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Yazoo City, MS Urban Area

14,518 Population
9.2 square miles 1,570 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

38.3 ±0.8 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$15,684 ±$4,213 Per capita income
  • about one-third of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$26,014 ±$4,840 Median household income
  • about one-third of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

50.3% ±7.3% (4,984  ±805) Persons below poverty line
  • more than double the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

20.4 minutes ±3.4 (63,760  ±12,880) Mean travel time to work
  • about three-quarters of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

4,200 ±423 Number of households
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.4 ±0.3 (9,934  ±718) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

4.8% ±4.6% (132  ±127) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

5,132 ±358 Number of housing units
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$113,600 ±$25,760 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about one-third of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

13.2% ±2.7% (1,911  ±407.3) Moved since previous year
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

68.7% ±4.8% (6,966  ±591) High school grad or higher
  • about three-quarters of the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
10.2% ±2.5% (1,038  ±254) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about one-quarter 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

6% ±1.2% (872  ±181) Foreign-born population
  • about two-fifths of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

5.6% ±1.7% (636  ±191) Population with veteran status
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
636 Total veterans ±191 533 Male ±184 103 Female ±74

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