Kemper, MS County is a small town in Mississippi with a population of 9,211 and population density of 12 people per square mile. It has a rural atmosphere but still has plenty of activities and organizations to choose from. There are many local businesses including restaurants, cafes, stores, art galleries and banks that serve the community. Year-round outdoor activities include fishing, hiking and camping in the nearby state parks. The county also hosts several civic organizations such as the 4-H program, Red Cross, Lion's Club and Rotary International to help support the community in various ways. Local sporting events like golf tournaments and softball games are popular amongst the residents of Kemper County and bring everyone together for fun competition on weekends or after school.
The population in Kemper County is 9,211. There are 12 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Kemper County is 39, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Kemper County is 2.6, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Kemper County
- 39.9% are married
- 12.1% are divorced
- 23.4% are married with children
- 20.7% have children, but are single
Race in Kemper County
- 34.2% are White
- 60.3% are Black
- 0.0% are Asian
- 3.7% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 1.7% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 0.1% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander