Mississippi County

County Population: 13,427
County Houses: 5,840
Land area: 413.2 sq. mi.
Water area: 15.7 sq. mi.
Industries providing employment: Educational,health and social services (19.6%), Manufacturing (15.0%), Retail trade (13.2%), Transportation and warehousing,and utilities (10.0%).
Races in Mississippi County:
- White Non-Hispanic (77.5%)
- Black (20.5%)
- Hispanic (1.0%)
- Two or more races (0.9%)
- American Indian (0.7%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)