Pittsboro vs Slate Springs

A side-by-side comparison of Pittsboro and Slate Springs: population, income, housing, and more.

Pittsboro and Slate Springs are places in Mississippi. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Pittsboro has the higher population (337 vs 87 in Slate Springs). Since 2019, Pittsboro's population has grown faster (+61.2% vs -17.9%).

Population, income & housing

	Pittsboro	Slate Springs
Population	337	87
Median age	27.1 yrs	28.1 yrs
Median household income	—	$88,077
Median home value	$85,600	—
Housing units	158	48
Homeownership rate	48.6%	57.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	29.2%	35.4%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Pittsboro	Slate Springs
Population	209 → 337 (+61.2%)	106 → 87 (-17.9%)
Median household income	$51,250 → $36,922 (-28.0%)	$71,667 → $88,077 (+22.9%)
Median home value	$71,900 → $85,600 (+19.1%)	—
Median gross rent	$845 → $846 (+0.1%)	—

Pittsboro

Population

209337

Median household income

$51,250$36,922

Median home value

$71,900$85,600

Median gross rent

$845$846

Slate Springs

Population

10687

Median household income

$71,667$88,077

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Pittsboro	Slate Springs
Under 5	0.0%	6.9%
5 to 17	22.0%	11.5%
18 to 24	27.3%	6.9%
25 to 34	4.7%	34.5%
35 to 44	26.7%	3.4%
45 to 54	3.0%	12.6%
55 to 64	8.9%	4.6%
65 to 74	5.9%	12.6%
75 and over	1.5%	6.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Pittsboro	Slate Springs
White (non-Hispanic)	54.0%	97.7%
Black or African American	24.6%	2.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.3%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	21.1%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Pittsboro	Slate Springs
No high school diploma	14.6%	16.9%
High school graduate	28.7%	26.2%
Some college or associate's	27.5%	21.5%
Bachelor's degree	24.6%	16.9%
Graduate or professional degree	4.7%	18.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Pittsboro	Slate Springs
Drove alone	58.3%	92.5%
Carpooled	41.7%	3.8%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	1.9%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	1.9%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Pittsboro	Slate Springs
1-unit, detached	92.4%	83.3%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	6.3%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	7.6%	10.4%

Poverty & households

	Pittsboro	Slate Springs
Poverty rate	1.0%	9.2%
Average household size	2.15	2.29
Mean commute (minutes)	34	35
Median year structure built	1984	1979