Mathiston is a city located in Webster County Mississippi. Mathiston has a 2020 population of 655. Mathiston is currently declining at a rate of -0.46% annually and its population has decreased by -4.93% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 689 in 2010.
The average household income in Mathiston is $56,757 with a poverty rate of 15.31%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $704 per month, and the median house value is $92,300. The median age in Mathiston is 44.8 years, 46.5 years for males, and 43.5 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Mathistonwas:
Race | Population | Percentage |
---|---|---|
White | 517 | 79.29% |
Black or African American | 112 | 17.18% |
American Indian and Alaska Native | 14 | 2.15% |
Asian | 1 | 0.15% |
Two or More Races | 8 | 1.23% |
Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
---|---|---|---|
All | 240 | 2.64 | 76.7 |
Married | 123 | 3.03 | 92.7 |
Male | 29 | 3.03 | 20.7 |
Female | 24 | 4.5 | 54.2 |
Non Family | 64 | 0 | 79.7 |
3.16
Average Family Size
2.64
Average Household Size
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
---|---|---|
Less Than 9th Grade | 44 | 9.91% |
9th to 12th Grade | 90 | 20.27% |
High School Graduate | 115 | 25.90% |
Some College | 60 | 13.51% |
Associates Degree | 46 | 10.36% |
Bachelors Degree | 53 | 11.94% |
Graduate Degree | 36 | 8.11% |
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
---|---|---|---|
Asian | 1 | 1 | 1 |
White | 370 | 256 | 87 |
2+ Races | 8 | 6 | 1 |
Hispanic | 17 | 17 | |
Black | 51 | 33 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 100.00%.
$48,906
Average Earnings
$44,250
Average Male
$50,366
Average Female
99.83% of Mathiston residents speak only English, while 0.17% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Asian and Pacific Island languages, which is spoken by 0.17% of the population.
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
---|---|---|---|
Black | 104 | 61 | 58.65% |
Multiple | 8 | 2 | 25.00% |
White | 486 | 33 | 6.79% |
Other | NaN% |
15.31%
Overall Poverty Rate
9.45%
Male Poverty Rate
19.89%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Mathiston is Black, with 58.65% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Mathiston is Other, with NaN% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.42%. Among those working part-time, it was 12.28%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 19.44%.
50.4%
Overall Marriage Rate
57.9%
Male Marriage Rate
43.7%
Female Marriage Rate
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 35-44.
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
---|---|---|
White | 18 | 4.30% |
16.67%
Veteran Poverty Rate
55.56%
Veteran Disability Rate
55.8%
Labor Force Participation
54.5%
Employment Rate
2.2%
Unemployment Rate
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
79.91%
Born in Mathiston
98.47%
Native Born
1.53%
Foreign Born
0.00%
Non Citizen
1.53%
Naturalized
98.47% of Mathiston residents were born in the United States, with 79.91% 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 Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
---|---|---|---|
2010 | 689 | 0.00% | |
2011 | 682 | -7 | -1.02% |
2012 | 673 | -9 | -1.32% |
2013 | 667 | -6 | -0.89% |
2014 | 671 | 4 | 0.60% |
2015 | 665 | -6 | -0.89% |
2016 | 659 | -6 | -0.90% |
2017 | 662 | 3 | 0.46% |
2018 | 667 | 5 | 0.76% |
2019 | 664 | -3 | -0.45% |
2020 | 661 | -3 | -0.45% |
2021 | 658 | -3 | -0.45% |
2022 | 655 | -3 | -0.46% |