Coahoma County, Mississippi's estimated 2023 population is 19,962 with a growth rate of -2.33% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Coahoma County, Mississippi is the 45th largest county in Mississippi. The 2010 population was 26,151 and has seen a growth of -23.67% since that time.
Black or African American
White
Two or more races
Other race
Asian
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
3.28
Average Family Size
2.55
Average Household Size
55.3%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 81.95%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among native american people with a rate of 58.67%.
All
Male
Female
$24,617
Average Earnings
$32,113
Average Male
$20,345
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
98.43% of Coahoma County, Mississippi residents speak only English, while 1.57% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0.67% of the population.
rate
45.93%
Overall Poverty Rate
34.27%
Male Poverty Rate
38.42%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Coahoma County, Mississippi is Asian, with 136.49% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Coahoma County, Mississippi is Other, with 9.73% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 10.06%. Among those working part-time, it was 40.78%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 43.06%.
rate
rate
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
30.0%
Overall Marriage Rate
36.0%
Male Marriage Rate
25.0%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
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 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
1,028
Number of Veterans
933
Male Veterans
95
Female Veterans
count
count
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
18.68%
Veteran Poverty Rate
25.78%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
51%
Labor Force Participation
44.9%
Employment Rate
12%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
91.54%
Born in Coahoma County, Mississippi
105.52%
Native Born
0.54%
Foreign Born
0.34%
Non Citizen
0.2%
Naturalized
105.52% of Coahoma County, Mississippi residents were born in the United States, with 91.54% having been born in Mississippi. 0.34% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.