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Olive Branch, MS

47,019 Population
55.8 square miles 842.4 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

38 ±1.1 Median age
  • a little higher than the figure in the Memphis, TN-MS-AR Metro Area: 36.8 ±0.1
  • about the same as the figure in Mississippi: 38.6 ±0.1
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$43,248 ±$2,501 Per capita income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in the Memphis, TN-MS-AR Metro Area: $37,885 ±$531
  • about 1.4 times the amount in Mississippi: $31,549 ±$274
  • a little less than the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$100,606 ±$8,563 Median household income
  • about 1.5 times the amount in the Memphis, TN-MS-AR Metro Area: $66,401 ±$885
  • more than 1.5 times the amount in Mississippi: $56,447 ±$539
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

4.6% ±1.6% (2,151  ±769) Persons below poverty line
  • about one-quarter of the rate in the Memphis, TN-MS-AR Metro Area: 16.6% 218,212 (±0.5% / ±6,412)
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Mississippi: 18.9% 538,793 (±0.3% / ±9,325)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

24.5 minutes ±1.4 (561,290  ±39,240) Mean travel time to work
  • about the same as the figure in the Memphis, TN-MS-AR Metro Area: 24.3 13,453,315 (±0.3 / ±194,957)
  • a little less than the figure in Mississippi: 25.6 29,988,504 (±0.2 / ±320,846)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

17,181 ±584 Number of households
  • the Memphis, TN-MS-AR Metro Area: 522,879 ±1,921
  • Mississippi: 1,145,431 ±4,267
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.7 ±0.1 (46,975  ±39) Persons per household
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in the Memphis, TN-MS-AR Metro Area: 2.5 1,321,279 (±0 / ±268)
  • 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

4.8% ±1.7% (590  ±214) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the Memphis, TN-MS-AR Metro Area: 5.2% 17,080 (±0.4% / ±1,260)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Mississippi: 5.9% 40,700 (±0.3% / ±2,011)
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

17,793 ±601 Number of housing units
  • the Memphis, TN-MS-AR Metro Area: 580,185 ±204
  • Mississippi: 1,341,114 ±478
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$290,000 ±$10,504 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in the Memphis, TN-MS-AR Metro Area: $245,900 ±$2,502
  • more than 1.5 times the amount in Mississippi: $169,800 ±$1,198
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

8.7% ±1.9% (4,053  ±894.5) Moved since previous year
  • about three-quarters of the rate in the Memphis, TN-MS-AR Metro Area: 11.6% 153,253 (±0.5% / ±6,288.3)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Mississippi: 11% 319,149 (±0.3% / ±7,416.8)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

93.7% ±4.3% (29,622  ±1,578.8) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in the Memphis, TN-MS-AR Metro Area: 89.6% 798,402 (±0.9% / ±8,140)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Mississippi: 87.2% 1,718,821 (±0.5% / ±10,654.3)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
31.4% ±2.7% (9,931  ±892.2) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about the same as the rate in the Memphis, TN-MS-AR Metro Area: 31% 276,416 (±0.5% / ±4,564.8)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Mississippi: 25.1% 495,720 (±0.3% / ±5,925)
  • about 90 percent 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

5.6% ±1.2% (2,641  ±573) Foreign-born population
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the Memphis, TN-MS-AR Metro Area: 6.3% 84,595
  • more than double the rate in Mississippi: 2.4% 71,918
  • about two-fifths of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

7.7% ±1.1% (2,759  ±388) Population with veteran status
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in the Memphis, TN-MS-AR Metro Area: 6.3% 63,169 (±0.2% / ±2,390)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Mississippi: 6.8% 151,757 (±0.2% / ±3,402)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
2,759 Total veterans ±388 2,482 Male ±361 277 Female ±100

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