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Starkville, MS Urban Area

33,309 Population
19.4 square miles 1,719.9 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

23 ±0.5 Median age
  • about three-fifths of the figure in United States: 38.7 ±0.1

Economics

$26,714 ±$2,674 Per capita income
  • about three-fifths of the amount in United States: $43,289 ±$119
$35,261 ±$6,251 Median household income
  • about half the amount in United States: $78,538 ±$176

37.1% ±3.8% (10,293  ±1,096) Persons below poverty line
  • more than double the rate in United States: 12.4% 40,390,044 (±0.1% / ±272,803)

18.9 minutes ±1.8 (240,700  ±29,253) Mean travel time to work
  • about two-thirds of the figure in United States: 26.6 3,623,435,500 (±0 / ±6,730,891)

Families

13,487 ±532 Number of households
  • United States: 127,482,864 ±208,633
2.1 ±0.1 (27,791  ±919) Persons per household
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 324,275,230

3% ±1.9% (335  ±211) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 5.2% 3,997,128 (±0% / ±22,535)

Housing

16,376 ±546 Number of housing units
  • United States: 142,332,880 ±9,434

$267,500 ±$28,407 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $303,400 ±$362

35.4% ±3.8% (11,763  ±1,293.9) Moved since previous year
  • more than double the rate in United States: 12.7% 41,707,981 (±0% / ±144,000.6)

Social

93.6% ±5.3% (13,517  ±976.4) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 89.4% 204,204,445 (±0.1% / ±279,113.6)
53.7% ±3.9% (7,757  ±661.3) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 1.5 times the rate in United States: 35% 79,954,302 (±0.1% / ±180,792.5)

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

6.9% ±1.8% (2,304  ±597) Foreign-born population
  • about half the rate in United States: 13.9% 46,108,900

4.5% ±1.4% (1,286  ±407) Population with veteran status
  • about two-thirds of the rate in United States: 6.4% 16,569,149 (±0% / ±47,618)
1,286 Total veterans ±407 1,122 Male ±313 164 Female ±189

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