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Calhoun City town, Mississippi

City

Population: 1,804 (2023 estimate)

Located in Mississippi , Mississippi

Census Bureau data for Calhoun City town from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Calhoun City town

What is the median household income in Calhoun City town?
The median household income in Calhoun City town is $45,439 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Calhoun City town?
The poverty rate in Calhoun City town is 9.6% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Calhoun City town?
$85,600 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Calhoun City town?
The median gross rent in Calhoun City town is $582 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Calhoun City town residents have a college degree?
12.1% of adults in Calhoun City town hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
1,804
Median Income
$45,439
Median Home Value
$85,600
Poverty Rate
9.6%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
5.9%
Median Age
44.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$11,656 (+34.5%) Home Value: +$15,700 (+22.5%) Poverty Rate: -13.1 pp (-57.7%) Bachelor's+: -7.6 pp (-38.6%) Unemployment: -3.1 pp (-34.4%)

Demographics

Total Population 1,804
Median Age 44.0
Female 52.7%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 0.4% White (non-Hisp.) 64.4% Black 34.5% Two or More 1.2%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Cuban
0.4%
Mexican
0.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $45,439 ±$9,699
-$9,476 vs. state
Per Capita Income $57,169
Median Family Income $60,313
Poverty Rate 9.6%
-4.7 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 15.8%
Working-Age Poverty Rate —
SNAP Recipients 22.7%
Social Security Income —
Retirement Income 17.4%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
8.1%
$10–15k
5.2%
$15–25k
8.6%
$25–35k
17.0%
$35–50k
15.3%
$50–75k
14.6%
$75–100k
19.7%
$100–150k
9.6%
$150–200k
1.3%
$200k+
0.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 847
Owner-Occupied 68.3%
Renter-Occupied 31.7%
Vacancy Rate 15.3%
Median Home Value $85,600
-$75,800 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $582
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 24.4%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 34.1%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
15.9%
$50–100k
45.3%
$100–200k
23.5%
$200–300k
6.1%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
6.4%
1 vehicle
29.1%
2 vehicles
42.3%
3+
22.2%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
81.6%
Single-fam. att.
0.2%
2–4 units
5.3%
5–19 units
3.2%
Mobile home
1.9%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
8.5%
1940–1969
9.8%
1970–1999
30.3%
2000–2009
2.6%
2010+
1.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 79.1%
Bachelor's or Higher 12.1%
-12.1 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 2.6%
Some College / Associate 23.4%
Less Than High School 6.9%
Enrolled in School —

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 49.6%
Unemployment Rate 5.9%
-0.1 pp vs. state
Work from Home 0.1%
Self-Employed 2.2%
Government Workers 15.0%
Private For-Profit 82.8%
Industry
Manufacturing
38.0%
Edu/Health
15.4%
Retail
14.0%
Finance
8.4%
Arts/Entmt.
6.9%
Construction
4.7%
Public Admin
3.5%
Transportation
3.2%
Agriculture
3.1%
Prof. Services
0.4%
Occupation
Production
35.1%
Sales
24.1%
Management
21.9%
Food Prep
11.7%
Construction
7.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 29.9 min
Drove Alone 90.6%
Carpool 9.3%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 0.1%
Walked 0.0%
Bicycle —

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 717
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size —
Married-Couple Households 41.1%
Single-Mother Households —
Single-Father Households —
Living Alone —
Households with Children 16.0%
Multigenerational —

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
6.4%
5–9
5.0%
10–14
5.9%
15–19
5.6%
20–24
3.6%
25–34
12.9%
35–44
12.4%
45–54
13.0%
55–64
3.9%
65–74
6.9%
75–84
13.4%
85+
8.4%
Under 18: 21.6% Working age (18–64): 78.4% 65 and over: 24.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 0.6%
Naturalized Citizen 90.0%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 0.0%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
90.0%
Latin America
10.0%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 6.7%
With a Disability 24.8%
Cognitive Difficulty —
Ambulatory Difficulty —

Health Insurance

Insured 88.8%
Uninsured 11.2%
Employer Insurance —
Medicaid —
Medicare —

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 81.3%
Has a Computer 88.6%
Same House 1 Year Ago 87.8%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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