Booneville vs Marietta

A side-by-side comparison of Booneville and Marietta: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Booneville has the higher population (9,060 vs 159 in Marietta). Marietta has the higher median household income ($58,750 vs $50,112 in Booneville). Booneville has the higher median home value ($123,500 vs $104,200 in Marietta).

Population, income & housing

	Booneville	Marietta
Population	9,060	159
Median age	34.5 yrs	46.2 yrs
Median household income	$50,112	$58,750
Median home value	$123,500	$104,200
Median gross rent	$615	$350
Housing units	3,887	77
Homeownership rate	72.9%	83.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	24.9%	12.7%
Unemployment rate	3.3%	3.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Booneville	Marietta
Population	8,637 → 9,060 (+4.9%)	202 → 159 (-21.3%)
Median household income	$36,513 → $50,112 (+37.2%)	$51,250 → $58,750 (+14.6%)
Median home value	$106,500 → $123,500 (+16.0%)	$78,900 → $104,200 (+32.1%)
Median gross rent	$555 → $615 (+10.8%)	$625 → $350 (-44.0%)

Booneville

Population

8,6379,060

Median household income

$36,513$50,112

Median home value

$106,500$123,500

Median gross rent

$555$615

Marietta

Population

202159

Median household income

$51,250$58,750

Median home value

$78,900$104,200

Median gross rent

$625$350

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Booneville	Marietta
Under 5	5.4%	1.3%
5 to 17	15.0%	13.8%
18 to 24	17.1%	10.7%
25 to 34	12.7%	7.5%
35 to 44	12.1%	12.6%
45 to 54	7.8%	30.2%
55 to 64	12.5%	8.8%
65 to 74	8.4%	8.2%
75 and over	9.0%	6.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Booneville	Marietta
White (non-Hispanic)	75.6%	98.7%
Black or African American	18.5%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.1%	0.0%
Asian	0.6%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.3%	0.0%
Two or more races	3.0%	1.3%
Hispanic or Latino	1.9%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Booneville	Marietta
No high school diploma	12.0%	12.7%
High school graduate	26.8%	39.8%
Some college or associate's	36.3%	34.7%
Bachelor's degree	13.1%	10.2%
Graduate or professional degree	11.8%	2.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Booneville	Marietta
Drove alone	84.6%	91.2%
Carpooled	11.7%	5.5%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	1.0%	3.3%
Other means	2.6%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Booneville	Marietta
1-unit, detached	82.0%	80.5%
1-unit, attached	1.3%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	8.8%	7.8%
5 to 19 units	3.0%	3.9%
20 or more units	4.5%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.3%	7.8%

Poverty & households

	Booneville	Marietta
Poverty rate	12.9%	10.7%
Average household size	2.33	2.37
Mean commute (minutes)	19	33
Median year structure built	1977	1981