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Blue Mountain, MS

1,232 Population
1.6 square miles 749.8 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

26.5 ±8.5 Median age
  • about two-thirds of the figure in Tippah County: 40 ±1.1
  • about two-thirds of the figure in Mississippi: 38.6 ±0.1
  • about two-thirds of the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$21,850 ±$5,592 Per capita income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Tippah County: $28,432 ±$2,616
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Mississippi: $31,549 ±$274
  • about half the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$49,667 ±$17,247 Median household income
  • a little less than the amount in Tippah County: $52,542 † ±$6,358
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Mississippi: $56,447 ±$539
  • about three-fifths of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

13% ±5% (108  ±56) Persons below poverty line
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Tippah County: 18.9% † 3,947 (±3.6% / ±759)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Mississippi: 18.9% 538,793 (±0.3% / ±9,325)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

18.4 minutes ±4.6 (9,535  ±4,104) Mean travel time to work
  • about three-quarters of the figure in Tippah County: 25.2 233,060 (±1.9 / ±20,619)
  • about three-quarters of the figure in Mississippi: 25.6 29,988,504 (±0.2 / ±320,846)
  • about two-thirds of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

304 ±86 Number of households
  • Tippah County: 8,017 ±389
  • Mississippi: 1,145,431 ±4,267
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.7 ±0.6 (834  ±292) Persons per household
  • a little higher than the figure in Tippah County: 2.6 20,857 (±0.1 / ±35)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Mississippi: 2.5 2,856,122
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

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

Housing

382 ±99 Number of housing units
  • Tippah County: 9,959 ±46
  • Mississippi: 1,341,114 ±478
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$79,700 ±$47,503 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Tippah County: $124,100 † ±$13,873
  • about half the amount in Mississippi: $169,800 ±$1,198
  • about one-quarter of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

9.1% ±4.1% (112  ±57.4) Moved since previous year
  • more than double the rate in Tippah County: 4.4% † 932 (±1.6% / ±331.6)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Mississippi: 11% 319,149 (±0.3% / ±7,416.8)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

76.2% ±32.8% (484  ±129.7) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in Tippah County: 81.1% 11,582 (±5.7% / ±818.3)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Mississippi: 87.2% 1,718,821 (±0.5% / ±10,654.3)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
10.6% ±6.3% (67  ±46.1) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Tippah County: 17.9% † 2,551 (±2.8% / ±402.3)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Mississippi: 25.1% 495,720 (±0.3% / ±5,925)
  • about one-third 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

10.6% ±5.6% (130  ±75) Foreign-born population
  • more than double the rate in Tippah County: 2.4% 506
  • more than double the rate in Mississippi: 2.4% 71,918
  • about three-quarters of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

1.2% ±1.5% (13  ±16) Population with veteran status
  • about one-fifth of the rate in Tippah County: 5.9% † 972 (±1.5% / ±246)
  • about one-fifth of the rate in Mississippi: 6.8% 151,757 (±0.2% / ±3,402)
  • about one-fifth of the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
13 Total veterans ±16 5 Male ±9 8 Female ±10

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