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Copiah County

State:
Mississippi
County Seat:
Hazlehurst

Copiah County's estimated 2025 population is 27,568 with a growth rate of -0.17% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Copiah County is the 31st largest county in Mississippi. The 2010 population was 29,436 and has seen a growth of -6.35% since that time.

27,568
Total Population
35
Population Density (mi²)
31
Population Rank (State)
-48 -0.17%
Annual Population Growth

Copiah County Population

Copiah County Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Copiah County includes 50.71% Black or African American, 43.19% White, 3.3% other race, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Asian, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

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 American14,19650.71%
White12,09043.19%
Other race9243.3%
Two or more races6902.46%
Asian920.33%
Native American20.01%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

Copiah County Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Copiah County's average per capita income is $39,349. Household income levels show a median of $47,994. The poverty rate stands at 22.97%.

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$80,110-
Families$61,027$94,654
Households$47,994$77,936
Non Families$23,674$37,731

$39,349

Average Income

$47,994

Median Household Income

22.97%

Poverty Rate