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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Saucier

Mississippi · 1,303 residents · 6.94 sq mi
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Saucier is a city of 1,303 people in Mississippi. Since 2009 the city has more than doubled, up 594 people. Owners hold 78% of the housing stock. The poverty rate is 22.1%, above the 12.4% national rate. Median home value sits at $63,800. 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Younger
median age 33.7
US median: 35.2
Less educated
17% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 45%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,303
+84%vs 2009
vs 709 in 2009
2000 – 2024
Median age
33.7
−22%vs 2009
vs 43.3 in 2009
US average: 35.2
Land area
6.94 sq mi
Population, 2000 – 2024
6048511K1K2K2000201020202024Saucier
20241K
2000201020202024
Age distribution, 2000
Under 57.4%(97)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 98.9%(116)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 149.4%(122)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 196%(78)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 246.8%(89)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3414%(183)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4416.9%(220)
US avg: 16%
45 to 5412.8%(167)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 6410.7%(140)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 744.8%(62)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 841.8%(23)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over0.5%(6)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$37,000
−14%inflation adjusted, since 2009
vs $53,875 in 2009
US average: $42,589
2000 – 2024
Per capita income
$15,164
−35%vs 2009
vs $23,413 in 2009
US average: $21,522
Poverty rate
22.1%
+5.4 ptsvs 2009
vs 16.8% in 2009
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$63,800
−45%inflation adjusted, since 2009
vs $144,000 in 2009
US average: $120,530
2000 – 2024
Median gross rent
$521
US average: $602
Owner-occupied
78.5%
−15.4 ptsvs 2009
vs 93.9% in 2009
21.5% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2009
White, non-Hispanic100%(709)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
2000
White, non-Hispanic96.3%(1,255)
Black0.7%(9)
Hispanic / Latino1.4%(18)
Asian0.2%(2)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Ancestry
American24.1%(244)
English9.1%(92)
German7.6%(77)
Irish6.9%(70)
French5.9%(60)
Welsh3.7%(38)
Scottish2.8%(28)
Polish1.5%(15)
Dutch1.3%(13)
Italian1.1%(11)
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
16.7%
−10.4 ptsvs 2009
vs 27.1% in 2009
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
70.8%
−4.2 ptsvs 2009
vs 75.0% in 2009
US average: 80.3%
Graduate degree
8.2%
−8.3 ptsvs 2009
vs 16.5% in 2009
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
21.2 min
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status
Men 15+
Never married27.3%(148)
Married61.5%(334)
Widowed1.1%(6)
Divorced10.1%(55)
Women 15+
Never married21.4%(125)
Married63.1%(369)
Widowed6.7%(39)
Divorced8.9%(52)
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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

Uninsured
21.5%
−3.8 ptssince 2013
from 25.3% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Employer-based
41.5%
−15.0 ptssince 2020
from 56.5% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
11.7%
+7.7 ptssince 2020
from 4.0% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
Medicare
30.4%
+8.8 ptssince 2020
from 21.6% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
Medicaid
6.4%
−7.2 ptssince 2020
from 13.6% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
5.2%
−0.3 ptssince 2020
from 5.5% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
71.1%
+10.8 ptssince 2020
from 60.3% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
31.7%
−3.5 ptssince 2020
from 35.2% in 2020
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)40.1%(77)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)7.3%(14)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era12.5%(24)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War17.2%(33)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 192 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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Frequently asked

How many people live in Saucier, Mississippi?

Saucier, Mississippi has about 1,303 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Saucier, Mississippi?

The typical household in Saucier, Mississippi earns about $37,000 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Saucier, Mississippi expensive?

In Saucier, Mississippi, the median home is worth about $63,800, and the typical rent is about $521 a month.

How educated are people in Saucier, Mississippi?

About 16.7% of adults age 25 and over in Saucier, Mississippi hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Saucier, Mississippi?

About 22.1% of people in Saucier, Mississippi live below the federal poverty line.

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