County Dossier

Kemper County

Mississippi | County

Population

8,729

Land Area

766.2 sq mi

Context

Nonmetro

Geography

County silhouette

Land Area
766.2 sq mi
Water Area
0.8 sq mi
Water Share
0.1%

Terrain Layer

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Terra Firma

Population & Housing

Population

8,729

Density
11.4 / sq mi
Households
3,223
Housing Units
3,948
Median Age
40.6 years

Income & Economy

Median Household Income

$46,431

GDP

$358.73M

Real GDP Change+1.5%
Per Capita Income
$23,498
Personal Income
$356.90M
Personal Income Per Capita
$41,684

Classification

RUCC 9
Nonmetro

Urban population of fewer than 5,000, not adjacent to a metro area

Relief

Min

133 ft

Mean

343 ft

Max

668 ft

Provenance

GEOID 28069 ANSI 00695758
Latitude 32.75014 Longitude -88.62563
Canonical 2025 Gazetteer ACS ACS 2020-2024 5-year BEA BEA county 2024 release (2026-02-05) BLS BLS LAUS 2024 annual average USDA USDA RUCC 2023 USGS USGS 3DEP published as of 2026-03-23