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Moorhead, MS

1,370 Population
1.3 square miles 1,057.7 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

33.5 ±6.5 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Sunflower County: 37.6 ±1
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Mississippi: 38.4 ±0.1

Economics

$17,396 ±$3,671 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Sunflower County: $19,429 ±$983
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Mississippi: $30,529 ±$283
$35,885 ±$4,627 Median household income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Sunflower County: $40,265 † ±$4,836
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Mississippi: $54,915 ±$586

28.5% ±13.2% (297  ±162) Persons below poverty line
  • a little less than the rate in Sunflower County: 29.9% † 6,510 (±3.7% / ±813)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Mississippi: 19.1% 543,697 (±0.4% / ±10,461)

22.2 minutes ±1.5 (6,465  ±2,827) Mean travel time to work
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Sunflower County: 19.1 155,650 (±1.7 / ±16,605)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Mississippi: 25.6 29,916,530 (±0.2 / ±312,711)

Families

468 ±122 Number of households
  • Sunflower County: 8,058 ±261
  • Mississippi: 1,131,760 ±5,057
2.2 ±0.3 (1,046  ±300) Persons per household
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Sunflower County: 2.7 21,769 (±0.1 / ±185)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Mississippi: 2.5 2,857,336

2.6% ±2.9% (12  ±14) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about half the rate in Sunflower County: 5.7% † 298 (±2.2% / ±116)
  • about half the rate in Mississippi: 5.7% 39,645 (±0.3% / ±1,850)

Housing

656 ±121 Number of housing units
  • Sunflower County: 9,415 ±96
  • Mississippi: 1,332,811 ±2,317

$85,600 ±$37,405 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Sunflower County: $103,400 ±$9,884
  • about half the amount in Mississippi: $161,400 ±$1,296

15% ±5.7% (204  ±88.5) Moved since previous year
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Sunflower County: 9.5% † 2,376 (±1.6% / ±402.6)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Mississippi: 11.2% 327,687 (±0.3% / ±7,365.6)

Social

75.3% ±28.2% (603  ±149.7) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Sunflower County: 75.8% 13,125 (±4.1% / ±721.3)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Mississippi: 86.6% 1,707,032 (±0.6% / ±10,926.7)
18.5% ±7.4% (148  ±72) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Sunflower County: 16.9% † 2,928 (±2.1% / ±359.4)
  • 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

0.7% ±0.9% (10  ±13) Foreign-born population
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Sunflower County: 1.3% 323
  • about one-third of the rate in Mississippi: 2.4% 70,565

0.9% ±1.3% (11  ±15) Population with veteran status
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Sunflower County: 3.7% † 742 (±1% / ±196)
  • less than a fifth of the rate in Mississippi: 6.9% 153,838 (±0.1% / ±2,821)
11 Total veterans ±15 11 Male ±15 N/A Female ±14

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