---
type: Jurisdiction
title: "Clarke County, MS"
classification: county
fips: "28023"
state: "MS"
demographics:
  population: 15314
  population_under_18: 3333
  population_18_64: 8565
  population_65_plus: 3416
  median_household_income: 46108
  poverty_rate: 17.39
  homeownership_rate: 82.29
  unemployment_rate: 7.02
  median_home_value: 118100
  gini_index: 0.4825
  vacancy_rate: 22.24
  race_white: 9706
  race_black: 4777
  race_asian: 26
  race_native: 66
  hispanic: 166
  bachelors_plus: 2549
sources:
  - field: demographics
    source: Census ACS 2023
confidence: official
tags: [jurisdiction, county, ms]
timestamp: "2026-07-03"
---

# Clarke County, MS

County jurisdiction.

## Demographics (ACS 2023)

| Measure | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Population | 15314 |
| Under 18 | 3333 |
| 18–64 | 8565 |
| 65+ | 3416 |
| Median household income | 46108 |
| Poverty rate | 17.39 |
| Homeownership rate | 82.29 |
| Unemployment rate | 7.02 |
| Median home value | 118100 |
| Gini index | 0.4825 |
| Vacancy rate | 22.24 |
| White | 9706 |
| Black | 4777 |
| Asian | 26 |
| Native | 66 |
| Hispanic/Latino | 166 |
| Bachelor's or higher | 2549 |

## Source

- demographics: Census ACS 2023