County in Mississippi · 422 sq mi · 49 people per sq mi
20,818 people live in Grenada County. The typical household earns $48,804, and the median resident is 39.2 years old.
2026 projection
From 21,574 in 2020
Poverty rate 24.61%
Men 37.8 · Women 40.8
1870–2026
20,818
2026 projection
3.5% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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1870–2026
20,818
2026 projection
3.5% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 20,818 | -50 | 0.24% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 20,868 | -50 | 0.24% |
| 2024 | 20,918 | -152 | 0.72% |
| 2023 | 21,070 | -72 | 0.34% |
| 2022 | 21,142 | -181 | 0.85% |
| 2021 | 21,323 | -251 | 1.16% |
| 2020 | 21,574 | +842 | 4.06% |
| 2019 | 20,732 | -284 | 1.35% |
| 2018 | 21,016 | -35 | 0.17% |
| 2017 | 21,051 | -174 | 0.82% |
Showing 10 of 30 years.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 212 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 4 residents
41% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 41% | 42% | 40% |
| Never married | 34% | 41% | 29% |
| Divorced | 15% | 14% | 16% |
| Widowed | 7% | 1% | 13% |
| Separated | 3% | 2% | 3% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
8 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau