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Harperville

Mississippi · 250 residents · 1.437 sq mi
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Harperville has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $19,913. Population has fallen 24% since 2021, a loss of 80 residents. 0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. At a median age of 34.5, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. The poverty rate of 65.2% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 57% less than the Mississippi median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Younger
median age 34.5
US median: 38.8
Less educated
0% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Owner-heavy
92% owner-occupied
US average: 63%
Section 01

Population & growth

250
−24%vs 2021
vs 330 in 2021
2020 – 2024
174 / sq mi
−24%vs 2021
vs 230 / sq mi in 2021
US average: 280
34.5
+108%vs 2021
vs 16.6 in 2021
US average: 38.8
Population, 20202024
17822126430735020202024Harperville
2024192
20202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$19,913
+10%inflation adjusted, since 2021
vs $18,967 in 2021
US average: $66,278
2020 – 2022
$9,688
−3%vs 2021
vs $9,950 in 2021
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2021
vs 0.0% in 2021
US average: 43.9%
65.2%
−0.2 ptsvs 2021
vs 65.5% in 2021
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade100%
US avg: 10%
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%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.7%
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%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

92.1%
+17.5 ptsvs 2021
vs 74.6% in 2021
7.9% rent
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2021
White, non-Hispanic80.3%(265)
Black19.7%(65)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score39.5%(130)
2020
White, non-Hispanic72%(180)
Black20.4%(51)
Hispanic / Latino4.4%(11)
Asian0.4%(1)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score50.6%(127)
51
+28%vs 2021
vs 40 in 2021
2020 – 2024
Section 05

Education

0.0%
Unchangedvs 2021
vs 0.0% in 2021
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
17.3%
−6.2 ptsvs 2021
vs 23.6% in 2021
US average: 88.5%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2021
vs 0.0% in 2021
US average: 12.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

9.9%
−6.8 ptsvs 2021
vs 16.7% in 2021
US average: 5.4%
39.3%
+5.0 ptsvs 2021
vs 34.3% in 2021
US average: 63.4%
30.1%
−23.9 ptsvs 2021
vs 54.0% in 2021
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

44.7%
+3.1 ptsvs 2021
vs 41.5% in 2021
55.3%
−3.1 ptsvs 2021
vs 58.5% in 2021
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2021
vs 0.0% in 2021
US average: 13.5%
2.2%
−0.8 ptsvs 2021
vs 3.0% in 2021
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Harperville, Mississippi?

Harperville, Mississippi has about 250 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Harperville, Mississippi?

The typical household in Harperville, Mississippi earns about $19,913 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

How educated are people in Harperville, Mississippi?

About 0.0% of adults age 25 and over in Harperville, Mississippi hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Harperville, Mississippi?

About 65.2% of people in Harperville, 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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