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Silver Creek

County:
Lawrence County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
1.493
State:
Mississippi

Silver Creek is a town located in Lawrence County, Mississippi. Silver Creek has a 2025 population of 168. Silver Creek is currently declining at a rate of -1.18% annually and its population has decreased by -5.62% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 178 in 2020.

The average household income in Silver Creek is $46,544 with a poverty rate of 31.15%.The median age in Silver Creek is 39.3 years: 37.7 years for males, and 39.6 years for females.

168
Total Population
113
Density (mi²)
-2 -1.18%
Growth

Silver Creek Population

Silver Creek Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Silver Creek includes 68.85% White, 27.32% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White12668.85%
Black or African American5027.32%
Two or more races52.73%
Native American21.09%

Silver Creek Marital Status

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

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Silver Creek's average per capita income is $83,611. Household income levels show a median of $26,250. The poverty rate stands at 31.15%.

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
Families$35,000$60,073
Households$26,250$46,544
Non Families$19,286$23,275
Married Families--

$83,611

Average Income

$26,250

Median Household Income

31.15%

Poverty Rate

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)