Median Household Income
$49,089
Median Home Value
$114,100
Median Gross Rent
$766/mo
Poverty Rate
23.0%
Unemployment Rate
5.8%
Homeownership Rate
74.4%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
19.7%
Median Age
39.6
Population Over Time
Copiah County shrank 4.0% from 2014 to 2024.
2014
29,028
2016
28,780
2018
28,721
2020
28,339
2022
28,210
2024
27,855
Business & Industry
Copiah County has 440 business establishments employing 5,524 people.
Other services (except public administration)
55
Health care and social assistance
51
Accommodation and food services
43
Professional, scientific, and technical services
34
Finance and insurance
32
Construction
32
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
18
Wholesale trade
13
Establishments by industry sector. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, County Business Patterns.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024.