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Mississippi Valley State University, MS

Full City Profile · Mississippi · Leflore County County

3.9 /5.0
B+ Good
750 Population 417/sq mi density
$73,242 Median Income $24,499 per capita
$828 Median Rent 16.1% income on rent
65°F Avg Temperature 299 sunny days/yr
1,238 Violent Crime/100K 7,214 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.5 / 5.0
$73,242 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
1,238 violent crimes/100K (226% above avg)
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
92.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
750
Population Density
417
per square mile
Land Area
1.8
square miles (4.7 km²)
Median Age
21.2 yrs
46% below US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

73.5%
Male
26.5%
Female
74%
27%

Race & Ethnicity

White 20.3% US: 61.6%
Black 77.2% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 1.6% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
Other 0.9%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
20.3%
Black
77.2%
Hispanic
1.6%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 98.8% US: 78.5%
Spanish 1.2% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
98.8%
Spanish
1.2%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
0.0%
100% below US avg (6%)
Disability
1.2%
91% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
95.6%
5% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
17.1%
99% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.573
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population750
Population Density417 / sq mi
Land Area1.8 sq mi
Median Age21.2 years

Gender

Male73.5%
Female26.5%

Race & Ethnicity

White20.3%
Black or African American77.2%
Hispanic or Latino1.6%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only98.8%
Spanish1.2%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans0.0%
Disability1.2%
Health Insurance95.6%
Uninsured17.1%
Broadband Access92.8%
Gini Coefficient0.573

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code6 — Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K–20K, adjacent