Mississippi State, Mississippi Population 2024

4,110

Mississippi State Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Mississippi State was:

  • White: 65.01%
  • Black or African American: 27.37%
  • Two or more races: 4.52%
  • Asian: 2.34%
  • Native American: 0.49%
  • Other race: 0.27%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
2.2 sq mi
Density (mi²)
1,875.30/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
17.63% (616)
The current population of Mississippi State, Mississippi is 4,110 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 3,494.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White2,66265.01%
Black or African American1,12127.37%
Two or more races1854.52%
Asian962.34%
Native American200.49%
Other race110.27%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Asian

Native American

Other race

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Mississippi State Population by Race

Mississippi State Population Pyramid 2024

Mississippi State Median Age

19.3

Total

19.1

Male

19.4

Female

Mississippi State Adults

There are 4,041 adults, (0 of whom are seniors) in Mississippi State.

Mississippi State Age Dependency

1.3

Age Dependency Ratio

0

Old Age Dependency Ratio

1.3

Child Dependency Ratio

Mississippi State Sex Ratio

Female2,66265.01%
Male1,43334.99%

Mississippi State Population by Age

Mississippi State Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All651.1512.387.7
Non Family5700100
Married82.251000
Male0000
Female0000

2.25

Average Family Size

1.15

Average Household Size

12.3%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Mississippi State Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade00%
Associates Degree1514.02%
Bachelors Degree5753.27%
Graduate Degree1816.82%
High School Graduate00%
Less Than 9th Grade00%
Some College1715.89%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Mississippi State Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Mississippi State Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
Black575757
White505018

The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among black people with a rate of 100%.

Mississippi State Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$0$0$0
Graduate Degree$0$0$0
High School Graduate$0$0$0
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$118,026$0$0
Some College$0$0$0

$118,026

Average Earnings

$0

Average Male

$0

Average Female

Mississippi State Earnings by Educational Attainment

Mississippi State Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Mississippi State Language

95.97% of Mississippi State residents speak only English, while 4.03% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 1.88% of the population.

Mississippi State Language

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade0%
High School0%
Some College0%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Mississippi State Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Employed0%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Employed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Mississippi State Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Mississippi State Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families-$-999,999,999
Households-$-999,999,999
Married Families-$-999,999,999
Non Families-$-999,999,999

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Mississippi State Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

1.8%

Overall Marriage Rate

0.6%

Male Marriage Rate

2.5%

Female Marriage Rate

Mississippi State Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Mississippi State Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

Mississippi State Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Mississippi State Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

0

Number of Veterans

0

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Second Gulf War0
First Gulf War0
Vietnam0
Korea0
World War II0

Mississippi State Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
18 to 340
35 to 540
55 to 640
65 to 740
75+0

Mississippi State Veterans by Age

count

Mississippi State Veterans by Race

Mississippi State Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

0%

Veteran Disability Rate

Mississippi State Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

27.2%

Labor Force Participation

24.2%

Employment Rate

10.9%

Unemployment Rate

Mississippi State Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Mississippi State Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Mississippi State Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

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.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

46.11%

Born in Mississippi State

97.48%

Native Born

2.52%

Foreign Born

1.73%

Non Citizen

0.78%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

97.48% of Mississippi State residents were born in the United States, with 46.11% having been born in Mississippi. 1.73% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Africa.

Mississippi State Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20244,11080.2%
20234,10270.17%
20224,0951,09036.27%
20213,005-489-14%
20203,494-48-1.36%
20193,542-531-13.04%
20184,073110.27%
20174,062-62-1.5%
20164,1243278.61%
20153,7971604.4%
20143,63741312.81%
20133,22431110.68%
20122,913-226-7.2%
20113,139-866-21.62%
20104,00500%

Mississippi State Population by Year