The population of Walthall county is estimated at 14,570. In 2017 there were 166 births and 178 deaths in Walthall county. Walthall county has 2,302 housing units that are owned with a mortgage or a loan, 2,568 that are owned free and clear and 1,018 that are renter occupied.

  The residents of Walthall County filed 5,570 federal tax returns in 2017. This amount represents 0.5% of all Mississippi filings and 0.004% of the entire nation. Walthall had a combined total federal tax liability of $32,103,000 on earned income of $218,901,000. Other notable statistics from Walthall County were 240 unemployment claims which collected a total of $858,000 and 920 charitable contributions valued at $5,632,000. 780 filings from Walthall County paid a combined total of $1,132,000 in property taxes and 660 filings paid $3,541,000 on mortgage interest costs.

  In 2010 Walthall county had 24 religious congregations with an estimated 6,565 members.
10.3% of the Walthall population has a college level Bachelors degree or higher. 19.8% have less than a highschool diploma level education.

Approximately 41% of Walthall County voted in the presidential election of 2016. This represents a decrease from the 2012 election by 1,567 votes.
At $32,078 the median income is 73.6% of the Mississippi average. An estimated 341 people claimed to be unemployed last year in Walthall, the equivalant of around 6.8% of the county population. This represents a decrease in the level of unemployment from the previous year's value of 7.7%.

Top 15 Industries in Walthall County.
Total # Employed	Industry Job Type
469	Manufacturing
364	Retail trade
285	Health care and social assistance
221	Wood product manufacturing
172	Accommodation and food services
172	Food services and drinking places
116	Transportation and warehousing
115	Food and beverage stores
115	Grocery stores
80	Gasoline stations
80	Gasoline stations with convenience stores
69	Finance and insurance
63	Ambulatory health care services
55	Credit intermediation and related activities
53	Specialized freight trucking

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