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Census Tract 35

Mississippi · Hinds County · 2,581 residents · 1.165 sq mi
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Census Tract 35 has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $39,426. Population has fallen 40% since 2020, a loss of 1,744 residents. 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. At a median age of 30.8, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. The poverty rate of 38.4% is well above the national figure.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 30.8
US median: 38.9
Less educated
10% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Renter-heavy
45% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
2,581
−40%since 2020
from 4,325 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
2,215 / sq mi
−40%since 2020
from 3,712 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
30.8
+26%since 2020
from 24.5 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 20202024
2K3K3K4K4K20202024Census Tract 35
20243K
20202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$39,426
+20%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $27,205 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$22,711
+72%since 2020
from $13,227 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
31.5%
+27.6 ptssince 2020
from 3.9% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
38.4%
−7.8 ptssince 2020
from 46.2% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.432
+24%since 2020
from 0.347 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information11.9%
US avg: 10.8%
Retail trade5.2%
US avg: 9.9%
Wholesale trade4.2%
US avg: 6.9%
Finance & insurance3.5%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical3.5%
US avg: 5.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
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Section 03

Housing

Median gross rent
$928
−7%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $824 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
44.5%
+3.4 ptssince 2020
from 41.1% in 2020
55.5% rent
Vacancy rate
29.1%
+13.1 ptssince 2020
from 16.0% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
19.6%
+6.9 ptssince 2020
from 12.8% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
60.7%
+5.3 ptssince 2020
from 55.4% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2020
White, non-Hispanic2.9%(125)
Black96%(4,150)
Hispanic / Latino0.4%(18)
Asian0%(0)
Other0.7%(32)
Diversity Score9.8%(424)
2024
White, non-Hispanic2.3%(59)
Black95.5%(2,464)
Hispanic / Latino2.2%(58)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score10.9%(283)
Diversity Score
11
+12%since 2020
from 10 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
9.9%
−0.9 ptssince 2020
from 10.8% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
85.5%
+5.4 ptssince 2020
from 80.1% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
6.3%
+2.3 ptssince 2020
from 4.0% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
18.5 min
−27%since 2020
from 25.3 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
85.0%
+3.0 ptssince 2020
from 82.0% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
6.8%
−4.2 ptssince 2020
from 11.1% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.6%
−0.9 ptssince 2020
from 1.5% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
4.1%
+4.1 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
1.4%
−4.1 ptssince 2020
from 5.5% 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
19.2%
+2.7 ptssince 2020
from 16.6% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
13.0%
−1.1 ptssince 2020
from 14.1% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
76.5%
+4.4 ptssince 2020
from 72.0% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
14.6%
+9.1 ptssince 2020
from 5.5% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
11.3%
+3.4 ptssince 2020
from 7.9% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
54.2%
+7.3 ptssince 2020
from 46.9% in 2020
Female
45.8%
−7.3 ptssince 2020
from 53.1% in 2020
Foreign born
0.0%
−0.6 ptssince 2020
from 0.6% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
2.4%
+0.7 ptssince 2020
from 1.7% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
9.3%
−3.1 ptssince 2020
from 12.4% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
14.3%
−5.2 ptssince 2020
from 19.5% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
93.6%
+4.2 ptssince 2020
from 89.4% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
96.4%
−2.3 ptssince 2020
from 98.7% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
3.6%
+3.1 ptssince 2020
from 0.5% in 2020
US average: 13.6%
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How many people live in this census tract?

this census tract has about 2,581 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 $39,426 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is this census tract expensive?

In this census tract, the typical rent is about $928 a month.

How educated are people in this census tract?

About 9.9% 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 38.4% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.

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