Coahoma County's estimated 2026 population is 19,657 with a growth rate of -0.97% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Coahoma County is the 47th largest county in Mississippi. The 2010 population was 26,111 and has seen a growth of -24.72% since that time.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 35.9 years
Female: 37 years
Male: 34.3 years
There are 14,999 adults, (3,385 of whom are seniors) in Coahoma County.
Female: 10,935 (53.2%)
Male: 9,605 (46.8%)
The racial composition of Coahoma County includes 74.45% Black or African American, 18.96% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Native American, Asian and multiracial populations.
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 15,292 | 74.45% |
| White | 3,894 | 18.96% |
| Two or more races | 1,007 | 4.9% |
| Other race | 159 | 0.77% |
| Native American | 135 | 0.66% |
| Asian | 53 | 0.26% |
Coahoma County's average per capita income is $32,349. Household income levels show a median of $37,461. The poverty rate stands at 35.51%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $90,208 | - |
| Families | $46,791 | $65,083 |
| Households | $37,461 | $53,980 |
| Non Families | $24,768 | $34,589 |
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