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Language Spoken At Home in Copiah County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 5 years and over | 27,229 | 100% |
English only | 26,402 | 97.0% |
Language other than English | 827 | 3.0% |
Speak English less than very well | 552 | 2.0% |
Spanish | 721 | 2.6% |
Speak English less than very well | 512 | 1.9% |
Other Indo-European languages | 90 | 0.3% |
Speak English less than very well | 40 | 0.1% |
Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 7 | 0.0% |
Speak English less than very well | 0 | 0.0% |
Other languages | 9 | 0.0% |
Speak English less than very well | 0 | 0.0% |
Ancestry in Copiah County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 29,324 | 100% |
American | 2,230 | 7.6% |
Arab | 0 | 0.0% |
Czech | 14 | 0.0% |
Danish | 8 | 0.0% |
Dutch | 115 | 0.4% |
English | 1,262 | 4.3% |
French (except Basque) | 291 | 1.0% |
French Canadian | 9 | 0.0% |
German | 1,255 | 4.3% |
Greek | 0 | 0.0% |
Hungarian | 0 | 0.0% |
Irish | 1,774 | 6.0% |
Italian | 113 | 0.4% |
Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0% |
Norwegian | 4 | 0.0% |
Polish | 72 | 0.2% |
Portuguese | 0 | 0.0% |
Russian | 69 | 0.2% |
Scotch-Irish | 387 | 1.3% |
Scottish | 281 | 1.0% |
Slovak | 0 | 0.0% |
Subsaharan African | 43 | 0.1% |
Swedish | 122 | 0.4% |
Swiss | 11 | 0.0% |
Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0% |
Welsh | 116 | 0.4% |
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 13 | 0.0% |
Households By Type in Copiah County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total households | 10,014 | 100% |
Family households (families) | 6,702 | 66.9% |
With own children under 18 years | 2,616 | 26.1% |
Married-couple family | 4,657 | 46.5% |
With own children under 18 years | 1,648 | 16.5% |
Male householder, no wife present, family | 574 | 5.7% |
With own children under 18 years | 263 | 2.6% |
Female householder, no husband present, family | 1,471 | 14.7% |
With own children under 18 years | 705 | 7.0% |
Nonfamily households | 3,312 | 33.1% |
Householder living alone | 3,155 | 31.5% |
65 years and over | 1,206 | 12.0% |
Households with one or more people under 18 years | 3,299 | 32.9% |
Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 2,778 | 27.7% |
Average household size | 3 | 0% |
Average family size | 4 | 0% |
Relationship in Copiah County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population in households | 28,182 | 100% |
Householder | 10,014 | 35.5% |
Spouse | 4,668 | 16.6% |
Child | 9,418 | 33.4% |
Other relatives | 3,329 | 11.8% |
Nonrelatives | 753 | 2.7% |
Unmarried partner | 285 | 1.0% |
Marital Status in Copiah County
*Base on 2012 Data
Males 15 years and over | 11,027 | 100% |
Never married | 3,966 | 36.0% |
Now married, except separated | 5,100 | 46.3% |
Separated | 319 | 2.9% |
Widowed | 356 | 3.2% |
Divorced | 1,286 | 11.7% |
Females 15 years and over | 12,228 | 100% |
Never married | 3,877 | 31.7% |
Now married, except separated | 5,283 | 43.2% |
Separated | 558 | 4.6% |
Widowed | 1,583 | 12.9% |
Divorced | 927 | 7.6% |
Fertility in Copiah County
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months | 463 | 100% |
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 218 | 47.1% |
Per 1,000 unmarried women | 55 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 65 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 58 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 135 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 2 | 0% |
Grandparents in Copiah County
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 1,242 | 100% |
Responsible for grandchildren | 654 | 52.7% |
Less than 1 year | 163 | 13.1% |
1 or 2 years | 209 | 16.8% |
3 or 4 years | 51 | 4.1% |
5 or more years | 231 | 18.6% |
Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 654 | 100% |
Who are female | 427 | 65.3% |
Who are married | 530 | 81.0% |
School Enrollment in Copiah County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 7,997 | 100% |
Nursery school, preschool | 625 | 7.8% |
Kindergarten | 361 | 4.5% |
Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 3,178 | 39.7% |
High school (grades 9-12) | 1,800 | 22.5% |
College or graduate school | 2,033 | 25.4% |
Educational Attainment in Copiah County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 25 years and over | 18,761 | 100% |
Less than 9th grade | 1,177 | 6.3% |
9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 2,487 | 13.3% |
High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 6,612 | 35.2% |
Some college, no degree | 4,446 | 23.7% |
Associate's degree | 1,544 | 8.2% |
Bachelor's degree | 1,562 | 8.3% |
Graduate or professional degree | 933 | 5.0% |
Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 80.5% |
Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 13.3% |
Veteran Status in Copiah County
*Base on 2012 Data
Civilian population 18 years and over | 22,014 | 100% |
Civilian veterans | 1,894 | 8.6% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Copiah County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 29,157 | 100% |
With a disability | 4,787 | 16.4% |
Under 18 years | 7,298 | 100% |
With a disability | 359 | 4.9% |
18 to 64 years | 17,929 | 100% |
With a disability | 2,632 | 14.7% |
65 years and over | 3,930 | 100% |
With a disability | 1,796 | 45.7% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in Copiah County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 1 year and over | 28,923 | 100% |
Same house | 26,096 | 90.2% |
Different house in the U.S. | 2,822 | 9.8% |
Same county | 1,499 | 5.2% |
Different county | 1,323 | 4.6% |
Same state | 944 | 3.3% |
Different state | 379 | 1.3% |
Abroad | 5 | 0.0% |
Place Of Birth in Copiah County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 29,324 | 100% |
Native | 28,754 | 98.1% |
Born in United States | 28,616 | 97.6% |
State of residence | 25,001 | 85.3% |
Different state | 3,615 | 12.3% |
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 138 | 0.5% |
Foreign born | 570 | 1.9% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in Copiah County
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population | 570 | 100% |
Naturalized U.S. citizen | 404 | 70.9% |
Not a U.S. citizen | 166 | 29.1% |
Year of Entry in Copiah County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population born outside the United States | 708 | 100% |
Native | 138 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
Entered before 2010 | 138 | 100.0% |
Foreign born | 570 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 75 | 13.2% |
Entered before 2010 | 495 | 86.8% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Copiah County
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 570 | 100% |
Europe | 71 | 12.5% |
Asia | 83 | 14.6% |
Africa | 9 | 1.6% |
Oceania | 0 | 0.0% |
Latin America | 404 | 70.9% |
Northern America | 3 | 0.5% |