Coahoma County, Mississippi Age & Gender Distribution (2024)
Population distribution by age and gender for Coahoma County, Mississippi
Coahoma County, Mississippi Age & Gender Statistics (2024)
Total Population
20,540
Median Age
35.9
Male Median
34.3
Female Median
37.0
Coahoma County, Mississippi Population Growth

Coahoma County, Mississippi Demographic Trend
Since 2010, the population of has changed by -23.0%%.
-23.0%% Growth
Coahoma County, Mississippi Age & Gender Pyramid

Figure 2: Population distribution by age and gender for 2024.
Coahoma County, Mississippi Historical Population Data
| Year | Median Age | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 35.9 | 20,540 |
| 2023 | 35.7 | 20,808 |
| 2022 | 35.7 | 21,264 |
| 2021 | 35.9 | 21,839 |
| 2020 | 35.4 | 22,685 |
| 2019 | 34.8 | 23,255 |
| 2018 | 34.2 | 23,802 |
| 2017 | 34.0 | 24,296 |
| 2016 | 33.9 | 24,804 |
| 2015 | 33.5 | 25,254 |
| 2014 | 33.5 | 25,527 |
| 2013 | 33.3 | 25,815 |
| 2012 | 32.8 | 26,099 |
| 2011 | 32.1 | 26,376 |
| 2010 | 32.2 | 26,681 |
Coahoma County, Mississippi Age Group Breakdown (2024)
| Age Cohort | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Under 5 | 7.2% |
| 5–17 | 19.8% |
| 18–24 | 9.6% |
| 25–34 | 12.7% |
| 35–54 | 22.1% |
| 55–64 | 12.2% |
| 65+ | 16.5% |
Dependency Ratios for Coahoma County, Mississippi
- Total Dependency Ratio:
- 76.9
- Youth Dependency:
- 47.7
- Old-Age Dependency:
- 29.1
The dependency ratio measures dependents (ages 0-17 and 65+) per 100 working-age individuals (ages 18-64).
Age & Gender FAQs for Coahoma County, Mississippi
The median age in Coahoma County, Mississippi is 35.9 years.
According to latest Census data, the total population of Coahoma County, Mississippi is 20,540.
In Coahoma County, Mississippi, seniors (ages 65+) make up 16.5% of the population, while children under 18 represent 19.8%.
Based on historical data since 2010, the population in Coahoma County, Mississippi is aging.