Big Point vs Vancleave

A side-by-side comparison of Big Point and Vancleave: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Vancleave has the higher population (5,196 vs 860 in Big Point). Big Point has the higher median household income ($114,067 vs $71,000 in Vancleave). Vancleave has the higher median home value ($218,900 vs $168,800 in Big Point).

Population, income & housing

	Big Point	Vancleave
Population	860	5,196
Median age	44.5 yrs	39.8 yrs
Median household income	$114,067	$71,000
Median home value	$168,800	$218,900
Housing units	322	2,173
Homeownership rate	92.4%	95.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	14.4%	26.0%
Unemployment rate	8.5%	5.2%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Big Point	Vancleave
Population	925 → 860 (-7.0%)	4,939 → 5,196 (+5.2%)
Median household income	$67,204 → $114,067 (+69.7%)	$56,602 → $71,000 (+25.4%)
Median home value	$200,400 → $168,800 (-15.8%)	$161,500 → $218,900 (+35.5%)
Median gross rent	—	$1,182 → $1,029 (-12.9%)

Big Point

Population

925860

Median household income

$67,204$114,067

Median home value

$200,400$168,800

Vancleave

Population

4,9395,196

Median household income

$56,602$71,000

Median home value

$161,500$218,900

Median gross rent

$1,182$1,029

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Big Point	Vancleave
Under 5	4.1%	5.3%
5 to 17	7.1%	20.2%
18 to 24	18.7%	3.8%
25 to 34	19.2%	13.0%
35 to 44	2.0%	9.9%
45 to 54	15.1%	13.5%
55 to 64	33.8%	17.8%
65 to 74	0.0%	9.3%
75 and over	0.0%	7.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Big Point	Vancleave
White (non-Hispanic)	97.8%	93.7%
Black or African American	0.0%	3.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.2%
Asian	0.0%	0.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	2.2%	1.2%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	1.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Big Point	Vancleave
No high school diploma	12.9%	6.1%
High school graduate	50.9%	30.0%
Some college or associate's	21.7%	37.9%
Bachelor's degree	10.3%	18.1%
Graduate or professional degree	4.1%	7.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Big Point	Vancleave
Drove alone	67.8%	80.9%
Carpooled	32.2%	6.9%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	10.4%
Other means	0.0%	1.7%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Big Point	Vancleave
1-unit, detached	80.7%	73.4%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	19.3%	26.6%

Poverty & households

	Big Point	Vancleave
Poverty rate	0.0%	5.3%
Average household size	2.99	2.68
Mean commute (minutes)	29	33
Median year structure built	1996	2000