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The total population of Clarke County is estimated to be 15,553 with 7,289 males (46.87%) and 8,264 females (53.13%). There are 975 more females than males in Clarke County.
The median household income in Clarke County was $44,142 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 368(0.84%) from $43,774 in 2020. This income is 59.17% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Clarke County sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 25 to 44 years old, at $65,611. Overall, the median household income for the county of Clarke County stands at $44,142.
In Clarke County, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $31,907 for males and $18,293 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $49,153 for males and $41,370 for females.
In Clarke County, there are just two different racial groups among households. Among these, White households report a median household income of $56,656, while Black or African American households have a median household income of $23,294.
In 2022, the population of Clarke County was 15,271, a 1.20% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Clarke County's population was 15,457, a decline of 0.57% compared to a population of 15,546 in 2020.
The median age in Clarke County, MS is 42.1, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 18.25% were under the age of 15, 17.51% aged 15 to 29, 43.65% aged 30 to 64, 19.22% aged 65 to 84, and 1.36% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Clarke County population: 63.85% are White, 34.69% are Black or African American, 0.16% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.10% are Asian and 1.20% are multiracial.