CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 427
Mississippi · Jackson County · 672 residents · 46.601 sq mi
Notable rankings
#51lowest low density in MS14.42/sq mi#89lowest low education in MS10.0%#150lowest low home value in MS$90,000#215highest foreign-born in MS3.3%TRACT SHAPE · Jackson County, MS
The short version
Census Tract 427 has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $42,026. Population has held roughly steady since 2020. 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $90,000. The poverty rate of 30.5% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 37% less than the Jackson County median.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 40.1
US median: 38.9
Less educated
10% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
More affordable
home values down 19%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
672
−2%since 2020
from 689 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
14 / sq mi
−2%since 2020
from 15 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
40.1
−8%since 2020
from 43.5 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
2024672
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$42,026
−19%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $42,875 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$20,218
−21%since 2020
from $25,625 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
30.0%
−8.4 ptssince 2020
from 38.4% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
30.5%
+28.0 ptssince 2020
from 2.5% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.369
+8%since 2020
from 0.343 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade21.4%
Wholesale trade16.4%
Information10.9%
Other services10.4%
Public administration8.5%
Transportation & warehousing6.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
Construction0%
Manufacturing0%
Finance & insurance0%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
Education & health services0%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$90,000
−19%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $91,400 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Owner-occupied
98.0%
+12.6 ptssince 2020
from 85.4% in 2020
2.0% rent
Vacancy rate
10.6%
−13.6 ptssince 2020
from 24.2% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
28.6%
+23.8 ptssince 2020
from 4.8% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
0.0%
−27.9 ptssince 2020
from 27.9% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.1
Unchangedsince 2020
from 2.1 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic62%(427)
Black15.5%(107)
Hispanic / Latino20.9%(144)
Asian0%(0)
Other1.6%(11)
Diversity Score68.5%(472)
2024
White, non-Hispanic93.8%(630)
Black3%(20)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian3.3%(22)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score14.9%(100)
Diversity Score
15
−78%since 2020
from 68 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
10.0%
+1.0 ptssince 2020
from 9.0% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
79.3%
−9.1 ptssince 2020
from 88.4% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
28.2 min
+58%since 2020
from 17.8 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
89.1%
−2.9 ptssince 2020
from 91.9% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
0.0%
−3.3 ptssince 2020
from 3.3% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
−4.8 ptssince 2020
from 4.8% 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
5.1%
+5.1 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
7.4%
−10.8 ptssince 2020
from 18.2% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
38.9%
−15.4 ptssince 2020
from 54.3% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
4.5%
+4.5 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
14.9%
−8.4 ptssince 2020
from 23.4% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
45.4%
−6.1 ptssince 2020
from 51.5% in 2020
Female
54.6%
+6.1 ptssince 2020
from 48.5% in 2020
Foreign born
3.3%
+3.3 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
14.7%
+7.2 ptssince 2020
from 7.5% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
26.9%
+0.9 ptssince 2020
from 26.0% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
13.5%
+2.9 ptssince 2020
from 10.6% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
79.8%
+16.2 ptssince 2020
from 63.6% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
100.0%
+14.8 ptssince 2020
from 85.2% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
−14.8 ptssince 2020
from 14.8% 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 672 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 $42,026 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 $90,000.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 10.0% 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 30.5% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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