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Corinth

County:
Alcorn County
County Seat:
Yes
Area (mi²):
30.161
State:
Mississippi

Corinth is a city located in Alcorn County, Mississippi. Corinth has a 2025 population of 14,021. It is also the county seat of Alcorn County. Corinth is currently declining at a rate of -0.84% annually and its population has decreased by -4.06% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 14,615 in 2020.

The average household income in Corinth is $74,142 with a poverty rate of 21.39%.The median age in Corinth is 46.1 years: 42.2 years for males, and 50.3 years for females.

14K
Total Population
465
Density (mi²)
-119 -0.84%
Growth

Corinth Population

Corinth Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Corinth includes 71.8% White, 19.93% Black or African American, 3.63% other race, and smaller percentages for Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White10,37571.8%
Black or African American2,88019.93%
Other race5243.63%
Two or more races4903.39%
Native American1190.82%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander600.42%
Asian20.01%

Corinth Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Corinth's average per capita income is $41,949. Household income levels show a median of $41,243. The poverty rate stands at 21.39%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$82,024-
Families$59,044$102,302
Households$41,243$74,142
Non Families$21,528$41,120

$41,949

Average Income

$41,243

Median Household Income

21.39%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)