Mississippi County, Arkansas Age & Gender Distribution (2024)
Population distribution by age and gender for Mississippi County, Arkansas
Mississippi County, Arkansas Age & Gender Statistics (2024)
Total Population
39,126
Median Age
37.3
Male Median
34.8
Female Median
39.0
Mississippi County, Arkansas Population Growth

Mississippi County, Arkansas Demographic Trend
Since 2010, the population of has changed by -16.4%%.
-16.4%% Growth
Mississippi County, Arkansas Age & Gender Pyramid

Figure 2: Population distribution by age and gender for 2024.
Mississippi County, Arkansas Historical Population Data
| Year | Median Age | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 37.3 | 39,126 |
| 2023 | 36.9 | 39,749 |
| 2022 | 37.0 | 40,361 |
| 2021 | 36.6 | 41,061 |
| 2020 | 36.8 | 41,396 |
| 2019 | 36.6 | 42,126 |
| 2018 | 36.2 | 42,831 |
| 2017 | 36.1 | 43,534 |
| 2016 | 35.9 | 44,199 |
| 2015 | 35.6 | 44,864 |
| 2014 | 35.2 | 45,385 |
| 2013 | 35.0 | 45,912 |
| 2012 | 34.6 | 46,388 |
| 2011 | 34.6 | 46,608 |
| 2010 | 34.6 | 46,815 |
Mississippi County, Arkansas Age Group Breakdown (2024)
| Age Cohort | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Under 5 | 6.8% |
| 5–17 | 19.1% |
| 18–24 | 8.7% |
| 25–34 | 12.4% |
| 35–54 | 24.5% |
| 55–64 | 13.0% |
| 65+ | 15.6% |
Dependency Ratios for Mississippi County, Arkansas
- Total Dependency Ratio:
- 70.7
- Youth Dependency:
- 44.2
- Old-Age Dependency:
- 26.6
The dependency ratio measures dependents (ages 0-17 and 65+) per 100 working-age individuals (ages 18-64).
Age & Gender FAQs for Mississippi County, Arkansas
The median age in Mississippi County, Arkansas is 37.3 years.
According to latest Census data, the total population of Mississippi County, Arkansas is 39,126.
In Mississippi County, Arkansas, seniors (ages 65+) make up 15.6% of the population, while children under 18 represent 19.1%.
Based on historical data since 2010, the population in Mississippi County, Arkansas is aging.