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Starkville, MS Micro Area

61,743 Population
879.4 square miles 70.2 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

27.4 ±0.7 Median age
  • about two-thirds of the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$30,385 ±$1,622 Per capita income
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$48,750 ±$3,457 Median household income
  • about three-fifths of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

23.9% ±2.3% (13,344  ±1,298) Persons below poverty line
  • nearly double the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

21.9 minutes ±0.9 (538,290  ±34,490) Mean travel time to work
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

25,913 ±432 Number of households
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.2 ±0 (55,807  ±94) Persons per household
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

4.4% ±1.3% (789  ±239) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

30,732 ±70 Number of housing units
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$208,300 ±$16,318 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about three-fifths of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

24.2% ±2.2% (14,743  ±1,366) Moved since previous year
  • about double the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

90.1% ±3.9% (29,992  ±1,302) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
41.7% ±2.7% (13,871  ±885.6) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 20 percent higher than 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

4.2% (2,587  ±545) Foreign-born population
  • about one-third of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

5.2% ±1.1% (2,616  ±548) Population with veteran status
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
2,616 Total veterans ±548 2,422 Male ±428 194 Female ±207

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