State
County
Land Area (mi²)
1.0 sq mi
Density (mi²)
329.80/sq mi
2020 Growth Rate
-2.75%
Growth Since 2010
-17.62%
Rank in State
Rank in Country
World Population Review
Cruger, Mississippi Population 2021
318
Cruger is a city located in Holmes County Mississippi. With a 2020 population of 318, it is the 241st largest city in Mississippi and the 15111th largest city in the United States . Cruger is currently declining at a rate of -2.75% annually and its population has decreased by -17.62% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 386 in 2010. Cruger reached it's highest population of 387 in 2010. Spanning over 1 miles, Cruger has a population density of 330 people per square mile.
The average household income in Cruger is $36,264 with a poverty rate of 41.71%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $363 per month, and the median house value is $40,900. The median age in Cruger is 45.6 years, 35.2 years for males, and 50 years for females.
Cruger Demographics
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Cruger was:
- Black or African American: 80.21%
- White: 19.79%
- Native American: 0.00%
- Asian: 0.00%
- Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.00%
- Other race: 0.00%
- Two or more races: 0.00%
The current population of Cruger, Mississippi is 318 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates. The US Census estimates the 2018 population at 345.The last official US Census in 2010 recorded the population at 386.
Cruger, Mississippi Population 2021
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 300 | 80.21% |
| White | 74 | 19.79% |
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Cruger Population by Race
Cruger Population Pyramid $2021
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Cruger Population by Age
Cruger Households and Families
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 138 | 2.71 | 58 |
| Non Family | 60 | 0 | 63.3 |
| Female | 37 | 4 | 64.9 |
| Married | 31 | 4.48 | 58.1 |
| Male | 10 | 2.7 | 0 |
3.97
Average Family Size
2.71
Average Household Size
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Cruger Households by Type
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| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 26 | 9.42% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 41 | 14.86% |
| High School Graduate | 125 | 45.29% |
| Some College | 28 | 10.14% |
| Associates Degree | 8 | 2.90% |
| Bachelors Degree | 36 | 13.04% |
| Graduate Degree | 12 | 4.35% |
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Cruger Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)
Cruger Educational Attainment by Race
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| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 236 | 169 | 18 |
| White | 40 | 40 | 30 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 75.00%.
Cruger Educational Attainment by Race
Cruger Language by Age
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Cruger Language
99.17% of Cruger residents speak only English, while 0.83% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Asian and Pacific Island languages, which is spoken by 0.83% of the population.
Cruger Language
41.71%
Overall Poverty Rate
30.92%
Male Poverty Rate
55.09%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in Cruger
The race most likely to be in poverty in Cruger is Black, with 50.00% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Cruger is White, with 8.11% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.00%. Among those working part-time, it was 24.10%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 73.01%.
Cruger Poverty
Cruger Poverty Rate by Education
Cruger Marital Status
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Marriage Rates
20.6%
Overall Marriage Rate
19.8%
Male Marriage Rate
21.6%
Female Marriage Rate
Cruger Married by Age and Sex
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Cruger 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 35-44.
Cruger Marital Status by Race
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Cruger Marital Status
Cruger Veterans by War
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| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 5 | 8.06% |
| Black | 4 | 1.53% |
Cruger Veterans by Race
Cruger Veterans by Education
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0.00%
Veteran Poverty Rate
55.56%
Veteran Disability Rate
Cruger Veterans by Education
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53%
Labor Force Participation
44.7%
Employment Rate
15.6%
Unemployment Rate
Cruger Employment by Age
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Cruger Employment by Race
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Cruger Employment by Education
Origin of Non-Citizens
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Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Origin of Naturalized Citizens
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100.00%
Native Born
0.00%
Foreign Born
0.00%
Non Citizen
0.00%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
100.00% of Cruger residents were born in the United States, with 93.32% 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.
Cruger Place of Birth
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 318 | -9 | -2.75% |
| 2020 | 327 | -9 | -2.68% |
| 2019 | 336 | -9 | -2.61% |
| 2018 | 345 | -6 | -1.71% |
| 2017 | 351 | -4 | -1.13% |
| 2016 | 355 | -9 | -2.47% |
| 2015 | 364 | -2 | -0.55% |
| 2014 | 366 | -7 | -1.88% |
| 2013 | 373 | -5 | -1.32% |
| 2012 | 378 | -2 | -0.53% |
| 2011 | 380 | -7 | -1.81% |
| 2010 | 387 | 0.00% |