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

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

Coahoma County, Mississippi Demographic Trend

Since 2010, the population of has changed by -23.0%%.

-23.0%% Growth

Coahoma County, Mississippi Age & Gender Pyramid

Population pyramid for

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


Coahoma County, Mississippi Historical Population Data

YearMedian AgePopulation
202435.920,540
202335.720,808
202235.721,264
202135.921,839
202035.422,685
201934.823,255
201834.223,802
201734.024,296
201633.924,804
201533.525,254
201433.525,527
201333.325,815
201232.826,099
201132.126,376
201032.226,681

Coahoma County, Mississippi Age Group Breakdown (2024)

Age CohortPercentage
Under 57.2%
5–1719.8%
18–249.6%
25–3412.7%
35–5422.1%
55–6412.2%
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.
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