City in Covington County, Mississippi · 8 sq mi · 278 people per sq mi
2,212 people live in Collins. The typical household earns $37,944, and the median resident is 48.8 years old.
2026 projection
From 2,342 in 2020
Poverty rate 38.34%
Men 41.3 · Women 53
1910–2026
2,212
2026 projection
5.6% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates, including 2010–2020 intercensal estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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1910–2026
2,212
2026 projection
5.6% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates, including 2010–2020 intercensal estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 2,212 | -20 | 0.90% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2,232 | -22 | 0.98% |
| 2024 | 2,254 | -10 | 0.44% |
| 2023 | 2,264 | -20 | 0.88% |
| 2022 | 2,284 | -32 | 1.38% |
| 2021 | 2,316 | -26 | 1.11% |
| 2020 | 2,342 | -4 | 0.17% |
| 2019 | 2,346 | -43 | 1.80% |
| 2018 | 2,389 | -42 | 1.73% |
| 2017 | 2,431 | -22 | 0.90% |
Showing 10 of 27 years.
The 2020 row compares the April 1 Census count with the July 1, 2019 estimate (about nine months). Its Growth and Annual change therefore do not represent a full year.
Collins has a population change lower than Covington County, Mississippi, and the U.S.
Change from July 1, 2020 to July 1, 2025 population estimates—not annualized growth or site projections.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau. U.S. totals are summed from the 50 states and D.C.; unavailable comparisons are omitted.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 25 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 3 residents
52% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 52% | 61% | 45% |
| Never married | 21% | 22% | 20% |
| Divorced | 17% | 12% | 22% |
| Widowed | 8% | 5% | 11% |
| Separated | 2% | 0% | 3% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
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