Claiborne County, Mississippi
County
Overview
- County Name
- Claiborne County
- State
- Mississippi
- FIPS Code
- 28021
- State FIPS
- 28
- County FIPS
- 021
Geography
- Land Area
- 487.42 sq mi
- Water Area
- 13.79 sq mi
- Total Area
- 501.20 sq mi
- Latitude
- 31.972810
- Longitude
- -90.915424
Demographics
- Total Citizen Population
- 8,537
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 6,670
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 8,517 | 99.8% |
| Hispanic | 20 | 0.2% |
| White | 962 | 11.3% |
| Black | 7,361 | 86.2% |
| Asian | 3 | 0.0% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 12 | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 96 | 1.1% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 6,647 | 99.7% |
| Hispanic | 23 | 0.3% |
| White | 909 | 13.6% |
| Black | 5,701 | 85.5% |
| Asian | 5 | 0.1% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 50 | 0.7% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 16 | 0.2% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation.
Economics
- Total Population (ACS)
- 8,582
- Median Household Income (est.)
- $33,788
- Poverty Rate
- 27.0%
- Population Below Poverty
- 2,314
Population by Race (ACS)
| Group | Population | Share |
|---|
| White | 953 | 11.1% |
| Black | 7,389 | 86.1% |
| Asian | 12 | 0.1% |
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Voter Registration
- Total Registered Voters
- 5,052
Registration by Party
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Democratic | 2,800 | 55.4% |
| Republican | 297 | 5.9% |
| Independent / Unaffiliated | 1,954 | 38.7% |
| Other | 1 | 0.0% |
Registration by Gender
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Male | 2,171 | 43.0% |
| Female | 2,681 | 53.1% |
Registration by Ethnicity
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| White | 264 | 5.2% |
| Hispanic | 41 | 0.8% |
| Black | 4,642 | 91.9% |
| Asian | 33 | 0.7% |
Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (2022 snapshot, 50 states).
Turnout
- Total Voted
- 1,728
- Overall Turnout Rate
- 34.2%
Turnout by Ethnicity
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| White | 81 | 30.7% |
| Hispanic | 16 | 39.0% |
| Black | 1,583 | 34.1% |
| Asian | 9 | 27.3% |
Turnout by Gender
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| Male | 677 | 31.2% |
| Female | 1,020 | 38.0% |
2022 midterm general election. Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (50 states).
Education
- High School Diploma or Higher
- 1,441 (27.1%)
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- 934 (18.3%)
Population age 25 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Housing
- Total Housing Units
- 3,959
- Median Home Value (est.)
- $76,523
- Median Gross Rent (est.)
- $610
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Commute to Work
- Drove Alone
- 86.5%
- Work From Home
- 1.4%
Workers age 16 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Health Insurance
- Health Insurance Coverage
- 26.1%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.