Magee, MS

Full City Profile · Mississippi · Simpson County County

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
3,977 Population 756/sq mi density
$43,250 Median Income $20,519 per capita
$122,700 Home Value $172,692 Zillow
$740 Median Rent 30.2% income on rent
68°F Avg Temperature
562 Violent Crime/100K 2,300 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.4 / 5.0
$43,250 median income, 5.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$122,700 home value, $740/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
562 violent crimes/100K (48% above avg)
D
Education
2.0 / 5.0
12.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
3,977
Census 2023
Population Density
756
per square mile
Land Area
5.3
square miles (13.6 km²)
Median Age
42.7 yrs
10% above US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

49.6%
Male
50.4%
Female
50%
50%

Race & Ethnicity

White 43.7% US: 61.6%
Black 49.2% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 8% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
43.7%
Black
49.2%
Hispanic
8%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 93.1% US: 78.5%
Spanish 8.5% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
93.1%
Spanish
8.5%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
5.1%
Veterans
6.3%
5% above US avg (6%)
Disability
30.7%
136% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
75.5%
17% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
24.5%
185% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.483
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population3,977
Population Year2023
Population Density756 / sq mi
Land Area5.3 sq mi
Median Age42.7 years

Gender

Male49.6%
Female50.4%

Race & Ethnicity

White43.7%
Black or African American49.2%
Hispanic or Latino8.0%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only93.1%
Spanish8.5%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born5.1%
Veterans6.3%
Disability30.7%
Health Insurance75.5%
Uninsured24.5%
Broadband Access74.4%
Gini Coefficient0.483

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code2, Metro / 250K-1M