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Grenada

County:
Grenada County
County Seat:
Yes
Area (mi²):
30.007
State:
Mississippi

Grenada is a city located in Grenada County, Mississippi. Grenada has a 2025 population of 12,008 . It is also the county seat of Grenada County . Grenada is currently declining at a rate of -1.07% annually and its population has decreased by -5.12% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 12,656 in 2020.

The average household income in Grenada is $65,832 with a poverty rate of 26.68%. The median age in Grenada is 38 years: 36.6 years for males, and 40.6 years for females. For every 100 females there are 101.3 males.

12K
Total Population
400
Density (mi²)
-130 -1.07%
Growth

Grenada Population

Grenada Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Grenada includes 56.36% Black or African American, 40.36% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, other race, Asian, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Black or African American (56.36%)

White (40.36%)

Two or more races (1.95%)

Other race (1.15%)

Asian (0.16%)

Native American (0.02%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
Black or African American7,03656.36%
White5,03940.36%
Two or more races2431.95%
Other race1431.15%
Asian200.16%
Native American30.02%

Grenada Marital Status

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

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Grenada's average per capita income is $33,130. Household income levels show a median of $42,470. The poverty rate stands at 26.68%.

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$88,618-
Families$54,261$84,399
Households$42,470$65,832
Non Families$29,236$42,225

$33,130

Average Income

$42,470

Median Household Income

26.68%

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)