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
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 Population | 855 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 483 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 1.8 sq mi |
| Median Age | 38.0 years |
Gender
| Male | 52.5% |
| Female | 47.5% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 27.1% |
| Black or African American | 64.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7.5% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 96.0% |
| Spanish | 2.8% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 0.0% |
| Veterans | 2.5% |
| Disability | 19.6% |
| Health Insurance | 95.1% |
| Uninsured | 4.9% |
| Broadband Access | 71.2% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.416 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 9, Nonmetro / Rural |