How many people live in Warren County, MS?
Updated Apr. 6, 2026Refreshed annually
In 2024, there were about 42,100 people living in Warren County, MS. That makes Warren County the 17th-most populous county in Mississippi. It is home to 1.4% of people living in the state.
42.1K
population of Warren County, MS (2024)
1.4%
County share of the Mississippi population (2024)
About 42,100 people lived in Warren County, MS in 2024.
Population estimates, 2000–2024
What are Warren County, MS’s age demographics?
About 8,300 Warren County, MS residents are aged 65 and older in 2024. That represents 19.8% of its population. For comparison, the age group represents 18% of Mississippi’s population and 18% in the US overall.
Another 9,700 Warren County residents, or 23.2% of the population, were children under 18. For comparison, the age group represents 23% of Mississippi’s population and 21.6% in the US overall.
A lower share of Warren County, MS's population is aged 25–44 than the US as a whole.
Population estimates by age group, (2024)
What are Warren County, MS’s racial and ethnic demographics?
Non-Hispanic Black or African American residents make up 49.5% of the Warren County, MS population, higher than the national share of 12.6%.
In contrast, Warren County’s Hispanic population accounts for 2.3%, below the 20% nationwide, and the non-Hispanic white population makes up 45.9% of the county, compared with 57.5% nationally.
Racial and ethnic make up differ based on location. These figures reflect how people identified their race alone (not in combination with other races), and separate out Hispanic or Latino ethnicity, following Census reporting standards.
Warren County, MS has a higher share of a non-Hispanic Black or African American population than Mississippi as a whole.
Population estimates by race and ethnicity, (2024)
The largest city or town in Warren County, MS is Vicksburg with about 20,000 residents in 2024.
Cities and towns in Warren County, MS ranked by population
Population (2024), includes only portions within county
| City or town | Population | |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Vicksburg | 20,032 |
| 2. | Balance of Warren County | 22,073 |
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