County Dossier

Adams County

Mississippi | County

Population

28,803

Land Area

462.3 sq mi

Context

Nonmetro

Geography

County silhouette

Land Area
462.3 sq mi
Water Area
25.2 sq mi
Water Share
5.2%

Terrain Layer

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Terra Firma

Population & Housing

Population

28,803

Density
62.3 / sq mi
Households
11,464
Housing Units
14,928
Median Age
42.0 years

Income & Economy

Median Household Income

$43,644

GDP

$1.25B

Real GDP Change+2.7%
Per Capita Income
$27,252
Personal Income
$1.39B
Personal Income Per Capita
$48,640

Classification

RUCC 7
Nonmetro

Urban population of 5,000 to 20,000, not adjacent to a metro area

Relief

Min

38 ft

Mean

177 ft

Max

442 ft

Provenance

GEOID 28001 ANSI 00695726
Latitude 31.48622 Longitude -91.35180
Canonical 2025 Gazetteer ACS ACS 2020-2024 5-year BEA BEA county 2024 release (2026-02-05) BLS BLS LAUS 2024 annual average USDA USDA RUCC 2023 USGS USGS 3DEP published as of 2026-03-23