State
Land Area
0.7 sq mi
Density
364.9/sq mi
2020 Growth Rate
-2.64%
Growth Since 2010
-17.57%
Rank in State
Rank in Country
Cary is a city located in Mississippi. With a 2020 population of 258, it is the 260th largest city in Mississippi and the 15865th largest city in the United States. Cary is currently declining at a rate of -2.64% annually and its population has decreased by -17.57% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 313 in 2010. Cary reached it's highest population of 309 in 2010. Spanning over 1 miles, Cary has a population density of 365 people per square mile.
The average household income in Cary is $40,752 with a poverty rate of 14.53%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $521 per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Cary is 52 years, 52.4 years for males, and 48.8 years for females. For every 100 females there are 86.2 males.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Cary was:
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 153 | 51.69% |
| White | 138 | 46.62% |
| Some Other Race | 5 | 1.69% |
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 136 | 2.18 | 66.2 |
| Non Family | 75 | 0 | 56 |
| Married | 42 | 3.17 | 78.6 |
| Female | 15 | 4.67 | 100 |
| Male | 4 | 4.5 | 0 |
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 9 | 3.75% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 37 | 15.42% |
| High School Graduate | 76 | 31.67% |
| Some College | 78 | 32.50% |
| Associates Degree | 8 | 3.33% |
| Bachelors Degree | 20 | 8.33% |
| Graduate Degree | 12 | 5.00% |
| Name | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 122 | 103 | 26 |
| Black | 113 | 91 | 6 |
| Hispanic | 5 | ||
| Other Race | 5 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 84.43%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 21.31%.
98.29% of Cary residents speak only English, while 1.71% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 1.71% of the population.
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 153 | 43 | 28.10% |
14.53%
Overall Poverty Rate
22.63%
Male Poverty Rate
7.55%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Cary is Black, with 28.10% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Cary is Black, with 28.10% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.33%. Among those working part-time, it was 14.89%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 25.29%.
36.6%
Overall Marriage Rate
40.0%
Male Marriage Rate
33.8%
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 | 11 | 8.94% |
| Black | 2 | 1.63% |
15.38%
Veteran Poverty Rate
15.38%
Veteran Disability Rate
58.3%
Labor Force Participation
58.3%
Employment Rate
0%
Unemployment Rate
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
100.00%
Native Born
0.00%
Foreign Born
0.00%
Non Citizen
100.00% of Cary residents were born in the United States, with 78.04% 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 | 258 | -7 | -2.64% |
| 2019 | 265 | -7 | -2.57% |
| 2018 | 272 | -4 | -1.45% |
| 2017 | 276 | -7 | -2.47% |
| 2016 | 283 | -3 | -1.05% |
| 2015 | 286 | -3 | -1.04% |
| 2014 | 289 | -4 | -1.37% |
| 2013 | 293 | -11 | -3.62% |
| 2012 | 304 | -4 | -1.30% |
| 2011 | 308 | -1 | -0.32% |
| 2010 | 309 | 0.00% |