Kemper County, Mississippi Age & Gender Distribution (2024)
Population distribution by age and gender for Kemper County, Mississippi
Kemper County, Mississippi Age & Gender Statistics (2024)
Total Population
8,729
Median Age
40.6
Male Median
38.2
Female Median
43.4
Kemper County, Mississippi Population Growth

Kemper County, Mississippi Demographic Trend
Since 2010, the population of has changed by -16.6%%.
-16.6%% Growth
Kemper County, Mississippi Age & Gender Pyramid

Figure 2: Population distribution by age and gender for 2024.
Kemper County, Mississippi Historical Population Data
| Year | Median Age | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 40.6 | 8,729 |
| 2023 | 40.7 | 8,855 |
| 2022 | 39.7 | 8,980 |
| 2021 | 39.0 | 9,211 |
| 2020 | 38.6 | 9,829 |
| 2019 | 41.4 | 9,943 |
| 2018 | 41.8 | 10,107 |
| 2017 | 41.7 | 10,082 |
| 2016 | 41.1 | 10,128 |
| 2015 | 38.3 | 10,211 |
| 2014 | 37.8 | 10,310 |
| 2013 | 36.5 | 10,383 |
| 2012 | 37.4 | 10,391 |
| 2011 | 37.4 | 10,394 |
| 2010 | 37.7 | 10,470 |
Kemper County, Mississippi Age Group Breakdown (2024)
| Age Cohort | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Under 5 | 6.1% |
| 5–17 | 12.3% |
| 18–24 | 13.0% |
| 25–34 | 10.9% |
| 35–54 | 23.3% |
| 55–64 | 12.3% |
| 65+ | 22.1% |
Dependency Ratios for Kemper County, Mississippi
- Total Dependency Ratio:
- 68.1
- Youth Dependency:
- 31.0
- Old-Age Dependency:
- 37.1
The dependency ratio measures dependents (ages 0-17 and 65+) per 100 working-age individuals (ages 18-64).
Age & Gender FAQs for Kemper County, Mississippi
The median age in Kemper County, Mississippi is 40.6 years.
According to latest Census data, the total population of Kemper County, Mississippi is 8,729.
In Kemper County, Mississippi, seniors (ages 65+) make up 22.1% of the population, while children under 18 represent 12.3%.
Based on historical data since 2010, the population in Kemper County, Mississippi is aging.