Name | Simpson County |
State | Mississippi |
FIPS Code | 28127 |
County Seat | Mendenhall |
Timezone | Central Standard Time (CST) |
Population (2022) | 27,476 |
Population Growth Rate(2000-2022) | -5.65% |
Majority Ethnicity | White 62.59% |
Public School Majority Ethnicity | African American 50% |
Partisan Voting Index | Republican:+18 |
Unemployment Rate (January 2025) | 3.1% |
Area Code(s) | 601 / 769 |
Race/Ethnicity | Percentage of Population (2022) |
---|---|
White | 62.59% |
African American | 35.77% |
Hispanic | 0.16% |
Asian | 0.59% |
Native American | 0.45% |
Hawaiin/Pacific Islander | 0.45% |
Race/Ethnicity | Percentage of Public School Students (2023) |
---|---|
White | 44.48% |
African American | 50.37% |
Hispanic | 1.33% |
Asian | 0.57% |
Native American | 0.17% |
Hawaiin/Pacific Islander | 0% |