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Sylvarena

Mississippi · 87 residents · 2.618 sq mi
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Sylvarena has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $50,000. Population has fallen 28% since 2000, a loss of 33 residents. 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. With a median age of 54.5, the population is older than the US median of 38.8. Poverty is rare here, at 0.0% of residents.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 54.5
US median: 38.8
Less educated
18% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Owner-heavy
90% owner-occupied
US average: 63%
Section 01

Population & growth

87
−28%since 2000
from 120 in 2000
1990 – 2025
33 / sq mi
−27%since 2000
from 46 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
54.5
+42%since 2000
from 38.5 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 19902024
67891121341571990201020202024Sylvarena
2024123
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$50,000
+36%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $24,375 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2023
$23,207
−22%since 2000
from $29,869 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
2.6%
−33.1 ptssince 2009
from 35.7% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
0.0%
−21.4 ptssince 2000
from 21.4% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information35.5%
US avg: 11.1%
Arts, entertainment, food19.4%
US avg: 2%
Wholesale trade12.9%
US avg: 6.7%
Retail trade3.2%
US avg: 10%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
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Section 03

Housing

90.0%
Unchangedsince 2000
from 90.0% in 2000
10.0% rent
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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)
2020
White, non-Hispanic92%(80)
Black1.1%(1)
Hispanic / Latino2.3%(2)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score8.8%(8)
9
+104%since 2000
from 4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

18.1%
+6.1 ptssince 2000
from 11.9% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
100.0%
+6.0 ptssince 2000
from 94.0% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
6.0%
+6.0 ptssince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

15.8 min
−45%since 2000
from 28.9 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
67.7%
−14.1 ptssince 2009
from 81.8% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

6.1%
+6.1 ptssince 2011
from 0.0% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
36.7%
−9.4 ptssince 2011
from 46.0% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
25.8%
−44.9 ptssince 2009
from 70.7% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

43.9%
−4.8 ptssince 2009
from 48.6% in 2009
56.1%
+4.8 ptssince 2009
from 51.4% in 2009
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
12.2%
−81.2 ptssince 2013
from 93.4% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Sylvarena, Mississippi?

Sylvarena, Mississippi has about 87 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Sylvarena, Mississippi?

The typical household in Sylvarena, Mississippi earns about $50,000 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

How educated are people in Sylvarena, Mississippi?

About 18.1% 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 0.0% 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 32 residents, a change of about -27 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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