2023 ACS Census Data · Population 29,098
Adams County is a small county in Mississippi with a population of 29,098. The median household income is $40,250, 38% below the national average. The poverty rate is 28.2%, median home value is $106,300, and 19.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Its labor force participation is 21% below the national average.
Population
29,098
2023 estimate
Rank #1498 of 3,222 counties
Median Income?The midpoint of all household incomes — half of households earn more, half earn less.Learn more →
$40,250
Household
Rank #3049 of 3,222 counties
Median Home Value?Estimated market value of owner-occupied homes at the 50th percentile.
$106,300
Owner-occupied
Rank #2819 of 3,222 counties
Bachelor's Degree+?Percent of adults 25 and older who hold at least a bachelor's degree.Learn more →
19.3%
Adults 25+
Rank #2026 of 3,222 counties
Location
Population breakdown by race, ethnicity, and age
Age Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Female Population?Percent of the total population identifying as female.
51.7%
Foreign-Born?Percent of residents born outside the United States.
4.6%
Speak Non-English at Home?Percent of households where a language other than English is spoken at home.
6.3%
Veterans?Percent of civilian population 18 and over who have served in the U.S. armed forces.
4.1%
Income, poverty, and employment data from the American Community Survey
Benchmarks vs State & National
Median Household Income
17% below Mississippi avg·38% below national avg
Poverty Rate
29% below Mississippi avg·88% below national avg
Labor Force Participation
13% below Mississippi avg·21% below national avg
Economic Indicators
Per Capita Income?Total income divided by total population — the average income per person, regardless of household size.Learn more →
$24,717
Poverty Rate?Percent of residents living below the federal poverty line, which varies by household size.Learn more →
28.2%
Labor Force Participation?Percent of civilians 16+ who are employed or actively looking for work.Learn more →
45.5%
Home values, ownership rates, and rental costs
Benchmarks vs State & National
Median Home Value
17% below Mississippi avg·49% below national avg
Median Monthly Rent
8% below Mississippi avg·22% below national avg
Home Ownership Rate
7% below Mississippi avg·9% below national avg
Housing Cost Burden
0% below Mississippi avg·4% below national avg
Housing Units
14,920
Households
11,573
Ownership & Cost Burden
Persons per Household?Average number of people living in each occupied housing unit.
2.4
Median Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)?Typical monthly costs for homeowners with a mortgage, including principal, interest, taxes, and insurance.Learn more →
$1,140
Broadband Subscription?Percent of households with a broadband internet subscription.Learn more →
81.7%
Mean Commute Time?Average one-way travel time to work, in minutes, for workers 16 and older.Learn more →
21 min
Educational attainment among adults
Benchmarks vs State & National
Bachelor's Degree Rate
2% above Mississippi avg·20% below national avg
High School Graduation Rate
0% below Mississippi avg·6% below national avg
Attainment
Health & Access
With Disability (under 65)?Percent of residents under 65 with a cognitive, physical, or sensory disability.Learn more →
9.4%
Without Health Insurance (under 65)?Percent of residents under 65 who lack any form of health insurance coverage.Learn more →
14.9%
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