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French Camp

Mississippi · 256 residents (2025 est.) · 0.981 sq mi
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French Camp is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $97,679. Population has fallen 31% since 2000, a loss of 121 residents. 47% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Median home value has more than tripled since 2000, reaching $375,000. At a median age of 31.3, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. It sits in the top 10% of US cities for household income.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 31.3
US median: 38.9
More educated
47% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 198%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
272
−31%since 2000
from 393 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
277 / sq mi
−31%since 2000
from 401 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
31.3
+69%since 2000
from 18.5 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:256 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
421382333294251990201020202024French Camp
2024272
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$97,679
+104%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $26,250 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$26,531
+426%since 2000
from $5,047 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
54.2%
+54.2 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
22.0%
−42.5 ptssince 2000
from 64.5% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.285
Unchangedsince 2010
from 0.286 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Wholesale trade6.5%
US avg: 6.9%
Information6.5%
US avg: 10.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing2.2%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction2.2%
US avg: 1.2%
Retail trade1.1%
US avg: 9.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$375,000
+198%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $69,000 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$867
+24%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $383 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
61.1%
+12.6 ptssince 2000
from 48.5% in 2000
38.9% rent
Vacancy rate
0.0%
−38.2 ptssince 2009
from 38.2% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
0.0%
−60.7 ptssince 2009
from 60.7% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
3.6%
+3.6 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
3.8
+46%since 2000
from 2.6 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
88
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic92.4%(363)
Black5.1%(20)
Hispanic / Latino1.3%(5)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score15.2%(60)
2024
White, non-Hispanic72.4%(197)
Black13.6%(37)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian10.3%(28)
Other3.7%(10)
Diversity Score55.6%(151)
Diversity Score
56
+265%since 2000
from 15 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
46.5%
+4.8 ptssince 2000
from 41.7% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
96.5%
+4.3 ptssince 2000
from 92.2% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
21.5%
+0.2 ptssince 2000
from 21.4% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
15.1 min
−11%since 2000
from 17.0 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
73.9%
+27.2 ptssince 2009
from 46.7% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
9.8%
+9.8 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
−30.0 ptssince 2009
from 30.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
9.8%
+9.8 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
2.2%
−21.2 ptssince 2009
from 23.3% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
3.1%
+3.1 ptssince 2011
from 0.0% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
40.0%
−22.3 ptssince 2011
from 62.3% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
25.8%
+25.8 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
46.2%
−13.8 ptssince 2009
from 60.0% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
52.9%
+13.8 ptssince 2009
from 39.2% in 2009
Female
47.1%
−13.8 ptssince 2009
from 60.8% in 2009
Foreign born
10.3%
+10.3 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
4.9%
−31.3 ptssince 2009
from 36.2% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
13.5%
−21.1 ptssince 2012
from 34.6% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
17.7%
−75.2 ptssince 2013
from 92.9% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
91.7%
+27.1 ptssince 2017
from 64.6% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
89.5%
−8.8 ptssince 2016
from 98.3% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2016
from 0.0% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in French Camp, Mississippi?

French Camp, Mississippi has about 272 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in French Camp, Mississippi?

The typical household in French Camp, Mississippi earns about $97,679 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is French Camp, Mississippi expensive?

In French Camp, Mississippi, the median home is worth about $375,000, and the typical rent is about $867 a month.

How educated are people in French Camp, Mississippi?

About 46.5% of adults age 25 and over in French Camp, Mississippi hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in French Camp, Mississippi?

About 22.0% of people in French Camp, Mississippi live below the federal poverty line.

Has French Camp, Mississippi grown since 1990?

Yes, French Camp, Mississippi has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 22 residents, a change of about -7 percent over that period.

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