CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 9502.02
Mississippi · Alcorn County · 3,592 residents · 8.799 sq mi
Notable rankings
#49highest education in MS50.6%#57lowest low rent burden in MS6.2%#78highest household income in MS$89,086#94lowest low poverty in MS6.0%TRACT SHAPE · Alcorn County, MS
The short version
Census Tract 9502.02 has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $89,086. Population has declined 6% since 2020. 51% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 36%. Median home value has risen by half since 2020, reaching $258,300. With a median age of 46.7, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. Households here earn about 74% more than the Alcorn County median.
At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 46.7
US median: 38.9
More educated
51% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 25%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
3,592
−6%since 2020
from 3,826 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
408 / sq mi
−6%since 2020
from 435 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
46.7
+21%since 2020
from 38.5 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20244K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$89,086
+7%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $68,500 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$43,118
+20%since 2020
from $35,888 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
56.0%
+7.7 ptssince 2020
from 48.3% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
6.0%
+1.2 ptssince 2020
from 4.8% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.435
−4%since 2020
from 0.454 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information20.2%
Retail trade17.6%
Other services9.7%
Public administration7.7%
Finance & insurance7.2%
Professional, scientific, technical6.6%
Wholesale trade2.8%
Transportation & warehousing1.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.1%
Manufacturing1.1%
Arts, entertainment, food1.1%
Education & health services0.6%
Construction0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$258,300
+25%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $170,400 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$770
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $646 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
79.4%
−4.2 ptssince 2020
from 83.7% in 2020
20.6% rent
Vacancy rate
8.9%
−3.7 ptssince 2020
from 12.6% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
18.5%
+1.7 ptssince 2020
from 16.8% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
6.2%
+6.2 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.9
+17%since 2020
from 2.5 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic99.3%(3,801)
Black0.1%(5)
Hispanic / Latino0.5%(19)
Asian0%(1)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score1.6%(62)
2024
White, non-Hispanic94.1%(3,379)
Black3.2%(114)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0.1%(3)
Other2.7%(96)
Diversity Score14.2%(509)
Diversity Score
14
+772%since 2020
from 2 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
50.6%
+6.8 ptssince 2020
from 43.8% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
94.0%
+3.8 ptssince 2020
from 90.3% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
17.2%
−3.1 ptssince 2020
from 20.3% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
19.7 min
−14%since 2020
from 23.0 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
93.4%
+1.2 ptssince 2020
from 92.1% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
3.0%
−2.2 ptssince 2020
from 5.2% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
3.6%
+0.9 ptssince 2020
from 2.7% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
10.5%
+3.3 ptssince 2020
from 7.1% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
1.7%
−3.0 ptssince 2020
from 4.7% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
65.5%
+0.3 ptssince 2020
from 65.2% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
10.9%
−1.1 ptssince 2020
from 12.0% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
46.0%
+11.3 ptssince 2020
from 34.7% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
48.9%
+0.7 ptssince 2020
from 48.2% in 2020
Female
51.1%
−0.7 ptssince 2020
from 51.8% in 2020
Foreign born
0.8%
+0.7 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
9.1%
−1.9 ptssince 2020
from 11.0% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
15.5%
−1.6 ptssince 2020
from 17.1% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
2.2%
−9.4 ptssince 2020
from 11.6% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
90.6%
+1.3 ptssince 2020
from 89.3% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
98.6%
−0.8 ptssince 2020
from 99.4% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
−0.6 ptssince 2020
from 0.6% in 2020
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked
How many people live in this census tract?
this census tract has about 3,592 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.
What is the median household income in this census tract?
The typical household in this census tract earns about $89,086 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is this census tract expensive?
In this census tract, the median home is worth about $258,300, and the typical rent is about $770 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 50.6% of adults age 25 and over in this census tract hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in this census tract?
About 6.0% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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