Corinth vs Farmington

A side-by-side comparison of Corinth and Farmington: population, income, housing, and more.

Corinth and Farmington are places in Mississippi. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Corinth has the higher population (14,450 vs 2,044 in Farmington). Farmington has the higher median household income ($50,294 vs $41,243 in Corinth). Corinth has the higher median home value ($164,200 vs $132,300 in Farmington).

Population, income & housing

	Corinth	Farmington
Population	14,450	2,044
Median age	46.1 yrs	35.3 yrs
Median household income	$41,243	$50,294
Median home value	$164,200	$132,300
Median gross rent	$638	$879
Housing units	7,575	790
Homeownership rate	50.2%	70.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	25.9%	17.3%
Unemployment rate	6.5%	2.5%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Corinth	Farmington
Population	14,562 → 14,450 (-0.8%)	2,382 → 2,044 (-14.2%)
Median household income	$38,460 → $41,243 (+7.2%)	$40,984 → $50,294 (+22.7%)
Median home value	$123,300 → $164,200 (+33.2%)	$106,800 → $132,300 (+23.9%)
Median gross rent	$595 → $638 (+7.2%)	$745 → $879 (+18.0%)

Corinth

Population

14,56214,450

Median household income

$38,460$41,243

Median home value

$123,300$164,200

Median gross rent

$595$638

Farmington

Population

2,3822,044

Median household income

$40,984$50,294

Median home value

$106,800$132,300

Median gross rent

$745$879

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Corinth	Farmington
Under 5	6.1%	12.0%
5 to 17	12.3%	15.6%
18 to 24	10.4%	7.8%
25 to 34	12.9%	13.4%
35 to 44	6.9%	14.1%
45 to 54	13.4%	10.3%
55 to 64	15.4%	12.3%
65 to 74	12.8%	8.0%
75 and over	9.8%	6.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Corinth	Farmington
White (non-Hispanic)	71.4%	87.4%
Black or African American	19.2%	7.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.2%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.4%	0.0%
Some other race	0.2%	0.0%
Two or more races	3.4%	2.9%
Hispanic or Latino	5.2%	2.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Corinth	Farmington
No high school diploma	17.6%	7.5%
High school graduate	29.4%	42.0%
Some college or associate's	27.1%	33.3%
Bachelor's degree	16.0%	10.8%
Graduate or professional degree	9.8%	6.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Corinth	Farmington
Drove alone	82.3%	90.4%
Carpooled	7.2%	9.2%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	3.9%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	4.3%	0.5%
Other means	2.2%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Corinth	Farmington
1-unit, detached	64.1%	82.7%
1-unit, attached	0.8%	0.5%
2 to 4 units	15.0%	2.7%
5 to 19 units	10.2%	5.9%
20 or more units	4.9%	0.5%
Mobile home & other	5.0%	7.7%

Poverty & households

	Corinth	Farmington
Poverty rate	21.4%	19.8%
Average household size	2.10	2.69
Mean commute (minutes)	20	22
Median year structure built	1976	1980