How Prentiss County Compares

Prentiss County

38.1 years

Mississippi Average

38.1 years

Rank #59 of 82 in state

National

38.9 years

2.1% below

National Distribution

Where Prentiss County falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for median age.

21.4 years 86.2 years

■ Prentiss County: 38.1 years

Ranking Context

Rank	County	Value
#2,560	Peoria County, IL	38.1 years
#2,561	Jefferson Davis Parish, LA	38.1 years
#2,562	Somerset County, MD	38.1 years
#2,563	Prentiss County, MS	38.1 years
#2,564	Pemiscot County, MO	38.1 years
#2,565	Polk County, MO	38.1 years
#2,566	Passaic County, NJ	38.1 years

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Median Age in Prentiss County, Mississippi

Prentiss County, Mississippi has a median age of 38.1 years, which ranks #2,563 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 2.1% below the national value of 38.9 years.

Within Mississippi, Prentiss County ranks #59 of 82 out of 82 counties. This places it in the 20th percentile nationally.

The median age of the total population. All data comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates for 2024.

About this data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2024). All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.