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The Town of Guntown had a population of 2,594 as of 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates.
The primary coordinate point for Guntown is located at latitude 34.4432 and longitude -88.6598 in Lee County. The formal boundaries for the Town of Guntown encompass a land area of 4.66 sq. miles and a water area of 0.01 sq. miles. Lee County is in the Central time zone (GMT -6).
The Town of Guntown 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 Guntown is located within Supervisor District 1, a minor civil division (MCD) of Lee County.
Source: 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,594 (100%) |
| Population Density | 408 per sq mi |
| Diversity Index1 | 49 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $95,625 |
| Per Capita Income | $31,828 |
| Median Home Value | $210,600 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 941 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 682 (72.5%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 136 (14.5%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 123 (13.1%) |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 818 |
| Average Household Size | 3.17 |
| Family Households | 692 (84.6%) |
The table below compares Guntown to the other 427 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in Mississippi by rank and percentile using 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | # 103 | 76th |
| Population Density | # 210 | 51st |
| Median Household Income | # 24 | 95th |
| Per Capita Income | # 124 | 71st |
| Diversity Index | # 130 | 70th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Mississippi Census Data Comparison Tool.
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