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Alcorn County, MS: growth, migration and housing

Alcorn County has 34,569 residents, down 0.5% since 2020 (-0.1% in the last year). In 2022–2023, 710 households moved in and 638 moved out (+72 net), bringing in a net $6.1M of income. Median household income is $51,260, the median home $142,100 and median rent $751 a month.

Population (2025)34,569
5-year growth-0.5%
1-year growth-0.1%
Net households moving in+72
Per 1,000 residents+2.1
Net income moving in+$6.1M
Median household income$51,260
Median home value$142,100
Median rent$751/mo
Rent as share of income18%

In Mississippi: 30th of 82 counties for 5-year population growth · 10th of 81 counties for net in-migration (per resident) · 34th of 82 counties for median household income · 28th of 82 counties for median home value.

Where new residents came from

Top counties by households (tax returns) moving to Alcorn County, 2022–2023 (IRS).

FromHouseholds (tax returns)Their income (AGI)
Prentiss County, MS85$3.1M
Tishomingo County, MS75$3.0M
McNairy County, TN74$3.2M
Tippah County, MS46$1.9M
Lee County, MS36$1.0M
Hardin County, TN28$1.4M
DeSoto County, MS22$1.4M
Shelby County, TN22$1.7M

Where leavers went

Top counties by households leaving Alcorn County, 2022–2023 (IRS).

ToHouseholds (tax returns)Their income (AGI)
Prentiss County, MS73$2.8M
Tishomingo County, MS60$1.9M
Tippah County, MS59$2.2M
McNairy County, TN46$2.9M
Lee County, MS36$1.3M
DeSoto County, MS20$0.8M

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Sources: U.S. Census Bureau population estimates (vintage 2025), American Community Survey 5-year (2024), and IRS Statistics of Income county-to-county migration data (2022–2023). Migration counts are tax returns (roughly households) moving between U.S. counties; the IRS suppresses very small flows. Growth rates, per-1,000 figures, rent share and state ranks are BizyFi calculations. Data updated 2026-10-17. This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.