Neshoba County, Mississippi Population 2024

28,293

Neshoba County, Mississippi's estimated 2024 population is 28,293 with a growth rate of -0.67% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Neshoba County, Mississippi is the 28th largest county in Mississippi. The 2010 population was 29,696 and has seen a growth of -4.72% since that time.

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
202927,343-190-0.69%
202827,533-190-0.69%
202727,723-190-0.68%
202627,913-190-0.68%
202528,103-190-0.67%
202428,293-190-0.67%
202328,483-190-0.66%
202228,673-190-0.66%
202128,863-125-0.43%
202028,988-159-0.55%
201929,147-41-0.14%
201829,188-258-0.88%
201729,446-28-0.09%
201629,474-17-0.06%
201529,491210.07%
201429,470-69-0.23%
201329,539-208-0.7%
201229,747-11-0.04%
201129,758620.21%
201029,69600%
199024,8001,0114.25%
198023,7892,98714.36%
197020,802-125-0.6%
196020,927-4,803-18.67%
195025,730-2,152-7.72%
194027,8821,1914.46%
193026,6917,38838.27%
192019,3031,3237.36%
191017,9805,25441.29%
190012,7261,58014.18%
189011,1462,40527.51%
18808,7411,30217.5%
18707,439-904-10.84%
18608,3433,61576.46%
18504,7282,29194.01%
18402,437-24,906-91.09%
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2024 Growth Rate
-0.67% (-190)
County Website
Neshoba County
County Seat
2020 Population
28,988
Area
570 mi²
Density
50 people/mi²
Growth Since 2020
-2.4% (-695)
Founded
1833

Neshoba County, Mississippi Population 2024

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White16,75557.84%
Black or African American6,59622.77%
Native American4,63115.99%
Two or more races5852.02%
Other race2140.74%
Asian1720.59%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander170.06%

White

Black or African American

Native American

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Neshoba County, Mississippi Population by Race

Neshoba County, Mississippi Population Pyramid 2024

Neshoba County, Mississippi Median Age

37

Total

35.1

Male

37.6

Female

Neshoba County, Mississippi Adults

There are 20,978 adults, (4,791 of whom are seniors) in Neshoba County, Mississippi.

Neshoba County, Mississippi Age Dependency

79

Age Dependency Ratio

29.6

Old Age Dependency Ratio

49.4

Child Dependency Ratio

Neshoba County, Mississippi Sex Ratio

Female15,21652.52%
Male13,75447.48%

Neshoba County, Mississippi Population by Age

Neshoba County, Mississippi Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All10,1992.797228
Married4,4703.3282.717.3
Non Family3,2821.265.634.4
Female1,8534.0458.341.7
Male5943.7370.429.6

3.44

Average Family Size

2.79

Average Household Size

72.0%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Neshoba County, Mississippi Households and Families

Male

Female

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Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Neshoba County, Mississippi Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Neshoba County, Mississippi Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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The highest rate of high school graduation is among islander people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among other race people with a rate of 59.76%.

Neshoba County, Mississippi Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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$34,359

Average Earnings

$42,342

Average Male

$29,058

Average Female

Neshoba County, Mississippi Earnings by Educational Attainment

Neshoba County, Mississippi Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Neshoba County, Mississippi Language

89.98% of Neshoba County, Mississippi residents speak only English, while 10.02% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other languages, which is spoken by 8.96% of the population.

Neshoba County, Mississippi Language

Neshoba County, Mississippi Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Black6,4773,13248.36%
White16,3722,52115.4%
Native4,5251,88941.75%
Other214214100%
Multiple55014125.64%
Asian1722413.95%
Islander1717100%

28%

Overall Poverty Rate

26.98%

Male Poverty Rate

28.91%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Neshoba County, Mississippi

The race most likely to be in poverty in Neshoba County, Mississippi is Islander, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Neshoba County, Mississippi is Asian, with 13.95% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 5.44%. Among those working part-time, it was 29.51%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 35.29%.

Neshoba County, Mississippi Poverty

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade31.43%
High School24.28%
Some College16.59%
Bachelors or Greater7.99%

Neshoba County, Mississippi Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed76.06%
Male Unemployed48.79%
Female Employed14.18%
Male Employed9.67%

Neshoba County, Mississippi Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Neshoba County, Mississippi Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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mean

median

Income by Household Type

Neshoba County, Mississippi Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

43.6%

Overall Marriage Rate

46.8%

Male Marriage Rate

40.6%

Female Marriage Rate

Neshoba County, Mississippi Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Neshoba County, Mississippi Marriage

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.

Neshoba County, Mississippi Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Neshoba County, Mississippi Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

1,294

Number of Veterans

1,086

Male Veterans

208

Female Veterans

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Neshoba County, Mississippi Veterans by War

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Neshoba County, Mississippi Veterans by Age

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Neshoba County, Mississippi Veterans by Race

Neshoba County, Mississippi Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

15.34%

Veteran Poverty Rate

31.49%

Veteran Disability Rate

Neshoba County, Mississippi Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

55.5%

Labor Force Participation

49.9%

Employment Rate

9.3%

Unemployment Rate

Neshoba County, Mississippi Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Neshoba County, Mississippi Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Neshoba County, Mississippi Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

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.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

87.69%

Born in Neshoba County, Mississippi

99.27%

Native Born

0.73%

Foreign Born

0.35%

Non Citizen

0.39%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.27% of Neshoba County, Mississippi residents were born in the United States, with 87.69% having been born in Mississippi. 0.35% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Neshoba County, Mississippi Place of Birth

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