Coahoma County, Mississippi
County
Overview
- County Name
- Coahoma County
- State
- Mississippi
- FIPS Code
- 28027
- State FIPS
- 28
- County FIPS
- 027
Geography
- Land Area
- 553.10 sq mi
- Water Area
- 29.93 sq mi
- Total Area
- 583.04 sq mi
- Latitude
- 34.230316
- Longitude
- -90.604010
Demographics
- Total Citizen Population
- 20,193
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 14,652
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 19,874 | 98.4% |
| Hispanic | 321 | 1.6% |
| White | 3,914 | 19.4% |
| Black | 15,285 | 75.7% |
| Asian | 29 | 0.1% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 134 | 0.7% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 3 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 1 | 0.0% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 14,477 | 98.8% |
| Hispanic | 177 | 1.2% |
| White | 3,187 | 21.8% |
| Black | 10,918 | 74.5% |
| Asian | 18 | 0.1% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 369 | 2.5% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 1 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 3 | 0.0% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation.
Economics
- Total Population (ACS)
- 20,540
- Median Household Income (est.)
- $41,508
- Poverty Rate
- 34.5%
- Population Below Poverty
- 7,095
Population by Race (ACS)
| Group | Population | Share |
|---|
| White | 3,894 | 19.0% |
| Black | 15,292 | 74.4% |
| Asian | 53 | 0.3% |
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Voter Registration
- Total Registered Voters
- 13,692
Registration by Party
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Democratic | 5,861 | 42.8% |
| Republican | 711 | 5.2% |
| Independent / Unaffiliated | 7,120 | 52.0% |
| Other | 0 | 0.0% |
Registration by Gender
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Male | 5,661 | 41.3% |
| Female | 7,549 | 55.1% |
Registration by Ethnicity
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| White | 1,613 | 11.8% |
| Hispanic | 176 | 1.3% |
| Black | 11,527 | 84.2% |
| Asian | 102 | 0.7% |
Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (2022 snapshot, 50 states).
Turnout
- Total Voted
- 3,387
- Overall Turnout Rate
- 24.7%
Turnout by Ethnicity
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| White | 545 | 33.8% |
| Hispanic | 26 | 14.8% |
| Black | 2,730 | 23.7% |
| Asian | 17 | 16.7% |
Turnout by Gender
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| Male | 1,295 | 22.9% |
| Female | 2,024 | 26.8% |
2022 midterm general election. Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (50 states).
Education
- High School Diploma or Higher
- 2,503 (19.2%)
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- 2,541 (20.0%)
Population age 25 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Housing
- Total Housing Units
- 10,189
- Median Home Value (est.)
- $96,616
- Median Gross Rent (est.)
- $737
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Commute to Work
- Drove Alone
- 80.0%
- Public Transit
- 0.4%
- Work From Home
- 8.3%
Workers age 16 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Health Insurance
- Health Insurance Coverage
- 28.3%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.