Moorhead is a city located in Sunflower County, Mississippi. Moorhead has a 2025 population of 1,762. Moorhead is currently declining at a rate of -1.95% annually and its population has decreased by -8.99% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,936 in 2020.
The average household income in Moorhead is $51,207 with a poverty rate of 28.53%.The median age in Moorhead is 33.5 years: 42.2 years for males, and 33 years for females.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
The racial composition of Moorhead includes 87.74% Black or African American, 11.53% White, and smaller percentages for Asian and multiracial populations.
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
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Black or African American | 1,202 | 87.74% |
White | 158 | 11.53% |
Asian | 10 | 0.73% |
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Never Married
Moorhead's average per capita income is $38,224. Household income levels show a median of $35,885. The poverty rate stands at 28.53%.
Name | Median | Mean |
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Families | $36,146 | $60,172 |
Households | $35,885 | $51,207 |
Non Families | $29,773 | $42,427 |
Married Families | - | - |
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