Jumpertown vs Wheeler

A side-by-side comparison of Jumpertown and Wheeler: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Wheeler has the higher population (556 vs 384 in Jumpertown). Wheeler has the higher median home value ($181,300 vs $113,600 in Jumpertown). Since 2019, Wheeler's population has grown faster (+36.6% vs -38.1%).

Population, income & housing

	Jumpertown	Wheeler
Population	384	556
Median age	40.5 yrs	33.5 yrs
Median household income	$45,227	—
Median home value	$113,600	$181,300
Median gross rent	$673	—
Housing units	190	213
Homeownership rate	66.2%	59.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher	14.1%	39.0%
Unemployment rate	3.2%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Jumpertown	Wheeler
Population	620 → 384 (-38.1%)	407 → 556 (+36.6%)
Median household income	$45,000 → $45,227 (+0.5%)	—
Median home value	$76,800 → $113,600 (+47.9%)	$155,500 → $181,300 (+16.6%)
Median gross rent	$688 → $673 (-2.2%)	—

Jumpertown

Population

620384

Median household income

$45,000$45,227

Median home value

$76,800$113,600

Median gross rent

$688$673

Wheeler

Population

407556

Median home value

$155,500$181,300

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Jumpertown	Wheeler
Under 5	8.3%	13.1%
5 to 17	14.1%	5.6%
18 to 24	13.0%	10.3%
25 to 34	10.2%	23.6%
35 to 44	10.7%	18.5%
45 to 54	7.0%	24.6%
55 to 64	15.1%	0.0%
65 to 74	11.2%	0.0%
75 and over	10.4%	4.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Jumpertown	Wheeler
White (non-Hispanic)	86.2%	86.7%
Black or African American	3.4%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	8.1%	8.1%
Hispanic or Latino	2.3%	5.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Jumpertown	Wheeler
No high school diploma	14.9%	20.5%
High school graduate	41.5%	30.6%
Some college or associate's	29.4%	9.9%
Bachelor's degree	8.1%	0.0%
Graduate or professional degree	6.0%	39.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Jumpertown	Wheeler
Drove alone	94.8%	100.0%
Carpooled	4.6%	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.7%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Jumpertown	Wheeler
1-unit, detached	80.0%	42.3%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	7.4%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	1.6%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	11.1%	57.7%

Poverty & households

	Jumpertown	Wheeler
Poverty rate	25.8%	0.0%
Average household size	2.70	2.81
Mean commute (minutes)	23	17
Median year structure built	1973	1983