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Weir

Mississippi · 553 residents · 1.051 sq mi
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Weir has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $23,125. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $44,600. The poverty rate of 25.3% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 26% less than the Mississippi median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Mid-age
median age 34.3
US median: 35.2
Less educated
10% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

553
+11%since 1990
from 498 in 1990
1990 – 2025
526 / sq mi
+11%since 1990
from 474 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
34.3
+16%since 1990
from 29.6 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
4035176327468601990201020202024Weir
2024704
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$23,125
−5%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $18,438 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$13,697
+106%since 1990
from $6,655 in 1990
US average: $21,522
25.3%
−5.9 ptssince 1990
from 31.3% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$44,600
+4%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $32,400 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$356
+14%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $238 in 1990
US average: $602
79.3%
−13.1 ptssince 1990
from 92.4% in 1990
20.7% rent
1.9
+10%since 1990
from 1.8 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic49.8%(248)
Black50.2%(250)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score62.5%(311)
2000
White, non-Hispanic45.2%(250)
Black53.7%(297)
Hispanic / Latino0.2%(1)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score62.3%(344)
62
Unchangedsince 1990
from 62 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

10.1%
+4.2 ptssince 1990
from 5.9% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
60.7%
+9.0 ptssince 1990
from 51.7% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
5.2%
+2.8 ptssince 1990
from 2.4% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

16.9 min
+2%since 1990
from 16.6 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Weir, Mississippi?

Weir, Mississippi has about 553 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Weir, Mississippi?

The typical household in Weir, Mississippi earns about $23,125 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Weir, Mississippi expensive?

In Weir, Mississippi, the median home is worth about $44,600, and the typical rent is about $356 a month.

How educated are people in Weir, Mississippi?

About 10.1% of adults age 25 and over in Weir, Mississippi hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Weir, Mississippi?

About 25.3% of people in Weir, Mississippi live below the federal poverty line.

Has Weir, Mississippi grown since 1990?

Yes, Weir, Mississippi has grown since 1990. The population has added about 55 residents, a change of about 11 percent over that period.

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

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