In 2018, Pike County, MS had a population of 39.7k people with a median age of 37.3 and a median household income of $30,910. Between 2017 and 2018 the population of Pike County, MS declined from 39,763 to 39,737, a -0.0654% decrease and its median household income declined from $30,949 to $30,910, a -0.126% decrease.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Pike County, MS are Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (53.3%), White (Non-Hispanic) (43.6%), White (Hispanic) (0.908%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (0.601%), and American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) (0.385%). NaNk% of the people in Pike County, MS speak a non-English language, and 99.7% are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Pike County, MS are Southwest Mississippi Community College (509 degrees awarded in 2017).
The median property value in Pike County, MS is $91,400, and the homeownership rate is 67.2%. Most people in Pike County, MS commute by Drove Alone, and the average commute time is 24 minutes. The average car ownership in Pike County, MS is 2 cars per household.
Pike County, MS borders Tangipahoa Parish, LA, Washington Parish, LA, Amite County, MS, Walthall County, MS, and Lincoln County, MS.