Olive Branch is a city located in Mississippi. With a 2023 population of 41,580, it is the 6th largest city in Mississippi and the 1081st largest city in the United States.Olive Branch is currently growing at a rate of 1.52% annually and its population has increased by 4.71% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 39,711 in 2020. Spanning over 37 miles, Olive Branch has a population density of 1,118 people per square mile.
The average household income in Olive Branch is $87,027 with a poverty rate of 9.59%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Olive Branch is 37.9 years, 36.1 years for males, and 39.1 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Olive Branch was:
White
Black or African American
Two or more races
Other race
Asian
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
3.24
Average Family Size
2.75
Average Household Size
77.2%
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 native american people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 53.21%.
All
Male
Female
$43,829
Average Earnings
$52,686
Average Male
$35,792
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
91.57% of Olive Branch residents speak only English, while 8.43% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 4.94% of the population.
rate
9.59%
Overall Poverty Rate
7.97%
Male Poverty Rate
7.5%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Olive Branch is Other, with 47.29% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Olive Branch is Asian, with 2.14% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.68%. Among those working part-time, it was 7.74%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 12.3%.
rate
rate
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
51.0%
Overall Marriage Rate
54.6%
Male Marriage Rate
47.8%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
2,578
Number of Veterans
2,302
Male Veterans
276
Female Veterans
count
count
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
2.99%
Veteran Poverty Rate
22.58%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
67.6%
Labor Force Participation
65.2%
Employment Rate
3.1%
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
28.57%
Born in Olive Branch
91.59%
Native Born
4.78%
Foreign Born
2.82%
Non Citizen
1.96%
Naturalized
91.59% of Olive Branch residents were born in the United States, with 28.57% having been born in Mississippi. 2.82% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.