Horn Lake

County:: DeSoto County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 16.025
State:: Mississippi

Horn Lake is a city located in DeSoto County, Mississippi. Horn Lake has a 2025 population of 26,285. Horn Lake is currently declining at a rate of -0.35% annually and its population has decreased by -1.71% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 26,742 in 2020.

The average household income in Horn Lake is $71,699 with a poverty rate of 18.7%.The median age in Horn Lake is 34.8 years: 32.3 years for males, and 36.9 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Horn Lake includes 45.29% Black or African American, 43.41% White, 4.26% other race, and smaller percentages for Asian, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
Black or African American	12,058	45.29%
White	11,557	43.41%
Two or more races	1,343	5.04%
Other race	1,134	4.26%
Asian	350	1.31%
Native American	180	0.68%

Horn Lake Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Horn Lake's average per capita income is $41,328. Household income levels show a median of $56,847. The poverty rate stands at 18.7%.

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	$84,716	-
Families	$68,686	$82,515
Households	$56,847	$71,699
Non Families	$40,637	$45,098

$41,328

Average Income

$56,847

Median Household Income

18.7%

Poverty Rate