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The Town of Raleigh had a population of 1,092 as of July 1, 2023.
The primary coordinate point for Raleigh is located at latitude 32.0335 and longitude -89.5223 in Smith County. The formal boundaries for the Town of Raleigh encompass a land area of 5.1 sq. miles and a water area of 0.01 sq. miles. Smith County is in the Central time zone (GMT -6).
The Town of Raleigh has a C1 Census Class Code which indicates an active incorporated place that does not serve as a county subdivision equivalent. It also has a Functional Status Code of "A" which identifies an active government providing primary general-purpose functions.
The Town of Raleigh is located within Supervisor District 1, a minor civil division (MCD) of Smith County.
POPULATION | |
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Total Population | 1,092 (100%) |
Population in Households | 966 (88.5%) |
Population in Families | 829 (75.9%) |
Population in Group Quarters1 | 126 (11.5%) |
Population Density | 214 |
Diversity Index2 | 45 |
INCOME | |
Median Household Income | $33,897 |
Average Household Income | $51,658 |
% of Income for Mortgage4 | 21% |
Per Capita Income | $19,398 |
Wealth Index5 | 37 |
Socioeconomic Status Index6 | Moderate (46.5) |
HOUSING | |
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Total HU (Housing Units) | 506 (100%) |
Owner Occupied HU | 331 (65.4%) |
Renter Occupied HU | 76 (15.0%) |
Vacant Housing Units | 99 (19.6%) |
Median Home Value | $116,518 |
Average Home Value | $140,483 |
Housing Affordability Index3 | 127 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
Total Households | 407 |
Average Household Size | 2.37 |
Family Households | 285 |
Average Family Size | 3.00 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2020-2023 | 2023-2028 |
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Population | -0.06% | -0.22% |
Households | 0.30% | 0.10% |
Families | 0.00% | |
Median Household Income | 2.08% | |
Per Capita Income | 3.64% | |
Owner Occupied HU | 0.24% |
The table below compares Raleigh to the other 427 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in Mississippi by rank and percentile using July 1, 2023 data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
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Total Population | # 182 | 58th |
Population Density | # 282 | 34th |
Median Household Income | # 311 | 27th |
Housing Affordability Index | # 158 | 37th |
Per Capita Income | # 333 | 22nd |
Diversity Index | # 240 | 44th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Mississippi Census Data Comparison Tool.
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