Corinth, MS City Data

Corinth, MS is a city with great restaurants, attractions, history and people. There are around 14,054 people who live in Corinth and approximately 34,558 who live in Alcorn County. We want to help people moving to or living in Corinth to understand the dynamics of the city, so we have put together information gathered from various creditable sources to give you a better understanding of Corinth. We have included Corinth housing information, demographics, social and education characteristics, and even economic information.

General Corinth Information

Alcorn County where Corinth resides is 401.35 square miles. The resident population of this county is 34,558 and has a population rank of 1,263 out of all the places in the United States.

Corinth has a total of 14,054 people and of those residents there are 6,478 males and 7,576 females. The median age of the male population is 37.1 and the female population is 43. There are approximately 454 births each year and around 495 deaths. The race breakdown of the population in Corinth varies per year, but currently 13,952 are one race and 102 are two or more races.

Of the 14,054 people who live in Corinth, there are 3,428 under 20 years old. The sex breakdown of the 20 years old and younger population in Corinth is 1,745 male and 1,683 female. If you have children or you are under the age of 20, then you will be considered in that statistic. For those of you who are older, then you will be part of the population that is 18 years and older and totals 10,990.

General Corinth Information
Total area in square miles - Alcorn County	401.35
Water area in square miles - Alcorn County	N/A
Resident population - Alcorn County	34,558
Population rank - Alcorn County	1,263
Total population	14,054
Total population (male)	6,478
Total population (female)	7,576
Population median age (male)	37.1
Population median age (female)	43
Births - Alcorn County	454
Deaths- Alcorn County	495
Population of one race	13,952
Population of two or more races	102
Population under 20 years	3,428
Population under 20 years (male)	1,745
Population under 20 years (female)	1,683
Total population 18 years and over	10,990

Corinth Social Characteristics

There are 14,224 households in Corinth. Families make up 9,907 of these households. The table below breaks down the Corinth families into three different groups. Married-couple families (7,754), male householder with no wife present (561) and female householder with no husband present (1,596). The remainder of the Corinth households are made up of nonfamily households, which total 4,303. Corinth, MS moving companies help people in Corinth move locally and all around the world.

For years, the US has been building stats on the relationship of males and females 15 years and older in cities around the country including Corinth. This information helps individuals analyze the area they are living in or moving to. For the county where Corinth is based, there are 14,609 females 15 and over; of those females there are 2,258 never married, 8,057 now married, 288 separated, 2,255 widowed, and 1,751 divorced. As for the males, there are N/A males 15 and older: N/A never married, N/A now married, 200 separated, 406 widowed and 1,434 never married. There is a lot of great information below regarding Corinth social characteristics. Be sure to review the tables for more information on Corinth.

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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE (Alcorn County)
Total households	14,224
Family households (families)	9,907
With own children under 18 years	4,771
Married-couple family	7,754
With own children under 18 years	3,191
Male householder, no wife present, family	561
With own children under 18 years	267
Female householder, no husband present, family	1,596
With own children under 18 years	937
Nonfamily households	4,303
Householder living alone	3,932
65 years and over	1,695

GENERAL HOUSEHOLDS
Households with one or more people under 18 years	1,806
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	1,917
Average household size	2.19
Average family size	2.82

RELATIONSHIP FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in family households	10,920
Householder	3,798
Spouse	2,666
Child	3,620
Other relatives	144
Nonrelatives	222
Unmarried partner	120
Roomer or boarder	16
Housemate or roommate	22
Unmarried partner	250
Foster child	10
Other	54

RELATIONSHIP NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in nonfamily households	2,699
Male householder	946
Male householder living alone	820
Male householder not living alone	126
Female householder	1,476
Female householder living alone	1,394
Female householder not living alone	82
Nonrelatives	277
Unmarried partner	130
Roomer or boarder	51
Housemate or roommate	46
Foster child	4
Other	46

RELATIONSHIP BY SEX
Females 15 years and over	14,609
Never married	2,258
Now married	8,057
Separated	288
Widowed	2,255
Divorced	1,751
Males 15 years and over	N/A
Never married	N/A
Now married	N/A
Separated	200
Widowed	406
Divorced	1,434

