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Kosciusko, MS

6,994 Population
7.5 square miles 927.4 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

33.7 ±4.3 Median age
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Attala County: 39.6 ±0.9
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Mississippi: 38.4 ±0.1

Economics

$29,726 ±$5,566 Per capita income
  • a little higher than the amount in Attala County: $28,061 ±$2,603
  • a little less than the amount in Mississippi: $30,529 ±$283
$36,490 ±$6,628 Median household income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Attala County: $48,098 ±$3,432
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Mississippi: $54,915 ±$586

28.2% ±6.3% (1,860  ±419) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Attala County: 20.7% † 3,586 (±3.7% / ±640)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Mississippi: 19.1% 543,697 (±0.4% / ±10,461)

30.6 minutes ±9.9 (86,295  ±29,497) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Attala County: 33.9 † 239,750 (±4.8 / ±37,744)
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Mississippi: 25.6 29,916,530 (±0.2 / ±312,711)

Families

2,417 ±221 Number of households
  • Attala County: 6,467 ±253
  • Mississippi: 1,131,760 ±5,057
2.8 ±0.3 (6,642  ±18) Persons per household
  • a little higher than the figure in Attala County: 2.7 17,324 (±0.1 / ±6)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Mississippi: 2.5 2,857,336

6.1% ±4.7% (113  ±88) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Attala County: 7.8% † 308 (±3.1% / ±122)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Mississippi: 5.7% 39,645 (±0.3% / ±1,850)

Housing

2,868 ±252 Number of housing units
  • Attala County: 8,341 ±22
  • Mississippi: 1,332,811 ±2,317

$115,900 ±$10,891 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Attala County: $107,600 ±$8,378
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Mississippi: $161,400 ±$1,296

14.8% ±5.6% (1,015  ±383.8) Moved since previous year
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Attala County: 11.1% † 1,932 (±2.7% / ±473)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Mississippi: 11.2% 327,687 (±0.3% / ±7,365.6)

Social

87.2% ±8.1% (3,704  ±420.2) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Attala County: 85.2% 9,965 (±5.2% / ±615.5)
  • about the same as the rate in Mississippi: 86.6% 1,707,032 (±0.6% / ±10,926.7)
16.1% ±3.9% (685  ±170.7) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Attala County: 15.8% † 1,844 (±2.1% / ±250.7)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Mississippi: 24.2% 475,997 (±0.3% / ±5,867.9)

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

N/A Foreign-born population

7.7% ±4.6% (381  ±229) Population with veteran status
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Attala County: 6.6% † 867 (±2% / ±260)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Mississippi: 6.9% 153,838 (±0.1% / ±2,821)
381 Total veterans ±229 314 Male ±178 67 Female ±68

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