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39428

8,977 Population
178.1 square miles 50.4 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

38.7 ±3.5 Median age
  • a little higher than the figure in Covington County: 37.3 ±1.5
  • about the same as the figure in Mississippi: 38.6 ±0.1

Economics

$28,365 ±$3,657 Per capita income
  • about the same as the amount in Covington County: $27,839 ±$2,334
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Mississippi: $31,549 ±$274
$46,466 ±$7,502 Median household income
  • a little higher than the amount in Covington County: $45,051 † ±$7,205
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Mississippi: $56,447 ±$539

19.5% ±5.6% (1,692  ±525) Persons below poverty line
  • about the same as the rate in Covington County: 19.8% † 3,526 (±4.4% / ±790)
  • a little higher than the rate in Mississippi: 18.9% 538,793 (±0.3% / ±9,325)

22.3 minutes ±1.3 (79,845  ±14,429) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Covington County: 23.8 161,095 (±1.7 / ±17,580)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Mississippi: 25.6 29,988,504 (±0.2 / ±320,846)

Families

3,668 ±413 Number of households
  • Covington County: 7,323 ±260
  • Mississippi: 1,145,431 ±4,267
2.4 ±0.1 (8,692  ±1,020) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in Covington County: 2.4 17,863 (±0.1 / ±5)
  • a little less than the figure in Mississippi: 2.5 2,856,122

2% ±4.1% (35  ±72) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about half the rate in Covington County: 4.1% † 161 (±2.4% / ±95)
  • about one-third of the rate in Mississippi: 5.9% 40,700 (±0.3% / ±2,011)

Housing

4,169 ±411 Number of housing units
  • Covington County: 8,397 ±18
  • Mississippi: 1,341,114 ±478

$102,900 ±$22,899 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about the same as the amount in Covington County: $105,100 † ±$16,822
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Mississippi: $169,800 ±$1,198

4.8% ±2.8% (428  ±258.9) Moved since previous year
  • about the same as the rate in Covington County: 4.7% † 848 (±1.9% / ±347.4)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Mississippi: 11% 319,149 (±0.3% / ±7,416.8)

Social

84% ±4.1% (5,289  ±626) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Covington County: 83.1% 10,161 (±6.4% / ±805.2)
  • a little less than the rate in Mississippi: 87.2% 1,718,821 (±0.5% / ±10,654.3)
18.4% ±4.5% (1,160  ±308.4) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Covington County: 17.4% † 2,129 (±3% / ±369.2)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Mississippi: 25.1% 495,720 (±0.3% / ±5,925)

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

2.1% ±1.1% (191  ±99) Foreign-born population
  • nearly double the rate in Covington County: 1.1% 206
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Mississippi: 2.4% 71,918

7.4% ±2.3% (539  ±177) Population with veteran status
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Covington County: 6.2% † 846 (±1.6% / ±225)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Mississippi: 6.8% 151,757 (±0.2% / ±3,402)
539 Total veterans ±177 502 Male ±173 37 Female ±41

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