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Elliott

Mississippi · 880 residents · 4.525 sq mi
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Elliott has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $41,354. Population has declined 6% since 2019. 7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value is $68,700. With a median age of 44.8, the population is older than the US median of 38.8.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 44.8
US median: 38.8
Less educated
7% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
More affordable
home values down 10%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
880
−6%since 2019
from 934 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Population density
194 / sq mi
−6%since 2019
from 206 / sq mi in 2019
US average: 280
Median age
44.8
−1%since 2019
from 45.3 in 2019
US average: 38.8
Population, 2010 – 2024
4919051K2K2K201020202024Elliott
2024681
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$41,354
+14%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $35,938 in 2019
US average: $66,278
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$21,639
+4%since 2019
from $20,832 in 2019
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
6.3%
−9.8 ptssince 2019
from 16.1% in 2019
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
10.5%
−0.3 ptssince 2019
from 10.8% in 2019
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade35.7%
US avg: 10%
Finance & insurance2.5%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical2.5%
US avg: 4.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.7%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Information0%
US avg: 11.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$68,700
−10%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $75,000 in 2019
US average: $265,253
2010 – 2024
Owner-occupied
73.5%
+1.1 ptssince 2019
from 72.4% in 2019
26.5% rent
Afford Score
1.7
−20%since 2019
from 2.1 in 2019
2010 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2019
White, non-Hispanic82.1%(767)
Black11.1%(104)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other6.7%(63)
Diversity Score38.6%(360)
2020
White, non-Hispanic75.2%(662)
Black19.3%(170)
Hispanic / Latino1.3%(11)
Asian0.6%(5)
Other7.7%(68)
Diversity Score54.6%(481)
Diversity Score
55
+42%since 2019
from 39 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
6.5%
−4.4 ptssince 2019
from 10.9% in 2019
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
64.1%
−10.4 ptssince 2019
from 74.5% in 2019
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
16.7 min
−23%since 2019
from 21.6 min in 2019
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
64.9%
−22.9 ptssince 2019
from 87.8% in 2019
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
4.7%
+0.8 ptssince 2019
from 3.9% in 2019
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
69.0%
+5.5 ptssince 2019
from 63.5% in 2019
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
39.1%
+5.7 ptssince 2019
from 33.4% in 2019
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
42.8%
−3.3 ptssince 2019
from 46.1% in 2019
Female
57.2%
+3.3 ptssince 2019
from 53.9% in 2019
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
14.5%
+5.9 ptssince 2019
from 8.6% in 2019
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Elliott, Mississippi?

Elliott, Mississippi has about 880 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Elliott, Mississippi?

The typical household in Elliott, Mississippi earns about $41,354 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 $68,700.

How educated are people in Elliott, Mississippi?

About 6.5% 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 10.5% 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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