Mississippi Demographics |
Population |
2,910,540 |
Housing Units |
1,235,496 |
| Persons under 5 Years Old |
7.3% |
Households |
1,046,434 |
Persons under 18 Years Old |
25.6% |
Persons Per Household |
2.63 |
| Persons 65 Years or Older |
12.3% |
Median Household Income |
$34,278 |
Female |
51.4% |
Home Ownership Rate |
72.3% |
| White |
61.2% |
Median Home Value |
$71,400 |
Black |
36.9% |
Persons per Square Mile |
60.6 |
| American Indian |
0.4% |
Bachelor's Degree or Higher |
16.9% |
Asian |
0.7% |
Land Area (Miles) |
46,906 |
| Native Hawaiian |
0.0% |
Persons Below Poverty |
19.3% |
Hispanic or Latino |
1.7% |
Travel Time to Work |
24.6 |
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