CITY

New Site

Mississippi · 120 residents · 2.58 sq mi

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With 120 people, New Site is a city in Mississippi. The median age is 72.4, about 33 years above the US median. 0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 36% national rate. Owners hold 100% of the housing stock. There are 106 fewer people here than in 2023. 0% of locals were born outside the United States.

At a glance

Older

median age 72.4

US median: 38.9

Less educated

0% hold a bachelor's degree

US average: 36%

Owner-heavy

100% owner-occupied

US average: 65%

Section 01

Population & growth

Total population

120

−47%since 2023

from 226 in 2023

2020 – 2024

Population density

47 / sq mi

−47%since 2023

from 88 / sq mi in 2023

US average: 281

Median age

72.4

+99%since 2023

from 36.4 in 2023

US average: 38.9

Land area

2.58 sq mi

Population, 2020 – 2024

2024120

Age distribution, 2024

Under 50%(0)

US avg: 5.6%

5 to 90%(0)

US avg: 6%

10 to 145%(6)

US avg: 6.4%

15 to 190%(0)

US avg: 6.6%

20 to 2412.5%(15)

US avg: 6.5%

25 to 340%(0)

US avg: 13.7%

35 to 440%(0)

US avg: 13.2%

45 to 5421.7%(26)

US avg: 12.2%

55 to 640%(0)

US avg: 12.7%

65 to 7460.8%(73)

US avg: 10.2%

75 to 840%(0)

US avg: 5.1%

85 and over0%(0)

US avg: 1.9%

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Section 02

Income & economy

Per capita income

$17,982

−12%since 2023

from $20,346 in 2023

US average: $44,673

Households earning $100K+

0.0%

−32.8 ptssince 2023

from 32.8% in 2023

US average: 53.3%

Poverty rate

0.0%

Unchangedsince 2023

from 0.0% in 2023

US average: 12.5%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.171

−53%since 2023

from 0.364 in 2023

US average: 0.476

Workforce by industry, 2024

Retail trade57.7%

US avg: 9.9%

Finance & insurance42.3%

US avg: 5.9%

Professional, scientific, technical42.3%

US avg: 5.1%

Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%

US avg: 1.6%

Construction0%

US avg: 1.2%

Manufacturing0%

US avg: 0.4%

Wholesale trade0%

US avg: 6.9%

Transportation & warehousing0%

US avg: 2.2%

Information0%

US avg: 10.8%

Education & health services0%

US avg: 0.9%

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

Owner-occupied

100.0%

Unchangedsince 2023

from 100.0% in 2023

0.0% rent

Vacancy rate

33.3%

+11.4 ptssince 2023

from 22.0% in 2023

US average: 10.0%

Persons per household

2.22 people

−37%since 2023

from 3.53 people in 2023

US average: 2.54

Owner cost-burdened

0.0%

Unchangedsince 2023

from 0.0% in 2023

US average: 22.9%

Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023

White, non-Hispanic88.5%(200)

Black0%(0)

Hispanic / Latino11.5%(26)

Asian0%(0)

Other0%(0)

2024

White, non-Hispanic70%(84)

Black0%(0)

Hispanic / Latino30%(36)

Asian0%(0)

Other0%(0)

Diversity Score

+106%since 2023

from 25 in 2023

2021 – 2024

Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin

Mexican30%(36)

Ancestry

German32.5%(39)

Irish32.5%(39)

RANKED:Largest German population · Largest Irish population · Largest Mexican population

Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

0.0%

−16.5 ptssince 2023

from 16.5% in 2023

US average: 35.6%

High school or higher

60.6%

−12.6 ptssince 2023

from 73.2% in 2023

US average: 89.6%

Graduate degree

0.0%

Unchangedsince 2023

from 0.0% in 2023

US average: 14.0%

Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate

36.6%

+19.7 ptssince 2023

from 16.9% in 2023

US average: 5.2%

Labor force participation

36.0%

−15.1 ptssince 2023

from 51.1% in 2023

US average: 63.5%

Women 20-64 in the labor force

100.0%

US average: 74.6%

Self-employed

0.0%

−35.6 ptssince 2023

from 35.6% in 2023

US average: 13.1%

Management & professional

0.0%

−35.6 ptssince 2023

from 35.6% in 2023

US average: 42.5%

Section 08

People & community

Male

57.5%

+8.8 ptssince 2023

from 48.7% in 2023

Female

42.5%

−8.8 ptssince 2023

from 51.3% in 2023

Foreign born

0.0%

Unchangedsince 2023

from 0.0% in 2023

US average: 14.1%

Veterans

13.2%

+6.7 ptssince 2023

from 6.5% in 2023

US average: 6.2%

With a disability

60.8%

+30.7 ptssince 2023

from 30.1% in 2023

US average: 13.3%

Uninsured

0.0%

Unchangedsince 2023

from 0.0% in 2023

US average: 8.4%

Broadband at home

100.0%

Unchangedsince 2023

from 100.0% in 2023

US average: 91.0%

Computer in household

100.0%

US average: 95.5%

Same house as last year

100.0%

US average: 87.7%

English only at home

100.0%

Unchangedsince 2023

from 100.0% in 2023

US average: 77.7%

Spanish at home

0.0%

Unchangedsince 2023

from 0.0% in 2023

US average: 13.6%

Marital status

Men 15+

Never married21.7%(15)

Married78.3%(54)

Widowed0%(0)

Divorced0%(0)

Women 15+

Never married0%(0)

Married100%(45)

Widowed0%(0)

Divorced0%(0)

SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024

Section 09

Health coverage

Uninsured

0.0%

Unchangedsince 2023

from 0.0% in 2023

US average: 8.4%

Employer-based

39.2%

US average: 54.8%

Direct-purchase

32.5%

US average: 13.8%

Medicare

60.8%

US average: 18.4%

Medicaid

0.0%

US average: 20.9%

VA health care

0.0%

US average: 2.2%

Any private

71.7%

US average: 67.1%

Any public

60.8%

US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024

Gulf War (2001 or later)0%(0)

US avg: 26.4%

Gulf War (1990s)100%(15)

US avg: 24.3%

Vietnam era0%(0)

US avg: 33.1%

Korean War0%(0)

US avg: 4.5%

World War II0%(0)

US avg: 1%

Share of the 15 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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