Sardis, Mississippi Population 2022
Sardis is a city located in Panola County Mississippi. Sardis has a 2020 population of 1,554. Sardis is currently declining at a rate of -0.58% annually and its population has decreased by -8.32% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,695 in 2010.
The average household income in Sardis is $44,974 with a poverty rate of 17.06%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $718 per month, and the median house value is $63,800. The median age in Sardis is 40 years, 37.7 years for males, and 46.1 years for females.
Sardis Demographics
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Sardiswas:
- Black or African American: 55.93%
- White: 42.81%
- Two or more races: 1.05%
- Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.22%
- Native American: 0.00%
- Asian: 0.00%
- Other race: 0.00%
Population by Race
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 982 | 42.81% |
| Black or African American | 1,283 | 55.93% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 5 | 0.22% |
| Two or More Races | 24 | 1.05% |
Sardis Population Pyramid 2022
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 910 | 2.46 | 62.9 |
| Married | 239 | 2.98 | 81.6 |
| Male | 68 | 3.99 | 33.8 |
| Female | 165 | 4.56 | 52.7 |
| Non Family | 438 | 1.15 | 61 |
3.5
Average Family Size
2.46
Average Household Size
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 199 | 12.08% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 286 | 17.36% |
| High School Graduate | 462 | 28.05% |
| Some College | 323 | 19.61% |
| Associates Degree | 151 | 9.17% |
| Bachelors Degree | 122 | 7.41% |
| Graduate Degree | 104 | 6.31% |
Sardis Educational Attainment by Race
| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 703 | 519 | 157 |
| Black | 872 | 619 | 69 |
| Islander | 5 | 5 | |
| 2+ Races | 24 | 19 | |
| Hispanic | 43 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among islander people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 22.33%.
Sardis Language by Age
Sardis Language
95.29% of Sardis residents speak only English, while 4.71% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 4.48% of the population.
Sardis Poverty by Race
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Multiple | 24 | 14 | 58.33% |
| Black | 1,249 | 322 | 25.78% |
| White | 845 | 40 | 4.73% |
| Other | NaN% |
17.06%
Overall Poverty Rate
16.51%
Male Poverty Rate
17.80%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in Sardis
The race most likely to be in poverty in Sardis is Multiple, with 58.33% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Sardis is Other, with NaN% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.83%. Among those working part-time, it was 2.54%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 30.01%.
Sardis Marital Status
Marriage Rates
27.2%
Overall Marriage Rate
26.2%
Male Marriage Rate
28.4%
Female Marriage Rate
Sardis Married by Age and Sex
Sardis Marriage
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Sardis Marital Status by Race
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 61 | 6.92% |
| Black | 7 | 0.65% |
Sardis Veterans by Education
0.00%
Veteran Poverty Rate
30.88%
Veteran Disability Rate
43.8%
Labor Force Participation
39.1%
Employment Rate
10.7%
Unemployment Rate
Origin of Non-Citizens
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Origin of Naturalized Citizens
80.25%
Born in Sardis
96.47%
Native Born
3.53%
Foreign Born
1.87%
Non Citizen
1.66%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
96.47% of Sardis residents were born in the United States, with 80.25% having been born in Mississippi. 1.87% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 1,695 | 0.00% | |
| 2011 | 1,678 | -17 | -1.00% |
| 2012 | 1,668 | -10 | -0.60% |
| 2013 | 1,657 | -11 | -0.66% |
| 2014 | 1,649 | -8 | -0.48% |
| 2015 | 1,628 | -21 | -1.27% |
| 2016 | 1,619 | -9 | -0.55% |
| 2017 | 1,602 | -17 | -1.05% |
| 2018 | 1,590 | -12 | -0.75% |
| 2019 | 1,581 | -9 | -0.57% |
| 2020 | 1,572 | -9 | -0.57% |
| 2021 | 1,563 | -9 | -0.57% |
| 2022 | 1,554 | -9 | -0.58% |