Monroe County, Mississippi — senior housing & health access

Monroe County, Mississippi has 7 federally subsidized senior housing properties (245 units across HUD Section 202 and USDA Rural Development), a 65+ population of 6,752 with an estimated 2,003 living alone, and 2,228 dual-eligible Medicare beneficiaries served by 8 D-SNP plans.

County at a glance

  • Subsidized senior housing properties: 7 (rural county)
  • HUD Section 202: 1 properties (64 units)
  • USDA Rural Development: 7 properties (181 units)
  • Population 65+: 6,752; estimated living alone: 2,003 (30%)
  • Dual-eligible beneficiaries: 2,228 (25.5%)
  • D-SNP plans available: 8; enrolled members: 3,087

Common questions

How many subsidized senior housing properties are in Monroe County, Mississippi?

7 — 1 HUD Section 202 properties (64 units) and 7 USDA Rural Development properties (181 units).

How many dual-eligible (Medicare and Medicaid) beneficiaries live in Monroe County, Mississippi?

About 2,228, roughly 25.5% of Medicare beneficiaries in the county (CMS).

Is Monroe County, Mississippi rural?

Yes — it is classified rural under USDA ERS RUCA codes and USDA Rural Development eligibility.

Which D-SNP plans serve Monroe County, Mississippi?

8 Dual Eligible Special Needs Plans operate in the county, with roughly 3,087 enrolled members (CMS enrollment files). The county brief shows the plan-by-plan market share.

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Sources: HUD, USDA Rural Development, U.S. Census ACS, CMS Medicare/Medicaid dual enrollment and D-SNP files. Markdown version: /data/county/28095.md