Coahoma County, MS Demographic Data
Coahoma County, MS Summary
Coahoma County is located in Mississippi
- Population: 25,896
- Area: 583.15 sq. miles
- Land Area: 552.44 sq. miles
- Water Area: 30.71 sq. miles
- Population Density: 44.40 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 171.59 ft
- Time Zone: Central Standard Time (GMT -6)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Coahoma County, MS Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
13,328
54%
50.8
Male
11,476
46%
49.2
Total Population
24,804
323,128,000
Coahoma County, MS Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
2,036
8.2%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
1,979
8.0%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
1,705
6.9%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
1,989
8.0%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
1,909
7.7%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
3,118
12.6%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
2,668
10.8%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
3,026
12.2%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
1,546
6.2%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
1,526
6.2%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
1,867
7.5%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
1,005
4.1%
4.4
85 Years and Over
430
1.7%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
17,918
72.2%
77.2
Female
9,920
55.4%
51.3
Male
7,998
44.6%
48.7
21 Years and over
16,763
67.6%
73.1
62 Years and over
4,290
17.3%
18.8
65 Years and over
3,302
13.3%
15.2
Female
1,946
58.9%
55.8
Male
1,356
41.1%
44.2
Median Age (years)
34
0.0%
0.0
Coahoma County, MS Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
24,695
99.6%
96.8
White
5,460
22.0%
72.6
Black or African American
19,158
77.2%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
9
0.0%
0.8
Asian
63
0.3%
5.4
Asian Indian
8
0.0%
1.2
Chinese
55
0.2%
1.3
Filipino
0
0.0%
0.9
Japanese
0
0.0%
0.2
Korean
0
0.0%
0.4
Vietnamese
0
0.0%
0.6
Other Asian
0
0.0%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.1
Some Other Race
5
0.0%
5.1
Two or More Races
109
0.4%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
51
0.2%
17.8
Mexican
19
0.1%
11.2
Puerto Rican
32
0.1%
1.7
Cuban
0
0.0%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
0
0.0%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
24,753
99.8%
82.2
Coahoma County, MS Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
1,429
9.4%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
1,984
13.1%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
4,002
26.4%
27.2
Some college, no degree
3,492
23.0%
20.6
Associate's Degree
1,663
11.0%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
1,816
12.0%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
800
5.3%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
3,413
22.5%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
11,773
77.7%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
2,616
17.3%
31.2
Coahoma County, MS Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
8,376
43.9%
33.7%
Now Married
5,979
31.3%
47.5
Divorced
1,726
9.0%
11.0%
Separated
1,235
6.5%
2.0
Widowed
1,768
9.3
5.8%
Coahoma County, MS Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
22,448
98.6%
78.4%
Languages other than english
320
1.4%
21.6%
Spanish
125
0.5%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
31
0.1%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
40
0.2%
3.5%
Other Languages
124
0.5%
1.1%
Coahoma County, MS Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
1,794
19.7%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
835
9.2%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
1,562
17.2%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
1,129
12.4%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
1,208
13.3%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
1,252
13.8%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
577
6.4%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
436
4.8%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
190
2.1%
5.8
$200,000 or more
101
1.1%
6.4
Median household income
28,217
57,617
Per capita income
16,066
31,128
Coahoma County, MS Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
441
5.2%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
1,175
13.7%
9.8
Construction
407
4.8%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
2,802
32.8%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
394
4.6%
6.6
Information
57
0.7%
2.1
Manufacturing
687
8.0%
10.1
Other services except public administration
359
4.2%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
413
4.8%
11.4
Public administration
526
6.1%
4.6
Retail trade
911
10.6%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
223
2.6%
5.2
Wholesale trade
160
1.9%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
775
9.1%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
2,520
29.5%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
1,229
14.4%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
1,747
20.4%
23.3%
Service occupations
2,284
26.7%
18.1%
Coahoma County, MS Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
8,324
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
6,690
80.4%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
1,031
12.4%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
68
0.8%
5.1
Walked
266
3.2%
2.7
Other means
126
1.5%
1.8
Worked at home
143
1.7%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
21.5
26.6
Coahoma County, MS Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
1,225
13.5%
8.7
1 vehicles
3,982
43.8%
33.2
2 vehicles
2,554
28.1%
37.1
3 or more
1,323
14.6%
21.0
Coahoma County, MS Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
9,084
84.4%
87.6
Owner Occupied
4,775
52.6%
63.1
Renter Occupied
4,309
47.4%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
1,679
15.6%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
3
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
9
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.6
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.7
0.0%
2.5
Coahoma County, MS Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
10,763
1 room
762
7.1%
2.4
2 rooms
46
0.4%
2.7
3 rooms
314
2.9%
9.1
4 rooms
1,535
14.3%
16.5
5 rooms
2,620
24.3%
19.8
6 rooms
2,279
21.2%
17.8
7 rooms
1,796
16.7%
12.0
8 rooms
771
7.2%
8.6
9 rooms or more
640
5.9%
11.1
Median Rooms
6
0.0
Coahoma County, MS Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
10,763
1-unit, detached
7,120
66.2%
61.5
1-unit, attached
118
1.1%
5.9
2-units
454
4.2%
3.6
3 or 4 units
569
5.3%
4.4
5 to 9 units
972
9.0%
4.8
10 to 19 units
92
0.9%
4.4
20 or more units
381
3.5%
9.0
Mobile home
1,057
9.8%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Coahoma County, MS Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
862
8.0%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
948
8.8%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
1,877
17.4%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
1,690
15.7%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
2,124
19.7%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
1,449
13.5%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
1,126
10.5%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
554
5.1%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
115
1.1%
2.8%
2014 or later
18
0.2%
1.4%
Coahoma County, MS Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
5,067
55.8%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
1,059
11.7%
4.7
Electricity
2,931
32.3%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
6
0.1%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
21
0.2%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
0
0.0%
0.5
No fuel used
0
0.0%
1.1
Coahoma County, MS Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
2,163
47295100.0
$2,500 to $2,999
5
0.2%
7.0%
$3,000 or more
23
1.1%
10.3%
$2,000 to $2,499
71
3.3%
11.8%
Less than $500
155
7.2%
1.6%
$1,500 to $1,999
180
8.3%
20.1%
$1,000 to $1,499
546
25.2%
28.8%
$500 to $999
1,183
54.7%
20.4%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
1,039
48.2%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
256
11.9%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
223
10.3%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
131
6.1%
7.0%
35.0% or more
508
23.6%
21.3%
Not Computed
6
0.0%
0.0%
Coahoma County, MS Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
3,754
41,631,300
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
5
0.1%
11.9%
$2,000 to $2,499
35
0.9%
4.4%
$1,000 to $1,499
252
6.7%
28.3%
Less than $500
1,514
40.3%
10.7%
$500 to $999
1,948
51.9%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
555
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
573
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
561
16.1%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
314
9.0%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
534
15.3%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
400
11.5%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
301
8.6%
9.0%
35.0% or more
1,370
39.4%
40.7%
Not Computed
829
0.0%
0.0%
Coahoma County, MS Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
4,775
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
1,781
37.3%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
1,666
34.9%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
617
12.9%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
295
6.2%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
238
5.0%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
154
3.2%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
14
0.3%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
10
0.2%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
62,500
205,000