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Mississippi State, Mississippi

Last updated: 2024 BLS data · Page refreshed: 2026-05-19

City Profile — Demographics, Income, Education & Housing

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2024 5-Year Estimates

4,655

Population

19.1

Median Age

Demographics

Mississippi State has a population of 4,655 with a median age of 19.1. Here is the racial and ethnic breakdown of the population:

White

68.2%

Black

24.3%

Asian

3.0%

Other

2.9%

Hispanic

1.6%

Demographic	Value
Total Population	4,655
Median Age	19.1
White	68.2%
Black or African American	24.3%
Asian	3.0%
Hispanic or Latino	1.6%
Other / Two or More Races	2.9%

Income & Economy

$5,371

Per Capita Income

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Education

In Mississippi State, 100.0% of residents age 25+ have a high school diploma or higher.

HS Diploma+

100.0%

Education Level	% of Adults (25+)
High School Diploma or Higher	100.0%

Housing

Housing Metric	Value
Vacancy Rate	100.0%

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Other Cities in Mississippi

Jackson (146,631) Gulfport (73,003) Southaven (56,226) Biloxi (48,861) Hattiesburg (48,619) Olive Branch (47,019) Tupelo (37,791) Meridian (34,137) Greenville (28,166) Madison (27,946)

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Frequently Asked Questions

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The population of Mississippi State, Mississippi is 4,655 according to U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates.

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