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Picayune, MS Micro Area

56,781 Population
811.3 square miles 70 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

41.1 ±0.6 Median age
  • a little higher than the figure in United States: 38.7 ±0.1

Economics

$28,399 ±$1,628 Per capita income
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $43,289 ±$119
$56,535 ±$4,927 Median household income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in United States: $78,538 ±$176

16.4% ±2.3% (9,120  ±1,266) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.3 times the rate in United States: 12.4% 40,390,044 (±0.1% / ±272,803)

35.9 minutes ±2.1 (762,275  ±60,061) Mean travel time to work
  • about 1.4 times the figure in United States: 26.6 3,623,435,500 (±0 / ±6,730,891)

Families

21,489 ±497 Number of households
  • United States: 127,482,864 ±208,633
2.6 ±0.1 (55,512  ±34) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 2.5 324,275,230

6.4% ±2.3% (798  ±279) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in United States: 5.2% 3,997,128 (±0% / ±22,535)

Housing

25,137 ±29 Number of housing units
  • United States: 142,332,880 ±9,434

$174,500 ±$10,718 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about three-fifths of the amount in United States: $303,400 ±$362

10% ±1.9% (5,627  ±1,093.5) Moved since previous year
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 12.7% 41,707,981 (±0% / ±144,000.6)

Social

87.8% ±3.6% (34,210  ±1,431.2) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 89.4% 204,204,445 (±0.1% / ±279,113.6)
16% ±1.6% (6,217  ±604.8) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about half the rate in United States: 35% 79,954,302 (±0.1% / ±180,792.5)

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

1.6% (880  ±255) Foreign-born population
  • about 10 percent of the rate in United States: 13.9% 46,108,900

7.8% ±1.1% (3,431  ±501) Population with veteran status
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in United States: 6.4% 16,569,149 (±0% / ±47,618)
3,431 Total veterans ±501 3,206 Male ±473 225 Female ±129

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