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Artesia

Mississippi · 440 residents · 0.939 sq mi
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Artesia has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $13,705. Population has declined 12% since 2000. 9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $56,200. The poverty rate of 65.9% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 64% less than the Mississippi median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Younger
median age 33.5
US median: 37.2
Less educated
9% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

440
−12%since 2000
from 498 in 2000
1990 – 2025
469 / sq mi
−12%since 2000
from 530 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
33.5
+18%since 2000
from 28.5 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 19902024
2673303934565191990201020202024Artesia
2024361
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$13,705
−41%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $18,438 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
$9,845
+13%since 2000
from $8,716 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
5.9%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 4.9% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
65.9%
+22.9 ptssince 2000
from 43.0% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
0.509
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade21.4%
US avg: 10.9%
Information15.5%
US avg: 11.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing10.7%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction10.7%
US avg: 1.4%
Wholesale trade7.1%
US avg: 7.2%
Finance & insurance7.1%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical7.1%
US avg: 4.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
Other services0%
US avg: 7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

$56,200
+10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $40,200 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
$517
+11%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $369 in 2000
US average: $853
42.3%
−30.4 ptssince 2000
from 72.7% in 2000
35.6% rent
24.8%
−6.6 ptssince 2009
from 31.3% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
60.9%
−2.3 ptssince 2009
from 63.2% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
87.5%
+13.4 ptssince 2009
from 74.1% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
4.1
+88%since 2000
from 2.2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic19.3%(96)
Black79.3%(395)
Hispanic / Latino0.8%(4)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score40.7%(203)
2010
White, non-Hispanic12.7%(56)
Black84.5%(372)
Hispanic / Latino0.5%(2)
Asian1.1%(5)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score31.5%(139)
31
−23%since 2000
from 41 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

9.5%
+3.3 ptssince 2000
from 6.2% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
74.1%
+10.9 ptssince 2000
from 63.3% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
0.0%
−4.0 ptssince 2000
from 4.0% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

23.2 min
+32%since 2000
from 17.6 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
74.1%
+12.2 ptssince 2009
from 61.8% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
25.9%
−12.2 ptssince 2009
from 38.2% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
16.5%
−5.9 ptssince 2009
from 22.3% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

6.0%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 6.6% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
6.0%
−37.5 ptssince 2009
from 43.4% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

38.8%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 39.2% in 2009
61.2%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 60.8% in 2009
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
6.5%
−37.9 ptssince 2009
from 44.4% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Artesia, Mississippi?

Artesia, Mississippi has about 440 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Artesia, Mississippi?

The typical household in Artesia, Mississippi earns about $13,705 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Artesia, Mississippi expensive?

In Artesia, Mississippi, the median home is worth about $56,200, and the typical rent is about $517 a month.

How educated are people in Artesia, Mississippi?

About 9.5% of adults age 25 and over in Artesia, Mississippi hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Artesia, Mississippi?

About 65.9% of people in Artesia, Mississippi live below the federal poverty line.

Has Artesia, Mississippi grown since 1990?

Yes, Artesia, Mississippi has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 41 residents, a change of about -9 percent over that period.

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