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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 2026 population of 6,862. 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 -3.22% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 7,090 in 2020.

The median household income in Philadelphia is $50,788 with a poverty rate of 25.59%. The median age in Philadelphia is 36.7 years: 34.6 years for males, and 37.9 years for females. For every 100 females there are 74.2 males.

6.9K
Total Population
562
Density (mi²)
-38 -0.55%
Growth

Philadelphia Population

Philadelphia Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20266,862-38-0.55%
20256,900-38-0.55%
20246,938-13-0.19%
20236,951-17-0.24%
20226,968-63-0.9%
20217,031-59-0.83%
20207,090-32-0.45%
20197,070-54-0.76%
20187,124-108-1.49%
20177,232-46-0.63%
20167,278-30-0.41%
20157,308-21-0.29%
20147,329-49-0.66%
20137,378-74-0.99%
20127,452-14-0.19%
20117,46640.05%
20107,462-7-0.09%
20007,3035458.06%
19906,7583245.04%
19806,4341602.55%
19706,2741,25725.05%
19605,01754512.19%
19504,47276120.51%
19403,7111,15144.96%
19302,560-4,188-62.06%

Median Age

Overall: 36.7 years
Female: 37.9 years
Male: 34.6 years

Philadelphia Adults

There are 5,120 adults, (1,135 of whom are seniors) in Philadelphia.

Sex Ratio

Female: 4,017 (57.4%)
Male: 2,979 (42.6%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Philadelphia includes 51.6% Black or African American, 42.25% White, and smaller percentages for Native American, Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Black or African American3,61051.6%
White2,95642.25%
Two or more races3314.73%
Native American701%
Asian290.41%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races530.76%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Black or African American3,61051.6%
White2,95642.25%
Two or more races2783.97%
Native American701%
Asian290.41%

Philadelphia Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Philadelphia 's average per capita income is $44,352. Household income levels show a median of $50,788. The poverty rate stands at 25.59%.

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$93,820-
Families$55,380$67,970
Households$50,788$62,569
Non Families$35,452$49,868

$44,352

Average Income

$50,788

Median Household Income

25.59%

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)