Mississippi Demographic Data
(Based on Census 2000 Data)
2005 Population of Mississippi
(Census 2005 Estimate) |
2921088
Urban vs. Rural For Mississippi |
| Urban Population | Rural Population |
| 48.77% | 51.23% |
Age & Sex Data For Mississippi |
| Male Population | Female Population |
| 48.29% | 51.71% |
| Median Age In Mississippi |
| 33.8 |
| Male Median Age | Female Median Age |
| 35.3 | 32.2 |
Race of Population In Mississippi
"Hispanic/Latino" includes members of various races identifying themselves as Hispanic/Latino |
| Hispanic/Latino |
White |
Black |
Native American & Alaskan |
| 1.39% |
60.74% |
36.15% |
0.39% |
| Asian |
Hawaiian & Pacific Islander |
Other Race |
Mixed Race |
| 0.65% |
0.02% |
0.05% |
0.61% |
Citizenship & Origin Data For Mississippi |
| Native Born | Foreign Born |
| 98.6% | 1.4% |
| U.S. Citizens | Non-Citizens |
| 99.16% | 0.84% |
| Foreign-Born Residents Who Have Become Citizens | Foreign-Born Residents Who Have Not Become Citizens |
| 40.34% | 59.66% |
| Residents Who Were Born In Mississippi |
| 75.37% |
Educational Data For Mississippi
(Educational Level Attained By Residents Over 25 Years Of Age) |
| No Formal Education |
6th Grade or Less |
Past 6th Grade, No Diploma |
High School Diploma |
| 1.54% |
3.06% |
22.54% |
29.36% |
| Some College, No Degree |
Associate's Degree |
Bachelor's Degree |
Advanced Degree |
| 20.87% |
5.72% |
11.06% |
5.85% |
| Total: No Diploma |
Total: Diploma, No Degree |
Total: Degreed Population |
| 27.14% |
50.23% |
22.63% |
Personal Finance Data For Mississippi
Explanation of Terms & Abbreviations:
"Need" is the amount needed to keep up with inflation. "Est" is the estimated current value.
CPI: Based on increase in Consumer Price Index 1999-2006
BEA: Based on increase in national income growth 1999 (q4) - 2006 (q1), adj. for population growth.
CMI: Based on extrapolation of individual median earnings growth 1999-2006, using 1999-2004 data.
All formulas are based on national averages. |
Per Capita Income In Mississippi |
| 1999 Dollars |
2006 Need (CPI) |
2006 EST (BEA) |
2006 EST (CMI) |
| $15,853.00 |
$19,010.92 |
$19,241.42 |
$18,384.57 |
Family Median Income In Mississippi
(Average Family Size: 3.14) |
| 1999 Dollars |
2006 Need (CPI) |
2006 EST (BEA) |
2006 EST (CMI) |
| $37,406.00 |
$44,857.28 |
$45,401.16 |
$43,379.36 |
Household Median Income In Mississippi
(Average Household Size: 2.63) |
| 1999 Dollars |
2006 Need (CPI) |
2006 EST (BEA) |
2006 EST (CMI) |
| $31,330.00 |
$37,570.94 |
$38,026.47 |
$36,333.09 |
Individual Median Income In Mississippi |
| 1999 Dollars |
2006 Need (CPI) |
2006 EST (BEA) |
2006 EST (CMI) |
| $19,715.00 |
$23,642.23 |
$23,928.88 |
$22,863.29 |
Male Median Income In Mississippi |
| 1999 Dollars |
2006 Need (CPI) |
2006 EST (BEA) |
2006 EST (CMI) |
| $24,709.00 |
$29,631.03 |
$29,990.30 |
$28,654.78 |
Female Median Income In Mississippi |
| 1999 Dollars |
2006 Need (CPI) |
2006 EST (BEA) |
2006 EST (CMI) |
| $15,297.00 |
$18,344.16 |
$18,566.58 |
$17,739.78 |
Poverty Rate In Mississippi |
| 19.93% |
Commuting Data For Mississippi |
Workers over 16
(Census 2000) |
Commute Alone In Car |
Commute In Carpool |
Commute on Public Transit |
| 1,164,118 |
79.42% |
15.16% |
0.57% |
| Commute By Motorcycle |
Commute By Bicycle |
Walk To Work |
Work At Home |
| 0.06% |
0.1% |
1.88% |
1.94% |
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