Adams County's estimated 2026 population is 30,346 with a growth rate of 0.95% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Adams County is the 26th largest county in Mississippi. The 2010 population was 32,581 and has seen a growth of -6.86% since that time.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 42 years
Female: 45.1 years
Male: 40.1 years
There are 22,911 adults, (6,340 of whom are seniors) in Adams County.
Female: 14,580 (50.6%)
Male: 14,223 (49.4%)
The racial composition of Adams County includes 56.05% Black or African American, 37.62% White, 4.01% other race, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Asian, Native American and multiracial populations.
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 16,144 | 56.05% |
| White | 10,835 | 37.62% |
| Other race | 1,156 | 4.01% |
| Two or more races | 589 | 2.04% |
| Asian | 65 | 0.23% |
| Native American | 14 | 0.05% |
Adams County's average per capita income is $40,481. Household income levels show a median of $43,644. The poverty rate stands at 27.04%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $78,594 | - |
| Families | $58,434 | $79,166 |
| Households | $43,644 | $64,479 |
| Non Families | $24,919 | $40,877 |
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