CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 201.01
Mississippi · Lamar County · 3,201 residents · 33.652 sq mi
Notable rankings
#111highest commute in MS34.6 min#181highest rent in MS$1,162#208lowest young in MS34.7 yrs#287lowest low rent burden in MS31.3%TRACT SHAPE · Lamar County, MS
The short version
Census Tract 201.01 has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $57,218. Population has held roughly steady since 2020. 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $161,800. At a median age of 34.7, residents skew younger than the country as a whole.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 34.7
US median: 38.9
Less educated
19% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
More affordable
home values down 21%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
3,201
+7%since 2020
from 2,992 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
95 / sq mi
+7%since 2020
from 89 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
34.7
+4%since 2020
from 33.3 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20243K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$57,218
−10%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $52,340 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$25,083
+14%since 2020
from $22,088 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
25.1%
−7.8 ptssince 2020
from 32.9% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
16.1%
−9.8 ptssince 2020
from 25.9% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.373
−15%since 2020
from 0.439 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Wholesale trade15%
Retail trade13.6%
Information9.4%
Other services6.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing5.5%
Manufacturing4.8%
Finance & insurance4.7%
Public administration2.8%
Professional, scientific, technical2.4%
Education & health services2.3%
Arts, entertainment, food1.1%
Construction0.7%
Transportation & warehousing0.3%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$161,800
−21%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $169,900 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,162
+27%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $754 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
90.0%
+13.6 ptssince 2020
from 76.4% in 2020
10.0% rent
Vacancy rate
5.5%
−3.8 ptssince 2020
from 9.3% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
12.2%
−14.7 ptssince 2020
from 27.0% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
31.3%
+19.7 ptssince 2020
from 11.6% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.8
−13%since 2020
from 3.2 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic93.6%(2,800)
Black5.4%(161)
Hispanic / Latino0.7%(22)
Asian0%(0)
Other0.3%(9)
Diversity Score15.2%(454)
2024
White, non-Hispanic92.1%(2,947)
Black4.2%(136)
Hispanic / Latino2.2%(69)
Asian0%(0)
Other1.5%(49)
Diversity Score18.7%(600)
Diversity Score
19
+24%since 2020
from 15 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
19.1%
+4.8 ptssince 2020
from 14.3% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
91.3%
+8.4 ptssince 2020
from 83.0% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
4.8%
−3.5 ptssince 2020
from 8.3% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
34.6 min
−14%since 2020
from 40.0 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
87.8%
+3.7 ptssince 2020
from 84.2% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
5.8%
−3.1 ptssince 2020
from 9.0% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
−0.1 ptssince 2020
from 0.1% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
1.3%
−0.9 ptssince 2020
from 2.2% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.5%
−0.5 ptssince 2020
from 1.0% 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
7.9%
+6.0 ptssince 2020
from 1.9% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
7.9%
−0.6 ptssince 2020
from 8.6% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
51.5%
−7.3 ptssince 2020
from 58.7% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
8.8%
−6.1 ptssince 2020
from 14.9% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
28.6%
−3.5 ptssince 2020
from 32.1% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
49.0%
−2.4 ptssince 2020
from 51.4% in 2020
Female
51.0%
+2.4 ptssince 2020
from 48.6% in 2020
Foreign born
0.1%
−1.0 ptssince 2020
from 1.1% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
4.2%
+0.4 ptssince 2020
from 3.8% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
28.5%
+5.9 ptssince 2020
from 22.6% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
15.9%
−9.4 ptssince 2020
from 25.3% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
81.6%
+2.1 ptssince 2020
from 79.5% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
99.8%
+1.7 ptssince 2020
from 98.2% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.1%
−1.0 ptssince 2020
from 1.0% 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 3,201 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 $57,218 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 $161,800, and the typical rent is about $1,162 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 19.1% 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 16.1% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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