Mooreville is a city located in Lee County Mississippi. Mooreville has a 2024 population of 1,595. Mooreville is currently declining at a rate of -7.11% annually and its population has decreased by -25.4% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,138 in 2020.
The average household income in Mooreville is $136,369 with a poverty rate of 11.2%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Mooreville is 19.9 years, 19.7 years for males, and 29.7 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Mooreville was:
White
Asian
Black or African American
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Other race
Two or more races
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 442 | 4.16 | 83.3 | 16.7 |
| Married | 365 | 4.47 | 98.4 | 1.6 |
| Female | 51 | 2.92 | 11.8 | 88.2 |
| Male | 26 | 2.27 | 11.5 | 88.5 |
| Non Family | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
3.77
Average Family Size
4.16
Average Household Size
83.3%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among black people with a rate of 100%.
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
99.2% of Mooreville residents speak only English, while 0.8% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Asian and Pacific Island languages, which is spoken by 0.8% of the population.
rate
11.2%
Overall Poverty Rate
16.03%
Male Poverty Rate
4.99%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Mooreville is White, with 11.34% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Mooreville is White, with 11.34% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 71.37%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 0%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
60.2%
Overall Marriage Rate
60.7%
Male Marriage Rate
59.7%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 20-34, while the female age group most likely to be married is 20-34.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
84.62%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
69.4%
Labor Force Participation
51.5%
Employment Rate
25.7%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
88.64%
Born in Mooreville
99.62%
Native Born
0.38%
Foreign Born
0%
Non Citizen
0.38%
Naturalized
99.62% of Mooreville residents were born in the United States, with 88.64% having been born in Mississippi. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1,595 | -122 | -7.11% |
| 2023 | 1,717 | -122 | -6.63% |
| 2022 | 1,839 | -122 | -6.22% |
| 2021 | 1,961 | -177 | -8.28% |
| 2020 | 2,138 | 1,062 | 98.7% |
| 2019 | 1,076 | 197 | 22.41% |
| 2018 | 879 | 66 | 8.12% |
| 2017 | 813 | 41 | 5.31% |
| 2016 | 772 | -50 | -6.08% |
| 2015 | 822 | 179 | 27.84% |
| 2014 | 643 | 55 | 9.35% |
| 2013 | 588 | -49 | -7.69% |
| 2012 | 637 | -110 | -14.73% |
| 2011 | 747 | 97 | 14.92% |
| 2010 | 650 | 0 | 0% |