Mississippi County, Arkansas Age & Gender Statistics (2024)

Total Population

39,126

Median Age

37.3

Male Median

34.8

Female Median

39.0

Mississippi County, Arkansas Population Growth

Population trends in
Figure 1: Annual population growth trend for (2010–2024).

Mississippi County, Arkansas Demographic Trend

Since 2010, the population of has changed by -16.4%%.

-16.4%% Growth

Mississippi County, Arkansas Age & Gender Pyramid

Population pyramid for

Figure 2: Population distribution by age and gender for 2024.


Mississippi County, Arkansas Historical Population Data

YearMedian AgePopulation
202437.339,126
202336.939,749
202237.040,361
202136.641,061
202036.841,396
201936.642,126
201836.242,831
201736.143,534
201635.944,199
201535.644,864
201435.245,385
201335.045,912
201234.646,388
201134.646,608
201034.646,815

Mississippi County, Arkansas Age Group Breakdown (2024)

Age CohortPercentage
Under 56.8%
5–1719.1%
18–248.7%
25–3412.4%
35–5424.5%
55–6413.0%
65+15.6%

Dependency Ratios for Mississippi County, Arkansas

Total Dependency Ratio:
70.7
Youth Dependency:
44.2
Old-Age Dependency:
26.6

The dependency ratio measures dependents (ages 0-17 and 65+) per 100 working-age individuals (ages 18-64).



Age & Gender FAQs for Mississippi County, Arkansas

The median age in Mississippi County, Arkansas is 37.3 years.

According to latest Census data, the total population of Mississippi County, Arkansas is 39,126.

In Mississippi County, Arkansas, seniors (ages 65+) make up 15.6% of the population, while children under 18 represent 19.1%.

Based on historical data since 2010, the population in Mississippi County, Arkansas is aging.
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