Coahoma, MS

Census Place

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2024 Population

208

US Senator

Roger Wicker

Republican Party

US Senator

Cindy Hyde-Smith

Republican Party

2024 Median Age

51.5

11.7% 1-year increase

2024 Poverty Rate

36.1%

15% 1-year decrease

2024 Median Household Income

$25,054

3.12% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

$58,000

4.45% 1-year decline

2024 Employed Population

15.8% 1-year decline

About

None of the households in Coahoma, MS reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

100% of the residents in Coahoma, MS are U.S. citizens.

In 2024, the median property value in Coahoma, MS was $58,000, and the homeownership rate was 64.2%.

Most people in Coahoma, MS drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 30.6 minutes. The average car ownership in Coahoma, MS was 2 cars per household.

United States Mississippi Coahoma County, MS Clarksdale, MS North Delta Region PUMA, MS

Population & Diversity

Coahoma, MS is home to a population of 208 people, from which 100% are citizens. As of 2024, 0% of Coahoma, MS residents were born outside of the country (0 people).

In 2024, there were 68.3 times more Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents (205 people) in Coahoma, MS than any other race or ethnicity. There were 3 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) and 0 White (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

100%

2024 Citizenship

100%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 100% of Coahoma, MS residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Coahoma, MS was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been maintaining.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Coahoma, MS compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Coahoma, MS

Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
205 ± 64
Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
3 ± 7
White (Non-Hispanic)
0 ± 14

1.44%

Hispanic Population

3 people

1.44% of the people in Coahoma, MS are hispanic (3 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Coahoma, MS as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Mississippi.

Most Common Origin

Mexico
15,967 ± 3,094 people
Honduras
6,221 ± 1,934 people
Guatemala
4,623 ± 1,668 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Mississippi was Mexico, the natal country of 15,967 Mississippi residents, followed by Honduras with 6,221 and Guatemala with 4,623.

Military

Veterans

Vietnam

Most Common Service Period

5 ± 22

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Coahoma, MS.

Health

90.4% of the population of Coahoma, MS has health coverage, with 17.3% on employee plans, 45.2% on Medicaid, 11.5% on Medicare, 13.9% on non-group plans, and 2.4% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Mississippi see 1,875 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,875 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1939 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 436 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 55.3% were men and 44.7% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 25.5% under 18 years, 6.73% between 18 and 34 years, 44.7% between 35 and 64 years, and 23.1% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 55.3% were men and 44.7% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

9.62%

Uninsured

17.3%

Employer Coverage

45.2%

Medicaid

11.5%

Medicare

13.9%

Non-Group

2.4%

Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Coahoma, MS declined by 24.2% from 12.7% to 9.62%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Coahoma, MS changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

Economy

The economy of Coahoma, MS employs 64 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Coahoma, MS were Health Care & Social Assistance (14 people), Public Administration (12 people), and Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation (9 people), and the highest paying industries were Public Administration ($27,143), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($22,083), and Health Care & Social Assistance ($20,833).

Employment

Occupations

2024 Value

± 92

−15.8%

1 Year decline

± 224%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Coahoma, MS declined at a rate of −15.8%, from 76 employees to 64 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Coahoma, MS, are Building & Grounds Cleaning & Maintenance Occupations (16 people), Transportation Occupations (13 people), and Food Preparation & Serving Related Occupations (6 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Coahoma, MS.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Mississippi.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Mississippi (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

Industries

Employment by Industries

2024 Value

± 92

−15.8%

1 Year decline

± 224%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Coahoma, MS declined at a rate of −15.8%, from 76 employees to 64 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Coahoma, MS, are Health Care & Social Assistance (14 people), Public Administration (12 people), and Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation (9 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Coahoma, MS, though some of these residents may live in Coahoma, MS and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$27,054

Median earning men ± $22,329

$16,875

Median earning women ± $5,274

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are .

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($18,750).

Employment by Industry Sector

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Mississippi.

Y-Axis

1.38%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 1.17M people employed in Mississippi. This represents a 1.38% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 12.5%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Mississippi.

Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Mississippi went to Donald J. Trump with 60.9% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (38%), followed by Robert Kennedy (0.439%).

Roger Wicker and Cindy Hyde-Smith are the senators currently representing the state of Mississippi. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Mississippi is currently represented by 4 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Coahoma, MS. Showing the available data for Mississippi.

2024 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (60.9%)
Republican Party
Kamala Harris (38%)
Democratic Party
Robert Kennedy (0.439%)
Independent Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Mississippi went to Donald J. Trump with 60.9% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (38%), followed by Robert Kennedy (0.439%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Mississippi for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Mississippi

Senatorial voting results are only available at the state level. Showing data for Mississippi.

Roger Wicker

Senator from Mississippi

Assumed office on December 31, 2007
Appointed to the seat following the resignation of Trent Lott.

Cindy Hyde-Smith

Senator from Mississippi

Assumed office on April 9, 2018
Appointed to the seat following the resignation of Thad Cochran.

Roger Wicker and Cindy Hyde-Smith are the senators currently representing Mississippi.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Mississippi over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Coahoma, MS was $58,000 in 2024, which is 0.174 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $60,700 to $58,000, a 4.45% decrease. The homeownership rate in Coahoma, MS is 64.2%, which is lower than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Coahoma, MS have an average commute time of 30.6 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Coahoma, MS is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$58,000

Median Property Value 2024

±$10,531

$70

Median Property Taxes

±$45

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Coahoma, MS the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Coahoma, MS compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

64.2%

Homeownership

2024

68.8%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 64.2% of the housing units in Coahoma, MS were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 56.2%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Coahoma, MS compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$25,054

Median Household Income

± $4,615

109

Number of Households

± 50

In 2024, the median household income of the 109 households in Coahoma, MS grew to $25,054 from the previous year's value of $24,297.

The following chart displays the households in Coahoma, MS distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $25k - $30k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Coahoma, MS is from Mississippi.

0.447

2024 Wage GINI in Mississippi

0.45

2023 Wage GINI in Mississippi

In 2024, the income inequality in Mississippi was 0.447 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.74% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Mississippi was lower than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Mississippi in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Mississippi across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (84.4%)
Worked At Home (12.5%)
Carpooled (3.13%)

In 2024, 84.4% of workers in Coahoma, MS drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (12.5%) and those who carpooled to work (3.13%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

30.6 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Coahoma, MS have a longer commute time (30.6 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Coahoma, MS have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Coahoma, MS compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Coahoma, MS distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Coahoma, MS have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

36.1% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Coahoma, MS (75 out of 208 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 55 - 64, followed by Males 65 - 74 and then Females 45 - 54.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Coahoma, MS is Black, followed by White and Native American.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.