Yazoo, MS

Yazoo is home to roughly 10,270 residents. Yazoo was founded in 1824 and sits in Yazoo County. The median age is 31.6 and the median household income is $28,722. Homes carry a median value of $93,000, and about 35% of residents own where they live. Black residents make up the largest share of the population (87.1%). Around 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the typical commute runs about 25 minutes.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year).

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year).

Area-level figures. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS (5-year). Parcel-level records coming next.

Public, private and charter schools serving Yazoo.

Data source being added: U.S. Dept. of Education / NCES (public). We show real, sourced figures only — never estimates.

Violent and property crime rates for Yazoo vs Mississippi and national averages.

Data source being added: FBI Crime Data Explorer (UCR/NIBRS, public). We show real, sourced figures only — never estimates.

Toxic-release sites and regulated facilities in and around Yazoo.

Data source being added: U.S. EPA — Toxics Release Inventory (public). We show real, sourced figures only — never estimates.

County-level natural-hazard risk. Source: FEMA National Risk Index.

Yazoo is in Yazoo County — see county-wide risk, demographics, and registry.

Yazoo was founded in 1824 and sits in Yazoo County. Elevation ~34 m.