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Nellieburg

Mississippi · 1,197 residents · 7.096 sq mi
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Nellieburg has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $60,577. Population has declined 12% since 2000. 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $137,500. With a median age of 46.9, the population is older than the US median of 38.9.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 46.9
US median: 38.9
Less educated
18% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,197
−12%since 2000
from 1,354 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Population density
169 / sq mi
−12%since 2000
from 191 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
46.9
+15%since 2000
from 40.9 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Population, 1990 – 2024
1K1K2K2K2K1990201020202024Nellieburg
20241K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$60,577
−14%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $38,553 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$29,920
+64%since 2000
from $18,266 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
34.6%
+17.2 ptssince 2009
from 17.4% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
34.7%
+20.7 ptssince 2000
from 14.1% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.428
+41%since 2010
from 0.304 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Agriculture, forestry, fishing5.1%
US avg: 1.6%
Manufacturing5.1%
US avg: 0.4%
Retail trade4.5%
US avg: 9.9%
Finance & insurance3.8%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical3.6%
US avg: 5.1%
Transportation & warehousing3.1%
US avg: 2.2%
Education & health services0.2%
US avg: 0.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.9%
Information0%
US avg: 10.8%
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

Median home value
$137,500
+5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $71,800 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Owner-occupied
87.2%
+1.8 ptssince 2000
from 85.4% in 2000
12.8% rent
Vacancy rate
9.1%
+2.1 ptssince 2009
from 7.0% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
32.9%
+13.9 ptssince 2009
from 19.0% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
46.3%
+1.9 ptssince 2009
from 44.3% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.3
+22%since 2000
from 1.9 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
14
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic83.8%(1,135)
Black13.7%(186)
Hispanic / Latino1%(14)
Asian1%(13)
Other0%
Diversity Score34%(460)
2024
White, non-Hispanic64.4%(771)
Black31.5%(377)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian2.2%(26)
Other1.9%(23)
Diversity Score60.6%(726)
Diversity Score
61
+78%since 2000
from 34 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
17.7%
+2.4 ptssince 2000
from 15.3% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
84.2%
+0.5 ptssince 2000
from 83.7% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
9.0%
+2.0 ptssince 2000
from 7.0% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
23.1 min
+33%since 2000
from 17.3 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
88.0%
−9.4 ptssince 2009
from 97.4% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
5.6%
+3.9 ptssince 2009
from 1.7% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
1.3%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 0.9% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
18.2%
+16.4 ptssince 2009
from 1.8% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
3.7%
+0.8 ptssince 2011
from 2.9% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
58.5%
−2.9 ptssince 2011
from 61.4% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
8.5%
−6.8 ptssince 2009
from 15.4% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
58.5%
+3.9 ptssince 2009
from 54.6% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
49.4%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 50.0% in 2009
Female
50.6%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 50.0% in 2009
Foreign born
1.1%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
8.5%
−40.2 ptssince 2009
from 48.7% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
30.6%
+20.8 ptssince 2012
from 9.8% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
2.8%
−79.8 ptssince 2013
from 82.6% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
81.0%
+6.3 ptssince 2017
from 74.7% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
97.7%
−1.5 ptssince 2016
from 99.2% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
1.1%
+1.1 ptssince 2016
from 0.0% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Nellieburg, Mississippi?

Nellieburg, Mississippi has about 1,197 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Nellieburg, Mississippi?

The typical household in Nellieburg, Mississippi earns about $60,577 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Nellieburg, Mississippi expensive?

In Nellieburg, Mississippi, the median home is worth about $137,500.

How educated are people in Nellieburg, Mississippi?

About 17.7% of adults age 25 and over in Nellieburg, Mississippi hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Nellieburg, Mississippi?

About 34.7% of people in Nellieburg, Mississippi live below the federal poverty line.

Has Nellieburg, Mississippi grown since 1990?

Yes, Nellieburg, Mississippi has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 85 residents, a change of about -7 percent over that period.

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