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The total population of Coahoma County is estimated to be 21,264 with 9,982 males (46.94%) and 11,282 females (53.06%). There are 1,300 more females than males in Coahoma County.
The median household income in Coahoma County was $33,846 in 2021, which marked an a decrease of 1,011(2.90%) from $34,857 in 2020. This income is 45.37% 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, Coahoma County sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $38,115. Overall, the median household income for the county of Coahoma County stands at $33,846.
In Coahoma County, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $25,677 for males and $18,626 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $45,337 for males and $31,437 for females.
In Coahoma County, there are just two different racial groups among households. Among these, White households report a median household income of $57,752, while Black or African American households have a median household income of $28,599.
In 2022, the population of Coahoma County was 20,197, a 2.58% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Coahoma County's population was 20,732, a decline of 2.35% compared to a population of 21,230 in 2020.
The median age in Coahoma County, MS is 35.9, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 22.87% were under the age of 15, 20.75% aged 15 to 29, 41.08% aged 30 to 64, 13.00% aged 65 to 84, and 2.31% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Coahoma County population: 20.53% are White, 75.56% are Black or African American, 0.35% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.50% are Asian, 0.37% are some other race and 2.69% are multiracial.