Charleston
Charleston has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $12,321. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $30,200. The poverty rate of 36.8% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 39% less than the Mississippi median.
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How many people live in Charleston, Mississippi?
Charleston, Mississippi has about 2,257 residents according to the 1990 Census.
What is the median household income in Charleston, Mississippi?
The typical household in Charleston, Mississippi earns about $12,321 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is Charleston, Mississippi expensive?
In Charleston, Mississippi, the median home is worth about $30,200, and the typical rent is about $247 a month.
How educated are people in Charleston, Mississippi?
About 8.7% of adults age 25 and over in Charleston, Mississippi hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in Charleston, Mississippi?
About 36.8% of people in Charleston, Mississippi live below the federal poverty line.
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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024