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Mississippi Valley State University

Mississippi · 805 residents · 1.795 sq mi
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Population has fallen 35% since 2019, a loss of 430 residents. 77% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 33%. At a median age of 22.4, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. The poverty rate of 37.2% is well above the national figure.

At a glance
Younger
median age 22.4
US median: 38.8
More educated
77% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Renter-heavy
8% owner-occupied
US average: 63%
Section 01

Population & growth

805
−35%since 2019
from 1,235 in 2019
2010 – 2024
448 / sq mi
−35%since 2019
from 688 / sq mi in 2019
US average: 280
22.4
+12%since 2019
from 20.0 in 2019
US average: 38.8
Population, 20102024
6748761K1K1K201020202024Mississippi Valley State University
2024741
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$8,408
+74%since 2019
from $4,829 in 2019
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
18.7%
+12.0 ptssince 2019
from 6.7% in 2019
US average: 43.9%
37.2%
−0.6 ptssince 2019
from 37.8% in 2019
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information11.2%
US avg: 11.1%
Finance & insurance10.4%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical10.4%
US avg: 4.7%
Transportation & warehousing2.5%
US avg: 2.5%
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%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

$644
−19%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $783 in 2019
US average: $1,124
7.8%
+7.8 ptssince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
92.2% rent
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2019
White, non-Hispanic4.9%(61)
Black93.8%(1,158)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other1.3%(16)
Diversity Score14.8%(182)
2020
White, non-Hispanic16.4%(132)
Black73.7%(593)
Hispanic / Latino7.3%(59)
Asian1.1%(9)
Other0.4%(3)
Diversity Score51.5%(415)
52
+249%since 2019
from 15 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

77.4%
+29.1 ptssince 2019
from 48.3% in 2019
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
100.0%
+7.4 ptssince 2019
from 92.6% in 2019
US average: 88.5%
60.2%
+28.6 ptssince 2019
from 31.5% in 2019
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

10.2 min
−12%since 2019
from 11.6 min in 2019
US average: 26.9
83.8%
+6.7 ptssince 2019
from 77.1% in 2019
US average: 75.1%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 5.4%
26.4%
+1.2 ptssince 2019
from 25.3% in 2019
US average: 63.4%
60.6%
+13.3 ptssince 2019
from 47.3% in 2019
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

62.9%
+5.1 ptssince 2019
from 57.7% in 2019
37.1%
−5.1 ptssince 2019
from 42.3% in 2019
2.4%
−0.2 ptssince 2019
from 2.6% in 2019
US average: 13.5%
13.1%
−5.4 ptssince 2019
from 18.5% in 2019
US average: 8.8%
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How many people live in Mississippi Valley State University, Mississippi?

Mississippi Valley State University, Mississippi has about 805 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

Is Mississippi Valley State University, Mississippi expensive?

In Mississippi Valley State University, Mississippi, the typical rent is about $644 a month.

How educated are people in Mississippi Valley State University, Mississippi?

About 77.4% of adults age 25 and over in Mississippi Valley State University, Mississippi hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Mississippi Valley State University, Mississippi?

About 37.2% of people in Mississippi Valley State University, 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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