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Summit town, Mississippi

City

Population: 2,684 (2023 estimate)

Located in Mississippi , Mississippi

Census Bureau data for Summit 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 — Summit town

What is the median household income in Summit town?
The median household income in Summit town is $33,983 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Summit town?
The poverty rate in Summit town is 28.4% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Summit town?
$101,700 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Summit town?
The median gross rent in Summit town is $936 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Summit town residents have a college degree?
20.6% of adults in Summit town hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
2,684
Median Income
$33,983
Median Home Value
$101,700
Poverty Rate
28.4%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
9.2%
Median Age
28.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$6,998 (+25.9%) Home Value: +$19,500 (+23.7%) Poverty Rate: +2.0 pp (+7.6%) Bachelor's+: -0.7 pp (-3.3%) Unemployment: +2.2 pp (+31.4%)

Demographics

Total Population 2,684
Median Age 28.0
Female 56.1%
Race & Ethnicity
White (non-Hisp.) 11.1% Black 88.1% Two or More 0.9%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $33,983 ±$7,384
-$20,932 vs. state
Per Capita Income $43,763
Median Family Income $48,173
Poverty Rate 28.4%
+14.1 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 39.3%
Working-Age Poverty Rate —
SNAP Recipients 29.9%
Social Security Income —
Retirement Income 27.5%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
10.5%
$10–15k
9.1%
$15–25k
18.2%
$25–35k
14.3%
$35–50k
12.3%
$50–75k
20.9%
$75–100k
8.5%
$100–150k
3.8%
$150–200k
1.8%
$200k+
0.7%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 987
Owner-Occupied 53.9%
Renter-Occupied 46.1%
Vacancy Rate 15.0%
Median Home Value $101,700
-$59,700 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $936
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 24.9%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 63.1%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
14.8%
$50–100k
34.3%
$100–200k
17.0%
$200–300k
14.4%
$300–500k
2.2%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
13.4%
$500–1k
44.6%
$1–1.5k
42.0%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
9.9%
1 vehicle
36.4%
2 vehicles
24.3%
3+
29.4%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
66.2%
Single-fam. att.
1.4%
2–4 units
3.7%
5–19 units
3.0%
20+ units
2.0%
Mobile home
14.4%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
3.9%
1940–1969
3.7%
1970–1999
19.4%
2000–2009
5.8%
2010+
12.6%

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

Education

High School or Higher 85.6%
Bachelor's or Higher 20.6%
-3.6 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 13.0%
Some College / Associate 24.9%
Less Than High School 5.7%
Enrolled in School —

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 56.5%
Unemployment Rate 9.2%
+3.2 pp vs. state
Work from Home 2.8%
Self-Employed 7.5%
Government Workers 11.8%
Private For-Profit 80.7%
Industry
Edu/Health
25.2%
Arts/Entmt.
15.6%
Retail
14.1%
Manufacturing
11.3%
Transportation
8.3%
Public Admin
3.8%
Agriculture
3.8%
Prof. Services
3.5%
Wholesale
2.7%
Construction
2.3%
Information
1.4%
Finance
0.5%
Occupation
Management
32.5%
Production
29.8%
Food Prep
17.3%
Sales
16.0%
Construction
4.5%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 19.3 min
Drove Alone 90.3%
Carpool 6.9%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 2.8%
Walked 0.0%
Bicycle —

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

Households & Families

Total Households 839
Avg. Household Size 3.00
Avg. Family Size —
Married-Couple Households 21.5%
Single-Mother Households —
Single-Father Households —
Living Alone —
Households with Children 0.6%
Multigenerational —

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

Age Distribution

Under 5
10.7%
5–9
11.4%
10–14
7.6%
15–19
7.1%
20–24
7.1%
25–34
13.4%
35–44
8.9%
45–54
10.4%
55–64
3.3%
65–74
7.9%
75–84
8.5%
85+
3.2%
Under 18: 35.0% Working age (18–64): 65.0% 65 and over: 12.2%

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 6.1%
With a Disability 20.3%
Cognitive Difficulty —
Ambulatory Difficulty —

Health Insurance

Insured 86.9%
Uninsured 13.1%
Employer Insurance —
Medicaid —
Medicare —

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 79.1%
Has a Computer 92.6%
Same House 1 Year Ago 94.8%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

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

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