Pike County, Mississippi Age & Gender Statistics (2024)

Total Population

39,602

Median Age

37.9

Male Median

35.6

Female Median

39.8

Pike County, Mississippi Population Growth

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

Pike County, Mississippi Demographic Trend

Since 2010, the population of has changed by -1.7%%.

-1.7%% Growth

Pike County, Mississippi Age & Gender Pyramid

Population pyramid for

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


Pike County, Mississippi Historical Population Data

YearMedian AgePopulation
202437.939,602
202337.139,930
202237.340,098
202137.340,262
202037.539,365
201937.239,532
201837.339,737
201737.039,763
201636.939,939
201536.740,075
201436.940,209
201336.840,269
201237.140,300
201137.040,314
201037.040,284

Pike County, Mississippi Age Group Breakdown (2024)

Age CohortPercentage
Under 56.3%
5–1719.2%
18–249.7%
25–3411.8%
35–5422.9%
55–6412.2%
65+17.9%

Dependency Ratios for Pike County, Mississippi

Total Dependency Ratio:
76.8
Youth Dependency:
45.1
Old-Age Dependency:
31.7

The dependency ratio measures dependents (ages 0-17 and 65+) per 100 working-age individuals (ages 18-64).



Age & Gender FAQs for Pike County, Mississippi

The median age in Pike County, Mississippi is 37.9 years.

According to latest Census data, the total population of Pike County, Mississippi is 39,602.

In Pike County, Mississippi, seniors (ages 65+) make up 17.9% of the population, while children under 18 represent 19.2%.

Based on historical data since 2010, the population in Pike County, Mississippi has remained stable.
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