Coahoma, MS Demographics

A map of Coahoma's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
Black	205	226	98.6%	98.7%
Hispanic	3	0	1.4%	0.0%
White	0	2	0.0%	0.9%
Asian	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Native American/Other	0	1	0.0%	0.4%
Multiracial	0	0	0.0%	0.0%

Coahoma, Mississippi has an estimated population of 208, a decrease from the 229 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 98.6% Black, 1.4% Hispanic, 0.0% White, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of Coahoma, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Coahoma is about as racially diverse as it was in the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Mississippi overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Coahoma, that probability was 2.6% in 2020 and 2.8% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Coahoma is ranked the 349th most populous place in Mississippi, out of 427 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Coahoma was ranked the 351st most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Coahoma's White Population

0 residents of Coahoma, or 0.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Coahoma is significantly lower than in Mississippi overall, where 55.2% of the population is White. Coahoma ranks 421st statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 427 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Coahoma's White population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. White residents' share of Coahoma's population has decreased from 0.9% to 0.0%.

Coahoma is less White than neighboring Lula (9.7% White), and Lyon (64.5% White).

Coahoma's Black Population

205 residents of Coahoma, or 98.6% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Coahoma is significantly higher than in Mississippi overall, where 36.3% of the population is Black. Coahoma ranks 3rd statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 427 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Coahoma's Black population has declined by an estimated 9.3%. Black residents' share of Coahoma's population has remained roughly unchanged at 98.6%.

Coahoma is more Black than neighboring Lula (90.3% Black), and Lyon (32.1% Black). Coahoma is less Black than neighboring Jonestown (100% Black), Friars Point (100% Black), and Dundee (100% Black).

Coahoma's Asian Population

0 residents of Coahoma, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Coahoma is comparable to the share in Mississippi overall, where 1% of the population is Asian. Coahoma ranks 252nd statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 427 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Coahoma's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Asian residents' share of Coahoma's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Coahoma's Hispanic Population

3 residents of Coahoma, or 1.4% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Coahoma is slightly lower than in Mississippi overall, where 3.7% of the population is Hispanic. Coahoma ranks 412th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 427 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Coahoma's Hispanic population has grown from 0 to an estimated 3. Hispanic residents' share of Coahoma's population has increased from 0.0% to 1.4%.

Coahoma is more Hispanic than neighboring Jonestown (0% Hispanic), Lula (0% Hispanic), Friars Point (0% Hispanic), Lyon (0% Hispanic), and Dundee (0% Hispanic).

Coahoma's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Coahoma, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Coahoma is comparable to the share in Mississippi overall, where 0.8% of the population is Native American/Other. Coahoma ranks 183rd statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 427 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Coahoma's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Coahoma's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Coahoma is less Native American/Other than neighboring Lyon (2.6% Native American/Other).

Coahoma's Multiracial Population

0 residents of Coahoma, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Coahoma is slightly lower than in Mississippi overall, where 3% of the population is Multiracial. Coahoma ranks 414th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 427 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Coahoma's Multiracial population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Multiracial residents' share of Coahoma's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Coahoma is less Multiracial than neighboring Lyon (0.8% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.