Neshoba County, Mississippi's estimated population is 29,019 with a growth rate of -0.11% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Neshoba County, Mississippi is the 30th largest county in Mississippi. The 2010 Population was 29,695 and has seen a growth of -2.28% since this time.
Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
---|---|---|---|
1840 | 2,437 | 0.00% | |
1850 | 4,728 | 2,291 | 94.01% |
1860 | 8,343 | 3,615 | 76.46% |
1870 | 7,439 | -904 | -10.84% |
1880 | 8,741 | 1,302 | 17.50% |
1890 | 11,146 | 2,405 | 27.51% |
1900 | 12,726 | 1,580 | 14.18% |
1910 | 17,980 | 5,254 | 41.29% |
1920 | 19,303 | 1,323 | 7.36% |
1930 | 26,691 | 7,388 | 38.27% |
1940 | 27,882 | 1,191 | 4.46% |
1950 | 25,730 | -2,152 | -7.72% |
1960 | 20,927 | -4,803 | -18.67% |
1970 | 20,802 | -125 | -0.60% |
1980 | 23,789 | 2,987 | 14.36% |
1990 | 24,800 | 1,011 | 4.25% |
2010 | 29,695 | 4,895 | 19.74% |
2011 | 29,757 | 62 | 0.21% |
2012 | 29,742 | -15 | -0.05% |
2013 | 29,533 | -209 | -0.70% |
2014 | 29,460 | -73 | -0.25% |
2015 | 29,481 | 21 | 0.07% |
2016 | 29,473 | -8 | -0.03% |
2017 | 29,435 | -38 | -0.13% |
2018 | 29,151 | -284 | -0.96% |
2019 | 29,118 | -33 | -0.11% |
2020 | 29,085 | -33 | -0.11% |
2021 | 29,052 | -33 | -0.11% |
2022 | 29,019 | -33 | -0.11% |
Race | Population | Percentage |
---|---|---|
White | 17,578 | 60.10% |
Black or African American | 6,222 | 21.27% |
American Indian and Alaska Native | 4,852 | 16.59% |
Asian | 159 | 0.54% |
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 10 | 0.03% |
Some Other Race | 65 | 0.22% |
Two or More Races | 364 | 1.24% |
Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
---|---|---|---|
All | 10,495 | 2.75 | 73 |
Married | 4,691 | 3.29 | 85.5 |
Male | 476 | 4.05 | 80.3 |
Female | 1,833 | 4.12 | 57.8 |
Non Family | 3,495 | 1.12 | 63.1 |
3.43
Average Family Size
2.75
Average Household Size
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
---|---|---|
Less Than 9th Grade | 1,118 | 6.02% |
9th to 12th Grade | 2,369 | 12.76% |
High School Graduate | 6,108 | 32.89% |
Some College | 4,492 | 24.19% |
Associates Degree | 1,950 | 10.50% |
Bachelors Degree | 1,488 | 8.01% |
Graduate Degree | 1,046 | 5.63% |
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
---|---|---|---|
2+ Races | 129 | 115 | 49 |
White | 11,929 | 9,957 | 1,905 |
Asian | 94 | 58 | 10 |
Hispanic | 387 | 218 | 41 |
Black | 3,612 | 3,027 | 349 |
Native American | 2,410 | 1,699 | 180 |
Islander | 10 | 10 | |
Other Race | 65 | 31 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among islander people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 37.98%.
$30,709
Average Earnings
$38,413
Average Male
$26,319
Average Female
89.67% of Neshoba County, Mississippi residents speak only English, while 10.33% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other languages, which is spoken by 7.92% of the population.
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
---|---|---|---|
Islander | 10 | 10 | 100.00% |
Native | 4,818 | 1,837 | 38.13% |
Black | 6,124 | 2,190 | 35.76% |
White | 16,603 | 2,717 | 16.36% |
Asian | 159 | 12 | 7.55% |
Other | NaN% | ||
Hispanic | 662 | 27 | 4.08% |
Multiple | 364 | 8 | 2.20% |
23.59%
Overall Poverty Rate
21.67%
Male Poverty Rate
25.35%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Neshoba County, Mississippi is Islander, with 100.00% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Neshoba County, Mississippi is Multiple, with 2.20% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 4.60%. Among those working part-time, it was 26.58%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 30.09%.
44.8%
Overall Marriage Rate
47.3%
Male Marriage Rate
42.6%
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 45-54.
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
---|---|---|
White | 826 | 6.12% |
Black | 172 | 4.05% |
Native American | 182 | 6.03% |
Islander | 10 | 100.00% |
2+ Races | 10 | 4.74% |
Hispanic | 29 | 6.02% |
5.03%
Veteran Poverty Rate
33.76%
Veteran Disability Rate
56.3%
Labor Force Participation
50.8%
Employment Rate
9.2%
Unemployment Rate
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
87.10%
Born in Neshoba County, Mississippi
98.25%
Native Born
1.75%
Foreign Born
1.24%
Non Citizen
0.51%
Naturalized
98.25% of Neshoba County, Mississippi residents were born in the United States, with 87.10% having been born in Mississippi. 1.24% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.