Alligator

County:: Bolivar County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 0.985
State:: Mississippi

Alligator is a town located in Bolivar County, Mississippi. Alligator has a 2025 population of 102. Alligator is currently declining at a rate of -1.92% annually and its population has decreased by -10.53% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 114 in 2020.

The average household income in Alligator is $43,662 with a poverty rate of 58.71%.The median age in Alligator is 33.7 years: 40.3 years for males, and 28.8 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Alligator includes 70.33% Black or African American, 29.19% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
Black or African American	147	70.33%
White	61	29.19%
Two or more races	1	0.48%

Alligator Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Alligator's average per capita income is $40,341. Household income levels show a median of $0. The poverty rate stands at 58.71%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Families	$43,333	$53,160
Households	-	$43,662
Married Families	-	-
Non Families	-	$16,276

$40,341

Average Income

$0

Median Household Income

58.71%

Poverty Rate