Inverness vs Moorhead

A side-by-side comparison of Inverness and Moorhead: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Moorhead has the higher population (1,370 vs 757 in Inverness). Inverness has the higher median household income ($52,250 vs $35,885 in Moorhead). Inverness has the higher median home value ($136,200 vs $85,600 in Moorhead).

Population, income & housing

	Inverness	Moorhead
Population	757	1,370
Median age	43.2 yrs	33.5 yrs
Median household income	$52,250	$35,885
Median home value	$136,200	$85,600
Median gross rent	$550	$780
Housing units	387	656
Homeownership rate	66.7%	65.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	19.0%	18.5%
Unemployment rate	4.7%	22.4%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Inverness	Moorhead
Population	931 → 757 (-18.7%)	1,520 → 1,370 (-9.9%)
Median household income	$42,250 → $52,250 (+23.7%)	$21,000 → $35,885 (+70.9%)
Median home value	$90,000 → $136,200 (+51.3%)	$64,100 → $85,600 (+33.5%)
Median gross rent	$713 → $550 (-22.9%)	$543 → $780 (+43.6%)

Inverness

Population

931757

Median household income

$42,250$52,250

Median home value

$90,000$136,200

Median gross rent

$713$550

Moorhead

Population

1,5201,370

Median household income

$21,000$35,885

Median home value

$64,100$85,600

Median gross rent

$543$780

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Inverness	Moorhead
Under 5	2.8%	5.4%
5 to 17	21.4%	9.3%
18 to 24	5.0%	26.8%
25 to 34	10.0%	11.0%
35 to 44	19.7%	4.7%
45 to 54	15.6%	13.3%
55 to 64	11.8%	10.5%
65 to 74	9.2%	15.5%
75 and over	4.5%	3.4%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Inverness	Moorhead
White (non-Hispanic)	61.8%	11.5%
Black or African American	35.5%	87.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.7%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.5%	0.0%
Two or more races	1.6%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	0.5%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Inverness	Moorhead
No high school diploma	10.3%	24.7%
High school graduate	20.7%	33.0%
Some college or associate's	50.0%	23.8%
Bachelor's degree	14.7%	13.9%
Graduate or professional degree	4.3%	4.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Inverness	Moorhead
Drove alone	86.6%	69.6%
Carpooled	8.4%	17.9%
Public transit	0.0%	1.9%
Walked	2.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	1.7%	8.8%
Other means	1.2%	1.9%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Inverness	Moorhead
1-unit, detached	80.1%	86.6%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	4.9%	1.7%
5 to 19 units	7.8%	6.9%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	7.2%	4.9%

Poverty & households

	Inverness	Moorhead
Poverty rate	19.9%	28.5%
Average household size	2.19	2.24
Mean commute (minutes)	22	22
Median year structure built	1976	1977