TOTAL POPULATION BY SEX AND AGE
Total Population	14,054
Male	6,478
Under 5 years	465
5 to 9 years	414
10 to 14 years	421
15 to 17 years	261
18 and 19 years	184
20 years	106
21 years	83
22 to 24 years	264
25 to 29 years	450
30 to 34 years	389
35 to 39 years	472
40 to 44 years	470
45 to 49 years	432
50 to 54 years	435
55 to 59 years	359
60 and 61 years	132
62 to 64 years	172
65 and 66 years	117
67 to 69 years	172
70 to 74 years	239
75 to 79 years	208
80 to 84 years	129
85 years and over	104
Female	7,576
Under 5 years	426
5 to 9 years	412
10 to 14 years	424
15 to 17 years	241
18 and 19 years	180
20 years	111
21 years	96
22 to 24 years	286
25 to 29 years	442
30 to 34 years	432
35 to 39 years	435
40 to 44 years	509
45 to 49 years	491
50 to 54 years	468
55 to 59 years	436
60 and 61 years	151
62 to 64 years	251
65 and 66 years	159
67 to 69 years	242
70 to 74 years	364
75 to 79 years	391
80 to 84 years	292
85 years and over	337

TOTAL POPULATION BY RACE
Total population	14,054
One race	13,952
White	10,720
Black or African American	3,035
American Indian and Alaska Native	12
Asian	50
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	17
Some other race	12
Two or more races	102

RACE POPULATION IN HOUSEHOLDS
Total population in households	13,619
People who are White alone	10,354
People who are Black or African American alone	2,972
People who are American Indian and Alaska Native alone	11
People who are Asian alone	49
People who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone	17
People who are Hispanic or Latino	240
People who are Some other race alone	118

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	32,280
Same house	20,559
Different house - same county	N/A
Different county - same state	1,740
Different state or abroad	2,879
Different state	2,657
Abroad	222

PLACE OF BIRTH (Alcorn County)
Total resident population	34,558
Born in United States	23,581
State of residence	24,735
Different state	9,394
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas	81
Foreign born	348

Corinth Education and School Enrollment

School enrollment refers to students currently attending school, both private and public. By understanding the school enrollment in an area, you can make decisions concerning your kids' environments and even job markets. In a table below, we provide you with the total school enrollment for children 3 years and older in the county surrounding Corinth. That total enrollment is 7,421 for the population of the country, which includes Corinth. Nursery school and kindergarten enrollment was 3,135 and elementary or high school enrollment was 10,963 children. College or graduate school enrollment was 1,015.

Education attainment is defined as "the highest level of education completed in terms of highest degree or the highest level or schooling completed." The table below shows the Corinth population over 25 years old and their level of education achievement.

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	7,421
Pre-kindergarten	477
Public	274
Private	203
Kindergarten	446
Public	372
Private	N/A
Elementary school grades 1 to 8	3,714
Public	3,584
Private	130
Elementary and high school	5,482
Public	5,299
Private	183
High school grades 9 to 12	1,768
Public	1,715
Private	53
College, undergraduate years	896
Public	801
Private	95
Graduate or professional school	120
Public	96
Private	24
Not enrolled in school	25,791

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	23,159
Less than 9th grade	3,084
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	4,315
High school graduate	8,068
Some college, no degree	3,716
Associate's degree	1,268
Bachelor's degree	2,708
Graduate or professional degree	11.7
Percent high school graduate or higher	68.1
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	1,774

Corinth Employment and Labor Characteristics

There are 27,164 people that are employed over the age of 16 in Corinth. The Corinth occupations categories include management, professional and related occupations (3,322), service occupations (1,772), sales and office occupations (3,441), farming, fishing and forestry occupations (121), constructions, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations (1,667) and production, transportation and material moving occupations (4,538). The 27,164 employed over the age of 16 are broken down into the class of worker. There are 11,949 private wage and salary workers, 1,741 government workers, 1,114 self-employed workers and approximately N/A unpaid family workers.

