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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Coahoma County
- What is the median household income in Coahoma County?
- The median household income in Coahoma County is $89,101 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Coahoma County?
- The poverty rate in Coahoma County is 5.5% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Coahoma County?
- $341,900 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Coahoma County?
- The median gross rent in Coahoma County is $1,433 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Coahoma County residents have a college degree?
- 42.6% of adults in Coahoma County hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
79,429
Median Income
$89,101
Median Home Value
$341,900
Poverty Rate
5.5%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
3.9%
Median Age
36.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$12,325 (+16.1%)
Home Value:
+$116,400 (+51.6%)
Poverty Rate:
+0.8 pp (+17%)
Bachelor's+:
+5.5 pp (+14.8%)
Unemployment:
+0.3 pp (+8.3%)
Demographics
Total Population
79,429
Median Age
36.0
Female
51.5%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 14.4%
White (non-Hisp.) 52.7%
Black 19.3%
Asian 8.8%
Two or More 9.1%
Other 6.8%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Indian
6.5%
Chinese
0.4%
Vietnamese
0.4%
Filipino
0.3%
Korean
0.1%
Japanese
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
7.6%
Puerto Rican
2.5%
Cuban
0.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$89,101
±$5,179
+$34,186 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$119,885
Median Family Income
$106,971
Poverty Rate
5.5%
-8.8 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
7.9%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
9.2%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
20.2%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
3.4%
$10–15k
2.7%
$15–25k
5.4%
$25–35k
4.9%
$35–50k
10.8%
$50–75k
15.3%
$75–100k
13.0%
$100–150k
19.6%
$150–200k
9.6%
$200k+
15.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
31,450
Owner-Occupied
65.8%
Renter-Occupied
34.2%
Vacancy Rate
12.1%
Median Home Value
$341,900
+$180,500 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$1,433
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
15.6%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
45.2%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
4.4%
$50–100k
3.0%
$100–200k
4.7%
$200–300k
20.0%
$300–500k
39.9%
$500k–$1M
18.6%
$1M+
2.5%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
2.8%
$500–1k
17.0%
$1–1.5k
35.1%
$1.5–2k
29.0%
$2–2.5k
10.6%
$2.5–3.5k
4.3%
$3.5k+
1.1%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
3.7%
1 vehicle
32.4%
2 vehicles
39.8%
3+
24.0%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
67.4%
Single-fam. att.
3.3%
2–4 units
1.5%
5–19 units
5.1%
20+ units
6.9%
Mobile home
4.4%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
2.8%
1940–1969
2.6%
1970–1999
7.2%
2000–2009
21.6%
2010+
25.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
91.8%
Bachelor's or Higher
42.6%
+18.4 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
16.6%
Some College / Associate
18.8%
Less Than High School
3.7%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
69.6%
Unemployment Rate
3.9%
-2.1 pp vs. state
Work from Home
16.9%
Self-Employed
4.0%
Government Workers
11.7%
Private For-Profit
84.0%
Industry
Edu/Health
19.8%
Retail
13.5%
Finance
13.3%
Prof. Services
11.8%
Arts/Entmt.
9.9%
Manufacturing
9.1%
Construction
6.4%
Transportation
5.1%
Wholesale
2.8%
Public Admin
2.7%
Information
1.8%
Agriculture
0.8%
Occupation
Management
45.6%
Sales
22.2%
Food Prep
13.1%
Production
10.8%
Construction
8.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
27.2 min
Drove Alone
72.8%
Carpool
6.8%
Public Transit
0.6%
Work from Home
16.9%
Walked
0.7%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
27,649
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
53.1%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
25.0%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
6.2%
5–9
6.6%
10–14
9.5%
15–19
7.4%
20–24
5.4%
25–34
12.9%
35–44
15.2%
45–54
13.9%
55–64
5.7%
65–74
5.1%
75–84
7.3%
85+
3.6%
Under 18: 27.4%
Working age (18–64): 72.6%
65 and over: 12.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
13.7%
Naturalized Citizen
45.3%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
6.0%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
45.5%
Latin America
40.5%
Europe
5.8%
Africa
5.5%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
7.0%
With a Disability
9.7%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
91.5%
Uninsured
8.5%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
93.2%
Has a Computer
96.8%
Same House 1 Year Ago
87.8%
Moved from Abroad
0.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Compare Coahoma County
Compare to another county →Where People Move From (IRS Migration Data)
Top origins of people who moved to Coahoma County in 2023, by number of tax returns filed (IRS SOI Migration Data).
| Origin | Tax Returns | People (est.) |
|---|---|---|
| Other flows - South | 78 | 149 |
| DeSoto County | 48 | 93 |
| Shelby County | 45 | 83 |
| Tunica County | 33 | 64 |
| Other flows - Midwest | 30 | 52 |
| Bolivar County | 20 | 35 |