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Blue Mountain

County:
Tippah County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
1.643
State:
Mississippi

Blue Mountain is a town located in Tippah County, Mississippi. Blue Mountain has a 2026 population of 869. Blue Mountain is currently declining at a rate of -1.59% annually and its population has decreased by -8.72% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 952 in 2020.

The median household income in Blue Mountain is $49,667 with a poverty rate of 12.95%. The median age in Blue Mountain is 26.5 years: 30.5 years for males, and 22.6 years for females. For every 100 females there are 83.1 males.

869
Total Population
529
Density (mi²)
-14 -1.59%
Growth

Blue Mountain Population

Blue Mountain Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
2026869-14-1.59%
2025883-14-1.56%
2024897-25-2.71%
2023922-3-0.32%
202292520.22%
2021923-29-3.05%
2020952-3-0.31%
2019951-24-2.46%
201897590.93%
201796690.94%
201695720.21%
2015955161.7%
2014939283.07%
2013911202.24%
2012891-32-3.47%
201192330.33%
2010915-2-0.22%

Median Age

Overall: 26.5 years
Female: 22.6 years
Male: 30.5 years

Blue Mountain Adults

There are 1,091 adults, (92 of whom are seniors) in Blue Mountain.

Sex Ratio

Female: 673 (54.6%)
Male: 559 (45.4%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Blue Mountain includes 58.52% White, 20.21% Black or African American, 10.8% other race, and smaller percentages for Asian, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White72158.52%
Black or African American24920.21%
Other race13310.8%
Two or more races987.95%
Asian292.35%
Native American20.16%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Other race1239.98%
Two or more races362.92%
Native American20.16%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White72158.52%
Black or African American24920.21%
Two or more races625.03%
Asian292.35%
Other race100.81%

Blue Mountain Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Blue Mountain 's average per capita income is $38,971. Household income levels show a median of $49,667. The poverty rate stands at 12.95%.

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
Married Families$85,288-
Families$62,386$93,135
Households$49,667$73,963
Non Families$25,455$30,646

$38,971

Average Income

$49,667

Median Household Income

12.95%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)