Leflore County, Mississippi

• White (non-Hispanic) 5,662 20.9%
• Hispanic or Latino (any race) 874 3.2%
• Black or African American (non-Hispanic) 20,177 74.3%
• Asian (non-Hispanic) 62 0.2%
• Two or more races (non-Hispanic) 245 0.9%
• American Indian / Alaska Native (non-Hispanic) 29 0.1%
• Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander (non-Hispanic) 0 0.0%
• Some other race (non-Hispanic) 92 0.3%

• Under 18 7,406 27.3%
• 18–24 2,688 9.9%
• 25–44 6,940 25.6%
• 45–64 6,004 22.1%
• 65 and over 4,103 15.1%

Median household income

$39,033

90% interval $35,270–$42,796

−$20,268 vs MS · 76th of 82

Below poverty line

31.2%

90% interval 24.9%–37.5%

+13.4 pp vs MS · 10th of 82

Unemployment (12-mo)

6.0%

+2.27 pp vs. state

County GDP

$1.5B

0.92% of state

Avg. annual pay

$44,584

Establishments

807

• Education & health services 3,988 33.0%
• Trade, transportation & utilities 2,318 19.2%
• Manufacturing 1,864 15.4%
• Leisure & hospitality 1,056 8.7%
• Public administration 591 4.9%
• Professional & business services 589 4.9%
• Construction 507 4.2%
• Natural resources & mining 450 3.7%
• Financial activities 384 3.2%
• Other services 227 1.9%
• Information 116 1.0%

Home ownership

52.4%

−17.6 pp vs MS · 79th of 82

Median gross rent

$689

−$265 vs MS · 59th of 82

Owner-occupied

5,351

Renter-occupied

4,852

• Concentrated

  Top three sectors employ 68% of the county workforce. Most panelists likely share employer relationships within these sectors, surface those connections early in voir dire before any institutional-defendant or sector-specific framing.

• Moderate wage spread

  Highest-paid sector (Professional & business services, $65,808/yr) pays 3.8× the lowest (Leisure & hospitality, $17,273/yr). Expect meaningful income variation across the panel.

• Mixed business scale

  Average establishment employs 15 workers, a mix of institutional employers and small businesses. Both employed-by-large-institution and small-business-owner perspectives are likely on the panel.

• Democratic 6,476 68.7%
• Republican 2,854 30.3%
• Other / third-party 91 1.0%

• Spanish 539 2.1%
• Chinese 44 0.2%
• French, Haitian, or Cajun 22 0.1%
• Korean 16 0.1%

Households

10,203

Family households

6,234

61.1% of households

Married couples w/ children

908

14.6% of families

Single-mother families

1,380

22.1% of families

Veterans

489

2.5% of civilians 18+

• Evangelical Protestant 8,521 30.1%
• Black Protestant 5,328 18.8%
• Mainline Protestant 1,970 7.0%
• Other (non-Christian + minor traditions) 847 3.0%
• Catholic 520 1.8%

Health insured

87.0%

±2.1 pp

Uninsured

13.0%

±2.1 pp

16th of 82

With a disability

20.2%

±2.1 pp

34th of 82

Bachelor's or higher

21.2%

±3.4 pp

−3.9 pp vs MS · 21st of 82

Uninsured, under 65 (2024)

11.3%

90% interval 9.9%–12.7% · Census SAHIE

The under-65 uninsured rate is not comparable to the ACS insurance figures, which cover all ages.

Trial court

4th Circuit Court District

Judges

3 (Circuit Court judges per district (general civil + felony criminal jurisdiction); Chancery Court judges (equity matters, separate 20 Chancery Court Districts) and limited-jurisdiction County Court judges are not counted here. Vintage 2026 courts.ms.gov; statutory judgeship allocations are set district-by-district in Miss. Code § 9-7-3 et seq. Counts for the smallest rural districts (22nd, 23rd) are approximate and may reflect single-judgeship statutory allocations.)

Court seats

Greenville, Greenwood, Indianola

This judicial district spans multiple counties.

Traffic fatalities

8

40.54 per 100k adults (18+)

Fatal crashes

7