Adams County, Mississippi's estimated population is 29,640 with a growth rate of -1.17% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Adams County, Mississippi is the 27th largest county in Mississippi. The 2010 Population was 32,574 and has seen a growth of -9.01% since this time.
Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
---|---|---|---|
1800 | 4,660 | 0.00% | |
1810 | 10,002 | 5,342 | 114.64% |
1820 | 12,076 | 2,074 | 20.74% |
1830 | 14,937 | 2,861 | 23.69% |
1840 | 19,434 | 4,497 | 30.11% |
1850 | 18,601 | -833 | -4.29% |
1860 | 20,165 | 1,564 | 8.41% |
1870 | 19,084 | -1,081 | -5.36% |
1880 | 22,649 | 3,565 | 18.68% |
1890 | 26,031 | 3,382 | 14.93% |
1900 | 30,111 | 4,080 | 15.67% |
1910 | 25,265 | -4,846 | -16.09% |
1920 | 22,183 | -3,082 | -12.20% |
1930 | 23,564 | 1,381 | 6.23% |
1940 | 27,238 | 3,674 | 15.59% |
1950 | 32,256 | 5,018 | 18.42% |
1960 | 37,730 | 5,474 | 16.97% |
1970 | 37,293 | -437 | -1.16% |
1980 | 38,035 | 742 | 1.99% |
1990 | 35,356 | -2,679 | -7.04% |
2010 | 32,574 | -2,782 | -7.87% |
2011 | 32,435 | -139 | -0.43% |
2012 | 32,191 | -244 | -0.75% |
2013 | 32,111 | -80 | -0.25% |
2014 | 32,072 | -39 | -0.12% |
2015 | 31,561 | -511 | -1.59% |
2016 | 31,569 | 8 | 0.03% |
2017 | 31,462 | -107 | -0.34% |
2018 | 31,044 | -418 | -1.33% |
2019 | 30,693 | -351 | -1.13% |
2020 | 30,342 | -351 | -1.14% |
2021 | 29,991 | -351 | -1.16% |
2022 | 29,640 | -351 | -1.17% |
Race | Population | Percentage |
---|---|---|
White | 13,125 | 42.20% |
Black or African American | 16,462 | 52.93% |
American Indian and Alaska Native | 97 | 0.31% |
Asian | 185 | 0.59% |
Some Other Race | 798 | 2.57% |
Two or More Races | 436 | 1.40% |
Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
---|---|---|---|
All | 11,129 | 2.57 | 62.1 |
Married | 3,815 | 3.19 | 77.2 |
Male | 449 | 4.62 | 76.2 |
Female | 2,447 | 3.79 | 44.5 |
Non Family | 4,418 | 1.15 | 57.3 |
3.4
Average Family Size
2.57
Average Household Size
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
---|---|---|
Less Than 9th Grade | 1,880 | 8.63% |
9th to 12th Grade | 3,455 | 15.86% |
High School Graduate | 6,918 | 31.76% |
Some College | 3,987 | 18.30% |
Associates Degree | 1,671 | 7.67% |
Bachelors Degree | 2,211 | 10.15% |
Graduate Degree | 1,663 | 7.63% |
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
---|---|---|---|
Asian | 99 | 68 | 37 |
2+ Races | 179 | 166 | 42 |
White | 8,685 | 7,218 | 1,988 |
Black | 10,733 | 8,284 | 1,807 |
Native American | 31 | 31 | |
Hispanic | 2,104 | 759 | |
Other Race | 556 | 86 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 37.37%.
$28,641
Average Earnings
$31,838
Average Male
$24,342
Average Female
88.11% of Adams County, Mississippi residents speak only English, while 11.89% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 10.74% of the population.
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
---|---|---|---|
Native | 39 | 37 | 94.87% |
Asian | 170 | 94 | 55.29% |
Hispanic | 2,006 | 904 | 45.06% |
Black | 16,078 | 6,709 | 41.73% |
White | 10,151 | 1,666 | 16.41% |
Other | 30 | NaN% | |
Multiple | 417 | 129 | 30.94% |
33.36%
Overall Poverty Rate
32.63%
Male Poverty Rate
33.95%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Adams County, Mississippi is Native, with 94.87% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Adams County, Mississippi is Multiple, with 30.94% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 11.89%. Among those working part-time, it was 29.15%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 37.91%.
34.0%
Overall Marriage Rate
35.8%
Male Marriage Rate
32.4%
Female Marriage Rate
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
---|---|---|
White | 834 | 7.54% |
Black | 700 | 5.71% |
Other Race | 30 | 4.14% |
2+ Races | 18 | 8.57% |
Hispanic | 48 | 1.94% |
14.94%
Veteran Poverty Rate
29.35%
Veteran Disability Rate
45.1%
Labor Force Participation
40.9%
Employment Rate
9.2%
Unemployment Rate
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
73.02%
Born in Adams County, Mississippi
91.44%
Native Born
8.56%
Foreign Born
6.12%
Non Citizen
2.44%
Naturalized
91.44% of Adams County, Mississippi residents were born in the United States, with 73.02% having been born in Mississippi. 6.12% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.