Slate Springs
- Population
- 87
- Median household income
- $88,077
-17.9%’19–’23
+22.9%’19–’23
Slate Springs is a community in Calhoun County, Mississippi, home to 87 residents. The median household income of $88,077 is above the Calhoun County median ($43,942).
From 2019 to 2023, Slate Springs's population declined 17.9% from 106 to 87, while its median household income rose 22.9% from $71,667 to $88,077.
White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 97.7% of the population. 92.5% of workers drive to work alone.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 87
- Median age
- 28.1 yrs
- Median household income
- $88,077
- Median home value
- —
- Median gross rent
- —
- Housing units
- 48
- Homeownership rate
- 57.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 35.4%
- Unemployment rate
- 0.0%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202310687
$71,667$88,077
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 106 | $71,667 | $90,000 |
| 2020 | 89 | $71,667 | — |
| 2021 | 82 | — | — |
| 2022 | 72 | $85,417 | — |
| 2023 | 87 | $88,077 | — |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 56.9%
5 to 1711.5%
18 to 246.9%
25 to 3434.5%
35 to 443.4%
45 to 5412.6%
55 to 644.6%
65 to 7412.6%
75 and over6.9%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 6 | 6.9% |
| 5 to 17 | 10 | 11.5% |
| 18 to 24 | 6 | 6.9% |
| 25 to 34 | 30 | 34.5% |
| 35 to 44 | 3 | 3.4% |
| 45 to 54 | 11 | 12.6% |
| 55 to 64 | 4 | 4.6% |
| 65 to 74 | 11 | 12.6% |
| 75 and over | 6 | 6.9% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 85 | 97.7% |
| Black or African American | 2 | 2.3% |
| 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 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0 | 0.0% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma16.9%
High school graduate26.2%
Some college or associate's21.5%
Bachelor's degree16.9%
Graduate or professional degree18.5%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 11 | 16.9% |
| High school graduate | 17 | 26.2% |
| Some college or associate's | 14 | 21.5% |
| Bachelor's degree | 11 | 16.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 12 | 18.5% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 35 min
Drove alone92.5%
Carpooled3.8%
Public transit0.0%
Walked1.9%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home0.0%
Other means1.9%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 49 | 92.5% |
| Carpooled | 2 | 3.8% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 1 | 1.9% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other means | 1 | 1.9% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 2 | 3.8% |
| 15 to 29 min | 16 | 30.2% |
| 30 to 44 min | 19 | 35.8% |
| 45 to 59 min | 0 | 0.0% |
| 60+ min | 16 | 30.2% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.29
- Poverty rate
- 9.2% (8 of 87)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 29 | 76.3% |
| Nonfamily households | 9 | 23.7% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1979
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 38 | 79.2% |
| Vacant | 10 | 20.8% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 22 | 57.9% |
| Renter-occupied | 16 | 42.1% |
1-unit, detached83.3%
1-unit, attached0.0%
2 to 4 units6.3%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other10.4%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 40 | 83.3% |
| 1-unit, attached | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2 to 4 units | 3 | 6.3% |
| 5 to 19 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 5 | 10.4% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 2868320
- Type (LSAD)
- 47
- Land area
- 1.42 sq mi
- Water area
- 0 sq mi
- Center point
- 33.7417, -89.3752
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