Puckett vs Richland

A side-by-side comparison of Puckett and Richland: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Richland has the higher population (7,250 vs 420 in Puckett). Puckett has the higher median household income ($66,000 vs $63,611 in Richland). Puckett has the higher median home value ($182,500 vs $131,300 in Richland).

Population, income & housing

	Puckett	Richland
Population	420	7,250
Median age	38.3 yrs	37.2 yrs
Median household income	$66,000	$63,611
Median home value	$182,500	$131,300
Median gross rent	$1,125	$1,146
Housing units	160	3,128
Homeownership rate	55.4%	74.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	24.2%	25.1%
Unemployment rate	2.3%	4.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Puckett	Richland
Population	291 → 420 (+44.3%)	7,175 → 7,250 (+1.0%)
Median household income	$49,844 → $66,000 (+32.4%)	$47,495 → $63,611 (+33.9%)
Median home value	$113,300 → $182,500 (+61.1%)	$131,100 → $131,300 (+0.2%)
Median gross rent	$793 → $1,125 (+41.9%)	$961 → $1,146 (+19.3%)

Puckett

Population

291420

Median household income

$49,844$66,000

Median home value

$113,300$182,500

Median gross rent

$793$1,125

Richland

Population

7,1757,250

Median household income

$47,495$63,611

Median home value

$131,100$131,300

Median gross rent

$961$1,146

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Puckett	Richland
Under 5	4.3%	4.5%
5 to 17	26.0%	19.9%
18 to 24	8.8%	9.8%
25 to 34	6.4%	13.2%
35 to 44	13.3%	13.0%
45 to 54	19.8%	14.0%
55 to 64	6.7%	8.5%
65 to 74	7.9%	12.0%
75 and over	6.9%	5.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Puckett	Richland
White (non-Hispanic)	95.2%	71.4%
Black or African American	1.9%	17.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.2%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	1.7%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	3.0%
Two or more races	1.4%	2.7%
Hispanic or Latino	1.2%	4.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Puckett	Richland
No high school diploma	7.0%	11.2%
High school graduate	32.8%	23.7%
Some college or associate's	35.9%	40.0%
Bachelor's degree	13.3%	15.3%
Graduate or professional degree	10.9%	9.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Puckett	Richland
Drove alone	91.9%	75.6%
Carpooled	0.6%	18.4%
Public transit	0.0%	0.4%
Walked	0.6%	2.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.3%
Worked from home	6.9%	3.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.4%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Puckett	Richland
1-unit, detached	89.4%	58.1%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	4.5%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	7.4%
20 or more units	4.4%	1.4%
Mobile home & other	6.3%	28.6%

Poverty & households

	Puckett	Richland
Poverty rate	27.4%	14.4%
Average household size	2.84	2.48
Mean commute (minutes)	33	19
Median year structure built	1976	1993