Weir

Population: 759
Median household income: $40,000
Median home value: $71,600

Located in Choctaw County, Mississippi, Weir is a community with a population of 759. Its median household income of $40,000 runs below the Choctaw County figure of $48,321.

Between 2019 and 2023, Weir's population declined 6.4% from 811 to 759, while its median home value rose 49.2% from $48,000 to $71,600.

13.2% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Owners occupy 85.2% of the area's occupied homes.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 759
Median age: 38.6 yrs
Median household income: $40,000
Median home value: $71,600
Median gross rent: $523
Housing units: 405
Homeownership rate: 85.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 13.2%
Unemployment rate: 13.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

811759

Median household income

$30,714$40,000

Median home value

$48,000$71,600

Median gross rent

$542$523

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	811	$30,714	$48,000	$542
2020	640	$35,682	$59,300	$536
2021	822	$23,889	$54,100	$483
2022	788	$23,929	$62,000	$524
2023	759	$40,000	$71,600	$523

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

Age distribution

Under 52.6%

5 to 1716.9%

18 to 247.8%

25 to 3416.9%

35 to 448.3%

45 to 546.7%

55 to 6419.6%

65 to 746.3%

75 and over14.9%

	Count	Share
Under 5	20	2.6%
5 to 17	128	16.9%
18 to 24	59	7.8%
25 to 34	128	16.9%
35 to 44	63	8.3%
45 to 54	51	6.7%
55 to 64	149	19.6%
65 to 74	48	6.3%
75 and over	113	14.9%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	170	22.4%
Black or African American	564	74.3%
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)	25	3.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma33.7%

High school graduate36.8%

Some college or associate's16.3%

Bachelor's degree11.2%

Graduate or professional degree2.0%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	186	33.7%
High school graduate	203	36.8%
Some college or associate's	90	16.3%
Bachelor's degree	62	11.2%
Graduate or professional degree	11	2.0%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 35 min

Drove alone71.8%

Carpooled23.2%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home5.0%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	173	71.8%
Carpooled	56	23.2%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	12	5.0%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	61	26.6%
15 to 29 min	26	11.4%
30 to 44 min	57	24.9%
45 to 59 min	9	3.9%
60+ min	76	33.2%

Households

Average household size: 2.16
Poverty rate: 32.9% (250 of 759)

	Count	Share
Family households	267	75.9%
Nonfamily households	85	24.1%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1990

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	352	86.9%
Vacant	53	13.1%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	300	85.2%
Renter-occupied	52	14.8%

1-unit, detached72.3%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units5.9%

5 to 19 units1.5%

20 or more units0.5%

Mobile home & other19.8%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	293	72.3%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	24	5.9%
5 to 19 units	6	1.5%
20 or more units	2	0.5%
Mobile home & other	80	19.8%

Geography

Place GEOID: 2878520
Type (LSAD): 43
Land area: 1.08 sq mi
Water area: 0.02 sq mi
Center point: 33.2621, -89.2896