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Alcorn State University, MS

1,007 Population
2.4 square miles 423.3 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

20.5 ±1 Median age
  • about three-fifths of the figure in Claiborne County: 33.8 ±1.4
  • about half the figure in Mississippi: 38.4 ±0.1

Economics

$4,443 ±$1,219 Per capita income
  • about one-quarter of the amount in Claiborne County: $18,619 † ±$4,455
  • less than a fifth of the amount in Mississippi: $30,529 ±$283
N/A Median household income

N/A Persons below poverty line

20.1 minutes ±15.5 (7,085  ±6,148) Mean travel time to work
  • about three-quarters of the figure in Claiborne County: 28.1 † 64,915 (±4.4 / ±13,433)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Mississippi: 25.6 29,916,530 (±0.2 / ±312,711)

Families

9 ±15 Number of households
  • Claiborne County: 2,836 ±175
  • Mississippi: 1,131,760 ±5,057
2.3 ±5.5 (21  ±35) Persons per household
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Claiborne County: 2.8 7,828 (±0.2 / ±35)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Mississippi: 2.5 2,857,336

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

Housing

21 ±25 Number of housing units
  • Claiborne County: 3,949 ±16
  • Mississippi: 1,332,811 ±2,317

N/A Median value of owner-occupied housing units

27.4% ±11.1% (276  ±112.6) Moved since previous year
  • more than double the rate in Claiborne County: 6.8% † 597 (±2.3% / ±205)
  • more than double the rate in Mississippi: 11.2% 327,687 (±0.3% / ±7,365.6)

Social

100% ±180.5% (26  ±59.1) High school grad or higher
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Claiborne County: 83.7% 4,322 (±8.3% / ±442.3)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Mississippi: 86.6% 1,707,032 (±0.6% / ±10,926.7)
34.6% ±146% (9  ±40) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Claiborne County: 20.6% † 1,062 (±4.1% / ±211.4)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Mississippi: 24.2% 475,997 (±0.3% / ±5,867.9)

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

3.5% ±3.7% (35  ±37) Foreign-born population
  • more than double the rate in Claiborne County: 0.8% 73
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Mississippi: 2.4% 70,565

N/A Population with veteran status
N/A Total veterans ±14 N/A Male ±14 N/A Female ±14

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