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Bovina

Mississippi · 516 residents · 2.702 sq mi
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The city has more than doubled in size since 2021, adding 292 residents. Median home value is $116,700. The poverty rate of 49.5% is well above the national figure.

At a glance
Mid-age
median age 39.6
US median: 38.8
Average education
36% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

516
+130%vs 2021
vs 224 in 2021
2020 – 2024
191 / sq mi
+130%vs 2021
vs 83 / sq mi in 2021
US average: 280
39.6
−25%vs 2021
vs 52.7 in 2021
US average: 38.8
Population, 20202024
19528237045854520202024Bovina
2024256
20202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$40,963
+40%vs 2021
vs $29,275 in 2021
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
25.4%
+7.9 ptsvs 2021
vs 17.5% in 2021
US average: 43.9%
49.5%
+31.7 ptsvs 2021
vs 17.9% in 2021
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Finance & insurance41.9%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical41.9%
US avg: 4.7%
Retail trade16.1%
US avg: 10%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.7%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Information0%
US avg: 11.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
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Section 03

Housing

$116,700
+13%inflation adjusted, since 2021
vs $108,600 in 2021
US average: $265,253
2020 – 2024
71.5%
−28.5 ptsvs 2021
vs 100.0% in 2021
28.5% rent
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2021
White, non-Hispanic17.9%(40)
Black82.1%(184)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score36.7%(82)
2020
White, non-Hispanic59.1%(305)
Black34.3%(177)
Hispanic / Latino0.8%(4)
Asian1%(5)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score60.5%(312)
61
+65%vs 2021
vs 37 in 2021
2020 – 2024
Section 05

Education

36.0%
−31.9 ptsvs 2021
vs 67.9% in 2021
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
100.0%
Unchangedvs 2021
vs 100.0% in 2021
US average: 88.5%
13.0%
+3.6 ptsvs 2021
vs 9.4% in 2021
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

100.0%
+21.7 ptsvs 2021
vs 78.3% in 2021
US average: 75.1%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2021
vs 0.0% in 2021
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

0.0%
Unchangedvs 2021
vs 0.0% in 2021
US average: 5.4%
31.0%
−26.9 ptsvs 2021
vs 57.9% in 2021
US average: 63.4%
83.9%
+11.0 ptsvs 2021
vs 72.8% in 2021
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

76.1%
+26.6 ptsvs 2021
vs 49.6% in 2021
23.9%
−26.6 ptsvs 2021
vs 50.4% in 2021
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2021
vs 0.0% in 2021
US average: 13.5%
6.4%
+0.1 ptsvs 2021
vs 6.3% in 2021
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Bovina, Mississippi?

Bovina, Mississippi has about 516 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

Is Bovina, Mississippi expensive?

In Bovina, Mississippi, the median home is worth about $116,700.

How educated are people in Bovina, Mississippi?

About 36.0% of adults age 25 and over in Bovina, Mississippi hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Bovina, Mississippi?

About 49.5% of people in Bovina, Mississippi live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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