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Duck Hill

Mississippi · 619 residents · 1.034 sq mi
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Duck Hill has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $24,850. Population has fallen 17% since 2000, a loss of 127 residents. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $77,400. With a median age of 45.1, the population is older than the US median of 38.8. The poverty rate of 23.3% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 47% less than the Mississippi median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 45.1
US median: 38.8
Less educated
22% 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

Total population
619
−17%since 2000
from 746 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
599 / sq mi
−17%since 2000
from 721 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
45.1
+31%since 2000
from 34.3 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
5116878641K1K1990201020202024Duck Hill
2024733
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$24,850
−31%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $24,118 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$18,367
+59%since 2000
from $11,550 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
11.4%
+1.7 ptssince 2009
from 9.7% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
23.3%
+1.9 ptssince 2000
from 21.4% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade20.2%
US avg: 10%
Information5%
US avg: 11.1%
Wholesale trade3%
US avg: 6.7%
Finance & insurance3%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical3%
US avg: 4.7%
Other services1.1%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration1.1%
US avg: 4.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.7%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0.7%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$77,400
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $49,400 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$497
−12%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $375 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
64.3%
−11.9 ptssince 2000
from 76.2% in 2000
35.7% rent
Afford Score
3.1
+52%since 2000
from 2.0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic35.4%(264)
Black63.1%(471)
Hispanic / Latino0.8%(6)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score58.6%(437)
2020
White, non-Hispanic27.3%(169)
Black70.9%(439)
Hispanic / Latino0.2%(1)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score50.4%(312)
Diversity Score
50
−14%since 2000
from 59 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
22.4%
+12.2 ptssince 2000
from 10.2% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
80.9%
+24.2 ptssince 2000
from 56.7% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
8.1%
+5.0 ptssince 2000
from 3.1% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
22.4 min
+45%since 2000
from 15.5 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
80.3%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 80.8% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
9.3%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 10.0% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
6.2%
−3.4 ptssince 2011
from 9.6% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
60.6%
+14.0 ptssince 2011
from 46.6% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
30.3%
−31.6 ptssince 2009
from 61.9% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
48.5%
+15.0 ptssince 2009
from 33.5% in 2009
Female
51.5%
−15.0 ptssince 2009
from 66.5% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
−1.1 ptssince 2009
from 1.1% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
9.4%
−74.2 ptssince 2013
from 83.6% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Duck Hill, Mississippi?

Duck Hill, Mississippi has about 619 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Duck Hill, Mississippi?

The typical household in Duck Hill, Mississippi earns about $24,850 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Duck Hill, Mississippi expensive?

In Duck Hill, Mississippi, the median home is worth about $77,400, and the typical rent is about $497 a month.

How educated are people in Duck Hill, Mississippi?

About 22.4% of adults age 25 and over in Duck Hill, Mississippi hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Duck Hill, Mississippi?

About 23.3% of people in Duck Hill, Mississippi live below the federal poverty line.

Has Duck Hill, Mississippi grown since 1990?

Yes, Duck Hill, Mississippi has grown since 1990. The population has added about 49 residents, a change of about 9 percent over that period.

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