Pace, MS

Full City Profile · Mississippi · Bolivar County County

3.6 /5.0
B+ Good
143 Population 953/sq mi density
$30,000 Median Income $20,696 per capita
$73,300 Home Value $140,574 Zillow
$638 Median Rent 31.3% income on rent
64°F Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$30,000 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$73,300 home value, $638/mo rent
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
15.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Pace, MS

At a Glance

Median Income
$30,000
60% below
$20,696 per capita
Home Value
$73,300
74% below
Zillow: $140,574
Median Rent
$638/mo
45% below
31.3% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
15.7%
53% below
87.0% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
100% below
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
53.3%
66% above
25.9% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
64°F

How Pace Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Pace's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
40%
Home Value
26%
Rent
55%
Poverty
0%
Bachelor's
47%
Unemployment
0%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Pace a Good Place to Live?

B+
3.6 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Pace residents earn a median household income of $30,000 , which is 60% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $20,696. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 841 business establishments, including 70 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Pace is $73,300 , 74% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $140,574. Median rent is $638/month, with 31.3% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 87.0 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1990.

Education

15.7% of adults in Pace hold a bachelor's degree or higher (53% below the national average). 87.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 3.8/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Pace has an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 59.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 44.

Data Overview

People

Population143
Median Age58.4 yrs
Density953/mi²
Male / Female42% / 58%
Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans3.1%

Economy

B+
Median Income$30,000
Per Capita$20,696
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$1,386M
Avg Weekly Wage$855

Housing

A+
Home Value$73,300
Rent$638
Ownership82.9%
Zillow$140,574
Housing Units101
Rent Burden31.3%

Health

Obesity53.3%
Diabetes23.1%
Smoking25.9%
Heart Disease8.8%
Premature Death19,769/100K

Climate

Avg Temp64°F
Rain59.3 in/yr
AQI44 (Good)
Elevation141 ft

Education

C
Bachelor's+15.7%
High School+87.0%
Graduate+6.3%
School Score3.8/10

Community

2024 VoteR 38% / D 62%
Broadband45.7%
Internet Speed67 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries5

Did You Know?

The median home in Pace was built in 1990.
The nearest airport is Pinebluff Regional/Grider Field (67 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.559 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
21.7% of the population has a disability.
The county recorded 4 fatal vehicle crashes.