Amite County, MS — Demographics & Population
Population, age distribution, race & ethnicity, and education data
Population Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Total Population
12,611
Male
5,981
47.4%
Female
6,630
52.6%
Median Age
48.8 yrs
Avg Household Size
2.1
Foreign Born
0.4%
Race & Ethnicity
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Age Distribution
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Education
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Bachelor's or Higher5.8%
High School or Higher37.4%
Other Demographics
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Veterans
3.8%
Disability
0.0%
Non-English Home
9.3%
Married
40.6%
Amite County, MS has a population of 12,611 according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates. The median age is 48.8 years. The largest racial or ethnic group is White at 58.3% of the population. 5.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. 0.4% of residents are foreign-born.