What is the median household income in Metcalfe town?

The median household income in Metcalfe town is $33,194, according to the U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).

What is the poverty rate in Metcalfe town?

The poverty rate in Metcalfe town is 26.4%, according to the U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).

What is the median home value in Metcalfe town?

The median home value in Metcalfe town is $79,500, according to the U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).

What is the average rent in Metcalfe town?

The median gross rent in Metcalfe town is $358 per month, according to the U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).

What is the unemployment rate in Metcalfe town?

The unemployment rate in Metcalfe town is 7.3%, according to the U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).

Metcalfe town, Mississippi

City

Population: 1,141 (2023 estimate)

Located in Mississippi , Mississippi

Census Bureau data for Metcalfe 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 — Metcalfe town

What is the median household income in Metcalfe town?: The median household income in Metcalfe town is $33,194 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Metcalfe town?: The poverty rate in Metcalfe town is 26.4% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Metcalfe town?: $79,500 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Metcalfe town?: The median gross rent in Metcalfe town is $358 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Metcalfe town residents have a college degree?: 17.2% of adults in Metcalfe town hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).

Population

1,141

Median Income

$33,194

Median Home Value

$79,500

Poverty Rate

26.4%

Unemployment (ACS 2023)

7.3%

Median Age

22.0 yrs

Since 2019 Median Income: +$15,836 (+91.2%) Home Value: +$2,000 (+2.6%) Poverty Rate: -13.4 pp (-33.7%) Bachelor's+: +4.2 pp (+32.3%) Unemployment: -20.4 pp (-73.6%)

Demographics

Total Population 1,141

Median Age 22.0

Female 59.0%

Race & Ethnicity

Black 98.0% Two or More 2.0%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $33,194 ±$30,385

-$21,721 vs. state

Per Capita Income $72,364

Median Family Income $53,750

Poverty Rate 26.4%

+12.1 pp vs. state

Child Poverty Rate 48.2%

Working-Age Poverty Rate —

SNAP Recipients 30.5%

Social Security Income —

Retirement Income 8.1%

Household Income Distribution

< $10k

5.6%

$10–15k

30.5%

$15–25k

10.4%

$25–35k

5.1%

$35–50k

7.9%

$50–75k

28.5%

$75–100k

2.0%

$200k+

9.9%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 479

Owner-Occupied 56.5%

Renter-Occupied 43.5%

Vacancy Rate 18.0%

Median Home Value $79,500

-$81,900 vs. state

Median Gross Rent $358

Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 24.6%

Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 52.6%

Home Value Distribution

< $50k

8.6%

$50–100k

66.2%

$100–200k

7.7%

Gross Rent Distribution

< $500

63.6%

$500–1k

26.6%

$1–1.5k

9.7%

Vehicle Availability

No vehicle

20.6%

1 vehicle

35.1%

2 vehicles

29.0%

15.3%

Housing Type

Single-fam. det.

60.5%

2–4 units

3.1%

5–19 units

9.2%

20+ units

2.9%

Housing Age

Pre-1940

5.2%

1940–1969

6.1%

1970–1999

33.0%

2000–2009

7.1%

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

Education

High School or Higher 76.6%

Bachelor's or Higher 17.2%

-7.0 pp vs. state

Graduate Degree 0.6%

Some College / Associate 16.4%

Less Than High School 7.0%

Enrolled in School —

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 41.2%

Unemployment Rate 7.3%

+1.3 pp vs. state

Work from Home 0.0%

Self-Employed 0.0%

Government Workers 22.7%

Private For-Profit 77.3%

Industry

Arts/Entmt.

32.0%

Edu/Health

23.8%

Manufacturing

21.6%

Construction

10.7%

Retail

5.5%

Transportation

2.7%

Prof. Services

1.9%

Public Admin

1.9%

Occupation

Production

35.8%

Sales

29.5%

Management

14.2%

Construction

12.3%

Food Prep

8.2%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 20.3 min

Drove Alone 88.5%

Carpool 1.1%

Public Transit 2.7%

Work from Home 0.0%

Walked 0.0%

Bicycle —

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

Households & Families

Total Households 393

Avg. Household Size 2.00

Avg. Family Size —

Married-Couple Households 28.2%

Single-Mother Households —

Single-Father Households —

Living Alone —

Households with Children 0.0%

Multigenerational —

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

Age Distribution

Under 5

1.3%

5–9

4.6%

10–14

7.6%

15–19

22.4%

20–24

16.5%

25–34

5.0%

35–44

7.3%

45–54

5.6%

55–64

10.8%

65–74

8.4%

75–84

7.0%

85+

2.9%

Under 18: 23.8% Working age (18–64): 76.2% 65 and over: 10.4%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 0.0%

Naturalized Citizen —

Speaks English Less Than Very Well 0.0%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 2.9%

With a Disability 27.4%

Cognitive Difficulty —

Ambulatory Difficulty —

Health Insurance

Insured 84.7%

Uninsured 15.3%

Employer Insurance —

Medicaid —

Medicare —

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 32.8%

Has a Computer 64.1%

Same House 1 Year Ago 92.9%

Moved from Abroad 0.0%

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

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