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Census Tract 9501.01

Mississippi · Wayne County · 2,281 residents · 157.452 sq mi
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Census Tract 9501.01 has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $31,993. Population has held roughly steady since 2020. 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. The poverty rate of 23.5% is well above the national figure.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 39.7
US median: 38.9
Less educated
19% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Owner-heavy
97% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
2,281
+2%since 2020
from 2,230 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
14 / sq mi
+2%since 2020
from 14 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
39.7
−1%since 2020
from 40.2 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 20202024
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20242K
20202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$31,993
+19%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $22,104 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$27,533
+22%since 2020
from $22,486 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
23.7%
+4.8 ptssince 2020
from 18.9% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
23.5%
+3.2 ptssince 2020
from 20.3% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.501
−7%since 2020
from 0.536 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information13.1%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance10.5%
US avg: 5.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing5.4%
US avg: 1.6%
Manufacturing5.4%
US avg: 0.4%
Education & health services5.4%
US avg: 0.9%
Professional, scientific, technical5.1%
US avg: 5.1%
Wholesale trade4.3%
US avg: 6.9%
Other services3.9%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration3.9%
US avg: 4.8%
Retail trade3.3%
US avg: 9.9%
Arts, entertainment, food3.3%
US avg: 1.9%
Transportation & warehousing2.9%
US avg: 2.2%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
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Section 03

Housing

Owner-occupied
96.9%
+8.0 ptssince 2020
from 88.8% in 2020
3.1% rent
Vacancy rate
22.2%
+5.9 ptssince 2020
from 16.3% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
20.8%
−17.5 ptssince 2020
from 38.3% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
40.6%
+25.8 ptssince 2020
from 14.8% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2020
White, non-Hispanic36.9%(823)
Black63.1%(1,407)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score58.2%(1,298)
2024
White, non-Hispanic43%(980)
Black50.6%(1,155)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other6.4%(146)
Diversity Score69.4%(1,582)
Diversity Score
69
+19%since 2020
from 58 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
18.6%
−7.2 ptssince 2020
from 25.8% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
95.2%
+17.2 ptssince 2020
from 78.0% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
8.0%
+0.5 ptssince 2020
from 7.5% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
39.4 min
+18%since 2020
from 33.3 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
83.0%
−2.4 ptssince 2020
from 85.4% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
7.8%
+7.8 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
3.3%
+3.3 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
4.7%
+4.7 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% 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
11.2%
+4.4 ptssince 2020
from 6.8% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.7%
−18.8 ptssince 2020
from 19.5% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
64.4%
+21.0 ptssince 2020
from 43.4% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
26.0%
−7.7 ptssince 2020
from 33.6% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
37.5%
+7.1 ptssince 2020
from 30.4% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
50.1%
+4.9 ptssince 2020
from 45.2% in 2020
Female
49.9%
−4.9 ptssince 2020
from 54.8% in 2020
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
3.9%
−1.9 ptssince 2020
from 5.7% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
15.2%
−6.3 ptssince 2020
from 21.5% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
3.5%
−22.2 ptssince 2020
from 25.7% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
81.2%
+12.8 ptssince 2020
from 68.4% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
100.0%
+11.8 ptssince 2020
from 88.2% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
−11.8 ptssince 2020
from 11.8% in 2020
US average: 13.6%
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How many people live in this census tract?

this census tract has about 2,281 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 $31,993 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

How educated are people in this census tract?

About 18.6% 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 23.5% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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