Grenada, MS

Full City Profile · Mississippi · Grenada County County

3.4 /5.0
B Good
12,484 Population 416/sq mi density
$42,470 Median Income $26,691 per capita
$152,100 Home Value $132,103 Zillow
$799 Median Rent 29.7% income on rent
63°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.4 / 5.0
$42,470 median income, 6.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.7 / 5.0
$152,100 home value, $799/mo rent
B
Education
3.1 / 5.0
26.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
12,484
Census 2023
Population Density
416
per square mile
Land Area
30.0
square miles (77.8 km²)
Median Age
38.0 yrs
2% below US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

50.3%
Male
49.7%
Female
50%
50%

Race & Ethnicity

White 40.4% US: 61.6%
Black 56.4% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 0% US: 18.7%
Asian 0.2% US: 5.9%
Other 3%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
40.4%
Black
56.4%
Hispanic
0%
Asian
0.2%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 96% US: 78.5%
Spanish 3.3% US: 13.4%
Other Languages 0.7%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
96%
Spanish
3.3%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
1.4%
Veterans
8.8%
47% above US avg (6%)
Disability
23.1%
78% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
90.7%
1% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
9.3%
8% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.499
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population12,484
Population Year2023
Population Density416 / sq mi
Land Area30.0 sq mi
Median Age38.0 years

Gender

Male50.3%
Female49.7%

Race & Ethnicity

White40.4%
Black or African American56.4%
Hispanic or Latino0.0%
Asian0.2%

Language

English Only96.0%
Spanish3.3%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born1.4%
Veterans8.8%
Disability23.1%
Health Insurance90.7%
Uninsured9.3%
Broadband Access78.4%
Gini Coefficient0.499

Classification

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