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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Magnolia

Mississippi · 2,245 residents · 6.143 sq mi
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Magnolia has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $13,259. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $39,900. The poverty rate of 39.1% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 34% less than the Mississippi median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Mid-age
median age 31.8
US median: 33.0
Less educated
12% 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

2,245
+8%vs 2000
vs 2,071 in 2000
1990 – 2025
365 / sq mi
+8%vs 2000
vs 337 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
31.8
−11%vs 2000
vs 35.8 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
2K2K3K3K3K1990201020202024Magnolia
20243K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$13,259
−18%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $21,190 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$7,435
−40%vs 2000
vs $12,426 in 2000
US average: $14,340
39.1%
+16.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 22.5% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$39,900
+12%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $47,100 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$234
−20%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $384 in 2000
US average: $450
70.7%
−2.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 72.8% in 2000
29.3% rent
3.0
+35%vs 2000
vs 2.2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic43.9%(910)
Black53.5%(1,108)
Hispanic / Latino1.2%(24)
Asian0.3%(7)
Other0%
Diversity Score63.8%(1,321)
1990
White, non-Hispanic50.8%(1,141)
Black49%(1,099)
Hispanic / Latino0.9%(21)
Asian0%(0)
Other0.2%(5)
Diversity Score63.9%(1,434)
64
Unchangedvs 2000
vs 64 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

12.2%
−1.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 13.7% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
57.3%
−9.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 66.8% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
4.7%
−0.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 5.4% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

17.9 min
+34%vs 2000
vs 13.4 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 Magnolia, Mississippi?

Magnolia, Mississippi has about 2,245 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Magnolia, Mississippi?

The typical household in Magnolia, Mississippi earns about $13,259 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Magnolia, Mississippi expensive?

In Magnolia, Mississippi, the median home is worth about $39,900, and the typical rent is about $234 a month.

How educated are people in Magnolia, Mississippi?

About 12.2% of adults age 25 and over in Magnolia, Mississippi hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Magnolia, Mississippi?

About 39.1% of people in Magnolia, 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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