State
Land Area
11.6 sq mi
Density
282.0/sq mi
2020 Growth Rate
-0.37%
Growth Since 2010
-0.85%
Rank in State
Rank in Country
Baldwyn is a city located in Mississippi. With a 2020 population of 3,269, it is the 81st largest city in Mississippi and the 5974th largest city in the United States. Baldwyn is currently declining at a rate of -0.37% annually and its population has decreased by -0.85% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,297 in 2010. Baldwyn reached it's highest population of 3,427 in 1980. Spanning over 12 miles, Baldwyn has a population density of 282 people per square mile.
The average household income in Baldwyn is $40,169 with a poverty rate of 31.44%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $442 per month, and the median house value is $97,800. The median age in Baldwyn is 44.3 years, 40.2 years for males, and 46.8 years for females. For every 100 females there are 89.9 males.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Baldwyn was:
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 1,595 | 53.20% |
| White | 1,333 | 44.46% |
| Two or More Races | 65 | 2.17% |
| Some Other Race | 5 | 0.17% |
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 1,331 | 2.17 | 53 |
| Non Family | 632 | 1.48 | 37.8 |
| Married | 468 | 2.7 | 72.2 |
| Female | 182 | 3.18 | 50.5 |
| Male | 49 | 2.39 | 73.5 |
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 118 | 5.51% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 287 | 13.40% |
| High School Graduate | 821 | 38.35% |
| Some College | 451 | 21.06% |
| Associates Degree | 194 | 9.06% |
| Bachelors Degree | 166 | 7.75% |
| Graduate Degree | 104 | 4.86% |
| Name | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 1,066 | 864 | 105 |
| White | 1,051 | 856 | 165 |
| Multiple Races | 16 | 16 | |
| Hispanic | 13 | 5 | |
| Other Race | 5 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among multiple races people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 15.70%.
99.61% of Baldwyn residents speak only English, while 0.39% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 0.21% of the population.
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 1,559 | 637 | 40.86% |
| White | 1,221 | 225 | 18.43% |
| Hispanic | 35 | 27 | 77.14% |
| Multiple | 65 | 15 | 23.08% |
31.44%
Overall Poverty Rate
31.61%
Male Poverty Rate
31.29%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Baldwyn is Hispanic, with 77.14% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Baldwyn is White, with 18.43% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 12.04%. Among those working part-time, it was 29.84%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 40.54%.
35.6%
Overall Marriage Rate
39.4%
Male Marriage Rate
32.2%
Female Marriage Rate
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 123 | 10.70% |
| Black | 95 | 6.91% |
18.81%
Veteran Poverty Rate
38.07%
Veteran Disability Rate
54%
Labor Force Participation
44.7%
Employment Rate
17.1%
Unemployment Rate
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
99.53%
Native Born
0.47%
Foreign Born
0.00%
Non Citizen
99.53% of Baldwyn residents were born in the United States, with 75.35% having been born in Mississippi. 0.00% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 3,269 | -12 | -0.37% |
| 2019 | 3,281 | -12 | -0.36% |
| 2018 | 3,293 | -4 | -0.12% |
| 2017 | 3,297 | -12 | -0.36% |
| 2016 | 3,309 | 1 | 0.03% |
| 2015 | 3,308 | -2 | -0.06% |
| 2014 | 3,310 | -7 | -0.21% |
| 2013 | 3,317 | -1 | -0.03% |
| 2012 | 3,318 | 8 | 0.24% |
| 2011 | 3,310 | 21 | 0.64% |
| 2010 | 3,289 | -32 | -0.10% |
| 2000 | 3,321 | 117 | 0.36% |
| 1990 | 3,204 | -223 | -0.67% |
| 1980 | 3,427 | 0.00% |