Corinth, Mississippi Population 2026
Updated April 2026 · US Census ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates
The population of Corinth, Mississippi is 14,450 as of the 2023 American Community Survey, making it the 26th-largest city in Mississippi. The median household income is $41,243, the median home value is $164,200, and the median age is 46.1.
The population has declined 2.5% since 2010 (14,577 → 14,219).
14,450
Population
479
People / sq mi
$41,243
Median Income
$164,200
Median Home Value
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Corinth covers 30.2 sq mi of land at 479 people per square mile.
About Corinth, MS
Corinth stands apart on settlement density — it is among the most sparsely settled of US cities, at roughly 479 people per square mile. With 14,450 residents, Corinth is a city in Mississippi. It ranks #26 among cities in Mississippi by population.
Household earnings sit near the bottom of the range at $41,243, below the US median of $78,538. The poverty rate is 11.7%, below the national 12.4%. Homes are comparatively cheap — a median value of $164,200, with typical rent around $638.
25.9% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor’s degree, below the national average of 35.0%. Remote work is rare here (4.3%, below the national 14.0%), and the average commute runs about 20 minutes each way.
Corinth city Population History (2010-2024)
The city of Corinth city had a population of 14,577 in 2010 and 14,219 in 2024, a -2.5% growth over 14 years. The peak was 14,778 in 2011. Average annual growth rate: -0.17%.
14,219
Population (2024)
14,577
Population (2010)
14,778
Peak (2011)
-0.17%
Avg Annual Growth
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 14,577 |
| 2011 | 14,778 |
| 2012 | 14,763 |
| 2013 | 14,764 |
| 2014 | 14,726 |
| 2015 | 14,713 |
| 2016 | 14,666 |
| 2017 | 14,589 |
| 2018 | 14,385 |
| 2019 | 14,472 |
| 2020 | 14,609 |
| 2021 | 14,382 |
| 2022 | 14,234 |
| 2023 | 14,188 |
| 2024 | 14,219 |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 71.8% |
| Black or African American | 19.9% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 2.4% |
| Two or More Races | 0.0% |
Economy & Income
$41,243
Median Household Income
$34,458
Per Capita Income
11.7%
Poverty Rate
3.4%
Unemployment Rate
Housing
$164,200
Median Home Value
$638
Median Rent
50.2%
Owner-Occupied
Education
82.4%
High School+
25.9%
Bachelor's+
Commute
0.0%
Drive Alone
82.3%
Public Transit
4.3%
Work From Home
20.3 min
Avg Commute
Community Profile
34.2%
Foreign Born
96.1%
Non-English at Home
7.1%
Veterans
23.5%
With Disability
88.1%
Health Insurance
81.5%
Internet Access
Employment by Industry
| Professional, Scientific & Management | 24.2% |
| Manufacturing | 17.3% |
| Finance, Insurance & Real Estate | 9.9% |
| Education, Health Care & Social Services | 8.6% |
| Retail Trade | 7.4% |
| Construction | 6.7% |
| Arts, Entertainment & Food Services | 4.2% |
| Public Administration | 2.9% |
| Information | 2.8% |
| Agriculture & Mining | 1.8% |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 0.2% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Corinth, Mississippi has a population of 14,450 according to the US Census Bureau's 2023 American Community Survey 5-year estimates, making it the 26th-largest city in Mississippi.
The median household income in Corinth, Mississippi is $41,243, with 11.7% of residents living below the federal poverty level.
The median home value in Corinth, Mississippi is $164,200, with median monthly rent at $638 and a homeownership rate of 50.2%.
The median age in Corinth, Mississippi is 46.1 years. The population is 48.9% male and 51.1% female.
The population has declined 2.5% since 2010 (14,577 → 14,219).
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Data from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.