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Eupora

Mississippi · 2,018 residents · 3.861 sq mi
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Eupora has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $44,115. Population has declined 13% since 2000. Median home value is $77,800. With a median age of 44.7, the population is older than the US median of 38.8. The poverty rate of 30.2% is well above the national figure.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 44.7
US median: 38.8
Less educated
23% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
More affordable
home values down 15%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
2,018
−13%since 2000
from 2,326 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
523 / sq mi
−13%since 2000
from 602 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
44.7
+17%since 2000
from 38.2 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
2K2K2K3K3K1990201020202024Eupora
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$44,115
+18%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $24,839 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$19,727
+53%since 2000
from $12,927 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
40.8%
+24.5 ptssince 2009
from 16.3% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
30.2%
+6.2 ptssince 2000
from 24.0% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade11.1%
US avg: 10%
Information6.6%
US avg: 11.1%
Wholesale trade6%
US avg: 6.7%
Other services2%
US avg: 6.6%
Arts, entertainment, food1.2%
US avg: 2%
Finance & insurance0.8%
US avg: 5.5%
Education & health services0.8%
US avg: 0.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$77,800
−15%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $60,800 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$456
−5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $321 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
50.4%
−7.9 ptssince 2000
from 58.3% in 2000
49.6% rent
Afford Score
1.8
−28%since 2000
from 2.4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic57.7%(1,341)
Black37.7%(878)
Hispanic / Latino3.7%(87)
Asian0.2%(4)
Other0%
Diversity Score64.6%(1,503)
2020
White, non-Hispanic53.1%(1,072)
Black41.3%(833)
Hispanic / Latino2.7%(55)
Asian0.1%(3)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score65.1%(1,314)
Diversity Score
65
+1%since 2000
from 65 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
22.8%
+2.5 ptssince 2000
from 20.3% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
74.0%
+9.5 ptssince 2000
from 64.4% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
10.1%
+3.0 ptssince 2000
from 7.1% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
17.1 min
+37%since 2000
from 12.5 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
88.2%
−1.1 ptssince 2009
from 89.3% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
16.4%
+9.0 ptssince 2009
from 7.4% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
24.7%
+8.2 ptssince 2011
from 16.4% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
44.0%
−1.5 ptssince 2011
from 45.5% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
57.4%
−11.9 ptssince 2009
from 69.3% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
44.0%
−5.7 ptssince 2009
from 49.7% in 2009
Female
56.0%
+5.7 ptssince 2009
from 50.3% in 2009
Foreign born
0.9%
−2.6 ptssince 2009
from 3.5% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
10.1%
−69.6 ptssince 2013
from 79.7% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Eupora, Mississippi?

Eupora, Mississippi has about 2,018 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Eupora, Mississippi?

The typical household in Eupora, Mississippi earns about $44,115 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Eupora, Mississippi expensive?

In Eupora, Mississippi, the median home is worth about $77,800, and the typical rent is about $456 a month.

How educated are people in Eupora, Mississippi?

About 22.8% of adults age 25 and over in Eupora, Mississippi hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Eupora, Mississippi?

About 30.2% of people in Eupora, Mississippi live below the federal poverty line.

Has Eupora, Mississippi grown since 1990?

Yes, Eupora, Mississippi has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 127 residents, a change of about -6 percent over that period.

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

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