Magee is a city located in Simpson County Mississippi. Magee has a 2020 population of 4,034. Magee is currently declining at a rate of -0.52% annually and its population has decreased by -8.84% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 4,425 in 2010.
The average household income in Magee is $46,844 with a poverty rate of 21.97%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $612 per month, and the median house value is $87,100. The median age in Magee is 40.6 years, 36.6 years for males, and 43.9 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Mageewas:
Race | Population | Percentage |
---|---|---|
White | 2,447 | 58.62% |
Black or African American | 1,720 | 41.21% |
American Indian and Alaska Native | 7 | 0.17% |
Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
---|---|---|---|
All | 1,378 | 2.64 | 57.1 |
Married | 511 | 3.35 | 75.3 |
Male | 20 | 2.8 | 50 |
Female | 315 | 3.85 | 42.9 |
Non Family | 532 | 1.23 | 48.3 |
3.35
Average Family Size
2.64
Average Household Size
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
---|---|---|
Less Than 9th Grade | 268 | 9.05% |
9th to 12th Grade | 599 | 20.23% |
High School Graduate | 840 | 28.37% |
Some College | 760 | 25.67% |
Associates Degree | 177 | 5.98% |
Bachelors Degree | 152 | 5.13% |
Graduate Degree | 165 | 5.57% |
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
---|---|---|---|
White | 1,777 | 1,355 | 241 |
Black | 1,140 | 695 | 76 |
Native American | 7 | 7 | |
Hispanic | 37 | 37 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 13.56%.
98.74% of Magee residents speak only English, while 1.26% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 1.08% of the population.
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
---|---|---|---|
Black | 1,514 | 519 | 34.28% |
White | 2,088 | 279 | 13.36% |
Other | NaN% |
21.97%
Overall Poverty Rate
20.93%
Male Poverty Rate
23.18%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Magee is Black, with 34.28% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Magee is Other, with NaN% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 9.76%. Among those working part-time, it was 28.64%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 28.17%.
32.6%
Overall Marriage Rate
29.3%
Male Marriage Rate
36.6%
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 | 190 | 9.90% |
Black | 64 | 5.18% |
Hispanic | 30 | 81.08% |
17.18%
Veteran Poverty Rate
34.80%
Veteran Disability Rate
53.1%
Labor Force Participation
46.7%
Employment Rate
11.3%
Unemployment Rate
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
84.55%
Born in Magee
99.83%
Native Born
0.17%
Foreign Born
0.17%
Non Citizen
0.00%
Naturalized
99.83% of Magee residents were born in the United States, with 84.55% having been born in Mississippi. 0.17% 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 |
---|---|---|---|
1970 | 2,973 | 0.00% | |
1980 | 3,497 | 524 | 1.64% |
1990 | 3,607 | 110 | 0.31% |
2000 | 4,200 | 593 | 1.53% |
2010 | 4,425 | 225 | 0.52% |
2011 | 4,399 | -26 | -0.59% |
2012 | 4,386 | -13 | -0.30% |
2013 | 4,401 | 15 | 0.34% |
2014 | 4,378 | -23 | -0.52% |
2015 | 4,310 | -68 | -1.55% |
2016 | 4,260 | -50 | -1.16% |
2017 | 4,219 | -41 | -0.96% |
2018 | 4,118 | -101 | -2.39% |
2019 | 4,097 | -21 | -0.51% |
2020 | 4,076 | -21 | -0.51% |
2021 | 4,055 | -21 | -0.52% |
2022 | 4,034 | -21 | -0.52% |