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Sylvarena

Mississippi · 112 residents · 2.618 sq mi
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Sylvarena has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $44,375. Population has declined 7% since 2000. Median home value is $84,600. With a median age of 43.5, the population is older than the US median of 37.2. The poverty rate of 26.6% is well above the national figure.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 43.5
US median: 37.2
Less educated
19% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
112
−7%since 2000
from 120 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
43 / sq mi
−7%since 2000
from 46 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
43.5
+13%since 2000
from 38.5 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$44,375
+44%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $24,375 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2023
Per capita income
$22,908
−23%since 2000
from $29,869 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
27.9%
−7.8 ptssince 2009
from 35.7% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
26.6%
+5.2 ptssince 2000
from 21.4% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.287
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information20%
US avg: 11.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing15%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction15%
US avg: 1.4%
Finance & insurance5%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services5%
US avg: 0.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 7.2%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 10.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.2%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
Other services0%
US avg: 7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$84,600
+15%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $58,300 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Owner-occupied
46.7%
−43.3 ptssince 2000
from 90.0% in 2000
8.9% rent
Vacancy rate
12.9%
−4.8 ptssince 2009
from 17.6% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
20.3%
+10.1 ptssince 2009
from 10.3% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
1.9
−20%since 2000
from 2.4 in 2000
1990 – 2023
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic93.3%(112)
Black1.7%(2)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score4.3%(5)
2010
White, non-Hispanic92%(103)
Black8%(9)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score18.5%(21)
Diversity Score
18
+329%since 2000
from 4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
18.9%
+7.0 ptssince 2000
from 11.9% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
100.0%
+6.0 ptssince 2000
from 94.0% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
3.1%
+3.1 ptssince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
46.0 min
+59%since 2000
from 28.9 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
79.2%
−2.6 ptssince 2009
from 81.8% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
11.3%
−0.8 ptssince 2009
from 12.1% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
9.4%
+3.4 ptssince 2009
from 6.1% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
10.0%
−2.2 ptssince 2009
from 12.2% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
20.0%
−50.7 ptssince 2009
from 70.7% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
36.0%
−12.7 ptssince 2009
from 48.6% in 2009
Female
64.0%
+12.7 ptssince 2009
from 51.4% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
13.4%
−31.5 ptssince 2009
from 44.9% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Sylvarena, Mississippi?

Sylvarena, Mississippi has about 112 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Sylvarena, Mississippi?

The typical household in Sylvarena, Mississippi earns about $44,375 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Sylvarena, Mississippi expensive?

In Sylvarena, Mississippi, the median home is worth about $84,600.

How educated are people in Sylvarena, Mississippi?

About 18.9% of adults age 25 and over in Sylvarena, Mississippi hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Sylvarena, Mississippi?

About 26.6% of people in Sylvarena, Mississippi live below the federal poverty line.

Has Sylvarena, Mississippi grown since 1990?

Yes, Sylvarena, Mississippi has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 7 residents, a change of about -6 percent over that period.

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