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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Kiln

Mississippi · 2,040 residents · 13.164 sq mi
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Kiln has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $38,125. Population has grown 41% since 1990. 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $65,100. The poverty rate of 21.1% is well above the national figure.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Mid-age
median age 36.1
US median: 35.2
Less educated
13% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 25%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

2,040
+41%since 1990
from 1,446 in 1990
1990 – 2024
155 / sq mi
+41%since 1990
from 110 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
36.1
+4%since 1990
from 34.8 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
1K2K2K2K3K1990201020202024Kiln
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$38,125
−3%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $29,750 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$16,351
+38%since 1990
from $11,817 in 1990
US average: $21,522
21.1%
−4.2 ptssince 1990
from 25.2% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$65,100
−25%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $65,500 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$416
+15%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $275 in 1990
US average: $602
85.5%
−1.1 ptssince 1990
from 86.6% in 1990
14.5% rent
1.7
−22%since 1990
from 2.2 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic90.2%(1,305)
Black9.8%(141)
Hispanic / Latino1.4%(20)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score24.8%(358)
2000
White, non-Hispanic94.7%(1,931)
Black2.6%(53)
Hispanic / Latino1.5%(31)
Asian0.3%(6)
Diversity Score10.8%(220)
11
−57%since 1990
from 25 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

13.4%
+3.8 ptssince 1990
from 9.6% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
81.4%
+26.5 ptssince 1990
from 54.8% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
6.5%
+3.3 ptssince 1990
from 3.3% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

19.0 min
−21%since 1990
from 24.0 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Kiln, Mississippi?

Kiln, Mississippi has about 2,040 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Kiln, Mississippi?

The typical household in Kiln, Mississippi earns about $38,125 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Kiln, Mississippi expensive?

In Kiln, Mississippi, the median home is worth about $65,100, and the typical rent is about $416 a month.

How educated are people in Kiln, Mississippi?

About 13.4% of adults age 25 and over in Kiln, Mississippi hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Kiln, Mississippi?

About 21.1% of people in Kiln, Mississippi live below the federal poverty line.

Has Kiln, Mississippi grown since 1990?

Yes, Kiln, Mississippi has grown since 1990. The population has added about 594 residents, a change of about 41 percent over that period.

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

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