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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Crystal Springs

Mississippi · 5,643 residents · 5.429 sq mi
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Crystal Springs has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $12,857. Population has declined 4% since 2000. 8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $34,800. At a median age of 28.8, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Households here earn about 36% less than the Mississippi median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Younger
median age 28.8
US median: 33.0
Less educated
8% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 7%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

5,643
−4%vs 2000
vs 5,873 in 2000
1990 – 2025
1,039 / sq mi
−4%vs 2000
vs 1,082 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
28.8
−11%vs 2000
vs 32.2 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
5K5K5K6K6K1990201020202024Crystal Springs
20245K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$12,857
−29%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $23,846 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$6,854
−43%vs 2000
vs $12,111 in 2000
US average: $14,340
38.9%
+7.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 31.2% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$34,800
−7%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $49,500 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$263
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $356 in 2000
US average: $450
76.1%
+3.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 72.9% in 2000
23.9% rent
2.7
+30%vs 2000
vs 2.1 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic42.7%(2,509)
Black55.5%(3,257)
Hispanic / Latino1.2%(72)
Asian0.1%(7)
Other0%
Diversity Score63.1%(3,708)
1990
White, non-Hispanic47.7%(2,689)
Black52.2%(2,947)
Hispanic / Latino0.2%(12)
Asian0%(0)
Other0.1%(7)
Diversity Score62.8%(3,543)
63
−1%vs 2000
vs 63 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

7.6%
−5.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 12.8% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
55.8%
−9.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 65.1% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
1.6%
−0.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 1.8% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

19.0 min
+11%vs 2000
vs 17.2 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Crystal Springs, Mississippi?

Crystal Springs, Mississippi has about 5,643 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Crystal Springs, Mississippi?

The typical household in Crystal Springs, Mississippi earns about $12,857 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Crystal Springs, Mississippi expensive?

In Crystal Springs, Mississippi, the median home is worth about $34,800, and the typical rent is about $263 a month.

How educated are people in Crystal Springs, Mississippi?

About 7.6% of adults age 25 and over in Crystal Springs, Mississippi hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Crystal Springs, Mississippi?

About 38.9% of people in Crystal Springs, 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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