What is the median household income in Collins city?

The median household income in Collins city is $35,946, according to the U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).

What is the poverty rate in Collins city?

The poverty rate in Collins city is 21.1%, according to the U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).

What is the median home value in Collins city?

The median home value in Collins city is $90,400, according to the U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).

What is the average rent in Collins city?

The median gross rent in Collins city is $757 per month, according to the U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).

What is the unemployment rate in Collins city?

The unemployment rate in Collins city is 9.2%, according to the U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).

Collins city, Mississippi

City

Population: 2,180 (2023 estimate)

Located in Mississippi , Mississippi

Census Bureau data for Collins city 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 — Collins city

What is the median household income in Collins city?: The median household income in Collins city is $35,946 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Collins city?: The poverty rate in Collins city is 21.1% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Collins city?: $90,400 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Collins city?: The median gross rent in Collins city is $757 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Collins city residents have a college degree?: 13.7% of adults in Collins city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).

Population

2,180

Median Income

$35,946

Median Home Value

$90,400

Poverty Rate

21.1%

Unemployment (ACS 2023)

9.2%

Median Age

52.0 yrs

Since 2019 Median Income: +$8,396 (+30.5%) Home Value: +$21,800 (+31.8%) Poverty Rate: -10.4 pp (-33%) Bachelor's+: -7.8 pp (-36.3%) Unemployment: -7.4 pp (-44.6%)

Demographics

Total Population 2,180

Median Age 52.0

Female 57.0%

Race & Ethnicity

Hispanic or Latino 5.0% White (non-Hisp.) 42.5% Black 39.7% Two or More 11.5% Other 0.1%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $35,946 ±$4,538

-$18,969 vs. state

Per Capita Income $44,229

Median Family Income $39,958

Poverty Rate 21.1%

+6.8 pp vs. state

Child Poverty Rate 46.4%

Working-Age Poverty Rate —

SNAP Recipients 29.6%

Social Security Income —

Retirement Income 7.6%

Household Income Distribution

< $10k

2.4%

$10–15k

18.5%

$15–25k

20.0%

$25–35k

4.2%

$35–50k

31.1%

$50–75k

5.9%

$75–100k

4.5%

$100–150k

10.1%

$150–200k

3.4%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 964

Owner-Occupied 54.6%

Renter-Occupied 45.4%

Vacancy Rate 11.8%

Median Home Value $90,400

-$71,000 vs. state

Median Gross Rent $757

Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 23.8%

Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 38.6%

Home Value Distribution

< $50k

4.1%

$50–100k

55.2%

$100–200k

36.2%

$300–500k

1.1%

Gross Rent Distribution

< $500

38.6%

$500–1k

54.3%

$1–1.5k

7.1%

Vehicle Availability

No vehicle

2.8%

1 vehicle

39.4%

2 vehicles

48.6%

9.2%

Housing Type

Single-fam. det.

73.4%

Single-fam. att.

6.2%

2–4 units

4.0%

5–19 units

5.4%

20+ units

1.5%

Mobile home

6.4%

Housing Age

Pre-1940

7.0%

1940–1969

7.4%

1970–1999

24.2%

2000–2009

1.9%

2010+

1.9%

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

Education

High School or Higher 86.5%

Bachelor's or Higher 13.7%

-10.5 pp vs. state

Graduate Degree 7.8%

Some College / Associate 20.4%

Less Than High School 2.1%

Enrolled in School —

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 49.4%

Unemployment Rate 9.2%

+3.2 pp vs. state

Work from Home 2.7%

Self-Employed 3.9%

Government Workers 18.0%

Private For-Profit 78.1%

Industry

Edu/Health

36.6%

Arts/Entmt.

13.2%

Construction

10.4%

Transportation

10.3%

Retail

5.9%

Prof. Services

4.2%

Manufacturing

4.2%

Agriculture

4.2%

Wholesale

2.2%

Finance

1.2%

Occupation

Food Prep

32.2%

Management

27.8%

Construction

16.2%

Production

15.4%

Sales

8.4%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 27.0 min

Drove Alone 76.9%

Carpool 6.7%

Public Transit 10.2%

Work from Home 2.7%

Walked 3.5%

Bicycle —

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

Households & Families

Total Households 850

Avg. Household Size 2.00

Avg. Family Size —

Married-Couple Households 44.0%

Single-Mother Households —

Single-Father Households —

Living Alone —

Households with Children 13.2%

Multigenerational —

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

Age Distribution

Under 5

6.0%

5–9

3.2%

10–14

7.3%

15–19

1.7%

20–24

11.2%

25–34

7.0%

35–44

7.2%

45–54

12.6%

55–64

11.5%

65–74

10.7%

75–84

8.0%

85+

8.3%

Under 18: 17.8% Working age (18–64): 82.2% 65 and over: 21.6%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 1.5%

Naturalized Citizen 0.0%

Speaks English Less Than Very Well 0.1%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 13.2%

With a Disability 21.2%

Cognitive Difficulty —

Ambulatory Difficulty —

Health Insurance

Insured 83.6%

Uninsured 16.4%

Employer Insurance —

Medicaid —

Medicare —

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 70.4%

Has a Computer 87.5%

Same House 1 Year Ago 95.3%

Moved from Abroad 0.0%

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

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