U.S. County · Profile

Lowndes County

57.3KTotal Population
111Pop. Density (per sq mi)
-7.00%Growth Rate
Data as of 2023

Population

Lowndes County has a population of 57,283 as of 2023. It is located in Mississippi.

Demographics

The following demographic data represents the racial and ethnic composition of Lowndes County based on the most recent Census Bureau estimates.

Race & Ethnicity

Hispanic or Latino (any race):2.4%

Race & Ethnicity Breakdown

Race/EthnicityPercentagePopulation
White50.7%29,042
Black or African American44.6%25,548
Two or More Races2.4%1,375
Hispanic or Latino2.4%1,375
Asian1.2%687
Some Other Race1.1%630
American Indian/Alaska Native0.1%57
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander0.0%0

Marital Status (Age 15+)

Economics & Income

Economic indicators and income statistics for Lowndes County based on American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates.

Median Household Income
$53,687
28.0% below national average
Per Capita Income
$29,750
22.4% below national average
Poverty Rate
18.1%
57.4% above national average
Median Age
37.1 years

Income & Poverty

$53,687Median Household Income
$29,750Per Capita Income
18.1%Poverty Rate
TypeMedian IncomeMean Income
Households$53,687$72,963
Families$75,009$90,222
Married-couple Families$75,009$84,010
Nonfamily Households$25,809$27,874

Sources

All data presented on this page is sourced from official U.S. government sources and is accurate as of 2023. Data is updated annually when new estimates become available.

1
U.S. Census Bureau - American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates

Population, demographics, income, poverty, and age data for Lowndes County, Mississippi.

2
U.S. Census Bureau - Population Estimates Program

Annual population estimates for counties.

3
U.S. Census Bureau - Decennial Census

Official population counts and demographic data from the decennial census.

Data Methodology

The statistics shown are estimates from the American Community Survey (ACS) and Population Estimates Program. Margins of error apply but are not shown. For the most current and detailed data, please visit the U.S. Census Bureau website.

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