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Longview

Mississippi · 211 residents · 1.67 sq mi
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Longview is home to 211 people in Mississippi. That is roughly 107% ahead of the Mississippi median. This is an unusually credentialed place: 63% of adults have a four-year degree. Owners hold 91% of the housing stock. People stay put here: 66% were in the same home a year ago. That puts it in the top 4% of US cities for household income.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 41.9
US median: 38.9
More educated
63% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Owner-heavy
91% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01

Population & growth

211
+40%since 2023
from 151 in 2023
2020 – 2024
127 / sq mi
+40%since 2023
from 91 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
41.9
+11%since 2023
from 37.9 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Land area
1.67 sq mi
Population, 20202024
13718022326630920202024Longview
2024211
20202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 58.1%(17)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 94.7%(10)
US avg: 6%
10 to 149.5%(20)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 192.8%(6)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 240%(0)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 343.3%(7)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 4430.3%(64)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 5419.9%(42)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 6411.8%(25)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 740%(0)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 849.5%(20)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over0%(0)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$116,786
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $112,000 in 2023
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
$40,667
+1%since 2023
from $40,312 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
91.1%
+16.1 ptssince 2023
from 75.0% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
3.8%
−0.2 ptssince 2023
from 4.0% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
0.171
−5%since 2023
from 0.180 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.9%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 9.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Information0%
US avg: 10.8%
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

91.1%
+0.5 ptssince 2023
from 90.6% in 2023
8.9% rent
35.7%
−4.5 ptssince 2023
from 40.2% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
2.34 people
−1%since 2023
from 2.36 people in 2023
US average: 2.54
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 47.4%
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic100%(151)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
2024
White, non-Hispanic86.7%(183)
Black13.3%(28)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
29
from 0 in 2023
2021 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Ancestry
Irish17.1%(36)
American16.6%(35)
English9.5%(20)
German5.2%(11)
Scottish4.7%(10)
Section 05

Education

63.3%
−0.5 ptssince 2023
from 63.8% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
95.6%
+4.2 ptssince 2023
from 91.4% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
38.0%
+3.5 ptssince 2023
from 34.5% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

26.5 min
+2%since 2023
from 25.9 min in 2023
US average: 26.5
74.6%
+8.7 ptssince 2023
from 65.9% in 2023
US average: 68.9%
9.0%
−2.7 ptssince 2023
from 11.8% in 2023
US average: 8.5%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 3.2%
16.4%
−6.0 ptssince 2023
from 22.4% in 2023
US average: 15.0%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 2.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 0.4%
8.9%
−0.5 ptssince 2023
from 9.4% in 2023
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
74.4%
+3.0 ptssince 2023
from 71.4% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
63.2%
US average: 74.6%
32.8%
+9.3 ptssince 2023
from 23.5% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
58.2%
+20.5 ptssince 2023
from 37.6% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

56.4%
+2.8 ptssince 2023
from 53.6% in 2023
43.6%
−2.8 ptssince 2023
from 46.4% in 2023
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
6.3%
+1.2 ptssince 2023
from 5.2% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
20.9%
+1.7 ptssince 2023
from 19.2% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
8.5%
+0.6 ptssince 2023
from 7.9% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
68.9%
+14.2 ptssince 2023
from 54.7% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
Computer in household
100.0%
US average: 95.5%
65.9%
US average: 87.7%
96.4%
+3.9 ptssince 2023
from 92.5% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
3.6%
−3.9 ptssince 2023
from 7.5% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married15.9%(14)
Married61.4%(54)
Widowed22.7%(20)
Divorced0%(0)
Women 15+
Never married9.2%(7)
Married76.3%(58)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced14.5%(11)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

8.5%
+0.6 ptssince 2023
from 7.9% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
56.4%
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
16.6%
US average: 13.8%
12.8%
US average: 18.4%
20.4%
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
0.0%
US average: 2.2%
Any private
74.4%
US average: 67.1%
Any public
29.9%
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)100%(10)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era0%(0)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 10 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 Longview, Mississippi?

Longview, Mississippi has about 211 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Longview, Mississippi?

The typical household in Longview, Mississippi earns about $116,786 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

How educated are people in Longview, Mississippi?

About 63.3% of adults age 25 and over in Longview, Mississippi hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Longview, Mississippi?

About 3.8% of people in Longview, 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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