Lowndes County's estimated 2026 population is 57,482 with a growth rate of 0.24% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Lowndes County is the 14th largest county in Mississippi. The 2010 population was 59,796 and has seen a growth of -3.87% since that time.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 37.6 years
Female: 39.3 years
Male: 35.8 years
There are 44,093 adults, (10,029 of whom are seniors) in Lowndes County.
Female: 30,140 (52.1%)
Male: 27,698 (47.9%)
The racial composition of Lowndes County includes 49.29% White, 43.74% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Asian, Native American and multiracial populations.
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 28,509 | 49.29% |
| Black or African American | 25,301 | 43.74% |
| Two or more races | 2,491 | 4.31% |
| Other race | 767 | 1.33% |
| Asian | 631 | 1.09% |
| Native American | 139 | 0.24% |
Lowndes County's average per capita income is $42,673. Household income levels show a median of $53,812. The poverty rate stands at 17.26%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $96,967 | - |
| Families | $71,638 | $90,148 |
| Households | $53,812 | $73,521 |
| Non Families | $28,600 | $41,815 |
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