CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Coffeeville

Mississippi · 821 residents · 2.14 sq mi

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Coffeeville is a city of 821 people in Mississippi. 28.9% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Median home value sits at $39,100. 76% of homes are owner-occupied. At a median age of 37.2, this is an older place than the country as a whole. Median household income is $15,870, under the $30,130 national median.

At a glance

Lower income

below the US median

US median: $30,130

Older

median age 37.2

US median: 33.0

Less educated

17% hold a bachelor's degree

US average: 20%

Stable housing

home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted

US median home: $93,722

Section 01

Population & growth

Total population

821

−12%vs 2000

vs 930 in 2000

1990 – 2025

Median age

37.2

−5%vs 2000

vs 39.2 in 2000

US average: 33.0

Land area

2.14 sq mi

Population, 1990 – 2024

2024785

Age distribution, 1990

Under 56.9%(57)

US avg: 7.3%

5 to 97.2%(59)

US avg: 7.3%

10 to 146.9%(57)

US avg: 6.9%

15 to 197.6%(62)

US avg: 7.1%

20 to 245.7%(47)

US avg: 7.5%

25 to 3413.3%(109)

US avg: 17.5%

35 to 4410.6%(87)

US avg: 15.1%

45 to 549.4%(77)

US avg: 10.2%

55 to 6410.8%(89)

US avg: 8.5%

65 to 749.4%(77)

US avg: 7.3%

75 to 847.9%(65)

US avg: 4%

85 and over4.3%(35)

US avg: 1.2%

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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income

$15,870

−15%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $24,712 in 2000

US average: $30,130

1990 – 2024

Per capita income

$8,864

−36%vs 2000

vs $13,758 in 2000

US average: $14,340

Poverty rate

28.9%

+0.4 ptsvs 2000

vs 28.5% in 2000

US average: 13.2%

Section 03

Housing

Median home value

$39,100

+10%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $46,700 in 2000

US average: $93,722

1990 – 2024

Median gross rent

$270

+24%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $288 in 2000

US average: $450

Owner-occupied

75.8%

−3.2 ptsvs 2000

vs 79.1% in 2000

24.2% rent

Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000

White, non-Hispanic44.5%(414)

Black53.2%(495)

Hispanic / Latino1.8%(17)

Asian0%(0)

Other0%

1990

White, non-Hispanic50.3%(413)

Black49.7%(408)

Hispanic / Latino0.2%(2)

Asian0%(0)

Other0%(0)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Asian origin

Vietnamese0.9%(7)

Ancestry

American4.3%(34)

English3.4%(27)

Irish2.5%(20)

French1.8%(14)

German0.8%(6)

Scottish0.8%(6)

RANKED:Largest American population · Largest English population · Largest Irish population · Largest French population · Largest Vietnamese population

Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

16.5%

+3.8 ptsvs 2000

vs 12.7% in 2000

US average: 20.3%

High school or higher

59.2%

−8.4 ptsvs 2000

vs 67.5% in 2000

US average: 75.2%

Graduate degree

5.6%

+0.6 ptsvs 2000

vs 4.9% in 2000

US average: 7.1%

Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute

19.3 min

Unchangedvs 2000

vs 19.3 min in 2000

US average: 21.9

Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status (2024)

Men 15+

Never married62.3%(185)

Married30.6%(91)

Widowed1%(3)

Divorced6.1%(18)

Women 15+

Never married43.4%(175)

Married18.6%(75)

Widowed17.4%(70)

Divorced20.6%(83)

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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

Uninsured

7.9%

+0.4 ptssince 2013

from 7.5% in 2013

US average: 8.4%

Employer-based

32.9%

−19.3 ptssince 2020

from 52.2% in 2020

US average: 54.8%

Direct-purchase

14.8%

+6.1 ptssince 2020

from 8.7% in 2020

US average: 13.8%

Medicare

26.0%

+9.3 ptssince 2020

from 16.7% in 2020

US average: 18.4%

Medicaid

43.1%

+14.4 ptssince 2020

from 28.7% in 2020

US average: 20.9%

VA health care

1.4%

+0.8 ptssince 2020

from 0.6% in 2020

US average: 2.2%

Any private

48.2%

−14.2 ptssince 2020

from 62.4% in 2020

US average: 67.1%

Any public

58.1%

+15.3 ptssince 2020

from 42.8% in 2020

US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024

Gulf War (2001 or later)0%(0)

US avg: 26.4%

Gulf War (1990s)64.3%(27)

US avg: 24.3%

Vietnam era21.4%(9)

US avg: 33.1%

Korean War0%(0)

US avg: 4.5%

World War II0%(0)

US avg: 1%

Share of the 42 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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