County profile
Leflore County, MS
United States · GDP 2024
#1543 of 3,127 US counties by GDPbottom-quartile growthmore diversified than 62% of counties
EA Place Score
——methodology in progress
GDP 2024 (USD)
$1.5B
BEA · 2024
GDP growth (YoY)
-3.2%
BEA · 2024
Jobs tracked
10,663
Census CBP · 2023
Employers
653
Census CBP · 2023
Avg. wage
$41.5k
BLS QCEW · 2023
Population
25,686
Census PEP · 2025
Labor, income & education
Unemployment
7.1%
Median HH income
$35.3k±$3.8k
Bachelor's degree+
21.2%±3.4%
Poverty rate
31.5%±4.2%
Business applications
468 · 2025
Retail establishments
143
54.7/10k pop
Public companies headquartered here
SEC EDGAR · FMPCompanySectorRevenueEA
No public companies loaded for this state yet — universe expands with the full ingest.
HQ-based placement with total (global) headcount — local employment attribution needs firmographic data; the industry mix at right is measured county data (CBP).
Industry mix · employment
Health care27%
Manufacturing20%
Retail trade17%
Food & accommodation16%
Wholesale trade13%
Construction6%
share of top-6 sector employment · CBP 2023
Population & migration
Census PEP · 2020–2025
25,686
residents · 2025 · -9.4% since 2020
Income per capita $52.8k · BEA 2024
COMPONENTS OF CHANGE · 2021–2025
Domestic migration−2,460
International migration+115
Natural change−328
GDP trend
2019–2024 · nominal
$1.2B2019
$1.3B2020
$1.5B2021
$1.5B2022
$1.5B2023
$1.5B2024
Real estate & risk
FHFA · ACS · FEMA
Median home value
$101.2k±$8.1k
Median gross rent
$689/mo±$73/mo
Vacancy rate
19.1%±2.6%
Affordability
2.4× wages
Residential permits
$2.7M
32 units · 1.2/1k pop
FEMA risk score
73.5
HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR):$842/mo · 2026
TOP PERILS · FEMA NRI
Drought 89Tornado 89Earthquake 88
FHFA HOUSE PRICE INDEX · 2016–2025
1772016
1832017
1932018
1832019
1922020
1972021
2022022
2192023
2102024
2202025
RESIDENTIAL PERMITS · 2021–2025
↑ 220% since 2021102021
102022
102023
452024
322025
Transport access
BTS · FAA · USACE
Nearest interstate
47.5 km
I-55
Nearest freight rail
5.6 km
CAGY
Nearest port
46.4 km
FARMERS GRAIN TERMINAL, BELZONI DOCK
Nearest commercial airport
63.8 km
GREENVILLE MID-DELTA
Wage trend
BLS QCEW · 2019–2023$41.5k
avg. annual pay · +20% since 2019
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What is the GDP of Leflore?
Leflore's economy produced $1.5B in 2024, contracting 3.2% year over year — slower than 88% of US counties. Its largest employment sector is health care.
GDP: BEA (2024), USD-normalized · Jobs/employers/wages & industry mix: Census CBP (2023) · Population & migration: Census PEP · Income: BEA CAINC1 · Companies: SEC EDGAR + FMP, by HQ.