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Cost of living in Yazoo City summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in Yazoo City. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around Mississippi. Key points include:
The cost of living in Yazoo City is 79 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in Yazoo City is 0.8x lower than the national average.
The median home value in Yazoo City is $73,051.
The median income in Yazoo City is $28,157.
Yazoo City's Overall Cost Of Living
Lower Than The National Average
Cost Of Living In Yazoo City Comparison Table
| Living Expense | Yazoo City | Mississippi | National Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 79 | 88 | 100 |
| Services | 99 | 99 | 100 |
| Groceries | 92 | 97 | 100 |
| Health | 51 | 63 | 100 |
| Housing | 93 | 94 | 100 |
| Transportation | 94 | 97 | 100 |
| Utilities | 88 | 93 | 100 |
Source: Cost of living index, normalized to US average = 100
Yazoo City, MS Weather
The average high in Yazoo City is 75.3° and the average low is 53.8°.
There are 73.8 days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of 55.8 inches of precipitation each year with 0.0 inches of snow.
| Stat | Yazoo City |
|---|---|
| Average Annual High | 75.3 |
| Average Annual Low | 53.8 |
| Annual Precipitation Days | 73.8 |
| Average Annual Precipitation | 55.8 |
| Average Annual Snowfall | 0.0 |
Average High
Days of Rain
Source: NOAA climate normals (30-year)
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Yazoo City Demographics And Statistics
Population over time in Yazoo City
The current population in Yazoo City is 10,219. The population has decreased 12.2% from 2010.
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 10,219 | -0.5% |
| 2023 | 10,270 | -2.9% |
| 2022 | 10,573 | -2.9% |
| 2021 | 10,887 | 0.7% |
| 2020 | 10,806 | -2.3% |
| 2019 | 11,063 | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 11,076 | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 11,189 | -1.3% |
| 2016 | 11,336 | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 11,421 | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 11,462 | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 11,483 | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 11,524 | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 11,540 | -0.9% |
| 2010 | 11,645 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Yazoo City
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Yazoo City is:
9.7% White with 990 White residents.
88.6% African American with 9,050 African American residents.
0.0% American Indian with 0 American Indian residents.
0.0% Asian with 3 Asian residents.
0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.
0.0% Other with 0 Other residents.
1.3% Two Or More with 128 Two Or More residents.
0.5% Hispanic with 48 Hispanic residents.
| Race | Yazoo City | MS | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 9.7% | 55.2% | 57.4% |
| African American | 88.6% | 36.3% | 11.9% |
| American Indian | 0.0% | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Asian | 0.0% | 1.0% | 5.9% |
| Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Two Or More | 1.3% | 3.0% | 4.3% |
| Hispanic | 0.5% | 3.7% | 19.3% |
Gender in Yazoo City
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Yazoo City is 56.6% female with 5,780 female residents.
Yazoo City is 43.4% male with 4,439 male residents.
| Gender | Yazoo City | MS | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 56.6% | 51.5% | 50.5% |
| Male | 43.4% | 48.5% | 49.5% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Yazoo City for adults over 25
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8.0% of adults in Yazoo City completed < 9th grade.
17.0% of adults in Yazoo City completed 9-12th grade.
39.0% of adults in Yazoo City completed high school / ged.
19.0% of adults in Yazoo City completed some college.
4.0% of adults in Yazoo City completed associate's degree.
10.0% of adults in Yazoo City completed bachelor's degree.
2.0% of adults in Yazoo City completed master's degree.
1.0% of adults in Yazoo City completed professional degree.
0.0% of adults in Yazoo City completed doctorate degree.
| Education | Yazoo City | MS | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 8.0% | 4.0% | 4.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 17.0% | 9.0% | 6.0% |
| High School / GED | 39.0% | 30.0% | 26.0% |
| Some College | 19.0% | 21.0% | 19.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 4.0% | 11.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 10.0% | 15.0% | 22.0% |
| Master's Degree | 2.0% | 7.0% | 10.0% |
| Professional Degree | 1.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0.0% | 1.0% | 2.0% |
Household Income For Yazoo City, Mississippi
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13.6% of households in Yazoo City earn Less than $10,000.
9.5% of households in Yazoo City earn $10,000 to $14,999.
21.0% of households in Yazoo City earn $15,000 to $24,999.
15.2% of households in Yazoo City earn $25,000 to $34,999.
9.6% of households in Yazoo City earn $35,000 to $49,999.
11.2% of households in Yazoo City earn $50,000 to $74,999.
8.5% of households in Yazoo City earn $75,000 to $99,999.
7.2% of households in Yazoo City earn $100,000 to $149,999.
2.4% of households in Yazoo City earn $150,000 to $199,999.
1.9% of households in Yazoo City earn $200,000 or more.
| Income | Yazoo City | MS | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 13.6% | 7.1% | 5.0% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 9.5% | 6.0% | 3.4% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 21.0% | 10.0% | 6.3% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 15.2% | 9.3% | 6.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 9.6% | 12.7% | 10.1% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 11.2% | 16.5% | 15.5% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 8.5% | 12.0% | 12.6% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 7.2% | 14.4% | 17.5% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 2.4% | 6.2% | 9.6% |
| $200,000 or more | 1.9% | 5.8% | 13.4% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (2024)
