

  • 5.7% of households in Panola County earn $150,000 to $199,999.

  • 2.4% of households in Panola County earn $200,000 or more.

Less than $10,000
7.9% (2,603)
$10,000 to $14,999
9.2% (3,021)
$15,000 to $24,999
12.3% (4,038)
$25,000 to $34,999
12.8% (4,233)
$35,000 to $49,999
10.5% (3,463)
$50,000 to $74,999
14.7% (4,848)
$75,000 to $99,999
14.7% (4,858)
$100,000 to $149,999
9.8% (3,226)
$150,000 to $199,999
5.7% (1,879)
$200,000 or more
2.4% (790)
Income Panola County MS USA
Less than $10,000 7.9% 7.1% 4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999 9.2% 6.3% 3.6%
$15,000 to $24,999 12.3% 10.6% 6.6%
$25,000 to $34,999 12.8% 9.4% 6.8%
$35,000 to $49,999 10.5% 13.0% 10.4%
$50,000 to $74,999 14.7% 16.6% 15.7%
$75,000 to $99,999 14.7% 12.0% 12.7%
$100,000 to $149,999 9.8% 13.8% 17.4%
$150,000 to $199,999 5.7% 6.0% 9.3%
$200,000 or more 2.4% 5.3% 12.6%

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

  • 4.0% of adults in Panola County completed < 9th grade.

  • 12.0% of adults in Panola County completed 9-12th grade.

  • 34.0% of adults in Panola County completed high school / ged.

  • 23.0% of adults in Panola County completed some college.

  • 12.0% of adults in Panola County completed associate's degree.

  • 10.0% of adults in Panola County completed bachelor's degree.

  • 4.0% of adults in Panola County completed master's degree.

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

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

< 9th Grade
4% (1,318)
9-12th Grade
12% (3,955)
High School / GED
34% (11,208)
Some College
23% (7,581)
Associate's Degree
12% (3,955)
Bachelor's Degree
10% (3,296)
Master's Degree
4% (1,318)
Professional Degree
1% (329)
Doctorate Degree
0% (0)
Education Panola County MS USA
< 9th Grade 4% 4% 5%
9-12th Grade 12% 9% 6%
High School / GED 34% 30% 26%
Some College 23% 22% 19%
Associate's Degree 12% 11% 9%
Bachelor's Degree 10% 15% 21%
Master's Degree 4% 7% 10%
Professional Degree 1% 1% 2%
Doctorate Degree 0% 1% 2%

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