Corinth

Alcorn County, Mississippi

Population 34K |Median income $51,260 |1 hospital

Population

34,289

Alcorn County

Median Income

$51,260

-25% vs avg

Median Home Value

$142,100

-38% vs avg

Median Age

years

10-Year Trends 2013–2024

20132024

Population

34K-8%

Median Income

$51,260+53%

Median Home Value

$142,100+69%

Poverty Rate

15.8%-24%

Unemployment

4.6%-55%

Economics

Median Rent

$751/mo

Poverty Rate

15.8% +11% vs avg

Unemployment 4.6%

Bachelor's Degree+ 18.6%

Work From Home 3.3%

Public Transit 0.1%

Population

White 80.6%

African American 10.2%

Two or More Ethnicities 4.9%

Asian 0.5%

Health Profile 15 measures

Health Indicators

High Blood Pressure

45.7%

Obesity

40%

Short Sleep Duration

36.6%

Physical Inactivity

35.2%

Current Smoking

19.3%

Frequent Mental Distress

17.5%

Frequent Physical Distress

15.9%

Diabetes

15%

Binge Drinking

14.2%

Lack of Health Insurance

11.8%

Preventive Care

Dental Visit 9.3%

Annual Checkup 80.4%

Other Measures

Current Asthma

9.8%

Coronary Heart Disease

8.3%

Stroke

4.5%

Hospitals 1 total

Rating Distribution

★★★★★

★★★★

★★★

★★

★

Average Rating

3/5

Total Hospitals

With ER

MAGNOLIA REGIONAL HEALTH CENTER

CORINTH · Acute Care Hospitals · ER

★★★☆☆

Alerts & News — Corinth Area 6

Weather Alerts high

Special Marine Warning Issued for Gulf Waters Near Pensacola and Pascagoula

NOAA · 35m ago

Weather Alerts high

Special Marine Warning Issued for Waters from Pensacola to Pascagoula Until 7:30 AM CDT

NOAA · 36m ago

Weather Alerts high

Special Marine Warning Issued for Louisiana and Mississippi Coastal Waters

NOAA · 6h ago

Weather Alerts high

Special Marine Warning Issued for Gulf Waters Off Florida and Mississippi Coastline

NOAA · 12h ago

Weather Alerts high

Special Marine Warning Issued for Louisiana and Mississippi Coastal Waters Through 7:00 AM CDT

NOAA · 12h ago

Weather Alerts high

Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for East Central Mississippi Through 1:00 AM

NOAA · 1d ago

Frequently Asked Questions 6

What is the population of Corinth, MS? ▼

Corinth, MS has a population of 34,289 people, located in Alcorn County, Mississippi.

What is the median household income in Corinth? ▼

The median household income in Corinth, MS is $51,260 per year. The poverty rate is 15.8%.

What is the median home value in Corinth? ▼

The median home value in Corinth, MS is $142,100. Median rent is $751/month.

What are the top health concerns in Corinth? ▼

The top health indicators in Corinth include High Blood Pressure (45.7%), Obesity (40%), Short Sleep Duration (36.6%). Data from CDC PLACES.

How many hospitals are in Corinth? ▼

Corinth has 1 hospital with an average rating of 3/5 stars. 1 have emergency departments.

What is the median age in Corinth? ▼

The median age in Corinth, MS is 40 years. 18.6% of residents have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Safety Context

Corinth, MS is located in Alcorn County, Mississippi. With a population of 34K and a median household income of $51,260, the community faces health challenges including high blood pressure and obesity. Residents have access to 1 hospital with an average rating of 3/5 stars. Safety alerts for the Corinth area are monitored from federal and state agencies including FEMA, NOAA, FDA, and CPSC.

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Data Sources

All data on this page comes from official U.S. government sources. Population and economic data from the Census Bureau American Community Survey (2022 5-year estimates). Health data from the CDC PLACES program (2023). Hospital ratings from CMS Hospital Compare (2024). Data is county-level (Alcorn County) as the smallest consistent geographic unit across all sources.

Disclaimer: This information is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute professional advice. Data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau, FBI UCR, CDC PLACES, and NCES. Consult a qualified professional before making decisions based on this data.