Mount Olive, MS

Full City Profile · Mississippi · Covington County County

1.4 /5.0

F Poor

1,268 Population 409/sq mi density

$57,100 Home Value $134,080 Zillow

$646 Median Rent 34.5% income on rent

66°F Avg Temperature 306 sunny days/yr

45 Violent Crime/100K 1,504 property/100K

Overall

1.4 / 5.0

Below average overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

45 violent crimes/100K

Education

1.9 / 5.0

11.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population

1,268

Population Density

409

per square mile

Land Area

3.1

square miles (8.0 km²)

Median Age

33.4 yrs

14% below US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

48.2%

Male

51.8%

Female

48%

52%

Race & Ethnicity

White	21.1% US: 61.6%
Black	78.2% US: 12.4%
Hispanic	0% US: 18.7%
Asian	0% US: 5.9%
Other	0.7%

City vs. U.S. Average

White

21.1%

Black

78.2%

Hispanic

Asian

Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only	98.7% US: 78.5%
Spanish	1.3% US: 13.4%

City vs. U.S. Average

English Only

98.7%

Spanish

1.3%

Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born

13.6%

Veterans

3.4%

44% below US avg (6%)

Disability

17.9%

38% above US avg (13%)

Health Insurance Coverage

89.6%

2% below US avg (91.4%)

Uninsured

11.6%

35% above US avg (8.6%)

Income Inequality (Gini)

0.487

US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population	1,268
Population Density	409 / sq mi
Land Area	3.1 sq mi
Median Age	33.4 years

Gender

Male	48.2%
Female	51.8%

Race & Ethnicity

White	21.1%
Black or African American	78.2%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%
Asian	0.0%

Language

English Only	98.7%
Spanish	1.3%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born	13.6%
Veterans	3.4%
Disability	17.9%
Health Insurance	89.6%
Uninsured	11.6%
Broadband Access	71.5%
Gini Coefficient	0.487

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code	8 — Nonmetro / Rural, adjacent