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Gunnison

County:
Bolivar County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.98
State:
Mississippi

Gunnison is a town located in Bolivar County, Mississippi. Gunnison has a 2025 population of 274 . Gunnison is currently declining at a rate of -1.79% annually and its population has decreased by -7.74% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 297 in 2020.

The average household income in Gunnison is $65,647 with a poverty rate of 54.07%. The median age in Gunnison is 38.7 years: 29.9 years for males, and 41.5 years for females. For every 100 females there are 85.9 males.

274
Total Population
279
Density (mi²)
-5 -1.79%
Growth

Gunnison Population

Gunnison Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Gunnison includes 78.49% Black or African American, 10.47% White, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Black or African American (78.49%)

Two or more races (11.05%)

White (10.47%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
Black or African American27078.49%
Two or more races3811.05%
White3610.47%

Gunnison Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Gunnison's average per capita income is $0. Household income levels show a median of $23,438. The poverty rate stands at 54.07%.

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
Households$23,438$65,647
Families$22,976$43,650
Married Families--
Non Families-$87,507

$0

Average Income

$23,438

Median Household Income

54.07%

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)