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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Friars Point

Mississippi · 1,334 residents · 1.10 sq mi
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With 1,334 people, Friars Point is a city in Mississippi. The poverty rate is 63.7%, above the 13.2% national rate. This skews young, with a median age of 25.3. Households here earn about 57% less than in Mississippi as a whole. The typical home is worth $24,300. Households take in $8,623 at the median, 71% less than the US figure.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Younger
median age 25.3
US median: 33.0
Less educated
7% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

1,334
−10%vs 2000
vs 1,480 in 2000
1990 – 2025
25.3
+3%vs 2000
vs 24.6 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Land area
1.10 sq mi
Population, 19902024
8099921K1K2K19902000201020202024Friars Point
2024884
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 1990
Under 510.5%(140)
US avg: 7.3%
5 to 910.3%(138)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 1412%(160)
US avg: 6.9%
15 to 199.1%(122)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 247.6%(101)
US avg: 7.5%
25 to 3413.2%(176)
US avg: 17.5%
35 to 4410.9%(146)
US avg: 15.1%
45 to 546.5%(87)
US avg: 10.2%
55 to 646.7%(90)
US avg: 8.5%
65 to 746.5%(87)
US avg: 7.3%
75 to 844.6%(62)
US avg: 4%
85 and over1.9%(25)
US avg: 1.2%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$8,623
−36%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $17,750 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$3,495
−68%vs 2000
vs $10,769 in 2000
US average: $14,340
63.7%
+19.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 44.0% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$24,300
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $30,700 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$252
−10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $367 in 2000
US average: $450
65.3%
+5.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 59.9% in 2000
34.7% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic5.9%(88)
Black92.6%(1,370)
Hispanic / Latino1.3%(19)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
1990
White, non-Hispanic10.3%(138)
Black89.5%(1,194)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0.1%(2)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2020; showing 2020 data.

Ancestry
Italian0.9%(11)
English0.8%(10)
Irish0.6%(7)
French0.4%(5)
Section 05

Education

6.5%
−0.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 6.8% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
36.0%
−16.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 52.5% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
0.9%
−1.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 1.9% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

17.2 min
−38%vs 2000
vs 28.0 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married43.1%(85)
Married45.2%(89)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced11.7%(23)
Women 15+
Never married80.1%(313)
Married12.8%(50)
Widowed2.3%(9)
Divorced4.9%(19)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

8.6%
−12.9 ptssince 2013
from 21.5% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
19.6%
−5.5 ptssince 2020
from 25.1% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
1.1%
−2.7 ptssince 2020
from 3.8% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
16.9%
+3.8 ptssince 2020
from 13.1% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
66.2%
+15.7 ptssince 2020
from 50.5% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
1.9%
+0.9 ptssince 2020
from 1.0% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
21.2%
−7.7 ptssince 2020
from 28.9% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
72.2%
+13.7 ptssince 2020
from 58.5% 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)0%(0)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)59.1%(13)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era40.9%(9)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 22 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 Friars Point, Mississippi?

Friars Point, Mississippi has about 1,334 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Friars Point, Mississippi?

The typical household in Friars Point, Mississippi earns about $8,623 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Friars Point, Mississippi expensive?

In Friars Point, Mississippi, the median home is worth about $24,300, and the typical rent is about $252 a month.

How educated are people in Friars Point, Mississippi?

About 6.5% of adults age 25 and over in Friars Point, Mississippi hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Friars Point, Mississippi?

About 63.7% of people in Friars Point, 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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