Georgetown

Population: 281
Median household income: $21,696
Median home value: $131,300

Located in Copiah County, Mississippi, Georgetown is a community with a population of 281. The median household income of $21,696 is below the Copiah County median ($47,994).

From 2019 to 2023, Georgetown's population held roughly steady from 283 to 281, while its median home value rose 111.4% from $62,100 to $131,300.

The median gross rent is $357. 4.1% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 281
Median age: 41.2 yrs
Median household income: $21,696
Median home value: $131,300
Median gross rent: $357
Housing units: 160
Homeownership rate: 52.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 4.1%
Unemployment rate: 0.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

283281

Median household income

$31,500$21,696

Median home value

$62,100$131,300

Median gross rent

$325$357

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	283	$31,500	$62,100	$325
2020	248	$29,250	$61,000	$235
2021	248	$25,179	$83,200	$230
2022	258	—	$101,600	$272
2023	281	$21,696	$131,300	$357

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

Age distribution

Under 513.5%

5 to 178.2%

18 to 248.2%

25 to 348.2%

35 to 4416.4%

45 to 547.8%

55 to 6418.5%

65 to 747.5%

75 and over11.7%

	Count	Share
Under 5	38	13.5%
5 to 17	23	8.2%
18 to 24	23	8.2%
25 to 34	23	8.2%
35 to 44	46	16.4%
45 to 54	22	7.8%
55 to 64	52	18.5%
65 to 74	21	7.5%
75 and over	33	11.7%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	102	36.3%
Black or African American	146	52.0%
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)	33	11.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma44.7%

High school graduate28.9%

Some college or associate's22.3%

Bachelor's degree3.0%

Graduate or professional degree1.0%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	88	44.7%
High school graduate	57	28.9%
Some college or associate's	44	22.3%
Bachelor's degree	6	3.0%
Graduate or professional degree	2	1.0%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 37 min

Drove alone92.6%

Carpooled0.0%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home0.0%

Other means7.4%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	75	92.6%
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	6	7.4%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	10	12.3%
15 to 29 min	32	39.5%
30 to 44 min	20	24.7%
45 to 59 min	7	8.6%
60+ min	12	14.8%

Households

Average household size: 2.25
Poverty rate: 38.8% (109 of 281)

	Count	Share
Family households	56	44.8%
Nonfamily households	69	55.2%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1975

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	125	78.1%
Vacant	35	21.9%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	65	52.0%
Renter-occupied	60	48.0%

1-unit, detached55.6%

1-unit, attached5.6%

2 to 4 units8.8%

5 to 19 units20.6%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other9.4%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	89	55.6%
1-unit, attached	9	5.6%
2 to 4 units	14	8.8%
5 to 19 units	33	20.6%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	15	9.4%

Geography

Place GEOID: 2826980
Type (LSAD): 43
Land area: 0.67 sq mi
Water area: 0.01 sq mi
Center point: 31.8701, -90.1648