Editing Adams County, Mississippi (section)

==Demographics==
{{US Census population
|1800= 4660
|1810= 10002
|1820= 12076
|1830= 14937
|1840= 19434
|1850= 18601
|1860= 20165
|1870= 19084
|1880= 22649
|1890= 26031
|1900= 30111
|1910= 25265
|1920= 22183
|1930= 23564
|1940= 27238
|1950= 32256
|1960= 37730
|1970= 37293
|1980= 38035
|1990= 35356
|2000= 34340
|2010= 32297
|align-fn=center
|footnote=U.S. Decennial Census<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/decennial-census.html|title=U.S. Decennial Census|publisher=United States Census Bureau|access-date=November 2, 2014}}</ref><br />1790-1960<ref>{{cite web|url=http://mapserver.lib.virginia.edu|title=Historical Census Browser|publisher=University of Virginia Library|access-date=November 2, 2014}}</ref> 1900-1990<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/population/cencounts/ms190090.txt|title=Population of Counties by Decennial Census: 1900 to 1990|publisher=United States Census Bureau|access-date=November 2, 2014}}</ref><br />1990-2000<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/population/www/cen2000/briefs/phc-t4/tables/tab02.pdf|title=Census 2000 PHC-T-4. Ranking Tables for Counties: 1990 and 2000|publisher=United States Census Bureau|access-date=November 2, 2014}}</ref> 2010-2013<ref name="QF">{{cite web|title=State & County QuickFacts|url=http://quickfacts.census.gov/qfd/states/28/28001.html|publisher=United States Census Bureau|access-date=September 2, 2013|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110713074945/http://quickfacts.census.gov/qfd/states/28/28001.html|archive-date=July 13, 2011}}</ref>
|2020=29538
|estyear=2023
|estimate=28746
|estref=<ref name="USCensusEst2023">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/data/tables.html|title=Annual Estimates of the Resident Population for Counties: April 1, 2020 to July 1, 2023|publisher=United States Census Bureau|access-date=April 5, 2024}}</ref>}}

=== Population ===
{{Stack|[[Image:USA Adams County, Mississippi age pyramid.svg|thumb|left|Age pyramid Adams County<ref>Based on 2000 [[census]] data</ref>]]}}As of the [[2020 United States census]], there were 29,538 people, 11,237 households, and 6,650 families residing in the county.

===Race===
{| class="wikitable"
|+County racial composition as of 2020<ref>{{Cite web|title=Explore Census Data|url=https://data.census.gov/cedsci/table?g=0500000US28001&tid=DECENNIALPL2020.P2|access-date=December 9, 2021|website=data.census.gov}}</ref>
!Race
!Num.
!Perc.
|-
|[[White (U.S. Census)|White]]
|10,926
|36.99%
|-
|[[African American (U.S. Census)|Black or African American]]
|16,709
|56.57%
|-
|[[Native American (U.S. Census)|Native American]]
|56
|0.19%
|-
|[[Asian (U.S. Census)|Asian]]
|165
|0.56%
|-
|[[Pacific Islander (U.S. Census)|Pacific Islander]]
|7
|0.02%
|-
|[[Race (United States Census)|Other/Mixed]]
|663
|2.24%
|-
|[[Hispanic (U.S. Census)|Hispanic]] or [[Latino (U.S. Census)|Latino]]
|1,012
|3.43%
|}
In 2020, its racial makeup was 56.57% Black/African American, 36.99% non-Hispanic white, 0.19% Native American, 0.56% Asian, 0.02% Pacific Islander, 2.24% other or mixed, and 3.43% Hispanic or Latino of any race. In 2010, 53.5% were [[African American|Black or African American]], 42.7% [[White American|White]], 0.4% [[Asian American|Asian]], 0.3% [[Native Americans in the United States|Native American]], 1.7% of some other race and 1.4% [[Multiracial American|of two or more races]]. 6.7% were [[Hispanic and Latino Americans|Hispanic or Latino]] (of any race).