Kossuth, MS Demographics

A map of Kossuth's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	190	158	85.2%	98.8%
Multiracial	33	1	14.8%	0.6%
Black	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic	0	1	0.0%	0.6%
Native American/Other	0	0	0.0%	0.0%

Kossuth, Mississippi has an estimated population of 223, a dramatic increase from the 160 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 85.2% White, 14.8% Multiracial, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Kossuth, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Kossuth has become considerably more racially diverse since 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 Kossuth, that probability was 2.5% in 2020 and 25.2% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Kossuth is ranked the 341st 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). Kossuth was ranked the 377th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Kossuth's White Population

190 residents of Kossuth, or 85.2% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Kossuth is significantly higher than in Mississippi overall, where 55.2% of the population is White. Kossuth ranks 1st statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 427 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Kossuth's White population has grown by an estimated 20.3%. White residents' share of Kossuth's population has decreased from 98.8% to 85.2%.

Kossuth is more White than neighboring Corinth (68.5% White), and Rienzi (79.6% White). Kossuth is less White than neighboring Biggersville (100% White), Chewalla (100% White), and Jumpertown (90.6% White).

Kossuth's Black Population

0 residents of Kossuth, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Kossuth is significantly lower than in Mississippi overall, where 36.3% of the population is Black. Kossuth ranks 417th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 427 places.

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

Kossuth is less Black than neighboring Corinth (19.5% Black), Rienzi (18.2% Black), and Jumpertown (6.4% Black).

Kossuth's Asian Population

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

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

Kossuth is less Asian than neighboring Corinth (0.9% Asian).

Kossuth's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Kossuth, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Kossuth is slightly lower than in Mississippi overall, where 3.7% of the population is Hispanic. Kossuth ranks 374th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 427 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Kossuth's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Kossuth's population has decreased from 0.6% to 0.0%.

Kossuth is less Hispanic than neighboring Corinth (7% Hispanic), Rienzi (1.6% Hispanic), and Jumpertown (1.7% Hispanic).

Kossuth's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Kossuth, 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 Kossuth is comparable to the share in Mississippi overall, where 0.8% of the population is Native American/Other. Kossuth ranks 326th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 427 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Kossuth's Native American/Other population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Native American/Other residents' share of Kossuth's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Kossuth is less Native American/Other than neighboring Corinth (0.7% Native American/Other).

Kossuth's Multiracial Population

33 residents of Kossuth, or 14.8% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Kossuth is considerably higher than in Mississippi overall, where 3% of the population is Multiracial. Kossuth ranks 397th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 427 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Kossuth's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 3200.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Kossuth's population has increased from 0.6% to 14.8%.

Kossuth is more Multiracial than neighboring Biggersville (0% Multiracial), Chewalla (0% Multiracial), Corinth (3.4% Multiracial), Rienzi (0.6% Multiracial), and Jumpertown (1.4% 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.