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Duncan

Mississippi · 423 residents · 0.916 sq mi
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Duncan has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $15,000. Population has fallen 27% since 2000, a loss of 155 residents. 7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $47,800. The poverty rate of 40.1% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 60% less than the Mississippi median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 40.8
US median: 37.2
Less educated
7% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 37%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

423
−27%since 2000
from 578 in 2000
1990 – 2025
462 / sq mi
−27%since 2000
from 631 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
40.8
+24%since 2000
from 33.0 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 19902024
2463364275186081990201020202024Duncan
2024477
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$15,000
−17%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $14,286 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
$11,975
+44%since 2000
from $8,329 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
9.4%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 9.3% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
40.1%
−18.5 ptssince 2000
from 58.6% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
0.522
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Agriculture, forestry, fishing12.3%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction12.3%
US avg: 1.4%
Wholesale trade8.6%
US avg: 7.2%
Transportation & warehousing4.9%
US avg: 3.1%
Information1.2%
US avg: 11.5%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 10.9%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
Other services0%
US avg: 7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

$47,800
+37%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $27,500 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2023
$550
+29%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $336 in 2000
US average: $853
17.5%
−51.4 ptssince 2000
from 68.9% in 2000
39.4% rent
23.7%
−1.1 ptssince 2009
from 24.8% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
34.4%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 34.3% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
18.8%
−12.8 ptssince 2009
from 31.6% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
3.2
+66%since 2000
from 1.9 in 2000
1990 – 2023
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic19.4%(112)
Black77%(445)
Hispanic / Latino3.1%(18)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score45.3%(262)
2010
White, non-Hispanic24.6%(104)
Black72.8%(308)
Hispanic / Latino2.6%(11)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score51.1%(216)
51
+13%since 2000
from 45 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

6.7%
−1.5 ptssince 2000
from 8.2% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
51.7%
+11.4 ptssince 2000
from 40.3% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
2.6%
+1.1 ptssince 2000
from 1.5% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

22.9 min
+19%since 2000
from 19.3 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
70.5%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 69.7% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
16.7%
−1.5 ptssince 2009
from 18.2% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
12.8%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 12.1% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
43.4%
+7.8 ptssince 2009
from 35.6% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

27.2%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 27.5% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
18.5%
−53.1 ptssince 2009
from 71.6% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

46.6%
−4.9 ptssince 2009
from 51.6% in 2009
53.4%
+4.9 ptssince 2009
from 48.4% in 2009
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
11.6%
−43.3 ptssince 2009
from 54.9% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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How many people live in Duncan, Mississippi?

Duncan, Mississippi has about 423 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Duncan, Mississippi?

The typical household in Duncan, Mississippi earns about $15,000 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Duncan, Mississippi expensive?

In Duncan, Mississippi, the median home is worth about $47,800, and the typical rent is about $550 a month.

How educated are people in Duncan, Mississippi?

About 6.7% of adults age 25 and over in Duncan, Mississippi hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Duncan, Mississippi?

About 40.1% of people in Duncan, Mississippi live below the federal poverty line.

Has Duncan, Mississippi grown since 1990?

Yes, Duncan, Mississippi has grown since 1990. The population has added about 8 residents, a change of about 2 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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