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Soso, MS

497 Population
2 square miles 244.6 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

34.8 ±7.3 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the Laurel, MS Micro Area: 38.5 ±0.6
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Mississippi: 38.4 ±0.1

Economics

$34,295 ±$8,977 Per capita income
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in the Laurel, MS Micro Area: $27,240 ±$1,320
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Mississippi: $30,529 ±$283
$65,521 ±$19,053 Median household income
  • about 1.3 times the amount in the Laurel, MS Micro Area: $49,867 ±$3,772
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Mississippi: $54,915 ±$586

4.3% ±4.6% (21  ±24) Persons below poverty line
  • about one-fifth of the rate in the Laurel, MS Micro Area: 20.4% 16,607 (±2% / ±1,596)
  • about one-fifth of the rate in Mississippi: 19.1% 543,697 (±0.4% / ±10,461)

22.7 minutes ±5.5 (5,390  ±2,695) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the Laurel, MS Micro Area: 26.4 868,580 (±1.6 / ±58,997)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Mississippi: 25.6 29,916,530 (±0.2 / ±312,711)

Families

175 ±61 Number of households
  • the Laurel, MS Micro Area: 30,990 ±690
  • Mississippi: 1,131,760 ±5,057
2.8 ±0.3 (497  ±179) Persons per household
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in the Laurel, MS Micro Area: 2.6 81,229 (±0.1 / ±38)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Mississippi: 2.5 2,857,336

N/A Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year

Housing

212 ±62 Number of housing units
  • the Laurel, MS Micro Area: 36,807 ±45
  • Mississippi: 1,332,811 ±2,317

$143,300 ±$60,416 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in the Laurel, MS Micro Area: $125,000 ±$11,094
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Mississippi: $161,400 ±$1,296

5.7% ±9% (28  ±45.1) Moved since previous year
  • about 80 percent of the rate in the Laurel, MS Micro Area: 6.8% † 5,539 (±1.5% / ±1,260.4)
  • about half the rate in Mississippi: 11.2% 327,687 (±0.3% / ±7,365.6)

Social

86.8% ±40.4% (296  ±89.9) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in the Laurel, MS Micro Area: 87.6% 48,131 (±3.1% / ±1,713.8)
  • about the same as the rate in Mississippi: 86.6% 1,707,032 (±0.6% / ±10,926.7)
26.4% ±15.9% (90  ±62.7) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 1.4 times the rate in the Laurel, MS Micro Area: 18.6% 10,216 (±1.5% / ±809.5)
  • 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

0.8% ±1.4% (4  ±7) Foreign-born population
  • about one-third of the rate in the Laurel, MS Micro Area: 2.2% 1,842
  • about one-third of the rate in Mississippi: 2.4% 70,565

4.2% ±3.3% (16  ±14) Population with veteran status
  • about two-thirds of the rate in the Laurel, MS Micro Area: 6.2% † 3,832 (±0.9% / ±528)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Mississippi: 6.9% 153,838 (±0.1% / ±2,821)
16 Total veterans ±14 13 Male ±12 3 Female ±5

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