Big Creek

Population: 119
Median household income: $41,250
Median home value: $79,400

Located in Calhoun County, Mississippi, Big Creek is a community with a population of 119. Its median household income of $41,250 runs below the Calhoun County figure of $43,942.

Between 2019 and 2023, Big Creek's population declined 59.8% from 296 to 119, while its median home value rose 37.4% from $57,800 to $79,400.

100.0% of workers drive to work alone. 90.2% of homes are single-family detached houses.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 119
Median age: 47.8 yrs
Median household income: $41,250
Median home value: $79,400
Median gross rent: —
Housing units: 82
Homeownership rate: 78.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 8.3%
Unemployment rate: 7.7%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

296119

Median household income

$46,042$41,250

Median home value

$57,800$79,400

Median gross rent

$1,018$840

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	296	$46,042	$57,800	$1,018
2020	166	$28,750	$66,100	$1,016
2021	127	$38,750	$68,900	$769
2022	144	$62,679	$76,100	$840
2023	119	$41,250	$79,400	—

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 50.0%

5 to 177.6%

18 to 2411.8%

25 to 345.0%

35 to 4410.9%

45 to 5428.6%

55 to 6416.8%

65 to 7414.3%

75 and over5.0%

	Count	Share
Under 5	0	0.0%
5 to 17	9	7.6%
18 to 24	14	11.8%
25 to 34	6	5.0%
35 to 44	13	10.9%
45 to 54	34	28.6%
55 to 64	20	16.8%
65 to 74	17	14.3%
75 and over	6	5.0%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	64	53.8%
Black or African American	54	45.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	1	0.8%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	0	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma17.7%

High school graduate52.1%

Some college or associate's21.9%

Bachelor's degree8.3%

Graduate or professional degree0.0%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	17	17.7%
High school graduate	50	52.1%
Some college or associate's	21	21.9%
Bachelor's degree	8	8.3%
Graduate or professional degree	0	0.0%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 24 min

Drove alone100.0%

Carpooled0.0%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home0.0%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	45	100.0%
Carpooled	0	0.0%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	0	0.0%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	5	11.1%
15 to 29 min	26	57.8%
30 to 44 min	9	20.0%
45 to 59 min	5	11.1%
60+ min	0	0.0%

Households

Average household size: 2.53
Poverty rate: 22.4% (26 of 116)

	Count	Share
Family households	33	70.2%
Nonfamily households	14	29.8%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1973

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	47	57.3%
Vacant	35	42.7%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	37	78.7%
Renter-occupied	10	21.3%

1-unit, detached90.2%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other9.8%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	74	90.2%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	8	9.8%

Geography

Place GEOID: 2806060
Type (LSAD): 47
Land area: 1.14 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 33.8464, -89.4159