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West Jasper School District, MS

9,084 Population
345.9 square miles 26.3 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

41.7 ±3.7 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in Jasper County: 42.4 ±2.2
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Mississippi: 38.4 ±0.1

Economics

$25,638 ±$2,055 Per capita income
  • a little higher than the amount in Jasper County: $24,538 ±$1,987
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Mississippi: $30,529 ±$283
$54,387 ±$7,678 Median household income
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Jasper County: $47,157 † ±$5,560
  • about the same as the amount in Mississippi: $54,915 ±$586

11.6% ±3.5% (1,047  ±327) Persons below poverty line
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Jasper County: 18.9% † 3,036 (±4.3% / ±685)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Mississippi: 19.1% 543,697 (±0.4% / ±10,461)

30.5 minutes ±2.4 (113,410  ±15,605) Mean travel time to work
  • a little less than the figure in Jasper County: 31.7 191,695 (±2.6 / ±20,111)
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Mississippi: 25.6 29,916,530 (±0.2 / ±312,711)

Families

3,409 ±307 Number of households
  • Jasper County: 6,390 ±302
  • Mississippi: 1,131,760 ±5,057
2.6 ±0.3 (9,001  ±730) Persons per household
  • a little higher than the figure in Jasper County: 2.5 16,128 (±0.1 / ±14)
  • a little higher than the figure in Mississippi: 2.5 2,857,336

2.5% ±1.6% (50  ±34) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Jasper County: 9.2% † 309 (±4.3% / ±146)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Mississippi: 5.7% 39,645 (±0.3% / ±1,850)

Housing

4,556 ±297 Number of housing units
  • Jasper County: 8,097 ±31
  • Mississippi: 1,332,811 ±2,317

$101,300 ±$26,317 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Jasper County: $118,600 † ±$24,272
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Mississippi: $161,400 ±$1,296

2.2% ±1.2% (200  ±107.1) Moved since previous year
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Jasper County: 3.7% † 602 (±1.4% / ±218.7)
  • about one-fifth of the rate in Mississippi: 11.2% 327,687 (±0.3% / ±7,365.6)

Social

91.7% ±5.6% (5,760  ±563.8) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Jasper County: 89.6% 10,035 (±6.3% / ±718.1)
  • a little higher than the rate in Mississippi: 86.6% 1,707,032 (±0.6% / ±10,926.7)
12.7% ±2.7% (797  ±179.1) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Jasper County: 13% † 1,456 (±2.5% / ±274.9)
  • about half the rate in Mississippi: 24.2% 475,997 (±0.3% / ±5,867.9)

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

0.5% ±0.6% (48  ±58) Foreign-born population
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Jasper County: 0.3% 48
  • about one-fifth of the rate in Mississippi: 2.4% 70,565

5.5% ±1.6% (390  ±118) Population with veteran status
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Jasper County: 6.6% † 818 (±1.4% / ±169)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Mississippi: 6.9% 153,838 (±0.1% / ±2,821)
390 Total veterans ±118 379 Male ±119 11 Female ±13

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