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District 5, Itawamba County, MS

5,492 Population
87 square miles 63.1 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

35.7 ±4.7 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Itawamba County: 38.6 ±1.1
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Mississippi: 38.6 ±0.1
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$33,649 ±$4,755 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Itawamba County: $36,855 † ±$7,661
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Mississippi: $31,549 ±$274
  • about three-quarters of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$64,250 ±$22,604 Median household income
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Itawamba County: $55,546 † ±$7,632
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Mississippi: $56,447 ±$539
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

13.9% ±7.3% (750  ±414) Persons below poverty line
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Itawamba County: 15.5% † 3,508 (±3.1% / ±712)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Mississippi: 18.9% 538,793 (±0.3% / ±9,325)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

27.9 minutes ±3.6 (74,865  ±18,597) Mean travel time to work
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Itawamba County: 26 257,095 (±1.5 / ±21,591)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Mississippi: 25.6 29,988,504 (±0.2 / ±320,846)
  • a little higher than the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

2,244 ±319 Number of households
  • Itawamba County: 9,619 ±288
  • Mississippi: 1,145,431 ±4,267
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.4 ±0.2 (5,413  ±839) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in Itawamba County: 2.4 23,014 (±0.1 / ±44)
  • a little less than the figure in Mississippi: 2.5 2,856,122
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

12.7% ±9.8% (164  ±132) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Itawamba County: 8.4% † 475 (±3% / ±168)
  • more than double the rate in Mississippi: 5.9% 40,700 (±0.3% / ±2,011)
  • more than double the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

2,357 ±332 Number of housing units
  • Itawamba County: 10,539 ±53
  • Mississippi: 1,341,114 ±478
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$161,600 ±$12,263 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Itawamba County: $142,400 † ±$15,031
  • a little less than the amount in Mississippi: $169,800 ±$1,198
  • about half the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

19.2% ±6.9% (1,028  ±400.7) Moved since previous year
  • nearly double the rate in Itawamba County: 10.1% † 2,372 (±2% / ±467.6)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Mississippi: 11% 319,149 (±0.3% / ±7,416.8)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

91.5% ±5.5% (3,485  ±532.5) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Itawamba County: 86.5% 13,894 (±5.4% / ±895.2)
  • a little higher than the rate in Mississippi: 87.2% 1,718,821 (±0.5% / ±10,654.3)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
14.9% ±4.7% (567  ±196.8) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Itawamba County: 16% † 2,574 (±2.5% / ±407.3)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Mississippi: 25.1% 495,720 (±0.3% / ±5,925)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

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

0.2% ±0.3% (13  ±19) Foreign-born population
  • about one-third of the rate in Itawamba County: 0.8% 183
  • about 10 percent of the rate in Mississippi: 2.4% 71,918
  • less than 10 percent of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

5.6% ±3.4% (251  ±157) Population with veteran status
  • a little less than the rate in Itawamba County: 5.7% † 1,086 (±1.5% / ±280)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Mississippi: 6.8% 151,757 (±0.2% / ±3,402)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
251 Total veterans ±157 251 Male ±157 N/A Female ±20

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