EMPLOYMENT STATUS (Alcorn County)
Population 16 years and over	27,164
In labor force	15,601
Civilian labor force	15,590
Employed	14,861
Unemployed	729
Percent Unemployed	4.7
Armed Forces	11
Females 16 years and over	14,346
In labor force	7,036
Civilian labor force	7,036
Unemployed Civilian labor force	341
Armed forces
Males 16 years and over	12,818
In labor force	8,565
Civilian labor force	N/A
Unemployed Civilian labor force	388
Armed forces	11

COMMUTING TO WORK (Alcorn County)
Workers 16 years and over	14,535
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	12,193
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	1,642
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)	N/A
Walked	252
Other means	99
Worked at home	298
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	296,445

OCCUPATION (Alcorn County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	3,322
Management, professional, and related occupations	3,322
Service occupations	1,772
Sales and office occupations	3,441
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	121
Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations	1,667
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	4,538

INDUSTRY (Alcorn County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	3,322
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	256
Construction	N/A
Manufacturing	4,884
Wholesale trade	427
Retail trade	1,952
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	690
Information	297
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	539
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative	510
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	2,323
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services	804
Other services, except public administration	N/A
Public administration	405

CLASS OF WORKER (Alcorn County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	3,322
Private wage and salary workers	11,949
Government workers	1,741
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	1,114
Unpaid family workers	N/A

Corinth Housing Characteristics

In Corinth, MS there are 15,818 housing units; of those housing units, there are approximately 14,224 occupied and 1,594 vacant. Types of homes change over the years, but single family homes detached have remained fairly consistent. In Corinth, there are 11,508 1-unit detached housing units. Single-family attached homes, 1-unit attached, which are also known as row houses or town homes, total 230 units in Corinth. Apartment housing and apartment buildings are from 2-50 units and the statistics are below. With so many housing units people are always in need of Corinth, MS local movers to help them move from one place to another so be sure to check out MovingIdeas.org for moving guides, Corinth, MS truck rentals options, quotes and additional information.

There are several different ranges if you are looking to rent or are a renter in Corinth. There are 563 housing units with rent less than $200, 601 with rent between $200-299, 1,518 with rent between $300-499 and 576 with rent for $500 and above. Full Corinth gross rent statistics are shown in the table below. Regardless of the housing unit value, it is always suggested by MovingIdeas.org to have Corinth, MS home security systems installed to keep you and your family safe.

HOUSING OCCUPANCY (Alcorn County)
Total housing units	15,818
Occupied housing units	14,224
Vacant housing units	1,594

UNITS IN STRUCTURE (Alcorn County)
Total housing units	15,818
1-unit, detached	11,508
1-unit, attached	230
2 units	351
3 or 4 units	568
5 to 9 units	270
10 to 19 units	175
20 to 49 units	157
50 or more units	121
Mobile home	2,425

HOUSING TENURE (Alcorn County)
Occupied housing units	14,224
Owner-occupied	10,449
Renter-occupied	3,775

VEHICLES AVAILABLE (Alcorn County)
Occupied housing units	14,224
No vehicles available	1,160
2 vehicle available	8,630
3 vehicles available	2,099
4 vehicles available	706
5 or more vehicles available	264

HOUSE HEATING FUEL (Alcorn County)
Occupied housing units	14,224
Utility gas	5,221
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	N/A
Electricity	4,340
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	43
Coal or coke
Wood	223
Solar energy	2
Other fuel	22
No fuel used	22

HOUSING UNIT VALUE (Alcorn County)
Occupied housing units	14,224
Less Than $50,000	10,449
$50,000 to $99,999	3,360
$100,000 to $149,999	729
$150,000 to $199,999	346
$200,000 to $299,999	231
$300,000 to $499,999	39
$1,000,000 or more	10
Median (dollars)	62,100

GROSS RENT (Alcorn County)
Occupied units paying rent	3,775
Less than $200	563
$200 to $299	601
$300 to $499	1,518
$500 to $699	445
$700 to $999	122
$1,000 to $1,499	7
$1,500 or more	1