Derma, MS

Full City Profile · Mississippi · Calhoun County County

3.2 /5.0
B Good
855 Population 483/sq mi density
$52,879 Median Income $25,510 per capita
$78,900 Home Value $91,344 Zillow
$721 Median Rent 26.1% income on rent
63°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.6 / 5.0
$52,879 median income, 5.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$78,900 home value, $721/mo rent
D
Education
1.9 / 5.0
11.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
855
Census 2023
Population Density
483
per square mile
Land Area
1.8
square miles (4.6 km²)
Median Age
38.0 yrs
2% below US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

52.5%
Male
47.5%
Female
53%
48%

Race & Ethnicity

White 27.1% US: 61.6%
Black 64.3% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 7.5% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
Other 1.1%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
27.1%
Black
64.3%
Hispanic
7.5%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 96% US: 78.5%
Spanish 2.8% US: 13.4%
Other Languages 1.2%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
96%
Spanish
2.8%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
0.0%
Veterans
2.5%
58% below US avg (6%)
Disability
19.6%
51% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
95.1%
4% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
4.9%
43% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.416
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population855
Population Year2023
Population Density483 / sq mi
Land Area1.8 sq mi
Median Age38.0 years

Gender

Male52.5%
Female47.5%

Race & Ethnicity

White27.1%
Black or African American64.3%
Hispanic or Latino7.5%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only96.0%
Spanish2.8%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans2.5%
Disability19.6%
Health Insurance95.1%
Uninsured4.9%
Broadband Access71.2%
Gini Coefficient0.416

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code9, Nonmetro / Rural