Leake County, Mississippi
Leake County covers 583 sq mi of land and has about 21,319 residents. 5 zip codes lie mainly within it, spread across 5 cities and towns. Zip codes that only partly reach into the county are listed on each zip's own page.
Population
21,319
37/sq mi
Median household income
$51K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$117K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$765
U.S. $1,413
Median age
40.3
U.S. 38.9
Poverty rate
20.5%
U.S. 12.5%
Cities and towns
Zip codes in Leake County
5 total
Leake County at a glance
Compared with the U.S.
Household income distribution
<$25k
28%
$25–50k
21%
$50–75k
22%
$75–100k
11%
$100–150k
10%
$150–200k
4%
$200k+
3%
Highest education (adults 25+)
No diploma
18%
High school
37%
Some college
19%
Associate's
10%
Bachelor's
9%
Graduate
7%
How people get to work
Drove alone
82%
Carpooled
7%
Transit
1%
Walked
2%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
6%
Other
3%
At a glance
| Leake | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|
| Own their home | 76.7% | 65.2% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 15.7% | 35.7% |
| Work from home | 5.9% | 15.1% |
| Households with broadband | 74.8% | 91% |
| Without health insurance | 15.5% | 8.4% |
| Foreign-born | 2.7% | 14.1% |
| Veterans (of adults) | 6.3% | 6.2% |
| Unemployment | 6.2% | 5.2% |
| Average commute | 34.3 min | 26.4 min |