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MICROPOLITAN AREA · 1990 CENSUS

Grenada Micro

Grenada, MS · 2 counties · 33,943 residents · 829.103 sq mi
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Grenada has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $18,291. Population has declined 4% since 2000. 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $40,542. The poverty rate of 26.6% is well above the national figure.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Mid-age
median age 33.1
US median: 33.0
Less educated
10% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 9%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

33,943
−4%vs 2000
vs 35,452 in 2000
1990 – 2025
41 / sq mi
−4%vs 2000
vs 43 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
33.1
−9%vs 2000
vs 36.3 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
30K32K33K35K36K1990201020202024Grenada
202431K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$18,291
−10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $26,658 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$8,590
−38%vs 2000
vs $13,873 in 2000
US average: $14,340
26.6%
+4.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 22.1% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$40,542
−9%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $58,705 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$269
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $363 in 2000
US average: $450
71.6%
−0.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 71.8% in 2000
28.4% rent
2.2
+1%vs 2000
vs 2.2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic56.4%(19,984)
Black42.1%(14,917)
Hispanic / Latino0.7%(248)
Asian0.3%(105)
Other0%
Diversity Score62.4%(22,139)
1990
White, non-Hispanic57.5%(19,518)
Black42.3%(14,347)
Hispanic / Latino0.2%(75)
Asian0%(10)
Other0.2%(68)
Diversity Score61.6%(20,914)
62
−1%vs 2000
vs 62 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

10.3%
−2.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 12.6% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
56.6%
−6.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 63.2% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
3.0%
−1.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 4.0% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

17.8 min
+16%vs 2000
vs 15.3 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Grenada, MS?

Grenada, MS has about 33,943 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Grenada, MS?

The typical household in Grenada, MS earns about $18,291 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Grenada, MS expensive?

In Grenada, MS, the median home is worth about $40,542, and the typical rent is about $269 a month.

How educated are people in Grenada, MS?

About 10.3% of adults age 25 and over in Grenada, MS hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Grenada, MS?

About 26.6% of people in Grenada, MS live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · METRO ROLLUP OF COMPONENT COUNTIES · UPDATED 2024

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