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Philadelphia

County:
Neshoba County
County Seat:
Yes
Area (mi²):
12.211
State:
Mississippi

Philadelphia is a city located in Neshoba County, Mississippi. Philadelphia has a 2025 population of 6,900 . It is also the county seat of Neshoba County . Philadelphia is currently declining at a rate of -0.55% annually and its population has decreased by -2.68% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 7,090 in 2020.

The average household income in Philadelphia is $51,818 with a poverty rate of 32.21%. The median age in Philadelphia is 41.8 years: 42.6 years for males, and 40.9 years for females. For every 100 females there are 74.1 males.

6.9K
Total Population
565
Density (mi²)
-38 -0.55%
Growth

Philadelphia Population

Philadelphia Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Philadelphia includes 55.33% Black or African American, 40.17% White, and smaller percentages for Asian, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Black or African American (55.33%)

White (40.17%)

Two or more races (3.07%)

Asian (0.8%)

Native American (0.63%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
Black or African American3,89055.33%
White2,82440.17%
Two or more races2163.07%
Asian560.8%
Native American440.63%

Philadelphia Marital Status

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

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Philadelphia's average per capita income is $36,522. Household income levels show a median of $36,781. The poverty rate stands at 32.21%.

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$80,333-
Families$49,469$59,307
Households$36,781$51,818
Non Families$26,518$41,659

$36,522

Average Income

$36,781

Median Household Income

32.21%

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)