Ecru, MS

Full City Profile · Mississippi · Pontotoc County County

3.7 /5.0
B+ Good
1,566 Population 235/sq mi density
$68,500 Median Income $29,532 per capita
$200,900 Home Value $218,667 Zillow
$808 Median Rent 26.6% income on rent
64°F Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.1 / 5.0
$68,500 median income, 12.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$200,900 home value, $808/mo rent
C+
Education
2.9 / 5.0
23.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
1,566
Census 2023
Population Density
235
per square mile
Land Area
4.7
square miles (12.2 km²)
Median Age
30.0 yrs
23% below US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

52.4%
Male
47.6%
Female
52%
48%

Race & Ethnicity

White 53.1% US: 61.6%
Black 30.3% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 13.5% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
Other 3.1%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
53.1%
Black
30.3%
Hispanic
13.5%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 86.5% US: 78.5%
Spanish 16.1% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
86.5%
Spanish
16.1%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
8.0%
Veterans
3.5%
42% below US avg (6%)
Disability
12.5%
4% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
86.7%
5% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
13.3%
55% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.424
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population1,566
Population Year2023
Population Density235 / sq mi
Land Area4.7 sq mi
Median Age30.0 years

Gender

Male52.4%
Female47.6%

Race & Ethnicity

White53.1%
Black or African American30.3%
Hispanic or Latino13.5%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only86.5%
Spanish16.1%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born8.0%
Veterans3.5%
Disability12.5%
Health Insurance86.7%
Uninsured13.3%
Broadband Access83.5%
Gini Coefficient0.424

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code9, Nonmetro / Rural