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39426

18,737 Population
182.8 square miles 102.5 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

41.7 ±1.8 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in the Picayune, MS Micro Area: 41.6 ±0.6
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Mississippi: 38.6 ±0.1

Economics

$35,303 ±$2,578 Per capita income
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in the Picayune, MS Micro Area: $29,524 ±$1,582
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Mississippi: $31,549 ±$274
$73,571 ±$11,762 Median household income
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in the Picayune, MS Micro Area: $58,135 ±$5,163
  • about 1.3 times the amount in Mississippi: $56,447 ±$539

11.6% ±2.8% (2,166  ±548) Persons below poverty line
  • about two-thirds of the rate in the Picayune, MS Micro Area: 16.5% † 9,273 (±2% / ±1,149)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Mississippi: 18.9% 538,793 (±0.3% / ±9,325)

36.1 minutes ±3.4 (278,175  ±40,228) Mean travel time to work
  • about the same as the figure in the Picayune, MS Micro Area: 35.4 758,410 (±2.3 / ±64,536)
  • about 1.4 times the figure in Mississippi: 25.6 29,988,504 (±0.2 / ±320,846)

Families

7,344 ±511 Number of households
  • the Picayune, MS Micro Area: 21,880 ±460
  • Mississippi: 1,145,431 ±4,267
2.5 ±0.1 (18,635  ±1,377) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in the Picayune, MS Micro Area: 2.6 56,277 (±0.1 / ±29)
  • about the same as the figure in Mississippi: 2.5 2,856,122

5.3% ±3.4% (224  ±148) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 80 percent of the rate in the Picayune, MS Micro Area: 6.8% † 864 (±2.1% / ±263)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Mississippi: 5.9% 40,700 (±0.3% / ±2,011)

Housing

8,104 ±556 Number of housing units
  • the Picayune, MS Micro Area: 25,442 ±39
  • Mississippi: 1,341,114 ±478

$208,000 ±$16,129 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in the Picayune, MS Micro Area: $182,300 ±$11,291
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in Mississippi: $169,800 ±$1,198

5.3% ±1.9% (975  ±361.3) Moved since previous year
  • about three-fifths of the rate in the Picayune, MS Micro Area: 8.4% † 4,758 (±1.5% / ±844.4)
  • about half the rate in Mississippi: 11% 319,149 (±0.3% / ±7,416.8)

Social

92% ±4.4% (11,949  ±964.5) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in the Picayune, MS Micro Area: 88.4% 34,785 (±3.7% / ±1,485)
  • a little higher than the rate in Mississippi: 87.2% 1,718,821 (±0.5% / ±10,654.3)
22% ±2.9% (2,860  ±417.2) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 1.3 times the rate in the Picayune, MS Micro Area: 17% 6,672 (±1.6% / ±611.2)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Mississippi: 25.1% 495,720 (±0.3% / ±5,925)

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

1.7% ±0.7% (312  ±133) Foreign-born population
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the Picayune, MS Micro Area: 1.9% 1,107
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Mississippi: 2.4% 71,918

9.3% ±2.3% (1,327  ±343) Population with veteran status
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in the Picayune, MS Micro Area: 8.2% † 3,651 (±1% / ±460)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Mississippi: 6.8% 151,757 (±0.2% / ±3,402)
1,327 Total veterans ±343 1,231 Male ±307 96 Female ±73

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