Cary, MS

Full City Profile · Mississippi · Sharkey County County

2.1 /5.0

C Fair

370 Population 521/sq mi density

$46,250 Median Income $24,109 per capita

66°F Avg Temperature 304 sunny days/yr

695 Violent Crime/100K 6,492 property/100K

Overall

2.1 / 5.0

Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

C+

Economy

2.5 / 5.0

$46,250 median income, 4.2% unemployment

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

695 violent crimes/100K (83% above avg)

C+

Education

2.7 / 5.0

21.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population

370

Population Density

521

per square mile

Land Area

0.7

square miles (1.8 km²)

Median Age

26.3 yrs

32% below US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

59.5%

Male

40.5%

Female

60%

41%

Race & Ethnicity

White	16.2% US: 61.6%
Black	78.4% US: 12.4%
Hispanic	0% US: 18.7%
Asian	0% US: 5.9%
Other	5.4%

City vs. U.S. Average

White

16.2%

Black

78.4%

Hispanic

Asian

Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only	97.9% US: 78.5%
Spanish	2.1% US: 13.4%

City vs. U.S. Average

English Only

97.9%

Spanish

2.1%

Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born

13.6%

Veterans

1.0%

83% below US avg (6%)

Disability

13.0%

0% below US avg (13%)

Health Insurance Coverage

82.6%

10% below US avg (91.4%)

Uninsured

15.9%

85% above US avg (8.6%)

Income Inequality (Gini)

0.474

US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population	370
Population Density	521 / sq mi
Land Area	0.7 sq mi
Median Age	26.3 years

Gender

Male	59.5%
Female	40.5%

Race & Ethnicity

White	16.2%
Black or African American	78.4%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%
Asian	0.0%

Language

English Only	97.9%
Spanish	2.1%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born	13.6%
Veterans	1.0%
Disability	13.0%
Health Insurance	82.6%
Uninsured	15.9%
Broadband Access	70.9%
Gini Coefficient	0.474

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code	8 — Nonmetro / Rural, adjacent