Mississippi Statistical Analysis Center

Mississippi Statistical Analysis Center

The University of Southern Mississippi 

Department of Criminal Justice

 

Mississippi Population Statistics
Census 2000

Geographic area

Total
population

Percent of total population

Median age (years)


Males per
100 females

Under
18
years

18 to
24
years

25 to
44
years

45 to
64
years


65
years
and
over

All
ages


18
years
and
over

 

                 

Mississippi

2,844,658 27.3 10.9 28.4 21.4 12.1 33.8 93.4 89.6

 

                 

COUNTY

                 

Adams County

34,340 26.8 8.6 25.6 23.5 15.6 38.1 86.1 81.1

Alcorn County

34,558 23.9 9.1 27.9 24.4 14.8 37.6 93.9 89.6

Amite County

13,599 26.0 8.5 25.6 24.6 15.3 38.3 93.3 89.8

Attala County

19,661 25.9 9.2 25.2 22.4 17.3 37.3 91.5 86.7

Benton County

8,026 26.9 10.0 25.8 22.0 15.3 35.6 94.6 91.8

Bolivar County

40,633 29.6 14.0 25.7 19.6 11.0 29.8 87.8 81.7

Calhoun County

15,069 25.2 8.4 27.0 22.7 16.7 37.4 90.7 87.0

Carroll County

10,769 24.5 9.6 26.7 25.7 13.6 38.1 99.2 97.0

Chickasaw County

19,440 28.6 9.3 27.6 21.0 13.5 34.4 92.6 87.4

Choctaw County

9,758 27.8 8.8 24.9 23.5 15.0 36.9 91.9 88.4

Claiborne County

11,831 26.3 23.1 22.3 17.9 10.5 25.6 85.7 81.4

Clarke County

17,955 26.8 8.6 26.7 22.8 15.1 36.8 91.3 87.1

Clay County

21,979 28.8 10.4 26.5 21.1 13.1 33.9 89.1 83.6

Coahoma County

30,622 33.0 10.3 25.3 19.1 12.3 30.5 84.9 77.5

Copiah County

28,757 26.9 12.5 26.8 21.1 12.7 34.0 92.9 89.1

Covington County

19,407 28.8 9.6 27.3 21.2 13.0 33.8 92.6 90.4

DeSoto County

107,199 28.2 8.2 32.7 22.1 8.9 33.7 98.0 95.0

Forrest County

72,604 24.5 18.2 27.6 18.3 11.3 29.7 89.3 85.3

Franklin County

8,448 27.3 8.8 26.1 22.6 15.2 37.0 92.3 86.1

George County

19,144 29.2 9.4 28.6 21.9 10.9 33.3 100.6 98.6

Greene County

13,299 24.1 13.1 32.1 20.6 10.1 32.4 130.0 141.0

Grenada County

23,263 27.2 9.0 27.5 22.0 14.4 35.7 87.8 83.9

Hancock County

42,967 25.1 7.3 28.0 25.6 14.0 38.5 98.3 95.5

Harrison County

189,601 26.0 11.1 30.5 21.2 11.1 33.9 99.1 97.5

Hinds County

250,800 27.9 12.1 28.9 20.1 11.0 31.9 88.8 83.5

Holmes County

21,609 32.1 12.4 24.8 18.3 12.4 29.7 87.3 79.3

Humphreys County

11,206 32.7 10.7 25.8 18.8 12.0 30.5 87.5 78.7

Issaquena County

2,274 27.7 10.9 30.9 19.9 10.7 33.1 113.5 130.1

Itawamba County

22,770 24.2 10.6 27.8 23.2 14.2 36.2 94.1 92.5

Jackson County

131,420 27.7 9.3 29.8 22.9 10.3 34.7 98.2 95.9

Jasper County

18,149 27.9 9.6 26.7 21.9 13.9 35.1 91.0 87.3

Jefferson County

9,740 28.8 12.1 28.5 19.6 10.9 32.4 99.0 99.0

Jefferson Davis County

13,962 28.4 9.9 25.4 22.5 13.8 35.0 89.9 84.7

Jones County

64,958 25.8 10.5 27.3 22.2 14.2 35.8 93.7 90.1

Kemper County

10,453 25.4 12.5 25.2 21.8 15.1 35.2 92.2 88.3

Lafayette County

38,744 19.5 27.1 26.3 17.1 9.8 26.9 96.7 94.6

Lamar County

39,070 28.0 10.9 30.4 21.0 9.7 32.6 93.3 90.1

Lauderdale County

78,161 26.6 9.8 28.0 21.4 14.2 35.0 90.6 85.5

Lawrence County

13,258 27.3 9.4 27.5 22.6 13.3 35.8 92.2 88.3

Leake County

20,940 26.9 10.1 27.0 21.7 14.3 34.8 98.0 94.2

Lee County

75,755 27.7 8.5 30.5 21.8 11.5 34.6 92.3 87.5

