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CITY · 2020 ACS

Longview

Mississippi · 295 residents · 1.667 sq mi
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Longview has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $45,700. Population has grown 44% since 2021. Median home value is $127,100. Poverty is rare here, at 0.0% of residents.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 42.8
US median: 38.8
Less educated
24% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
295
+44%vs 2021
vs 205 in 2021
2020 – 2024
Median age
42.8
+32%vs 2021
vs 32.4 in 2021
US average: 38.8
Population, 2020 – 2024
13718022326630920202024Longview
2024211
20202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 53.7%(11)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 97.1%(21)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 145.4%(16)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 194.7%(14)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 246.1%(18)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3415.3%(45)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 448.5%(25)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5419.3%(57)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6416.9%(50)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 744.7%(14)
US avg: 10%
75 to 845.4%(16)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over2.7%(8)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$45,700
US average: $66,278
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$24,100
−27%vs 2021
vs $32,961 in 2021
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
31.3%
−15.3 ptsvs 2021
vs 46.5% in 2021
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2021
vs 0.0% in 2021
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information30.4%
US avg: 11.1%
Other services24.3%
US avg: 6.6%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.7%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 10%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
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%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$127,100
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2021
vs $134,000 in 2021
US average: $265,253
2020 – 2021
Owner-occupied
71.5%
+2.9 ptsvs 2021
vs 68.6% in 2021
28.5% rent
Afford Score
2.8
Our index: median home value divided by median household income. Lower is more affordable.
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2021
White, non-Hispanic64.4%(132)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other35.6%(73)
2020
White, non-Hispanic87.5%(258)
Black7.1%(21)
Hispanic / Latino0.7%(2)
Asian0%(0)
Other17.8%(52)

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Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Ancestry
English58.9%(159)
American12.2%(33)
French11.1%(30)
Irish4.1%(11)
RANKED:Largest English population · Largest American population · Largest French population · Largest Irish population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
23.6%
−16.3 ptsvs 2021
vs 39.9% in 2021
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
100.0%
Unchangedvs 2021
vs 100.0% in 2021
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
0.0%
−7.3 ptsvs 2021
vs 7.3% in 2021
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
13.1 min
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
100.0%
Unchangedvs 2021
vs 100.0% in 2021
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2021
vs 0.0% in 2021
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
13.5%
−9.8 ptsvs 2021
vs 23.2% in 2021
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
74.7%
−0.9 ptsvs 2021
vs 75.6% in 2021
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
35.1%
−4.4 ptsvs 2021
vs 39.5% in 2021
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
65.6%
+7.0 ptsvs 2021
vs 58.5% in 2021
Female
34.4%
−7.0 ptsvs 2021
vs 41.5% in 2021
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2021
vs 0.0% in 2021
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
13.3%
−5.2 ptsvs 2021
vs 18.5% in 2021
US average: 8.8%
Marital status (2024)
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)
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Longview, Mississippi?

Longview, Mississippi has about 295 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Longview, Mississippi?

The typical household in Longview, Mississippi earns about $45,700 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Longview, Mississippi expensive?

In Longview, Mississippi, the median home is worth about $127,100.

How educated are people in Longview, Mississippi?

About 23.6% 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 0.0% 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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