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2024 Demographics

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Summary Data for County: George

Population See More Population Data

Population

County: George

25,606

Persons

State: Mississippi 2,935,077 Persons

Percent Population Change: 2020 to 2024

County: George

5.16%

State: Mississippi -0.88%

Race See More Race Data

Population by Race	County: George		State: Mississippi
Population by Race	Persons	% of Population	Persons	% of Population
White	21,573	84.25%	1,625,258	55.37%
Black/African American	2,057	8.03%	1,073,701	36.58%
American Indian/Alaskan Native	103	0.40%	16,676	0.57%
Asian	94	0.37%	33,717	1.15%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander	3	0.01%	1,227	0.04%
Some Other Race	408	1.59%	63,150	2.15%
2+ Races	1,368	5.34%	121,348	4.13%

Ethnicity See More Ethnicity Data

Population by Ethnicity	County: George		State: Mississippi
Population by Ethnicity	Persons	% of Population	Persons	% of Population
Hispanic/Latino	763	2.98%	118,875	4.05%
Non-Hispanic/Latino	24,843	97.02%	2,816,202	95.95%

Age See More Age Data

Population by Age Group	County: George		State: Mississippi
Population by Age Group	Persons	% of Population	Persons	% of Population
0-4	1,709	6.67%	167,836	5.72%
5-9	1,686	6.58%	170,753	5.82%
10-14	1,767	6.90%	186,289	6.35%
15-17	1,079	4.21%	120,941	4.12%
18-20	1,056	4.12%	145,050	4.94%
21-24	1,315	5.14%	166,874	5.69%
25-34	3,180	12.42%	350,858	11.95%
35-44	2,902	11.33%	354,773	12.09%
45-54	3,010	11.76%	346,281	11.80%
55-64	3,307	12.91%	369,280	12.58%
65-74	2,695	10.52%	326,190	11.11%
75-84	1,515	5.92%	173,859	5.92%
85+	385	1.50%	56,093	1.91%

Sex See More Sex Data

Population by Sex
Population by Sex	County: George		State: Mississippi
Population by Sex	Persons	% of Population	Persons	% of Population
Male	12,867	50.25%	1,418,222	48.32%
Female	12,739	49.75%	1,516,855	51.68%

Households/Income See More Households/Income Data

Households

County: George

9,454

Households

State: Mississippi 1,158,065 Households

Families

County: George

7,141

Families

State: Mississippi 803,529 Families

Average Household Size

County: George

2.66

Persons

State: Mississippi 2.45 Persons

Households With Own Children

County: George

2,892

Households
(30.59% of Households)

State: Mississippi 306,561 Households (26.47% of Households)

Median Household Income by Race/Ethnicity	County: George	State: Mississippi
Median Household Income by Race/Ethnicity	Value	Value
All	$55,804	$55,030
White	$58,233	$68,863
Black/African American	$24,861	$37,682
American Indian/Alaskan Native	$98,333	$46,440
Asian	$62,037	$70,544
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander	$14,999	$48,821
Some Other Race	$42,895	$47,084
2+ Races	$80,556	$52,991
Hispanic/Latino	$33,500	$47,877
Non-Hispanic/Latino	$56,186	$55,287

Families Below Poverty

County: George

1,096

Families
(15.35% of Families)

State: Mississippi 116,944 Families (14.55% of Families)

Families Below Poverty with Children

County: George

806

Families
(11.29% of Families)

State: Mississippi 84,466 Families (10.51% of Families)

Housing See More Housing Data

Housing Units

County: George

10,827

Housing units

State: Mississippi 1,333,704 Housing units

Owner-Occupied Housing Units Average Value

County: George

$206,519

State: Mississippi $216,098

Education See More Education Data

Population 25+ by Educational Attainment	County: George		State: Mississippi
Population 25+ by Educational Attainment	Persons	% of Population Age 25+	Persons	% of Population Age 25+
Less than 9th Grade	659	3.88%	94,495	4.78%
Some High School, No Diploma	1,854	10.91%	180,038	9.11%
High School Grad	5,901	34.72%	590,372	29.86%
Some College, No Degree	4,087	24.05%	433,843	21.94%
Associate Degree	2,127	12.52%	201,817	10.21%
Bachelor's Degree	1,552	9.13%	296,000	14.97%
Master's Degree	659	3.88%	129,544	6.55%
Professional Degree	116	0.68%	29,291	1.48%
Doctorate Degree	39	0.23%	21,934	1.11%

Employment See More Employment Data

Population 16+: Unemployed

County: George

11.12%

State: Mississippi 6.56%

Demographics information provided by Claritas, updated April 2024, under these terms of use.