Vardaman, MS
Full City Profile · Mississippi · Calhoun County County
2.6
/5.0
C+
Fair
1,004
Population
738/sq mi density
$36,000
Median Income
$17,043 per capita
$55,000
Home Value
$128,964 Zillow
$569
Median Rent
30.6% income on rent
63°F
Avg Temperature
288
Violent Crime/100K
288 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.7 / 5.0
$36,000 median income, 3.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$55,000 home value, $569/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
288 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.6 / 5.0
7.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
1,004
Census 2023
Population Density
738
per square mile
Land Area
1.4
square miles (3.5 km²)
Median Age
31.8 yrs
18% below US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
49.8%
Male
50.2%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 40.9% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 19.5% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 36.4% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 3.2% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
40.9%
Black
19.5%
Hispanic
36.4%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 68% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 29.3% US: 13.4% |
| Other Languages | 2.7% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
68%
Spanish
29.3%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
16.1%
Veterans
3.4%
43% below US avg (6%)
Disability
16.7%
28% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
75.6%
17% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
24.4%
184% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.416
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 1,004 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 738 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 1.4 sq mi |
| Median Age | 31.8 years |
Gender
| Male | 49.8% |
| Female | 50.2% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 40.9% |
| Black or African American | 19.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 36.4% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 68.0% |
| Spanish | 29.3% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 16.1% |
| Veterans | 3.4% |
| Disability | 16.7% |
| Health Insurance | 75.6% |
| Uninsured | 24.4% |
| Broadband Access | 76.3% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.416 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 9, Nonmetro / Rural |