What is the median household income in Gloster town?

The median household income in Gloster town is $22,500, according to the U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).

What is the poverty rate in Gloster town?

The poverty rate in Gloster town is 23.9%, according to the U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).

What is the median home value in Gloster town?

The median home value in Gloster town is $73,400, according to the U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).

What is the average rent in Gloster town?

The median gross rent in Gloster town is $576 per month, according to the U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).

What is the unemployment rate in Gloster town?

The unemployment rate in Gloster town is 10.1%, according to the U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).

Gloster town, Mississippi

City

Population: 1,189 (2023 estimate)

Located in Mississippi , Mississippi

Census Bureau data for Gloster 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 — Gloster town

What is the median household income in Gloster town?: The median household income in Gloster town is $22,500 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Gloster town?: The poverty rate in Gloster town is 23.9% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Gloster town?: $73,400 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Gloster town?: The median gross rent in Gloster town is $576 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Gloster town residents have a college degree?: 6.7% of adults in Gloster town hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).

Population

1,189

Median Income

$22,500

Median Home Value

$73,400

Poverty Rate

23.9%

Unemployment (ACS 2023)

10.1%

Median Age

44.0 yrs

Since 2019 Median Income: +$5,125 (+29.5%) Home Value: +$5,100 (+7.5%) Poverty Rate: -27.7 pp (-53.7%) Bachelor's+: +2.3 pp (+52.3%) Unemployment: +4.4 pp (+77.2%)

Demographics

Total Population 1,189

Median Age 44.0

Female 47.4%

Race & Ethnicity

Hispanic or Latino 0.5% White (non-Hisp.) 23.7% Black 75.2% Asian 0.3% Two or More 0.3%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $22,500 ±$15,446

-$32,415 vs. state

Per Capita Income $57,740

Median Family Income $46,875

Poverty Rate 23.9%

+9.6 pp vs. state

Child Poverty Rate 26.4%

Working-Age Poverty Rate —

SNAP Recipients 37.7%

Social Security Income —

Retirement Income 22.4%

Household Income Distribution

< $10k

9.3%

$10–15k

17.5%

$15–25k

24.8%

$25–35k

7.7%

$35–50k

5.4%

$50–75k

21.6%

$75–100k

9.3%

$100–150k

2.2%

$200k+

2.2%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 591

Owner-Occupied 48.0%

Renter-Occupied 52.0%

Vacancy Rate 16.1%

Median Home Value $73,400

-$88,000 vs. state

Median Gross Rent $576

Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 63.5%

Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 32.6%

Home Value Distribution

< $50k

30.3%

$50–100k

52.1%

$100–200k

6.7%

$200–300k

4.6%

Gross Rent Distribution

< $500

44.6%

$500–1k

52.3%

$1–1.5k

3.1%

Vehicle Availability

No vehicle

14.3%

1 vehicle

34.9%

2 vehicles

32.7%

18.1%

Housing Type

Single-fam. det.

65.0%

Single-fam. att.

0.7%

2–4 units

3.2%

20+ units

11.5%

Mobile home

14.7%

Housing Age

Pre-1940

1.0%

1940–1969

3.0%

1970–1999

22.0%

2000–2009

2.4%

2010+

5.1%

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

Education

High School or Higher 79.2%

Bachelor's or Higher 6.7%

-17.5 pp vs. state

Graduate Degree 0.2%

Some College / Associate 21.1%

Less Than High School 8.3%

Enrolled in School —

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 42.8%

Unemployment Rate 10.1%

+4.1 pp vs. state

Work from Home 0.0%

Self-Employed 3.0%

Government Workers 25.6%

Private For-Profit 71.3%

Industry

Transportation

17.9%

Prof. Services

15.2%

Edu/Health

13.2%

Public Admin

11.8%

Manufacturing

11.6%

Wholesale

9.4%

Retail

7.4%

Finance

4.7%

Arts/Entmt.

3.9%

Agriculture

3.3%

Construction

1.7%

Occupation

Production

35.8%

Management

20.1%

Food Prep

19.6%

Sales

17.4%

Construction

7.2%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 38.2 min

Drove Alone 90.0%

Carpool 10.0%

Public Transit 0.0%

Work from Home 0.0%

Walked 0.0%

Bicycle —

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

Households & Families

Total Households 496

Avg. Household Size 2.00

Avg. Family Size —

Married-Couple Households 34.5%

Single-Mother Households —

Single-Father Households —

Living Alone —

Households with Children 13.9%

Multigenerational —

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

Age Distribution

Under 5

4.0%

5–9

2.9%

10–14

10.8%

15–19

4.6%

20–24

4.6%

25–34

11.4%

35–44

11.6%

45–54

14.0%

55–64

14.7%

65–74

6.0%

75–84

7.0%

85+

8.0%

Under 18: 20.9% Working age (18–64): 79.1% 65 and over: 15.2%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 0.8%

Naturalized Citizen 40.0%

Speaks English Less Than Very Well 0.9%

Foreign-Born Origin

Latin America

60.0%

Asia

40.0%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 0.5%

With a Disability 27.2%

Cognitive Difficulty —

Ambulatory Difficulty —

Health Insurance

Insured 89.5%

Uninsured 10.5%

Employer Insurance —

Medicaid —

Medicare —

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 79.6%

Has a Computer 81.0%

Same House 1 Year Ago 93.4%

Moved from Abroad 0.0%

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

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