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Magee city, Mississippi

City

Population: 3,977 (2023 estimate)

Located in Mississippi , Mississippi

Census Bureau data for Magee 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 — Magee city

What is the median household income in Magee city?
The median household income in Magee city is $43,250 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Magee city?
The poverty rate in Magee city is 23.2% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Magee city?
$122,700 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Magee city?
The median gross rent in Magee city is $740 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Magee city residents have a college degree?
12.1% of adults in Magee city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
3,977
Median Income
$43,250
Median Home Value
$122,700
Poverty Rate
23.2%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
5.7%
Median Age
42.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$11,481 (+36.1%) Home Value: +$32,900 (+36.6%) Poverty Rate: +5.9 pp (+34.1%) Bachelor's+: +0.8 pp (+7.1%) Unemployment: -9.2 pp (-61.7%)

Demographics

Total Population 3,977
Median Age 42.0
Female 50.4%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 8.0% White (non-Hisp.) 42.6% Black 49.2% Two or More 4.2% Other 2.9%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
7.6%
Cuban
0.4%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $43,250 ±$10,003
-$11,665 vs. state
Per Capita Income $55,298
Median Family Income $60,580
Poverty Rate 23.2%
+8.9 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 27.2%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 24.0%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 19.5%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
9.0%
$10–15k
15.5%
$15–25k
11.0%
$25–35k
8.2%
$35–50k
15.8%
$50–75k
11.0%
$75–100k
10.5%
$100–150k
17.3%
$150–200k
1.0%
$200k+
0.7%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 1,655
Owner-Occupied 45.6%
Renter-Occupied 54.4%
Vacancy Rate 17.4%
Median Home Value $122,700
-$38,700 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $740
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 4.4%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 41.2%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
26.3%
$50–100k
15.1%
$100–200k
13.6%
$200–300k
24.4%
$300–500k
2.7%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
9.7%
$500–1k
71.2%
$1–1.5k
7.9%
$1.5–2k
11.2%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
9.2%
1 vehicle
34.8%
2 vehicles
33.4%
3+
22.6%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
61.5%
Single-fam. att.
0.8%
2–4 units
4.2%
5–19 units
12.3%
20+ units
0.6%
Mobile home
14.6%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
10.8%
1970–1999
22.8%
2000–2009
7.7%
2010+
4.8%

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

Education

High School or Higher 74.6%
Bachelor's or Higher 12.1%
-12.1 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 4.6%
Some College / Associate 22.1%
Less Than High School 10.6%
Enrolled in School

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 57.5%
Unemployment Rate 5.7%
-0.3 pp vs. state
Work from Home 0.0%
Self-Employed 7.5%
Government Workers 18.3%
Private For-Profit 74.2%
Industry
Retail
23.2%
Edu/Health
22.3%
Construction
17.6%
Arts/Entmt.
9.8%
Manufacturing
7.9%
Public Admin
4.3%
Prof. Services
3.7%
Agriculture
2.5%
Wholesale
2.3%
Finance
1.7%
Transportation
0.6%
Occupation
Sales
27.5%
Food Prep
25.0%
Construction
18.6%
Management
15.3%
Production
13.7%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 24.1 min
Drove Alone 76.0%
Carpool 18.6%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 0.0%
Walked 4.8%
Bicycle

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

Households & Families

Total Households 1,367
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 21.4%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 5.8%
Multigenerational

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

Age Distribution

Under 5
5.5%
5–9
2.5%
10–14
6.8%
15–19
7.6%
20–24
7.2%
25–34
11.0%
35–44
11.5%
45–54
16.3%
55–64
9.5%
65–74
6.3%
75–84
9.5%
85+
4.0%
Under 18: 20.6% Working age (18–64): 79.4% 65 and over: 15.7%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 5.1%
Naturalized Citizen 4.5%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 5.1%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
95.5%
Europe
4.5%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 6.3%
With a Disability 30.7%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 75.5%
Uninsured 24.5%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 74.4%
Has a Computer 86.8%
Same House 1 Year Ago 85.0%
Moved from Abroad 1.0%

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

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