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Copiah County is 6th in Mississippi out of 82 other counties in Size in square miles

Copiah County is 12th in Mississippi out of 82 other counties in People per household

Copiah County is 20th in Mississippi out of 82 other counties in Income per household

Copiah County is 20th in Mississippi out of 82 other counties in Race - Hispanic or Latino

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General Demographics

Size Demographics

Size Demographics
Copiah County Rank Mississippi US
Current population (2012) 28,955 30th 2,984,926 313,914,040
Size in square miles 777.2 6th 46,923.3 3,531,905.4
Population density (people per sqmi) 37.9 48th 63.2 87.4

People Demographics

Age Demographics
Copiah County Rank Mississippi US
Residents younger than 5 7.1% 26th 6.8% 6.4%
Residents younger than 18 24.7% 43rd 25.0% 23.5%
Residents 65 or older 14.5% 44th 13.5% 13.7%
Education Demographics
Copiah County Rank Mississippi US
Residents with high school diploma (older than 25) 79.9% 26th 80.3% 85.4%
Residents with college degree (older than 25) 14.4% 37th 19.7% 28.2%
Race Demographics
Copiah County Rank Mississippi US
Race - White 47.4% 58th 59.9% 77.9%
Race - Black or African American 51.1% 25th 37.4% 13.1%
Race - American Indian or Alaska Native 0.2% 72nd 0.6% 1.2%
Race - Asian 0.3% 46th 0.9% 5.1%
Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 0.0% 47th 0.1% 0.2%
Race - Two or More 0.8% 59th 1.1% 2.4%
Race - Hispanic or Latino 2.8% 20th 2.9% 16.9%
Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino 45.3% 59th 57.6% 63.0%
Misc People Demographics
Copiah County Rank Mississippi US
Female residents 51.6% 40th 51.4% 50.8%
Foreign born residents 1.4% 34th 2.2% 12.8%

Housing Demographics

Housing Demographics
Copiah County Rank Mississippi US
Housing units 12,256 30th 1,281,711 132,312,404
Units inside multi-unit buildings 4.9% 56th 13.4% 25.9%
Households 10,045 31st 1,085,062 114,761,359
Home ownership rate 77.2% 31st 70.6% 66.1%
Home median value $75,500 40th $99,200 $186,200
People per household 2.8 12th 2.6 2.6
Building permits (last year) 5 44th 6,039 829,658

Income Demographics

Income Demographics
Copiah County Rank Mississippi US
Income per capita $17,823 43rd $20,521 $27,915
Income per household $38,154 20th $38,718 $52,762
Income below poverty line 21.8% 54th 21.6% 14.3%

Business Demographics

Business Demographics
Copiah County Rank Mississippi US
Non-farm private establishments 414 37th 58,592 7,354,043
Non-farm private employees 6,081 37th 887,772 113,425,965
Total businesses (including small businesses) 1,803 40th 225,977 27,092,908
Retail sales $143,069 48th $33,751,407 $3,917,663,456
Retail sales per capita $4,889 63rd $11,552 $12,990
Retail accommodation and food service sales $15,675 39th $7,045,097 $613,795,732

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