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St. Martin

Mississippi · 6,328 residents · 4.29 sq mi
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St. Martin is home to 6,328 people in Mississippi. 78% of homes are owner-occupied. 9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Median home value sits at $47,500. That is roughly 23% ahead of the Mississippi median. Median household income is $24,774, under the $30,130 national median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Younger
median age 31.1
US median: 33.0
Less educated
9% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 15%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
6,328
−5%vs 2000
vs 6,676 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Median age
31.1
−13%vs 2000
vs 35.6 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Land area
4.29 sq mi
Population, 1990 – 2024
6K7K7K8K8K19902000201020202024St. Martin
20248K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 1990
Under 57.6%(478)
US avg: 7.3%
5 to 99%(568)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 149.5%(602)
US avg: 6.9%
15 to 198.3%(528)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 246%(381)
US avg: 7.5%
25 to 3415.7%(996)
US avg: 17.5%
35 to 4416%(1,010)
US avg: 15.1%
45 to 5412.8%(813)
US avg: 10.2%
55 to 648.1%(511)
US avg: 8.5%
65 to 744.9%(310)
US avg: 7.3%
75 to 842.1%(131)
US avg: 4%
85 and over0%(0)
US avg: 1.2%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$24,774
−21%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $41,167 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$11,448
−30%vs 2000
vs $16,439 in 2000
US average: $14,340
Poverty rate
11.5%
+0.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 10.7% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$47,500
−15%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $73,600 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$418
−10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $610 in 2000
US average: $450
Owner-occupied
77.5%
+1.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 76.0% in 2000
22.5% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic81.4%(5,437)
Black7.9%(529)
Hispanic / Latino1.9%(128)
Asian6.9%(463)
Other0%
1990
White, non-Hispanic89.5%(5,662)
Black7.3%(465)
Hispanic / Latino1.5%(97)
Asian2.7%(174)
Other0.4%(27)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

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

Hispanic origin
Mexican1.6%(130)
Guatemalan1.2%(98)
Cuban1.1%(89)
Puerto Rican1.1%(88)
Ecuadorian0.4%(30)
Costa Rican0.2%(13)
Asian origin
Vietnamese3.2%(262)
Filipino0.8%(64)
Chinese0.5%(40)
Ancestry
American23.2%(1,888)
German22.8%(1,859)
French6.5%(525)
English5.8%(474)
Scottish5.6%(455)
Irish4.3%(352)
Italian3.2%(262)
Polish1.5%(126)
Croatian0.7%(61)
West Indian0.7%(54)
+ 5 more ancestry groups with data
Scotch-Irish0.6%(49)
Hungarian0.5%(42)
Dutch0.4%(35)
Norwegian0.4%(34)
Swedish0.2%(17)
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
9.2%
−4.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 13.3% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
76.5%
−4.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 81.1% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
Graduate degree
2.1%
−3.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 5.1% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
20.3 min
+60%vs 2000
vs 12.7 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married44.3%(1,309)
Married37%(1,093)
Widowed2.5%(74)
Divorced16.2%(477)
Women 15+
Never married44.9%(1,749)
Married28.2%(1,096)
Widowed8.7%(338)
Divorced18.2%(708)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

Uninsured
18.1%
−5.6 ptssince 2013
from 23.7% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Employer-based
39.9%
−6.0 ptssince 2020
from 45.9% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
10.3%
+3.8 ptssince 2020
from 6.5% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
Medicare
16.5%
−1.5 ptssince 2020
from 18.0% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
Medicaid
28.6%
+2.3 ptssince 2020
from 26.3% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
3.0%
−0.5 ptssince 2020
from 3.5% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
53.4%
−3.5 ptssince 2020
from 56.9% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
41.3%
+2.5 ptssince 2020
from 38.8% 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)21.1%(111)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)27.8%(146)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era32.2%(169)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War2.3%(12)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 525 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 St. Martin, Mississippi?

St. Martin, Mississippi has about 6,328 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in St. Martin, Mississippi?

The typical household in St. Martin, Mississippi earns about $24,774 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is St. Martin, Mississippi expensive?

In St. Martin, Mississippi, the median home is worth about $47,500, and the typical rent is about $418 a month.

How educated are people in St. Martin, Mississippi?

About 9.2% of adults age 25 and over in St. Martin, Mississippi hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in St. Martin, Mississippi?

About 11.5% of people in St. Martin, 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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