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Derma, MS

855 Population
1.8 square miles 482.8 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

38 ±5.3 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Calhoun County: 43.1 ±1.3
  • about the same as the figure in Mississippi: 38.4 ±0.1

Economics

$25,510 ±$8,284 Per capita income
  • about the same as the amount in Calhoun County: $25,398 ±$1,677
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Mississippi: $30,529 ±$283
$52,879 ±$12,769 Median household income
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Calhoun County: $43,942 ±$4,171
  • a little less than the amount in Mississippi: $54,915 ±$586

34.4% ±17.5% (294  ±166) Persons below poverty line
  • nearly double the rate in Calhoun County: 18.7% † 2,381 (±3.3% / ±424)
  • nearly double the rate in Mississippi: 19.1% 543,697 (±0.4% / ±10,461)

29.5 minutes ±4.5 (8,190  ±3,087) Mean travel time to work
  • about the same as the figure in Calhoun County: 29.3 154,575 (±1.6 / ±12,585)
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Mississippi: 25.6 29,916,530 (±0.2 / ±312,711)

Families

330 ±74 Number of households
  • Calhoun County: 5,696 ±167
  • Mississippi: 1,131,760 ±5,057
2.6 ±0.2 (855  ±208) Persons per household
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Calhoun County: 2.2 12,712 (±0.1 / ±9)
  • a little higher than the figure in Mississippi: 2.5 2,857,336

7% ±6.2% (11  ±11) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Calhoun County: 4.1% † 104 (±2.5% / ±62)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Mississippi: 5.7% 39,645 (±0.3% / ±1,850)

Housing

363 ±75 Number of housing units
  • Calhoun County: 6,744 ±26
  • Mississippi: 1,332,811 ±2,317

$78,900 ±$18,954 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • a little less than the amount in Calhoun County: $82,900 ±$4,620
  • about half the amount in Mississippi: $161,400 ±$1,296

6.6% ±4.9% (56  ±43.6) Moved since previous year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Calhoun County: 7.6% † 984 (±1.9% / ±251.5)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Mississippi: 11.2% 327,687 (±0.3% / ±7,365.6)

Social

69.9% ±2.7% (393  ±88) High school grad or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Calhoun County: 79% 7,264 (±5% / ±468.3)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Mississippi: 86.6% 1,707,032 (±0.6% / ±10,926.7)
11% ±7% (62  ±41.4) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Calhoun County: 13.1% † 1,202 (±2% / ±183.5)
  • about half the rate in Mississippi: 24.2% 475,997 (±0.3% / ±5,867.9)

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

N/A Foreign-born population

2.5% ±1.7% (15  ±11) Population with veteran status
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Calhoun County: 4.1% † 412 (±1% / ±98)
  • about one-third of the rate in Mississippi: 6.9% 153,838 (±0.1% / ±2,821)
15 Total veterans ±11 12 Male ±11 3 Female ±4

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