Brandon, Mississippi Population 2022
Brandon is a city located in Rankin County Mississippi. Brandon has a 2020 population of 24,676. It is also the county seat of Rankin County. Brandon is currently growing at a rate of 0.53% annually and its population has increased by 11.64% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 22,103 in 2010.
The average household income in Brandon is $95,378 with a poverty rate of 3.33%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $981 per month, and the median house value is $202,500. The median age in Brandon is 39.6 years, 38.7 years for males, and 40 years for females.
Brandon Demographics
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Brandonwas:
- White: 75.98%
- Black or African American: 21.80%
- Other race: 0.99%
- Two or more races: 0.88%
- Asian: 0.25%
- Native American: 0.09%
- Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.00%
Population by Race
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 18,302 | 75.98% |
| Black or African American | 5,252 | 21.80% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 22 | 0.09% |
| Asian | 60 | 0.25% |
| Some Other Race | 239 | 0.99% |
| Two or More Races | 213 | 0.88% |
Brandon Population Pyramid 2022
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 8,564 | 2.71 | 82.5 |
| Married | 5,287 | 3.15 | 90 |
| Male | 334 | 2.98 | 74 |
| Female | 1,088 | 3.09 | 67.6 |
| Non Family | 1,855 | 1.17 | 71.5 |
3.05
Average Family Size
2.71
Average Household Size
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 300 | 1.81% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 702 | 4.24% |
| High School Graduate | 2,792 | 16.84% |
| Some College | 4,083 | 24.63% |
| Associates Degree | 1,749 | 10.55% |
| Bachelors Degree | 4,809 | 29.01% |
| Graduate Degree | 2,140 | 12.91% |
Brandon Educational Attainment by Race
| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 38 | 34 | 34 |
| White | 12,446 | 12,081 | 5,583 |
| Hispanic | 660 | 569 | 230 |
| Black | 3,389 | 2,855 | 1,099 |
| 2+ Races | 208 | 200 | 67 |
| Other Race | 111 | 45 | 11 |
| Native American | 10 | 1 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 97.07%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 89.47%.
$46,147
Average Earnings
$53,184
Average Male
$37,335
Average Female
Brandon Language by Age
Brandon Language
94.92% of Brandon residents speak only English, while 5.08% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 3.71% of the population.
Brandon Poverty by Race
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 17,289 | 655 | 3.79% |
| Black | 4,916 | 120 | 2.44% |
| Other | NaN% |
3.33%
Overall Poverty Rate
3.23%
Male Poverty Rate
3.43%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in Brandon
The race most likely to be in poverty in Brandon is White, with 3.79% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Brandon is Other, with NaN% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.56%. Among those working part-time, it was 4.69%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 7.98%.
Brandon Marital Status
Marriage Rates
58.3%
Overall Marriage Rate
59.6%
Male Marriage Rate
57.1%
Female Marriage Rate
Brandon Married by Age and Sex
Brandon Marriage
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 45-54.
Brandon Marital Status by Race
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,188 | 8.35% |
| Black | 188 | 4.88% |
| 2+ Races | 8 | 3.85% |
| Hispanic | 53 | 7.83% |
Brandon Veterans by Education
6.54%
Veteran Poverty Rate
33.01%
Veteran Disability Rate
66.4%
Labor Force Participation
63.4%
Employment Rate
4.1%
Unemployment Rate
Origin of Non-Citizens
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Origin of Naturalized Citizens
74.61%
Born in Brandon
96.55%
Native Born
3.45%
Foreign Born
1.83%
Non Citizen
1.62%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
96.55% of Brandon residents were born in the United States, with 74.61% having been born in Mississippi. 1.83% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1900 | 800 | 0.00% | |
| 1940 | 1,200 | 400 | 1.02% |
| 1950 | 1,800 | 600 | 4.14% |
| 1960 | 2,100 | 300 | 1.55% |
| 1970 | 2,685 | 585 | 2.49% |
| 1980 | 9,626 | 6,941 | 13.62% |
| 1990 | 11,077 | 1,451 | 1.41% |
| 2000 | 16,436 | 5,359 | 4.02% |
| 2010 | 22,103 | 5,667 | 3.01% |
| 2011 | 22,315 | 212 | 0.96% |
| 2012 | 22,581 | 266 | 1.19% |
| 2013 | 22,801 | 220 | 0.97% |
| 2014 | 23,093 | 292 | 1.28% |
| 2015 | 23,431 | 338 | 1.46% |
| 2016 | 23,763 | 332 | 1.42% |
| 2017 | 24,018 | 255 | 1.07% |
| 2018 | 24,160 | 142 | 0.59% |
| 2019 | 24,289 | 129 | 0.53% |
| 2020 | 24,418 | 129 | 0.53% |
| 2021 | 24,547 | 129 | 0.53% |
| 2022 | 24,676 | 129 | 0.53% |