Mathiston, MS
Full City Profile · Mississippi · Webster County County
3.4
/5.0
B
Good
842
Population
337/sq mi density
$59,514
Median Income
$32,350 per capita
$125,900
Home Value
$207,759 Zillow
$810
Median Rent
32.8% income on rent
62°F
Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.0 / 5.0
$59,514 median income, 6.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$125,900 home value, $810/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
3.0 / 5.0
24.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
842
Census 2023
Population Density
337
per square mile
Land Area
2.5
square miles (6.4 km²)
Median Age
40.2 yrs
3% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
50.0%
Male
50.0%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 82.4% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 13.3% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 0.8% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 1.8% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 1.7% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
82.4%
Black
13.3%
Hispanic
0.8%
Asian
1.8%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 97.8% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 2.2% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
97.8%
Spanish
2.2%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
2.9%
Veterans
6.5%
8% above US avg (6%)
Disability
28.1%
116% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
88.8%
3% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
11.2%
30% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.407
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 842 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 337 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 2.5 sq mi |
| Median Age | 40.2 years |
Gender
| Male | 50.0% |
| Female | 50.0% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 82.4% |
| Black or African American | 13.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0.8% |
| Asian | 1.8% |
Language
| English Only | 97.8% |
| Spanish | 2.2% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 2.9% |
| Veterans | 6.5% |
| Disability | 28.1% |
| Health Insurance | 88.8% |
| Uninsured | 11.2% |
| Broadband Access | 83.0% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.407 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 9, Nonmetro / Rural |