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Abbeville

Mississippi · 419 residents · 3.46 sq mi
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Abbeville has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $48,750. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $117,000. Households here earn about 29% more than the Mississippi median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Mid-age
median age 37.7
US median: 37.2
Less educated
10% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 36%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
419
−1%since 2000
from 423 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
121 / sq mi
−1%since 2000
from 122 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
37.7
+1%since 2000
from 37.5 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
2913514124725321990201020202024Abbeville
2024311
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$48,750
+15%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $33,542 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$18,443
−2%since 2000
from $18,882 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
20.4%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 20.9% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
18.5%
+6.8 ptssince 2000
from 11.8% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.368
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Wholesale trade22.5%
US avg: 7.2%
Information10.7%
US avg: 11.5%
Retail trade7.9%
US avg: 10.9%
Finance & insurance3.9%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical3.9%
US avg: 4.2%
Other services3.9%
US avg: 7%
Public administration3.9%
US avg: 4.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing2.8%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction2.8%
US avg: 1.4%
Transportation & warehousing1.1%
US avg: 3.1%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$117,000
+36%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $68,000 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$800
+44%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $440 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
38.6%
−46.3 ptssince 2000
from 84.9% in 2000
27.1% rent
Vacancy rate
12.3%
+5.6 ptssince 2009
from 6.8% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
15.2%
−1.4 ptssince 2009
from 16.7% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
45.9%
+30.6 ptssince 2009
from 15.4% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
2.4
+18%since 2000
from 2.0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic93.1%(394)
Black5.7%(24)
Hispanic / Latino0.7%(3)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score15.1%(64)
2010
White, non-Hispanic89.7%(376)
Black8.8%(37)
Hispanic / Latino0.5%(2)
Asian0%(0)
Other0.5%(2)
Diversity Score22.4%(94)
Diversity Score
22
+48%since 2000
from 15 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
10.1%
+0.1 ptssince 2000
from 9.9% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
90.7%
+24.2 ptssince 2000
from 66.5% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
7.4%
+3.9 ptssince 2000
from 3.4% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
25.8 min
+42%since 2000
from 18.2 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
80.0%
−4.4 ptssince 2009
from 84.4% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
10.3%
+2.5 ptssince 2009
from 7.8% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
7.4%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 6.4% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
1.1%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
1.4%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 1.8% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
15.7%
−4.4 ptssince 2009
from 20.1% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
30.9%
−28.8 ptssince 2009
from 59.7% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
44.0%
−1.3 ptssince 2009
from 45.3% in 2009
Female
56.0%
+1.3 ptssince 2009
from 54.7% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
8.0%
−42.5 ptssince 2009
from 50.4% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Abbeville, Mississippi?

Abbeville, Mississippi has about 419 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Abbeville, Mississippi?

The typical household in Abbeville, Mississippi earns about $48,750 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Abbeville, Mississippi expensive?

In Abbeville, Mississippi, the median home is worth about $117,000, and the typical rent is about $800 a month.

How educated are people in Abbeville, Mississippi?

About 10.1% of adults age 25 and over in Abbeville, Mississippi hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Abbeville, Mississippi?

About 18.5% of people in Abbeville, Mississippi live below the federal poverty line.

Has Abbeville, Mississippi grown since 1990?

Yes, Abbeville, Mississippi has grown since 1990. The population has added about 94 residents, a change of about 29 percent over that period.

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