Adams County's estimated 2025 population is 29,204 with a growth rate of 0.79% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Adams County is the 26th largest county in Mississippi. The 2010 population was 32,581 and has seen a growth of -10.36% since that time.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
The racial composition of Adams County includes 55.47% Black or African American, 38.38% White, 3.79% other race, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Asian, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.
Black or African American
White
Other race
Two or more races
Asian
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 16,141 | 55.47% |
| White | 11,167 | 38.38% |
| Other race | 1,104 | 3.79% |
| Two or more races | 536 | 1.84% |
| Asian | 78 | 0.27% |
| Native American | 72 | 0.25% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
Never Married
Adams County's average per capita income is $36,983. Household income levels show a median of $40,250. The poverty rate stands at 28.19%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $75,250 | - |
| Families | $51,653 | $71,976 |
| Households | $40,250 | $58,556 |
| Non Families | $22,413 | $36,860 |
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Median Household Income
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