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

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

Hinds County, Mississippi Demographic Trend

Since 2010, the population of has changed by -11.2%%.

-11.2%% Growth

Hinds County, Mississippi Age & Gender Pyramid

Population pyramid for

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


Hinds County, Mississippi Historical Population Data

YearMedian AgePopulation
202436.9218,533
202336.6222,494
202236.1226,541
202135.6230,772
202035.3235,604
201934.8238,797
201834.4241,774
201734.2243,249
201634.0244,596
201533.6245,874
201433.6246,364
201333.3246,300
201233.0246,335
201132.9245,891
201032.8246,067

Hinds County, Mississippi Age Group Breakdown (2024)

Age CohortPercentage
Under 56.1%
5–1717.3%
18–2410.5%
25–3413.7%
35–5423.7%
55–6412.3%
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.
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