Soso, MS

Full City Profile · Mississippi · Jones County County

4.1 /5.0
A Great
497 Population 245/sq mi density
$65,521 Median Income $34,295 per capita
$143,300 Home Value $172,057 Zillow
$872 Median Rent 37.1% income on rent
66°F Avg Temperature
A
Overall
4.1 / 5.0
Strong
A
Economy
4.3 / 5.0
$65,521 median income, 2.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$143,300 home value, $872/mo rent
B
Education
3.1 / 5.0
26.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
497
Census 2023
Population Density
245
per square mile
Land Area
0.8
square miles (2.0 km²)
Median Age
34.8 yrs
11% below US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

40.8%
Male
59.2%
Female
41%
59%

Race & Ethnicity

White 77.5% US: 61.6%
Black 21.7% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 0% US: 18.7%
Asian 0.8% US: 5.9%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
77.5%
Black
21.7%
Hispanic
0%
Asian
0.8%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 96.5% US: 78.5%
Spanish 3.7% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
96.5%
Spanish
3.7%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
0.8%
Veterans
4.2%
30% below US avg (6%)
Disability
8.9%
32% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
87.7%
4% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
12.3%
43% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.472
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population497
Population Year2023
Population Density245 / sq mi
Land Area0.8 sq mi
Median Age34.8 years

Gender

Male40.8%
Female59.2%

Race & Ethnicity

White77.5%
Black or African American21.7%
Hispanic or Latino0.0%
Asian0.8%

Language

English Only96.5%
Spanish3.7%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born0.8%
Veterans4.2%
Disability8.9%
Health Insurance87.7%
Uninsured12.3%
Broadband Access62.3%
Gini Coefficient0.472

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code4, Nonmetro / Urban 20K+, adjacent