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Hinds, MS County is located in central Mississippi and has a population of 230,772. It has a population density of 262 people per square mile which is much higher than the US average of 93 people per square mile. The county is home to many businesses and organizations such as the Jackson Zoo, Moss Point Marine, and Cooper Sports. There are plenty of year-round outdoor activities to enjoy in Hinds County such as fishing at Ross Barnett Reservoir, camping at Pearl River Wildlife Management Area, or hiking trails at Pelahatchie Bay Nature Preserve. Additionally, there are several local sporting events such as the annual High School Rodeo or youth sports leagues offered through local parks and recreation departments.

The population in Hinds County is 230,772. There are 265 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Hinds County is 35.6, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Hinds County is 2.7, the US average of people per household is 2.6.

Family in Hinds County
- 39.1% are married
- 11.6% are divorced
- 22.5% are married with children
- 30.8% have children, but are single
Race in Hinds County

- 25.3% are White
- 71.6% are Black
- 0.8% are Asian
- 0.1% are Native American
- 0.1% claim Other
- 1.5% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 0.6% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander

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