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Maben

Mississippi · 713 residents · 1.941 sq mi
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Maben has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $11,161. Population has declined 11% since 2000. 8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $31,800. The poverty rate of 45.9% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 45% less than the Mississippi median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Younger
median age 30.2
US median: 33.0
Less educated
8% 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

713
−11%vs 2000
vs 803 in 2000
1990 – 2025
367 / sq mi
−11%vs 2000
vs 414 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
30.2
−6%vs 2000
vs 32.1 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
5898201K1K2K1990201020202024Maben
20241K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$11,161
−25%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $19,632 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$6,856
−37%vs 2000
vs $10,823 in 2000
US average: $14,340
45.9%
+3.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 42.0% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$31,800
+5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $40,000 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$237
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $301 in 2000
US average: $450
76.4%
+15.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 60.8% in 2000
23.6% rent
2.8
+40%vs 2000
vs 2.0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic41.2%(331)
Black57.9%(465)
Hispanic / Latino0.2%(2)
Asian0.2%(2)
Other0%
Diversity Score61.4%(493)
1990
White, non-Hispanic53.7%(383)
Black46.3%(330)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score62.2%(443)
62
+1%vs 2000
vs 61 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

7.7%
+1.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 6.6% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
56.0%
−5.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 61.1% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
2.4%
Unchangedvs 2000
vs 2.4% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

20.2 min
+13%vs 2000
vs 17.9 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Maben, Mississippi?

Maben, Mississippi has about 713 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Maben, Mississippi?

The typical household in Maben, Mississippi earns about $11,161 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Maben, Mississippi expensive?

In Maben, Mississippi, the median home is worth about $31,800, and the typical rent is about $237 a month.

How educated are people in Maben, Mississippi?

About 7.7% of adults age 25 and over in Maben, Mississippi hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Maben, Mississippi?

About 45.9% of people in Maben, 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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