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Wilkinson County, MS: growth, migration and housing

Wilkinson County has 7,582 residents, down 11.0% since 2020 (-3.0% in the last year). In 2022–2023, 103 households moved in and 158 moved out (-55 net), while a net $0.2M of income left. Median household income is $35,311, the median home $90,000 and median rent $686 a month.

Population (2025)7,582
5-year growth-11.0%
1-year growth-3.0%
Net households moving in-55
Per 1,000 residents-7.3
Net income moving in-$0.2M
Median household income$35,311
Median home value$90,000
Median rent$686/mo
Rent as share of income23%

In Mississippi: 77th of 82 counties for 5-year population growth · 77th of 81 counties for net in-migration (per resident) · 75th of 82 counties for median household income · 76th of 82 counties for median home value.

Where new residents came from

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

FromHouseholds (tax returns)Their income (AGI)
East Baton Rouge Parish, LA20$1.2M

Where leavers went

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

ToHouseholds (tax returns)Their income (AGI)
East Baton Rouge Parish, LA43$1.7M
Amite County, MS21$0.6M

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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.