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Chickasaw County

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Chickasaw county is located in north Mississippi. Chickasaw county has 501.78 square miles of land area and 2.47 square miles of water area. As of 2010-2014, the total Chickasaw county population is 17,376, which has shrunk 10.62% since 2000. The population growth rate is much lower than the state average rate of 4.91% and is much lower than the national average rate of 11.61%. Chickasaw county median household income is $31,301 in 2010-2014 and has grown by 18.73% since 2000. The income growth rate is lower than the state average rate of 25.96% and is lower than the national average rate of 27.36%. Chickasaw county median house value is $65,300 in 2010-2014 and has grown by 27.04% since 2000. The house value growth rate is much lower than the state average rate of 41.18% and is much lower than the national average rate of 46.91%. As a reference, the national Consumer Price Index (CPI) inflation rate for the same period is 26.63%. On average, the public school district that covers Chickasaw county is close to the state average in quality. The Chickasaw county area codes are 601, 662.

Population	17,376 (2010-2014), rank #54
Population Growth	-10.62% since 2000, rank #67
Population Density:	34.46/sq mi, rank #50
Median Household Income:	$31,301 at 2010-2014—18.73% increase since 2000, rank #58
Median House Price:	$65,300 at 2010-2014—27.04% increase since 2000, rank #69
Time Zone:	Central GMT -6:00 with Daylight Saving in the Summer
Land Area:	501.78 sq mi, rank #48
Water Area:	2.47 sq mi (0.49%), rank #57
State:	Mississippi
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Area Code:	601, 662