Living in Wilkinson County, Mississippi

Wilkinson County is a county in Mississippi with a population of around 9,122. The main communities are Centreville, Woodville.

Cost of Living

Median rent is $561/month, well below the national average, with a median home price of around $113K. The county has one of the lowest unemployment rates in the country at 2.8%.

Weather and Climate

The climate brings warm winters (highs around 63°F) and hot summers (highs around 89°F). The coast is 1-3 hours. Natural hazard risks include hurricane risk and tornado risk.

Demographics

Wilkinson County has relatively young demographics, with a median age of 38 and a predominantly working-class population (14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher). The county votes strongly Democratic.