Philadelphia, MS
Full City Profile · Mississippi · Neshoba County County
2.5
/5.0
C+
Fair
7,030
Population
576/sq mi density
$36,781
Median Income
$22,612 per capita
$95,600
Home Value
$142,523 Zillow
$760
Median Rent
35.1% income on rent
64°F
Avg Temperature
524
Violent Crime/100K
2,490 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.5 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Economy
1.4 / 5.0
$36,781 median income, 11.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$95,600 home value, $760/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
524 violent crimes/100K (38% above avg)
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
20.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
7,030
Census 2023
Population Density
576
per square mile
Land Area
12.2
square miles (31.6 km²)
Median Age
41.8 yrs
7% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
42.6%
Male
57.4%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 40.2% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 55.3% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 1% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0.8% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 2.7% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
40.2%
Black
55.3%
Hispanic
1%
Asian
0.8%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 98.2% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 1.7% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
98.2%
Spanish
1.7%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
0.7%
Veterans
8.1%
35% above US avg (6%)
Disability
20.5%
58% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
89.9%
2% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
10.1%
17% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.465
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 7,030 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 576 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 12.2 sq mi |
| Median Age | 41.8 years |
Gender
| Male | 42.6% |
| Female | 57.4% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 40.2% |
| Black or African American | 55.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1.0% |
| Asian | 0.8% |
Language
| English Only | 98.2% |
| Spanish | 1.7% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 0.7% |
| Veterans | 8.1% |
| Disability | 20.5% |
| Health Insurance | 89.9% |
| Uninsured | 10.1% |
| Broadband Access | 78.0% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.465 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 7, Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K-20K |