Leflore County

37,947 29.7 13.1 27.0 18.2 11.9 30.1 92.5 87.5

Lincoln County

33,166 26.7 9.5 27.6 22.3 13.9 35.8 92.2 88.6

Lowndes County

61,586 28.6 10.6 29.2 20.4 11.2 32.7 89.9 84.2

Madison County

74,674 28.6 8.9 32.4 20.3 9.7 33.4 90.2 86.2

Marion County

25,595 27.8 9.5 26.9 21.5 14.3 35.1 93.7 88.8

Marshall County

34,993 26.6 11.8 28.6 22.0 11.1 33.9 98.0 96.5

Monroe County

38,014 27.2 8.7 27.6 22.5 14.0 35.7 89.7 84.7

Montgomery County

12,189 26.8 8.9 25.3 22.4 16.7 37.3 86.4 81.1

Neshoba County

28,684 28.2 9.0 27.0 21.6 14.2 34.7 91.1 88.3

Newton County

21,838 26.2 11.2 26.0 21.7 14.9 35.1 92.4 88.7

Noxubee County

12,548 30.7 10.3 26.7 19.5 12.8 32.3 90.5 84.6

Oktibbeha County

42,902 21.0 29.6 24.8 16.0 8.6 24.8 99.9 99.2

Panola County

34,274 29.4 10.4 27.4 20.8 12.1 33.0 91.8 86.5

Pearl River County

48,621 27.0 9.4 27.1 23.9 12.6 35.9 94.4 91.0

Perry County

12,138 28.7 10.0 28.0 22.2 11.1 33.5 95.6 91.1

Pike County

38,940 27.7 10.1 26.0 22.1 14.2 35.2 88.0 83.2

Pontotoc County

26,726 27.6 8.7 29.5 21.4 12.8 34.8 94.5 90.8

Prentiss County

25,556 25.0 11.6 27.1 22.4 13.9 35.0 94.1 89.4

Quitman County

10,117 32.0 9.6 25.7 19.5 13.2 31.8 86.5 79.3

Rankin County

115,327 25.9 9.1 32.4 23.0 9.5 34.6 95.6 92.5

Scott County

28,423 28.6 9.6 27.9 21.4 12.4 33.8 94.4 90.1

Sharkey County

6,580 33.0 10.4 24.8 20.4 11.3 30.8 88.7 82.4

Simpson County

27,639 27.9 9.4 27.5 22.1 13.1 35.0 94.4 90.4

Smith County

16,182 27.5 8.7 27.3 22.6 13.9 35.6 95.5 91.6

Stone County

13,622 26.8 12.2 27.4 22.4 11.1 33.6 98.2 96.0

Sunflower County

34,369 27.9 14.0 30.3 18.1 9.7 30.2 115.9 120.0

Tallahatchie County

14,903 30.0 10.0 25.9 20.9 13.2 33.3 87.8 84.4

Tate County

25,370 27.1 11.7 27.5 22.3 11.4 34.2 93.7 90.5

Tippah County

20,826 25.0 10.1 27.9 22.5 14.5 35.9 93.7 90.2

Tishomingo County

19,163 23.2 7.8 27.5 24.7 16.8 39.1 92.7 89.8

Tunica County

9,227 31.5 10.9 27.4 20.2 10.1 30.6 91.1 85.9

Union County

25,362 25.9 9.2 28.5 22.2 14.1 35.6 93.8 90.0

Walthall County

15,156 28.4 9.9 25.4 22.3 14.1 35.1 91.5 86.2

Warren County

49,644 28.5 9.1 28.4 22.4 11.7 34.8 88.3 84.4

Washington County

62,977 31.5 10.1 26.5 20.5 11.5 31.5 87.7 80.3

Wayne County

21,216 29.2 9.7 27.6 21.7 11.7 33.8 91.5 87.7

Webster County

10,294 26.1 9.0 26.6 21.8 16.4 37.3 93.5 89.4

Wilkinson County

10,312 25.8 10.7 29.0 20.6 13.9 35.0 108.0 106.6

Winston County

20,160 26.8 9.2 26.1 22.5 15.5 36.3 93.7 88.3

Yalobusha County

13,051 25.6 8.9 26.1 23.8 15.7 37.7 91.3 86.2

Yazoo County

28,149 28.5 9.8 29.2 20.1 12.4 33.7 103.6 103.6

 

Map and data obtained from the Census Bureau


Crimes Reported by Law Enforcement to UCR Program, 1998
Crime Number
Total 120,647
Murder 315
Rape 1,026
Robbery 3,394
Aggravated Assault 6,567
Burglary 31,498
Larceny - theft 68,525
Motor vehicle thefts 9,322
Population 2,752,000

Data provided by the Federal Bureau of Investigation to the National Archive of Criminal Justice Data, University of Michigan.  Does not reflect federal law enforcement activity. Tabulation by Fedstats.

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