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Sardis

County:
Panola County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
1.999
State:
Mississippi

Sardis is a town located in Panola County, Mississippi. Sardis has a 2026 population of 1,651. Sardis is currently declining at a rate of -0.96% annually and its population has decreased by -5.44% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,746 in 2020.

The median household income in Sardis is $32,205 with a poverty rate of 40.69%. The median age in Sardis is 43.2 years: 44.4 years for males, and 39.5 years for females. For every 100 females there are 123.3 males.

1.7K
Total Population
826
Density (mi²)
-16 -0.96%
Growth

Sardis Population

Sardis Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20261,651-16-0.96%
20251,667-16-0.95%
20241,683-7-0.41%
20231,690-3-0.18%
20221,693-32-1.86%
20211,725-21-1.2%
20201,746-6-0.34%
20191,553-13-0.83%
20181,566-12-0.76%
20171,578-19-1.19%
20161,597-8-0.5%
20151,605-21-1.29%
20141,626-8-0.49%
20131,634-10-0.61%
20121,644-11-0.66%
20111,655-48-2.82%
20101,672-6-0.36%

Median Age

Overall: 43.2 years
Female: 39.5 years
Male: 44.4 years

Sardis Adults

There are 1,873 adults, (410 of whom are seniors) in Sardis.

Sex Ratio

Female: 1,095 (44.8%)
Male: 1,350 (55.2%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Sardis includes 49.82% Black or African American, 41.47% White, and smaller percentages for other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Black or African American1,21849.82%
White1,01441.47%
Two or more races1978.06%
Other race160.65%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Other race160.65%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Black or African American1,21849.82%
White1,01441.47%
Two or more races1978.06%

Sardis Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Sardis ' average per capita income is $31,471. Household income levels show a median of $32,205. The poverty rate stands at 40.69%.

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$77,500-
Families$41,597$55,762
Households$32,205$50,926
Non Families$20,179$47,499

$31,471

Average Income

$32,205

Median Household Income

40.69%

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)