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The Town of Pelahatchie had a population of 1,261 as of July 1, 2024.
The primary coordinate point for Pelahatchie is located at latitude 32.3129 and longitude -89.7984 in Rankin County. The formal boundaries for the Town of Pelahatchie encompass a land area of 5.94 sq. miles and a water area of 0.14 sq. miles. Rankin County is in the Central time zone (GMT -6).
The Town of Pelahatchie 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 Pelahatchie is located within Supervisor District 4, a minor civil division (MCD) of Rankin County.
POPULATION | |
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Total Population | 1,261 (100%) |
Population in Households | 1,247 (98.9%) |
Population in Families | 1,070 (84.9%) |
Population in Group Quarters1 | 14 ( 1.1%) |
Population Density | 212 |
Diversity Index2 | 50 |
INCOME | |
Median Household Income | $53,358 |
Average Household Income | $66,110 |
% of Income for Mortgage4 | 25% |
Per Capita Income | $24,136 |
Wealth Index5 | 46 |
Socioeconomic Status Index6 | Low (41.4) |
HOUSING | |
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Total HU (Housing Units) | 518 (100%) |
Owner Occupied HU | 366 (70.7%) |
Renter Occupied HU | 94 (18.1%) |
Vacant Housing Units | 58 (11.2%) |
Median Home Value | $215,217 |
Average Home Value | $203,757 |
Housing Affordability Index3 | 101 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
Total Households | 460 |
Average Household Size | 2.71 |
Family Households | 339 |
Average Family Size | 3.00 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2020-2024 | 2024-2029 |
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Population | -0.20% | -0.24% |
Households | -0.05% | 0.09% |
Families | -0.12% | |
Median Household Income | 3.44% | |
Per Capita Income | 3.58% | |
Owner Occupied HU | 0.70% |
The table below compares Pelahatchie to the other 427 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in Mississippi by rank and percentile using July 1, 2024 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 | # 169 | 61st |
Population Density | # 282 | 34th |
Median Household Income | # 136 | 68th |
Housing Affordability Index | # 106 | 25th |
Per Capita Income | # 248 | 42nd |
Diversity Index | # 190 | 56th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Mississippi Census Data Comparison Tool.
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