Mississippi demographics

Demographics, population, home values, social and economic characteristics of Mississippi.

Population: 2,967,023
Median age: 37.8
Median household income: 49,111

Mississippi population: 2,967,023

Population

20212,967,023
20202,981,835
20192,984,418
20182,988,762
20172,986,220
20162,989,192
20152,988,081
20142,984,345
20132,976,872
20122,967,620
20112,956,700
20102,941,991
20092,922,240

Census data for Mississippi

Demographic and housing estimates in Mississippi

Total population
Total population2,967,023
Male1,444,255
Female1,522,768
Population by age
Total population2,967,023
Under 5 years182,146
5 to 9 years188,097
10 to 14 years212,611
15 to 19 years210,730
20 to 24 years199,334
25 to 34 years380,627
35 to 44 years372,406
45 to 54 years364,118
55 to 59 years192,007
60 to 64 years192,016
65 to 74 years288,178
75 to 84 years137,072
85 years and over47,681
Median age (years)37.8
Under 18 years706,054
16 years and over2,344,417
18 years and over2,260,969
21 years and over2,128,379
62 years and over586,058
65 years and over472,931
Population by race
Total population2,967,023
One race2,897,034
   White1,701,989
   Black or African American1,113,414
   American Indian and Alaska Native13,357
   Asian29,092
   Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander1,129
   Some other race38,053
Two or more races69,989
Citizen, voting age population
Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population2,225,553
Male Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population1,063,306
Female Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population1,162,247

Social characteristics in Mississippi

Households by type
Total households1,108,670
Family households (families)493,573
Married-couple family52,870
Male householder, no wife present, family202,566
Female householder, no husband present, family148,437
Nonfamily households359,661
Average household size340,862
Average family size2.60

Economic characteristics in Mississippi

Income and benefits (in inflation-adjusted dollars)
Total households1,108,670
Less than $10,00096,864
$10,000 to $14,99971,226
$15,000 to $24,999129,017
$25,000 to $34,999119,109
$35,000 to $49,999145,813
$50,000 to $74,999187,965
$75,000 to $99,999130,944
$100,000 to $149,999135,088
$150,000 to $199,99950,588
$200,000 or more42,056
Median household income (dollars)49,111

Housing characteristics in Mississippi

Housing occupancy
Total housing units1,317,375
Occupied housing units1,108,670
Vacant housing units208,705
Units in structure
Total housing units1,317,375
1-unit, detached911,591
1-unit, attached16,952
2 units32,695
3 or 4 units41,050
5 to 9 units54,769
10 to 19 units31,100
20 or more units34,071
Mobile home193,206
Boat, RV, van, etc.1,941
Year structure built
Total housing units1,317,375
Built 2014 or later1,655
Built 2010 to 2013107,625
Built 2000 to 2009220,837
Built 1990 to 1999224,569
Built 1980 to 1989187,126
Built 1970 to 1979232,929
Built 1960 to 1969147,679
Built 1950 to 195994,799
Built 1940 to 194942,251
Built 1939 or earlier57,905
Rooms
Total housing units1,317,375
1 room20,115
2 rooms20,217
3 rooms74,829
4 rooms190,998
5 rooms313,524
6 rooms269,510
7 rooms184,488
8 rooms115,374
9 rooms or more128,320
Median rooms5.6
Bedrooms
Total housing units1,317,375
No bedroom21,205
1 bedroom78,850
2 bedrooms279,159
3 bedrooms689,761
4 bedrooms209,348
5 or more bedrooms39,052
Housing tenure
Occupied housing units1,108,670
Owner-occupied764,115
Renter-occupied344,555
Average household size of owner-occupied unit2.64
Average household size of renter-occupied unit2.51
Year householder moved into unit
Occupied housing units1,108,670
Moved in 2017 or later94,000
Moved in 2015 to 2016295,570
Moved in 2010 to 2014176,479
Moved in 2000 to 2009242,219
Moved in 1990 to 1999136,904
Moved in 1989 and earlier163,498
Value
Owner-occupied units764,115
Less than $50,000118,149
$50,000 to $99,999173,991
$100,000 to $149,999130,381
$150,000 to $199,999125,157
$200,000 to $299,999127,356
$300,000 to $499,99964,019
$500,000 to $999,99920,244
$1,000,000 or more4,818
Median (dollars)133,000
Mortgage status
Owner-occupied units764,115
Housing units with a mortgage381,330
Housing units without a mortgage382,785
Gross rent
Occupied units paying rent303,124
Less than $50048,192
$500 to $999161,702
$1,000 to $1,49976,460
$1,500 to $1,99913,235
$2,000 to $2,4992,384
$2,500 to $2,999508
$3,000 or more643
Median (dollars)830
No rent paid41,431

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