Collinsville vs Meridian Station

A side-by-side comparison of Collinsville and Meridian Station: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Collinsville has the higher population (1,849 vs 739 in Meridian Station). Collinsville has the higher median household income ($78,750 vs $51,500 in Meridian Station). Since 2019, Collinsville's population has grown faster (+22.8% vs +12.0%).

Population, income & housing

	Collinsville	Meridian Station
Population	1,849	739
Median age	52.9 yrs	24.0 yrs
Median household income	$78,750	$51,500
Median home value	$177,000	—
Median gross rent	—	$1,341
Housing units	880	264
Homeownership rate	92.1%	0.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	27.3%	72.2%
Unemployment rate	2.9%	8.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Collinsville	Meridian Station
Population	1,506 → 1,849 (+22.8%)	660 → 739 (+12.0%)
Median household income	$61,250 → $78,750 (+28.6%)	$63,696 → $51,500 (-19.1%)
Median home value	$164,300 → $177,000 (+7.7%)	—
Median gross rent	—	$1,375 → $1,341 (-2.5%)

Collinsville

Population

1,5061,849

Median household income

$61,250$78,750

Median home value

$164,300$177,000

Meridian Station

Population

660739

Median household income

$63,696$51,500

Median gross rent

$1,375$1,341

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Collinsville	Meridian Station
Under 5	0.0%	3.2%
5 to 17	6.2%	12.6%
18 to 24	11.8%	40.3%
25 to 34	5.1%	21.2%
35 to 44	3.3%	15.6%
45 to 54	30.6%	1.6%
55 to 64	10.0%	5.4%
65 to 74	21.9%	0.0%
75 and over	11.0%	0.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Collinsville	Meridian Station
White (non-Hispanic)	86.7%	51.7%
Black or African American	10.9%	16.9%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.6%	5.4%
Asian	1.4%	9.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	1.6%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.4%	6.6%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	8.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Collinsville	Meridian Station
No high school diploma	17.0%	6.5%
High school graduate	16.5%	2.8%
Some college or associate's	39.2%	18.5%
Bachelor's degree	21.0%	68.8%
Graduate or professional degree	6.3%	3.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Collinsville	Meridian Station
Drove alone	96.7%	45.3%
Carpooled	2.6%	3.6%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	39.9%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.7%	0.7%
Other means	0.0%	10.5%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Collinsville	Meridian Station
1-unit, detached	76.7%	42.8%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	29.5%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	11.7%
20 or more units	0.0%	15.9%
Mobile home & other	23.3%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Collinsville	Meridian Station
Poverty rate	14.2%	4.3%
Average household size	2.19	2.26
Mean commute (minutes)	29	12
Median year structure built	1995	1979