Aberdeen is a city located in Monroe County Mississippi. Aberdeen has a 2024 population of 4,734. It is also the county seat of Monroe County. Aberdeen is currently declining at a rate of -1.19% annually and its population has decreased by -4.59% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 4,962 in 2020.
The average household income in Aberdeen is $65,384 with a poverty rate of 26.01%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Aberdeen is 41.5 years, 36.4 years for males, and 46.4 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Aberdeen was:
Black or African American
White
Native American
Two or more races
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Other race
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 1,977 | 2.38 | 59.6 | 40.4 |
| Non Family | 812 | 1.16 | 56.2 | 43.8 |
| Married | 645 | 3.5 | 72.6 | 27.4 |
| Female | 371 | 3.13 | 41.2 | 58.8 |
| Male | 149 | 2.29 | 67.8 | 32.2 |
3.2
Average Family Size
2.38
Average Household Size
59.6%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 89.94%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among native american people with a rate of 44.44%.
All
Male
Female
$34,322
Average Earnings
$41,094
Average Male
$27,899
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
99.43% of Aberdeen residents speak only English, while 0.57% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0.38% of the population.
rate
26.01%
Overall Poverty Rate
22.72%
Male Poverty Rate
29.42%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Aberdeen is Black, with 26.66% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Aberdeen is White, with 24.19% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 6.09%. Among those working part-time, it was 29.02%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 36.96%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
35.4%
Overall Marriage Rate
37.5%
Male Marriage Rate
33.5%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
2.53%
Veteran Poverty Rate
35.76%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
50.6%
Labor Force Participation
47.4%
Employment Rate
6.4%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
87.57%
Born in Aberdeen
99.9%
Native Born
0.1%
Foreign Born
0%
Non Citizen
0.1%
Naturalized
99.9% of Aberdeen residents were born in the United States, with 87.57% having been born in Mississippi. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 4,449 | -57 | -1.26% |
| 2028 | 4,506 | -57 | -1.25% |
| 2027 | 4,563 | -57 | -1.23% |
| 2026 | 4,620 | -57 | -1.22% |
| 2025 | 4,677 | -57 | -1.2% |
| 2024 | 4,734 | -57 | -1.19% |
| 2023 | 4,791 | -57 | -1.18% |
| 2022 | 4,848 | -66 | -1.34% |
| 2021 | 4,914 | -48 | -0.97% |
| 2020 | 4,962 | -269 | -5.14% |
| 2019 | 5,231 | -64 | -1.21% |
| 2018 | 5,295 | -59 | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 5,354 | -28 | -0.52% |
| 2016 | 5,382 | -8 | -0.15% |
| 2015 | 5,390 | -53 | -0.97% |
| 2014 | 5,443 | -31 | -0.57% |
| 2013 | 5,474 | -56 | -1.01% |
| 2012 | 5,530 | -45 | -0.81% |
| 2011 | 5,575 | -23 | -0.41% |
| 2010 | 5,598 | -817 | -12.74% |
| 2000 | 6,415 | -422 | -6.17% |
| 1990 | 6,837 | -347 | -4.83% |
| 1980 | 7,184 | 1,027 | 16.68% |
| 1970 | 6,157 | -293 | -4.54% |
| 1960 | 6,450 | 1,160 | 21.93% |
| 1950 | 5,290 | 544 | 11.46% |
| 1940 | 4,746 | 821 | 20.92% |
| 1930 | 3,925 | -146 | -3.59% |
| 1920 | 4,071 | 363 | 9.79% |
| 1910 | 3,708 | 274 | 7.98% |
| 1900 | 3,434 | -15 | -0.43% |
| 1890 | 3,449 | 0 | 0% |