Farmington, MS

Full City Profile · Mississippi · Alcorn County County

3.7 /5.0
B+ Good
2,044 Population 320/sq mi density
$50,294 Median Income $26,268 per capita
$132,300 Home Value $184,713 Zillow
$879 Median Rent 23.8% income on rent
61°F Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$50,294 median income, 2.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$132,300 home value, $879/mo rent
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
17.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
2,044
Census 2023
Population Density
320
per square mile
Land Area
6.4
square miles (16.5 km²)
Median Age
35.3 yrs
9% below US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

45.0%
Male
55.0%
Female
45%
55%

Race & Ethnicity

White 89.5% US: 61.6%
Black 7.6% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 2.1% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
Other 0.8%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
89.5%
Black
7.6%
Hispanic
2.1%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 98.3% US: 78.5%
Spanish 2.2% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
98.3%
Spanish
2.2%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
1.5%
Veterans
4.2%
30% below US avg (6%)
Disability
19.1%
47% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
88.9%
3% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
11.1%
29% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.486
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population2,044
Population Year2023
Population Density320 / sq mi
Land Area6.4 sq mi
Median Age35.3 years

Gender

Male45.0%
Female55.0%

Race & Ethnicity

White89.5%
Black or African American7.6%
Hispanic or Latino2.1%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only98.3%
Spanish2.2%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born1.5%
Veterans4.2%
Disability19.1%
Health Insurance88.9%
Uninsured11.1%
Broadband Access80.6%
Gini Coefficient0.486

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code7, Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K-20K