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Elliott

Mississippi · 990 residents · 4.53 sq mi
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Elliott is a city of 990 people in Mississippi. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 5% of adults. The poverty rate is 31.5%, above the 13.8% national rate. The population has fallen 51% since 2011. The typical home is worth $82,100. 0% of people here were born outside the United States.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Younger
median age 33.8
US median: 37.2
Less educated
5% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

990
−51%vs 2011
vs 2,011 in 2011
2010 – 2024
33.8
+30%vs 2011
vs 26.0 in 2011
US average: 37.2
Land area
4.53 sq mi
Population, 20102024
4919051K2K2K201020202024Elliott
2024681
201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 57.9%(78)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 98.5%(84)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 148.7%(86)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 197.7%(76)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 244.9%(49)
US avg: 7%
25 to 3414.1%(140)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4411.6%(115)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5415.3%(151)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 649.7%(96)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 748%(79)
US avg: 7%
75 to 842.9%(29)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over0.7%(7)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$27,167
−9%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $30,900 in 2011
US average: $52,703
2010 – 2024
$12,542
−3%vs 2011
vs $12,946 in 2011
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
16.9%
+2.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 14.0% in 2011
US average: 33.3%
31.5%
+9.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 22.0% in 2011
US average: 13.8%
0.478
+18%vs 2011
vs 0.405 in 2011
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade23.1%
US avg: 10.9%
Wholesale trade16.7%
US avg: 7.2%
Other services4%
US avg: 7%
Public administration4%
US avg: 4.9%
Information3.8%
US avg: 11.5%
Arts, entertainment, food3.3%
US avg: 2.4%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing2.1%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction2.1%
US avg: 1.4%
Transportation & warehousing2.1%
US avg: 3.1%
Finance & insurance1.5%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services1.5%
US avg: 0.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.2%
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Section 03

Housing

$82,100
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $81,300 in 2011
US average: $225,659
2010 – 2024
$432
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $435 in 2011
US average: $853
70.8%
+27.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 43.7% in 2011
29.2% rent
9.3%
+4.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 5.0% in 2011
US average: 12.1%
3.37 people
−2%vs 2011
vs 3.43 people in 2011
US average: 2.60
18.6%
+9.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 9.0% in 2011
US average: 30.9%
22.2%
+9.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 12.4% in 2011
US average: 46.8%
3.0
+15%vs 2011
vs 2.6 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2011
White, non-Hispanic92.9%(1,868)
Black7.1%(143)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
2010
White, non-Hispanic80.3%(795)
Black17.4%(172)
Hispanic / Latino1.2%(12)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Ancestry
American7.3%(142)
English6.6%(128)
Dutch3.7%(72)
Irish3.3%(63)
German3%(58)
Scottish2%(39)
Section 05

Education

5.4%
+0.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 4.5% in 2011
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
62.7%
−2.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 65.0% in 2011
US average: 84.9%
1.5%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 1.5% in 2011
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

25.5 min
−4%vs 2011
vs 26.6 min in 2011
US average: 25.2
70.6%
−4.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 75.4% in 2011
US average: 76.2%
18.0%
+3.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 14.5% in 2011
US average: 10.4%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 4.7%
7.6%
+1.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 6.1% in 2011
US average: 4.1%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 2.8%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 0.5%
15.2%
+10.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 5.1% in 2011
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

1.4%
+0.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 1.3% in 2011
US average: 12.9%
22.2%
+0.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 21.9% in 2011
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

53.5%
−0.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 53.9% in 2011
46.5%
+0.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 46.1% in 2011
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 12.8%
7.4%
+1.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 6.0% in 2011
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married27.1%(61)
Married40.4%(91)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced32.4%(73)
Women 15+
Never married24.1%(81)
Married37.8%(127)
Widowed1.2%(4)
Divorced36.9%(124)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

24.7%
+14.7 ptssince 2013
from 10.0% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
34.2%
−34.2 ptssince 2020
from 68.4% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
3.1%
−3.0 ptssince 2020
from 6.1% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
10.7%
+0.4 ptssince 2020
from 10.3% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
33.3%
+22.6 ptssince 2020
from 10.7% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
16.9%
+15.6 ptssince 2020
from 1.3% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
39.5%
−35.4 ptssince 2020
from 74.9% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
52.6%
+30.3 ptssince 2020
from 22.3% 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)28.1%(18)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)28.1%(18)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era71.9%(46)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 64 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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How many people live in Elliott, Mississippi?

Elliott, Mississippi has about 990 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Elliott, Mississippi?

The typical household in Elliott, Mississippi earns about $27,167 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Elliott, Mississippi expensive?

In Elliott, Mississippi, the median home is worth about $82,100, and the typical rent is about $432 a month.

How educated are people in Elliott, Mississippi?

About 5.4% of adults age 25 and over in Elliott, Mississippi hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Elliott, Mississippi?

About 31.5% of people in Elliott, 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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