Adams County, Mississippi
County
Overview
- County Name
- Adams County
- State
- Mississippi
- FIPS Code
- 28001
- State FIPS
- 28
- County FIPS
- 001
Geography
- Land Area
- 462.34 sq mi
- Water Area
- 25.20 sq mi
- Total Area
- 487.55 sq mi
- Latitude
- 31.486224
- Longitude
- -91.351797
Demographics
- Total Citizen Population
- 27,413
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 21,522
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 26,867 | 98.0% |
| Hispanic | 544 | 2.0% |
| White | 10,539 | 38.4% |
| Black | 15,940 | 58.1% |
| Asian | 51 | 0.2% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 3 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 22 | 0.1% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 21,020 | 97.7% |
| Hispanic | 500 | 2.3% |
| White | 8,762 | 40.7% |
| Black | 12,033 | 55.9% |
| Asian | 48 | 0.2% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 175 | 0.8% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 3 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 23 | 0.1% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation.
Economics
- Total Population (ACS)
- 28,803
- Median Household Income (est.)
- $45,022
- Poverty Rate
- 25.4%
- Population Below Poverty
- 7,310
Population by Race (ACS)
| Group | Population | Share |
|---|
| White | 10,835 | 37.6% |
| Black | 16,144 | 56.0% |
| Asian | 65 | 0.2% |
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Voter Registration
- Total Registered Voters
- 18,596
Registration by Party
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Democratic | 7,165 | 38.5% |
| Republican | 3,615 | 19.4% |
| Independent / Unaffiliated | 7,811 | 42.0% |
| Other | 5 | 0.0% |
Registration by Gender
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Male | 8,206 | 44.1% |
| Female | 10,112 | 54.4% |
Registration by Ethnicity
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| White | 5,248 | 28.2% |
| Hispanic | 222 | 1.2% |
| Black | 12,388 | 66.6% |
| Asian | 123 | 0.7% |
Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (2022 snapshot, 50 states).
Turnout
- Total Voted
- 8,063
- Overall Turnout Rate
- 43.4%
Turnout by Ethnicity
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| White | 2,675 | 51.0% |
| Hispanic | 72 | 32.4% |
| Black | 4,984 | 40.2% |
| Asian | 33 | 26.8% |
Turnout by Gender
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| Male | 3,441 | 41.9% |
| Female | 4,544 | 44.9% |
2022 midterm general election. Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (50 states).
Education
- High School Diploma or Higher
- 5,985 (29.6%)
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- 4,180 (20.4%)
Population age 25 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Housing
- Total Housing Units
- 14,928
- Median Home Value (est.)
- $120,762
- Median Gross Rent (est.)
- $754
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Commute to Work
- Drove Alone
- 87.8%
- Public Transit
- 0.4%
- Work From Home
- 2.7%
Workers age 16 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Health Insurance
- Health Insurance Coverage
- 23.8%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.