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Grenada, MS

12,484 Population
30 square miles 416 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

38 ±1.4 Median age
  • a little less than the figure in the Grenada, MS Micro Area: 39.7 ±0.9
  • about the same as the figure in Mississippi: 38.4 ±0.1

Economics

$26,691 ±$4,024 Per capita income
  • a little less than the amount in the Grenada, MS Micro Area: $27,417 ±$2,115
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Mississippi: $30,529 ±$283
$42,470 ±$5,448 Median household income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in the Grenada, MS Micro Area: $46,918 ±$3,280
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Mississippi: $54,915 ±$586

26.7% ±5.9% (3,252  ±715) Persons below poverty line
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in the Grenada, MS Micro Area: 23.4% † 7,115 (±3.4% / ±1,049)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Mississippi: 19.1% 543,697 (±0.4% / ±10,461)

16.9 minutes ±3 (83,935  ±17,150) Mean travel time to work
  • about three-quarters of the figure in the Grenada, MS Micro Area: 22.8 279,850 (±1.8 / ±26,668)
  • about two-thirds of the figure in Mississippi: 25.6 29,916,530 (±0.2 / ±312,711)

Families

5,080 ±296 Number of households
  • the Grenada, MS Micro Area: 12,322 ±420
  • Mississippi: 1,131,760 ±5,057
2.4 ±0.1 (12,198  ±31) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in the Grenada, MS Micro Area: 2.5 30,629 (±0.1 / ±20)
  • a little less than the figure in Mississippi: 2.5 2,857,336

10.8% ±5.7% (297  ±159) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 1.3 times the rate in the Grenada, MS Micro Area: 8% † 545 (±3.2% / ±215)
  • nearly double the rate in Mississippi: 5.7% 39,645 (±0.3% / ±1,850)

Housing

6,119 ±258 Number of housing units
  • the Grenada, MS Micro Area: 15,767 ±26
  • Mississippi: 1,332,811 ±2,317

$152,100 ±$34,049 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in the Grenada, MS Micro Area: $119,400 ±$8,464
  • a little less than the amount in Mississippi: $161,400 ±$1,296

12.9% ±5% (1,580  ±618.6) Moved since previous year
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in the Grenada, MS Micro Area: 11.9% † 3,641 (±2.9% / ±888.1)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Mississippi: 11.2% 327,687 (±0.3% / ±7,365.6)

Social

85.9% ±7.3% (7,296  ±694.6) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in the Grenada, MS Micro Area: 83.5% 17,788 (±4.7% / ±1,026.6)
  • about the same as the rate in Mississippi: 86.6% 1,707,032 (±0.6% / ±10,926.7)
26.8% ±4.8% (2,277  ±420.6) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in the Grenada, MS Micro Area: 22.7% † 4,835 (±2.7% / ±580.2)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Mississippi: 24.2% 475,997 (±0.3% / ±5,867.9)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

1.4% ±1.5% (177  ±184) Foreign-born population
  • about double the rate in the Grenada, MS Micro Area: 0.7% 218
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Mississippi: 2.4% 70,565

8.8% ±2.6% (852  ±256) Population with veteran status
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in the Grenada, MS Micro Area: 6.9% † 1,643 (±1.2% / ±287)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Mississippi: 6.9% 153,838 (±0.1% / ±2,821)
852 Total veterans ±256 700 Male ±233 152 Female ±124

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