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Philadelphia, MS

7,030 Population
12.2 square miles 575.7 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

41.8 ±6.7 Median age
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Neshoba County: 37.7 ±0.6
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Mississippi: 38.4 ±0.1

Economics

$22,612 ±$3,152 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Neshoba County: $24,950 ±$1,673
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Mississippi: $30,529 ±$283
$36,781 ±$9,633 Median household income
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Neshoba County: $53,087 ±$3,932
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Mississippi: $54,915 ±$586

32.2% ±9.7% (2,160  ±650) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Neshoba County: 25.1% † 7,013 (±4.1% / ±1,155)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Mississippi: 19.1% 543,697 (±0.4% / ±10,461)

21.5 minutes ±5.6 (52,930  ±16,072) Mean travel time to work
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Neshoba County: 25.6 281,950 (±2.1 / ±28,153)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Mississippi: 25.6 29,916,530 (±0.2 / ±312,711)

Families

2,795 ±245 Number of households
  • Neshoba County: 10,285 ±296
  • Mississippi: 1,131,760 ±5,057
2.4 ±0.2 (6,762  ±23) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Neshoba County: 2.8 28,424 (±0.1 / ±18)
  • a little less than the figure in Mississippi: 2.5 2,857,336

7.5% ±7.1% (127  ±122) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Neshoba County: 6.9% † 458 (±2.9% / ±195)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Mississippi: 5.7% 39,645 (±0.3% / ±1,850)

Housing

3,206 ±258 Number of housing units
  • Neshoba County: 12,086 ±21
  • Mississippi: 1,332,811 ±2,317

$95,600 ±$14,629 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about the same as the amount in Neshoba County: $96,600 ±$7,429
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Mississippi: $161,400 ±$1,296

24.1% ±9% (1,655  ±618.2) Moved since previous year
  • more than double the rate in Neshoba County: 10.9% † 3,106 (±2.5% / ±699.8)
  • more than double the rate in Mississippi: 11.2% 327,687 (±0.3% / ±7,365.6)

Social

83.5% ±9.5% (3,838  ±499.1) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Neshoba County: 82.2% 15,118 (±4.7% / ±895)
  • a little less than the rate in Mississippi: 86.6% 1,707,032 (±0.6% / ±10,926.7)
20.5% ±5.4% (940  ±255.4) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Neshoba County: 16.3% † 3,005 (±2.3% / ±417.4)
  • about 80 percent 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

0.7% ±1% (46  ±68) Foreign-born population
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Neshoba County: 0.8% 229
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Mississippi: 2.4% 70,565

8.2% ±3% (419  ±153) Population with veteran status
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Neshoba County: 6.4% † 1,346 (±1.4% / ±284)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Mississippi: 6.9% 153,838 (±0.1% / ±2,821)
419 Total veterans ±153 252 Male ±106 167 Female ±96

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