Grenada is a city located in Carroll County, Grenada County, Montgomery County, and Tallahatchie County Mississippi. Grenada has a 2024 population of 11,950. It is also the county seat of Grenada County. Grenada is currently declining at a rate of -1.45% annually and its population has decreased by -5.56% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 12,654 in 2020.
The average household income in Grenada is $60,093 with a poverty rate of 26.92%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Grenada is 37.1 years, 35.9 years for males, and 38.2 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Grenada was:
Black or African American
White
Two or more races
Other race
Asian
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 5,074 | 2.43 | 59.3 | 40.7 |
| Non Family | 2,263 | 1.14 | 51 | 49 |
| Married | 1,644 | 3.1 | 85.5 | 14.5 |
| Female | 1,020 | 4 | 39.8 | 60.2 |
| Male | 147 | 3.79 | 29.3 | 70.7 |
3.34
Average Family Size
2.43
Average Household Size
59.3%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 100%.
All
Male
Female
$32,772
Average Earnings
$33,267
Average Male
$31,563
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
96.69% of Grenada residents speak only English, while 3.31% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 3.17% of the population.
rate
26.92%
Overall Poverty Rate
24.85%
Male Poverty Rate
29.04%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Grenada is Multiple, with 46.15% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Grenada is White, with 11.24% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 5.08%. Among those working part-time, it was 22.57%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 34.44%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
35.5%
Overall Marriage Rate
33.3%
Male Marriage Rate
37.7%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
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 55-64.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
20.03%
Veteran Poverty Rate
25.45%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
58%
Labor Force Participation
54.3%
Employment Rate
6.3%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
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.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
83.25%
Born in Grenada
98.27%
Native Born
1.73%
Foreign Born
1.6%
Non Citizen
0.13%
Naturalized
98.27% of Grenada residents were born in the United States, with 83.25% having been born in Mississippi. 1.6% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 11,070 | -176 | -1.57% |
| 2028 | 11,246 | -176 | -1.54% |
| 2027 | 11,422 | -176 | -1.52% |
| 2026 | 11,598 | -176 | -1.49% |
| 2025 | 11,774 | -176 | -1.47% |
| 2024 | 11,950 | -176 | -1.45% |
| 2023 | 12,126 | -176 | -1.43% |
| 2022 | 12,302 | -168 | -1.35% |
| 2021 | 12,470 | -184 | -1.45% |
| 2020 | 12,654 | 447 | 3.66% |
| 2019 | 12,207 | -204 | -1.64% |
| 2018 | 12,411 | -57 | -0.46% |
| 2017 | 12,468 | -127 | -1.01% |
| 2016 | 12,595 | -161 | -1.26% |
| 2015 | 12,756 | -102 | -0.79% |
| 2014 | 12,858 | 33 | 0.26% |
| 2013 | 12,825 | -60 | -0.47% |
| 2012 | 12,885 | -4 | -0.03% |
| 2011 | 12,889 | -145 | -1.11% |
| 2010 | 13,034 | -1,845 | -12.4% |
| 2000 | 14,879 | 4,015 | 36.96% |
| 1990 | 10,864 | -1,777 | -14.06% |
| 1980 | 12,641 | 2,697 | 27.12% |
| 1970 | 9,944 | 2,030 | 25.65% |
| 1960 | 7,914 | 526 | 7.12% |
| 1950 | 7,388 | 1,557 | 26.7% |
| 1940 | 5,831 | 1,482 | 34.08% |
| 1930 | 4,349 | 947 | 27.84% |
| 1920 | 3,402 | 588 | 20.9% |
| 1910 | 2,814 | 246 | 9.58% |
| 1900 | 2,568 | 0 | 0% |