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Crowder

Mississippi · 522 residents (2025 est.) · 0.456 sq mi
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Crowder has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $27,273. Population has fallen 21% since 2000, a loss of 160 residents. 6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $49,600. At a median age of 32.1, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Households here earn about 52% less than the Mississippi median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 32.1
US median: 38.9
Less educated
6% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
More affordable
home values down 34%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
606
−21%since 2000
from 766 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,329 / sq mi
−21%since 2000
from 1,680 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
32.1
−2%since 2000
from 32.6 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:522 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
4945876817758681990201020202024Crowder
2024606
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$27,273
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $14,427 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$13,817
+31%since 2000
from $10,534 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
6.9%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 6.4% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
36.6%
−0.9 ptssince 2000
from 37.6% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.406
−15%since 2010
from 0.476 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade24.1%
US avg: 9.9%
Information5.7%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance5.1%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical5.1%
US avg: 5.1%
Other services3.8%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration3.8%
US avg: 4.8%
Wholesale trade1.9%
US avg: 6.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$49,600
−34%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $41,000 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$453
+7%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $233 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
69.5%
+2.8 ptssince 2000
from 66.7% in 2000
30.5% rent
Vacancy rate
10.2%
−2.6 ptssince 2009
from 12.8% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
8.8%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 8.5% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
49.3%
+12.3 ptssince 2009
from 37.0% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
1.8
−36%since 2000
from 2.8 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
20
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic53%(406)
Black46.2%(354)
Hispanic / Latino0.3%(2)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score62.5%(479)
2024
White, non-Hispanic41.4%(251)
Black58.6%(355)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score60.7%(368)
Diversity Score
61
−3%since 2000
from 63 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
6.1%
+1.1 ptssince 2000
from 5.0% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
73.5%
+21.1 ptssince 2000
from 52.5% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
6.1%
+4.5 ptssince 2000
from 1.6% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
26.7 min
+23%since 2000
from 21.6 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
47.0%
−23.0 ptssince 2009
from 70.0% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
20.1%
−0.9 ptssince 2009
from 21.0% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
32.9%
+32.9 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
−3.9 ptssince 2009
from 3.9% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
13.4%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 12.5% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
5.4%
+0.3 ptssince 2011
from 5.1% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
39.5%
−19.1 ptssince 2011
from 58.5% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
12.0%
+1.3 ptssince 2009
from 10.7% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
21.5%
−29.6 ptssince 2009
from 51.1% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
44.2%
−10.8 ptssince 2009
from 55.0% in 2009
Female
55.8%
+10.8 ptssince 2009
from 45.0% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
5.0%
−36.7 ptssince 2009
from 41.7% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
10.6%
−6.7 ptssince 2012
from 17.3% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
5.6%
−65.5 ptssince 2013
from 71.1% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
63.0%
+34.6 ptssince 2017
from 28.4% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2016
from 100.0% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2016
from 0.0% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Crowder, Mississippi?

Crowder, Mississippi has about 606 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Crowder, Mississippi?

The typical household in Crowder, Mississippi earns about $27,273 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Crowder, Mississippi expensive?

In Crowder, Mississippi, the median home is worth about $49,600, and the typical rent is about $453 a month.

How educated are people in Crowder, Mississippi?

About 6.1% of adults age 25 and over in Crowder, Mississippi hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Crowder, Mississippi?

About 36.6% of people in Crowder, Mississippi live below the federal poverty line.

Has Crowder, Mississippi grown since 1990?

Yes, Crowder, Mississippi has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 99 residents, a change of about -14 percent over that period.

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