Magnolia vs Summit

A side-by-side comparison of Magnolia and Summit: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Magnolia has the higher population (3,264 vs 2,684 in Summit). Magnolia has the higher median household income ($37,447 vs $33,983 in Summit). Summit has the higher median home value ($101,700 vs $60,000 in Magnolia).

Population, income & housing

	Magnolia	Summit
Population	3,264	2,684
Median age	35.5 yrs	28.1 yrs
Median household income	$37,447	$33,983
Median home value	$60,000	$101,700
Median gross rent	$890	$936
Housing units	1,186	987
Homeownership rate	79.5%	53.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	11.9%	20.6%
Unemployment rate	5.2%	9.2%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Magnolia	Summit
Population	2,260 → 3,264 (+44.4%)	2,146 → 2,684 (+25.1%)
Median household income	$26,140 → $37,447 (+43.3%)	$26,985 → $33,983 (+25.9%)
Median home value	$80,800 → $60,000 (-25.7%)	$82,200 → $101,700 (+23.7%)
Median gross rent	$717 → $890 (+24.1%)	$736 → $936 (+27.2%)

Magnolia

Population

2,2603,264

Median household income

$26,140$37,447

Median home value

$80,800$60,000

Median gross rent

$717$890

Summit

Population

2,1462,684

Median household income

$26,985$33,983

Median home value

$82,200$101,700

Median gross rent

$736$936

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Magnolia	Summit
Under 5	8.0%	10.7%
5 to 17	22.5%	24.3%
18 to 24	12.1%	8.9%
25 to 34	6.7%	13.4%
35 to 44	13.2%	8.9%
45 to 54	9.3%	10.4%
55 to 64	11.2%	11.1%
65 to 74	11.7%	8.5%
75 and over	5.2%	3.8%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Magnolia	Summit
White (non-Hispanic)	35.7%	11.1%
Black or African American	60.9%	88.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.2%	0.0%
Two or more races	1.3%	0.9%
Hispanic or Latino	1.8%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Magnolia	Summit
No high school diploma	30.4%	14.4%
High school graduate	30.4%	31.6%
Some college or associate's	27.3%	33.4%
Bachelor's degree	5.2%	7.6%
Graduate or professional degree	6.7%	13.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Magnolia	Summit
Drove alone	78.9%	90.3%
Carpooled	12.2%	6.9%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	1.3%	0.0%
Worked from home	4.8%	2.8%
Other means	2.8%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Magnolia	Summit
1-unit, detached	68.0%	66.2%
1-unit, attached	1.6%	1.4%
2 to 4 units	7.0%	9.9%
5 to 19 units	1.5%	6.1%
20 or more units	1.3%	2.0%
Mobile home & other	20.5%	14.4%

Poverty & households

	Magnolia	Summit
Poverty rate	31.1%	38.4%
Average household size	3.01	3.20
Mean commute (minutes)	19	19
Median year structure built	1971	1981