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Humphreys County

State:
Mississippi
County Seat:
Belzoni

Humphreys County's estimated 2025 population is 6,940 with a growth rate of -1.95% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Humphreys County is the 78th largest county in Mississippi. The 2010 population was 9,333 and has seen a growth of -25.64% since that time.

6,940
Total Population
17
Population Density (mi²)
78
Population Rank (State)
-138 -1.95%
Annual Population Growth

Humphreys County Population

Humphreys County Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Humphreys County includes 78.81% Black or African American, 20.32% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Asian, Native American, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
Black or African American5,96678.81%
White1,53820.32%
Two or more races420.55%
Asian120.16%
Native American70.09%
Other race50.07%

Humphreys County Marital Status

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

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Humphreys County's average per capita income is $27,536. Household income levels show a median of $32,976. The poverty rate stands at 26.4%.

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$73,750-
Families$41,370$65,184
Households$32,976$58,836
Non Families$19,065$45,340

$27,536

Average Income

$32,976

Median Household Income

26.4%

Poverty Rate