Calhoun City, Mississippi Population 2024

1,466

Calhoun City Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Calhoun City was:

  • White: 59.85%
  • Black or African American: 35.13%
  • Other race: 3.62%
  • Two or more races: 1.4%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
2.4 sq mi
Density (mi²)
621.90/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-4.06% (-62)
The current population of Calhoun City, Mississippi is 1,466 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 1,528.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,10959.85%
Black or African American65135.13%
Other race673.62%
Two or more races261.4%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Black or African American

Other race

Two or more races

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Calhoun City Population by Race

Calhoun City Population Pyramid 2024

Calhoun City Median Age

44.1

Total

35.9

Male

47.6

Female

Calhoun City Adults

There are 1,429 adults, (425 of whom are seniors) in Calhoun City.

Calhoun City Age Dependency

84.6

Age Dependency Ratio

42.3

Old Age Dependency Ratio

42.2

Child Dependency Ratio

Calhoun City Sex Ratio

Female97252.46%
Male88147.54%

Calhoun City Population by Age

Calhoun City Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All7312.3759.440.6
Married2712.9166.133.9
Non Family2231.1249.850.2
Female214358.941.1
Male232.2278.321.7

2.87

Average Family Size

2.37

Average Household Size

59.4%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Calhoun City Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade20215.43%
Associates Degree17012.99%
Bachelors Degree1299.85%
Graduate Degree554.2%
High School Graduate34126.05%
Less Than 9th Grade906.88%
Some College32224.6%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Calhoun City Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Calhoun City Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White857711134
Black43528950
2+ Races17170
Hispanic550

The highest rate of high school graduation is among 2+ races people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 15.64%.

Calhoun City Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$48,214$64,167$44,000
Graduate Degree$49,063$0$48,125
High School Graduate$27,045$31,771$25,057
Less Than 9th Grade$24,896$37,417$0
Overall$38,587$45,960$26,951
Some College$45,034$46,203$27,670

$38,587

Average Earnings

$45,960

Average Male

$26,951

Average Female

Calhoun City Earnings by Educational Attainment

Calhoun City Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Calhoun City Language

95.94% of Calhoun City residents speak only English, while 4.06% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 3.6% of the population.

Calhoun City Language

Calhoun City Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Black62115725.28%
White1,01812812.57%
Multiple25832%

16.93%

Overall Poverty Rate

12.83%

Male Poverty Rate

20.81%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Calhoun City

The race most likely to be in poverty in Calhoun City is Multiple, with 32% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Calhoun City is White, with 12.57% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 4.59%. Among those working part-time, it was 21.39%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 15.74%.

Calhoun City Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade23.89%
Some College12.18%
High School9.68%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Calhoun City Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed81.25%
Female Employed10.59%
Male Employed4.25%
Male Unemployed0%

Calhoun City Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Calhoun City Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$50,875$61,128
Households$41,375$51,803
Married Families$60,729$-999,999,999
Non Families$26,458$28,324

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Calhoun City Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

38.3%

Overall Marriage Rate

39.9%

Male Marriage Rate

37.0%

Female Marriage Rate

Calhoun City Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Calhoun City Marriage

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.

Calhoun City Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Calhoun City Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

87

Number of Veterans

87

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam32
First Gulf War16
Second Gulf War9
Korea4
World War II2

Calhoun City Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 7432
75+21
55 to 6418
35 to 5416
18 to 340

Calhoun City Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White717.77%
Black102.31%
2+ Races633.33%

Calhoun City Veterans by Race

Calhoun City Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

48.19%

Veteran Disability Rate

Calhoun City Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

49.7%

Labor Force Participation

45.5%

Employment Rate

7.2%

Unemployment Rate

Calhoun City Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Calhoun City Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Calhoun City Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

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.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

79.65%

Born in Calhoun City

97.79%

Native Born

2.21%

Foreign Born

1.78%

Non Citizen

0.43%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

97.79% of Calhoun City residents were born in the United States, with 79.65% having been born in Mississippi. 1.78% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Calhoun City Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20291,390-15-1.07%
20281,405-15-1.06%
20271,420-16-1.11%
20261,436-15-1.03%
20251,451-15-1.02%
20241,466-16-1.08%
20231,48290.61%
20221,473-19-1.27%
20211,492-36-2.36%
20201,528-141-8.45%
20191,669-17-1.01%
20181,686-19-1.11%
20171,705-6-0.35%
20161,711-12-0.7%
20151,723-10-0.58%
20141,73300%
20131,733-20-1.14%
20121,753-14-0.79%
20111,767-7-0.39%
20101,77400%

Calhoun City Population by Year