The Town Files

Warren County, Mississippi

43,020 people. The median home is worth $156,400 (typical Mississippi town: $124,700) and the median household earns $59,401.

Towns in Warren County

Towns in Warren County

TownPeopleMedian homeIncomeMedian age
Vicksburg21,573$125,900$45,78138.8
Beechwood3,469$236,000$91,60037.7

People and housing

Warren CountyTypical Mississippi town
Median home value$156,400$124,700
Median rent$888$820
Median household income$59,401$45,965
Median age40.837.3
Bachelor's degree or higher28.8%19.4%
Below the poverty line19.5%22.9%

Jobs and pay

18,797 jobs in 2024, average pay $56,234 a year.

Largest industries in Warren CountyHotels & restaurants2,783 jobs · $25,302Manufacturing2,554 jobs · $69,212Retail2,374 jobs · $35,685Health care & social assistan…2,274 jobs · $54,204Transportation & warehousing1,016 jobs · $90,412Administrative & support637 jobs · $34,405
BLS QCEW 2024.
Unemployment rate in Warren County0%2%4%6%8%10%12%2000200420082012201620202023 3.4%
BLS LAUS via USDA ERS, annual averages.

Storms since 1996

NOAA recorded 671 storm events in Warren County from 1996 to 2026, with 4 deaths.

Storm events in Warren County by type since 1996Hail101Heat4Sleet4Drought18Tornado48High Wind8Ice Storm7Lightning8Heavy Snow7Flash Flood70
NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database.

Federal disaster declarations

Warren County has been included in 33 FEMA declarations since 1953.

DeclaredIncidentDeclaration
February 6, 2026Winter StormDR-4899: Severe Winter Storm
January 24, 2026Winter StormEM-3640: Severe Winter Storm
August 12, 2023Severe StormDR-4727: Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, And Tornadoes.
October 22, 2021HurricaneDR-4626: Hurricane Ida
August 28, 2021HurricaneEM-3569: Hurricane Ida
May 4, 2021Severe Ice StormDR-4598: Severe Winter Storms
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024; BLS QCEW and LAUS; NOAA Storm Events; FEMA OpenFEMA (not endorsed by FEMA).