Census place 2815700

Corinth

A Census profile of the people, homes, and daily patterns that shape this place.

Official Census name: Corinth city

Relocation snapshot

What stands out in Corinth.

According to the 2025 estimate, Corinth has a population of 14,345 and 476 residents per square mile. Of the six relocation measures evaluated, the three largest relative differences from the median among 41 covered Mississippi places are: population density is 476/sq mi, below the comparison median of 928/sq mi; median gross rent is $601, below the comparison median of $1,047; and median household income is $44,226, below the comparison median of $52,222. These unweighted medians compare covered Census places and are not statewide estimates.

population density
476/sq mi
Below the comparison median of 928/sq mi
median gross rent
$601
Below the comparison median of $1,047
median household income
$44,226
Below the comparison median of $52,222

National context

Follow the metrics.

Compare Corinth's values with other covered Census places. Rankings are descriptive, not recommendations.

At a glance

A city in numbers.

Population
14,345
2025 estimate
Annual change
-0.3%
Population estimate
Density
476/sq mi
30.2 sq mi land area
Median age
41.9 years
ACS 5-year estimate

Living here

The everyday equation.

Households, homes, education, and the time it takes to get around.

Median household income
$44,226
Median home value
$177,100
Median gross rent
$601
Bachelor’s degree or higher
25.1%
Typical commute
18.9 min
Drive-alone commute
77%
Public transit commute
0%
Walked to work
2.6%

Housing

Who rents, and what it takes.

Renter share and rent burden help describe the housing choices visible in this place.

Renter-occupied homes
49.5%
Renters paying 30%+ of income
42.8%

Work

How the workday lands.

Employment status and working-from-home share add context to income and commuting patterns.

Employed residents 16+
52.1%
Unemployed residents 16+
2.6%
Working from home
5.3%

Community

The everyday infrastructure.

Access, mobility, housing growth, and household composition add another layer to a place's day-to-day picture.

Households with broadband
77.8%
Homes built 2020+
0.2%
Households without a vehicle
16.3%
Households with children
27.7%
Residents with a disability
21.1%
Residents without insurance
13%

Environmental context

A record of declared events.

FEMA declarations for Alcorn County provide historical context, not a forecast or a property-level risk assessment.

Environmental declarations since 2000
9
Severe Storm declarations
5
Hurricane declarations
4

Climate normals

The long view of weather.

Thirty-year averages, not a forecast. Temperature and precipitation describe the typical conditions recorded from 1991 through 2020.

Representative station: TUPELO RGNL AP (49 mi from place center)
Average high
74.3°F
Average low
52.8°F
Annual rainfall
57.7"
Annual snowfall
1.5"

Month by month

A year in Corinth.

Typical high and low °F
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Typical precipitation inches

Data vintage

Population is from the 2025 Population Estimates Program. Household, housing, education, and commute data are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-year release. Disaster declarations are from FEMA's OpenFEMA dataset and are refreshed with this edition.

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