Demographics & People — Kosciusko, Mississippi
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 6,994 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~6,800 |
| Median Age | 35.2 |
| Total Households | 2,417 |
| Family Households | 1,422 |
| Average Household Size | 2.75 |
| Diversity Index | 0.4827 (moderately diverse) |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 2,692 |
| Black or African American | 4,182 |
| Asian | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 41 |
Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
| Other groups | 3,529 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 1,850 |
| English | 664 |
| American | 476 |
| German | 306 |
| Irish | 274 |
| European | 157 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 112 |
| Scottish | 49 |
| Scotch-Irish | 47 |
Language
| English Only | 6,429 |
| Spanish | 87 |
| Population 5+ | 6,559 |
Veterans
| Veterans | 424 |
| Population 18+ | 5,137 |
Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 30.5 minutes |
| Work from Home | 3.7% |
| Commuter Profile | N/A |
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Kosciusko, Mississippi.