Living in Claiborne County, Mississippi

Claiborne County is a county in Mississippi with a population of around 9,150. The main communities are Port Gibson.

Cost of Living

Median rent is $623/month, well below the national average, with a median home price of around $93K. The county has a moderate unemployment rate at 5.7%.

Weather and Climate

The climate brings warm winters (highs around 61°F) and hot summers (highs around 89°F). The coast is 1-3 hours. Natural hazard risks include hurricane risk and tornado risk.

Demographics

Claiborne County has relatively young demographics, with a median age of 34 and a predominantly working-class population (24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher). The county votes strongly Democratic.