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Clara, Mississippi - Basic Facts

The Clara CDP(1) had a population of 540 as of 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Clara ranks in the lower quartile for Population Density and Diversity Index when compared to the other cities, towns and Census Designated Places (CDPs) in Mississippi. See peer rankings below.

The primary coordinate point for Clara is located at latitude 31.5804 and longitude -88.6964 in Wayne County. The formal boundaries for the Clara Census Designated Place encompass a land area of 3.89 sq. miles and a water area of 0 sq. miles. Wayne County is in the Central time zone (GMT -6).

The Clara Census Designated Place has a U1 Census Class Code which indicates a census designated place with an official federally recognized name. It also has a Functional Status Code of "S" which identifies a statistical entity.

The Clara Census Designated Place is located within Supervisor District 5, a minor civil division (MCD) of Wayne County.


  1. A Census Designated Place (CDP) is a statistical counterpart to a self-governing (incorporated) place such as a city, town, or village. A CDP is not a legal entity and has no governmental functions.

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Clara, MS Data & Demographics

Source: 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates

POPULATION

Total Population 540 (100%)
Population Density 139 per sq mi
Diversity Index1 0
 
 

INCOME

Median Household Income $30,645
Per Capita Income $26,344
Median Home Value $96,700
 

HOUSING

Total HU (Housing Units) 404 (100%)
Owner Occupied HU 404 (100.0%)
Renter Occupied HU —
Vacant Housing Units 0 (0.0%)
 

HOUSEHOLDS

Total Households 404
Average Household Size 1.34
Family Households 103 (25.5%)
NOTES
  1. The Diversity Index estimates the likelihood that two persons chosen at random from the same area belong to different race or ethnic groups, based on five groups: Hispanic/Latino, Non-Hispanic White, Non-Hispanic Black, Non-Hispanic Asian, and Non-Hispanic Other/Multiracial. A value of 0 indicates the population belongs entirely to one group. Higher values indicate a more evenly mixed population. Calculated from U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimates (table B03002).

Clara, MS - Peer Comparisons by Rank and Percentile

The table below compares Clara 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 # 258 40th
Population Density # 332 23rd
Median Household Income # 369 14th
Per Capita Income # 204 52nd
Diversity Index # 427 1st

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