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District 2, Kemper County, MS

1,549 Population
184.5 square miles 8.4 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

37.2 ±8.3 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Kemper County: 40.7 ±1.3
  • a little less than the figure in Mississippi: 38.4 ±0.1

Economics

$21,620 ±$5,725 Per capita income
  • a little less than the amount in Kemper County: $22,637 ±$2,220
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Mississippi: $30,529 ±$283
$42,779 ±$14,096 Median household income
  • about the same as the amount in Kemper County: $43,595 † ±$4,725
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Mississippi: $54,915 ±$586

15% ±12% (231  ±194) Persons below poverty line
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Kemper County: 24.6% † 1,978 (±5.1% / ±407)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Mississippi: 19.1% 543,697 (±0.4% / ±10,461)

31 minutes ±3.9 (17,985  ±7,058) Mean travel time to work
  • a little less than the figure in Kemper County: 32.2 103,740 (±2.8 / ±16,143)
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Mississippi: 25.6 29,916,530 (±0.2 / ±312,711)

Families

625 ±170 Number of households
  • Kemper County: 3,209 ±178
  • Mississippi: 1,131,760 ±5,057
2.5 ±0.9 (1,549  ±389) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in Kemper County: 2.5 7,989 (±0.1 / ±45)
  • about the same as the figure in Mississippi: 2.5 2,857,336

17.1% ±23.1% (48  ±69) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Kemper County: 12.2% † 232 (±5.8% / ±113)
  • more than double the rate in Mississippi: 5.7% 39,645 (±0.3% / ±1,850)

Housing

845 ±203 Number of housing units
  • Kemper County: 3,937 ±32
  • Mississippi: 1,332,811 ±2,317

$79,400 ±$12,702 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Kemper County: $90,200 † ±$12,433
  • about half the amount in Mississippi: $161,400 ±$1,296

18.7% ±12.2% (281  ±196.2) Moved since previous year
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Kemper County: 10.5% † 915 (±3.5% / ±304.5)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Mississippi: 11.2% 327,687 (±0.3% / ±7,365.6)

Social

78.3% ±9.9% (907  ±263.3) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Kemper County: 79.6% † 4,767 (±8.3% / ±520.9)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Mississippi: 86.6% 1,707,032 (±0.6% / ±10,926.7)
17.3% ±8.7% (201  ±113.3) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Kemper County: 17.8% † 1,064 (±4.3% / ±257.1)
  • about three-quarters 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

0.1% ±0.3% (1  ±4) Foreign-born population
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Kemper County: 0.3% 23
  • less than 10 percent of the rate in Mississippi: 2.4% 70,565

4.1% ±4.4% (50  ±55) Population with veteran status
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Kemper County: 6.8% † 491 (±1.9% / ±139)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Mississippi: 6.9% 153,838 (±0.1% / ±2,821)
50 Total veterans ±55 50 Male ±55 N/A Female ±14

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