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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Senatobia

Mississippi · 4,772 residents · 15.558 sq mi
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Senatobia has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $23,664. Population has fallen 29% since 2000, a loss of 1,910 residents. Median home value is $56,000. At a median age of 27.0, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. The poverty rate of 22.0% is well above the national figure.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Younger
median age 27.0
US median: 33.0
Average education
22% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 20%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

4,772
−29%vs 2000
vs 6,682 in 2000
1990 – 2025
307 / sq mi
−29%vs 2000
vs 429 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
27.0
−6%vs 2000
vs 28.8 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
4K5K7K8K9K1990201020202024Senatobia
20248K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$23,664
−7%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $33,698 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$9,639
−41%vs 2000
vs $16,434 in 2000
US average: $14,340
22.0%
+4.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 17.7% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$56,000
−20%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $92,500 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$318
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $414 in 2000
US average: $450
57.2%
−3.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 60.3% in 2000
42.8% rent
2.4
−14%vs 2000
vs 2.7 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic67.5%(4,513)
Black30.5%(2,035)
Hispanic / Latino0.9%(57)
Asian0.2%(13)
Other0%
Diversity Score55%(3,678)
1990
White, non-Hispanic70%(3,339)
Black29.5%(1,410)
Hispanic / Latino0.4%(18)
Asian0.3%(16)
Other0.1%(7)
Diversity Score53.4%(2,549)
53
−3%vs 2000
vs 55 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

21.6%
+2.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 19.0% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
69.4%
−8.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 78.1% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
8.5%
+4.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 4.2% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

16.2 min
−11%vs 2000
vs 18.1 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Senatobia, Mississippi?

Senatobia, Mississippi has about 4,772 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Senatobia, Mississippi?

The typical household in Senatobia, Mississippi earns about $23,664 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Senatobia, Mississippi expensive?

In Senatobia, Mississippi, the median home is worth about $56,000, and the typical rent is about $318 a month.

How educated are people in Senatobia, Mississippi?

About 21.6% of adults age 25 and over in Senatobia, Mississippi hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Senatobia, Mississippi?

About 22.0% of people in Senatobia, 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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