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Corinth

County:
Alcorn County
County Seat:
Yes
Area (mi²):
30.161
State:
Mississippi

Corinth is a city located in Alcorn County, Mississippi. Corinth has a 2026 population of 14,024. It is also the county seat of Alcorn County. Corinth is currently declining at a rate of -0.69% annually and its population has decreased by -4% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 14,609 in 2020.

The median household income in Corinth is $44,226 with a poverty rate of 18.7%. The median age in Corinth is 41.9 years: 38.5 years for males, and 44.1 years for females. For every 100 females there are 103.0 males.

14K
Total Population
465
Density (mi²)
-97 -0.69%
Growth

Corinth Population

Corinth Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
202614,024-97-0.69%
202514,121-98-0.69%
202414,219310.22%
202314,188-46-0.32%
202214,234-148-1.03%
202114,382-227-1.55%
202014,609-12-0.08%
201914,529960.67%
201814,433-194-1.33%
201714,627-59-0.4%
201614,686-51-0.35%
201514,737-10-0.07%
201414,747-35-0.24%
201314,78240.03%
201214,778-10-0.07%
201114,7882041.4%
201014,584110.08%
200014,0542,23418.9%
199011,820-1,360-10.32%
198013,1801,59913.81%
197011,5811281.12%
196011,4531,66817.05%
19509,7851,96725.16%
19407,8181,59825.69%
19306,22072213.13%
19205,4984789.52%
19105,0201,35937.12%
19003,66100%

Median Age

Overall: 41.9 years
Female: 44.1 years
Male: 38.5 years

Corinth Adults

There are 11,178 adults, (2,834 of whom are seniors) in Corinth.

Sex Ratio

Female: 7,055 (49.3%)
Male: 7,268 (50.7%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Corinth includes 70.04% White, 19.54% Black or African American, 5.61% other race, and smaller percentages for Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White10,03270.04%
Black or African American2,79819.54%
Other race8045.61%
Two or more races4873.4%
Asian1250.87%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander530.37%
Native American240.17%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Other race7805.45%
White2191.53%
Two or more races60.04%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White9,81368.51%
Black or African American2,79819.54%
Two or more races4813.36%
Asian1250.87%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander530.37%
Other race240.17%
Native American240.17%

Corinth Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Corinth 's average per capita income is $45,348. Household income levels show a median of $44,226. The poverty rate stands at 18.7%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Married Families$90,366-
Families$62,105$81,813
Households$44,226$64,821
Non Families$23,175$44,616

$45,348

Average Income

$44,226

Median Household Income

18.7%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)