Hinds County, Mississippi Age & Gender Distribution (2024)
Population distribution by age and gender for Hinds County, Mississippi
Hinds County, Mississippi Age & Gender Statistics (2024)
Total Population
218,533
Median Age
36.9
Male Median
35.0
Female Median
38.5
Hinds County, Mississippi Population Growth

Hinds County, Mississippi Demographic Trend
Since 2010, the population of has changed by -11.2%%.
-11.2%% Growth
Hinds County, Mississippi Age & Gender Pyramid

Figure 2: Population distribution by age and gender for 2024.
Hinds County, Mississippi Historical Population Data
| Year | Median Age | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 36.9 | 218,533 |
| 2023 | 36.6 | 222,494 |
| 2022 | 36.1 | 226,541 |
| 2021 | 35.6 | 230,772 |
| 2020 | 35.3 | 235,604 |
| 2019 | 34.8 | 238,797 |
| 2018 | 34.4 | 241,774 |
| 2017 | 34.2 | 243,249 |
| 2016 | 34.0 | 244,596 |
| 2015 | 33.6 | 245,874 |
| 2014 | 33.6 | 246,364 |
| 2013 | 33.3 | 246,300 |
| 2012 | 33.0 | 246,335 |
| 2011 | 32.9 | 245,891 |
| 2010 | 32.8 | 246,067 |
Hinds County, Mississippi Age Group Breakdown (2024)
| Age Cohort | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Under 5 | 6.1% |
| 5–17 | 17.3% |
| 18–24 | 10.5% |
| 25–34 | 13.7% |
| 35–54 | 23.7% |
| 55–64 | 12.3% |
| 65+ | 16.3% |
Dependency Ratios for Hinds County, Mississippi
- Total Dependency Ratio:
- 66.1
- Youth Dependency:
- 39.0
- Old-Age Dependency:
- 27.1
The dependency ratio measures dependents (ages 0-17 and 65+) per 100 working-age individuals (ages 18-64).
Age & Gender FAQs for Hinds County, Mississippi
The median age in Hinds County, Mississippi is 36.9 years.
According to latest Census data, the total population of Hinds County, Mississippi is 218,533.
In Hinds County, Mississippi, seniors (ages 65+) make up 16.3% of the population, while children under 18 represent 17.3%.
Based on historical data since 2010, the population in Hinds County, Mississippi is aging.