Mississippi Valley State University vs Schlater

A side-by-side comparison of Mississippi Valley State University and Schlater: population, income, housing, and more.

Mississippi Valley State University and Schlater are places in Mississippi. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Mississippi Valley State University has the higher population (750 vs 231 in Schlater). Mississippi Valley State University has the higher median household income ($73,242 vs $65,066 in Schlater). Since 2019, Schlater's population has grown faster (+7.4% vs -39.3%).

Population, income & housing

	Mississippi Valley State University	Schlater
Population	750	231
Median age	21.2 yrs	52.7 yrs
Median household income	$73,242	$65,066
Median home value	—	$28,100
Median gross rent	$828	—
Housing units	322	122
Homeownership rate	0.0%	96.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	92.5%	20.9%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	5.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Mississippi Valley State University	Schlater
Population	1,235 → 750 (-39.3%)	215 → 231 (+7.4%)
Median household income	$60,648 → $73,242 (+20.8%)	$19,688 → $65,066 (+230.5%)
Median home value	—	$75,000 → $28,100 (-62.5%)
Median gross rent	$783 → $828 (+5.7%)	—

Mississippi Valley State University

Population

1,235750

Median household income

$60,648$73,242

Median gross rent

$783$828

Schlater

Population

215231

Median household income

$19,688$65,066

Median home value

$75,000$28,100

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Mississippi Valley State University	Schlater
Under 5	0.0%	8.2%
5 to 17	0.0%	14.3%
18 to 24	78.5%	3.0%
25 to 34	12.4%	6.9%
35 to 44	4.8%	6.5%
45 to 54	0.0%	17.7%
55 to 64	4.3%	9.5%
65 to 74	0.0%	7.8%
75 and over	0.0%	26.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Mississippi Valley State University	Schlater
White (non-Hispanic)	20.3%	35.5%
Black or African American	77.2%	64.5%
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	2.4%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Mississippi Valley State University	Schlater
No high school diploma	0.0%	14.0%
High school graduate	0.0%	28.5%
Some college or associate's	7.5%	36.6%
Bachelor's degree	0.0%	18.0%
Graduate or professional degree	92.5%	2.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Mississippi Valley State University	Schlater
Drove alone	57.6%	94.7%
Carpooled	21.4%	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	19.3%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	1.6%	5.3%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Mississippi Valley State University	Schlater
1-unit, detached	18.6%	64.8%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	18.0%	0.8%
5 to 19 units	46.3%	0.0%
20 or more units	17.1%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	34.4%

Poverty & households

	Mississippi Valley State University	Schlater
Poverty rate	0.0%	19.5%
Average household size	1.37	2.66
Mean commute (minutes)	17	27
Median year structure built	1980	1971