Mississippi County, MO

County in Missouri, Midwest · ranked on 38 metrics

Mississippi County, MO is a county in Missouri with a population of 12,058 (2,248th of 3,094). It ranks best for Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (tied 322nd of 3,092), Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (521st of 3,094), Average Commute (Minutes) (859th of 3,094). It ranks lowest for Adults with Obesity (%) (tied 2,882nd of 2,916), Median Household Income (2,818th of 3,093), Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+) (2,733rd of 3,094).

Population
12,058
2,248th highest of 3,094
Density
29.3
1,924th highest of 3,094
Growth since 2020
-0.62%
2,026th highest of 3,094
Area
412
2,418th highest of 3,094
Region
Midwest
Missouri

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Percentile on 21 metrics that rank at least half of all US counties, given whether higher or lower is better.

Best at

Highest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    tied 322nd of 3,092
  2. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 453rd of 2,916
  3. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    521st of 3,094
  4. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    tied 730th of 3,090
  5. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    859th of 3,094
  6. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 897th of 2,916
  7. Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    1,105th of 3,050
  8. Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    2,162nd of 3,050
  9. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,061st of 2,916
  10. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,148th of 2,916

Worst at

Lowest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,882nd of 2,916
  2. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,864th of 2,916
  3. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,860th of 2,916
  4. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2022
    tied 3,000th of 3,094
  5. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,788th of 2,916
  6. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,645th of 2,916
  7. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,818th of 3,093
  8. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,598th of 2,916
  9. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,733rd of 3,094
  10. Poorest Counties
    1,725th of 2,000

Profile by category

Average percentile per category, from the median line. Select a category to list its metrics.

Strongest category Economics (47), weakest Health (22). Select a category to list its metrics.

Notable facts

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Similar places

Closest percentiles on 13 widely reported measures from 6 categories, leaving out size and totals

  1. Hale County, TX92% similar
    Compared on 10 of 13
  2. Terry County, TX91% similar
    Compared on 11 of 13
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Quick answers

What is the population of Mississippi County, MO?
Mississippi County, MO has a population of 12,058, 2,248th among 3,094 US counties.
What does Mississippi County, MO rank best at?
Among US counties, Mississippi County, MO ranks best for Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (tied 322nd of 3,092); Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (521st of 3,094); Average Commute (Minutes) (859th of 3,094).
Where does Mississippi County, MO rank worst?
Mississippi County, MO ranks lowest for Adults with Obesity (%) (tied 2,882nd of 2,916); Median Household Income (2,818th of 3,093); Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+) (2,733rd of 3,094).
How many statistics does Rankodex have for Mississippi County, MO?
Rankodex ranks Mississippi County, MO on 38 statistics compared with other US counties, compiled from World Population Review and the sources it cites.

Every metric

38 metrics with a value for this place, in 9 topics