Terry is a town located in Hinds County, Mississippi. Terry has a 2026 population of 1,669. Terry is currently growing at a rate of 3.66% annually and its population has increased by 26.73% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,317 in 2020.
The median household income in Terry is $47,734 with a poverty rate of 13.7%. The median age in Terry is 29.3 years: 20.6 years for males, and 30.7 years for females. For every 100 females there are 96.1 males.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 29.3 years
Female: 30.7 years
Male: 20.6 years
There are 997 adults, (143 of whom are seniors) in Terry.
Female: 826 (51%)
Male: 794 (49%)
The racial composition of Terry includes 81.05% Black or African American, 16.17% White, and smaller percentages for Native American, Two or more races, Asian and multiracial populations.
| Race | Population ↓ | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 1,313 | 81.05% |
| White | 262 | 16.17% |
| Native American | 26 | 1.6% |
| Two or more races | 10 | 0.62% |
| Asian | 9 | 0.56% |
Terry 's average per capita income is $43,056. Household income levels show a median of $47,734. The poverty rate stands at 13.7%.
| Name | Median ↓ | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $48,438 | - |
| Families | $47,891 | $62,433 |
| Households | $47,734 | $58,364 |
| Non Families | - | $35,781 |
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