Coahoma, Mississippi

Coahoma: town of the United States

About

Coahoma is a town located in the county of Coahoma in the U.S. state of Mississippi. Its population at the 2010 census was 377 and a population density of 744 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 313 inhabitants.

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Quick Facts about Coahoma

Population 313 (2020)
Country United States of America
State Mississippi (United States)
County Coahoma County
Postal code 38617
Phone Area Codes 662
Area 0.51 km2
Latitude & Longitude 34.3668,-90.5232
Altitude 171 feet / 52, 53 meters
Time Zone America/Chicago
Local time 16:58:27 (22nd April 2026)
Density 618 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth -20.45% (2010-2020)
Weather 81℉ Mostly Sunny 7-days weather
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Geography

Coahoma is located at 34°22'0"N 90°31'23"W (34.3667700, -90.5231600).

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Weather

81°F
Mostly Sunny
10 mph S This Afternoon

Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. South wind around 10 mph.

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Demographics

According to census records, the population of Coahoma decreased by 20.45% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 377 - census
2011 371 -1.62% estimation process
2012 368 -0.82% estimation process
2013 362 -1.66% estimation process
2014 357 -1.4% estimation process
2015 352 -1.42% estimation process
2016 345 -2.03% estimation process
2017 335 -2.99% estimation process
2018 327 -2.45% estimation process
2019 320 -2.19% estimation process
2020 313 -2.24% estimation process

Demographic Facts

Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : 10,465
Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : 9,678
Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : 8.1%
April 1, 2020 Population : 10,574
April 1, 2010 Population : 9,686
People under 5 years old, percentage : 4.8%
People under 18 years old, percentage : 22.6%
People over 65 (%) : 16.2%
Female persons, % : 50.1%
White only, percent : 90.0%
Black or African American alone, percent : 1.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : 0.7%
Asians alone % : 0.5%
Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : 0.0%
% of people who have participated in two or more races : 6.8%
% of Hispanic or Latino : 9.6%
White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : 82.0%
2015-2019 Veterans : 757
Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : 4.1%
Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 62.8%
Coahoma zip code is 38617. County name: Coahoma, County fips: 28027

Economic Facts

Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 62.8%
Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : $192,600
From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : $1,346
Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : $479
2015-2019 median gross rent : $868
2015-2019 Households : 4,058
Population per household, 2015-2019 : 2.49
Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : 81.2%
Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : 8.3%
Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : 93.7%
Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : 82.3%
Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : 88.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : 18.2%
Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : 19.4%
Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : 11.2%
Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 57.4%
Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 54.8%
Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : 23,001
Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : 140,189
2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : 210,007
2012 total retail sales per capita : $21,495
Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 23.3
2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : $47,752
Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : $22,943
Percentage of people living in poverty : 19.2%
Total number of businesses in 2012 : 750
Men-owned businesses in 2012 : 295
Women-owned businesses in 2012 : 249
Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 41
Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 670
Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 37
Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 631
2010 population per square mile : 2,577.7
2010 land area in square miles : 3.76

People born in Coahoma (5)

People born in Coahoma, including musician James Carr, United States federal judge Charles Hardy Carr, footballer Herb McMath, .

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Nearby Schools and Colleges

Schools and campuses linked to Coahoma, MS. Select a name to open its map and contact details.

Code Name City ZIP
175519 Coahoma Community College Clarksdale (MS) 38614

Nearby Transit Stations (2)

Rail and bus stations connected to Coahoma, MS. Select a station to open its map and address details.

Code Name Address Type
MEM Central Station Central Station RAIL
GWD Greenwood Carrolton Ave. and East Gibbs Street RAIL

Closest post offices linked to Coahoma.

Post Office Name City ZIP
Coahoma Post Office Coahoma (MS) 38617

Other places with the same name (1)

  • Coahoma, Texas human settlement in Howard County, Texas, United States of America with a population of 960 people.

Other cities in Coahoma County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Coahoma County , MS.

City Name Population Title
Clarksdale 14,470 City in Coahoma County, Mississippi, United States of America
Walnut Grove 1,658 City in Leake County, Mississippi, United States of America
Friars Point 990 City in Coahoma County, Mississippi, United States of America
Lyon 279 Town in Coahoma County, Mississippi, United States
Lula 241 City in Coahoma County, Mississippi, United States of America