Ackerman vs Weir

A side-by-side comparison of Ackerman and Weir: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Ackerman has the higher population (1,906 vs 759 in Weir). Ackerman has the higher median household income ($47,917 vs $40,000 in Weir). Ackerman has the higher median home value ($131,000 vs $71,600 in Weir).

Population, income & housing

	Ackerman	Weir
Population	1,906	759
Median age	38.9 yrs	38.6 yrs
Median household income	$47,917	$40,000
Median home value	$131,000	$71,600
Median gross rent	$658	$523
Housing units	815	405
Homeownership rate	65.0%	85.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	18.7%	13.2%
Unemployment rate	18.0%	13.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Ackerman	Weir
Population	1,503 → 1,906 (+26.8%)	811 → 759 (-6.4%)
Median household income	$30,444 → $47,917 (+57.4%)	$30,714 → $40,000 (+30.2%)
Median home value	$108,900 → $131,000 (+20.3%)	$48,000 → $71,600 (+49.2%)
Median gross rent	$294 → $658 (+123.8%)	$542 → $523 (-3.5%)

Ackerman

Population

1,5031,906

Median household income

$30,444$47,917

Median home value

$108,900$131,000

Median gross rent

$294$658

Weir

Population

811759

Median household income

$30,714$40,000

Median home value

$48,000$71,600

Median gross rent

$542$523

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Ackerman	Weir
Under 5	4.8%	2.6%
5 to 17	24.8%	16.9%
18 to 24	5.4%	7.8%
25 to 34	9.9%	16.9%
35 to 44	15.9%	8.3%
45 to 54	11.1%	6.7%
55 to 64	10.0%	19.6%
65 to 74	7.9%	6.3%
75 and over	10.2%	14.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Ackerman	Weir
White (non-Hispanic)	53.2%	22.4%
Black or African American	45.5%	74.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.1%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.5%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	0.7%	3.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Ackerman	Weir
No high school diploma	13.5%	33.7%
High school graduate	37.0%	36.8%
Some college or associate's	30.8%	16.3%
Bachelor's degree	11.5%	11.2%
Graduate or professional degree	7.2%	2.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Ackerman	Weir
Drove alone	79.8%	71.8%
Carpooled	8.7%	23.2%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	3.4%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	5.5%	5.0%
Other means	2.6%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Ackerman	Weir
1-unit, detached	66.1%	72.3%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	6.6%	5.9%
5 to 19 units	7.6%	1.5%
20 or more units	1.2%	0.5%
Mobile home & other	18.4%	19.8%

Poverty & households

	Ackerman	Weir
Poverty rate	19.6%	32.9%
Average household size	2.48	2.16
Mean commute (minutes)	25	35
Median year structure built	1978	1990