St. Martin
- Population
- 7,797
- Median household income
- $53,488
- Median home value
- $171,300
-2.1%’19–’23
+13.3%’19–’23
+36.0%’19–’23
St. Martin, a community in Jackson County, Mississippi, has 7,797 residents. At $53,488, its median household income sits below Jackson County's $64,756.
Between 2019 and 2023, St. Martin's population declined 2.1% from 7,963 to 7,797, while its median home value rose 36.0% from $126,000 to $171,300.
61.3% of homes are single-family detached houses. The typical home was built around 1990.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 7,797
- Median age
- 38.3 yrs
- Median household income
- $53,488
- Median home value
- $171,300
- Median gross rent
- $1,040
- Housing units
- 3,320
- Homeownership rate
- 55.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 16.7%
- Unemployment rate
- 7.0%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20237,9637,797
$47,210$53,488
$126,000$171,300
$901$1,040
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 7,963 | $47,210 | $126,000 | $901 |
| 2020 | 8,211 | $52,931 | $119,800 | $931 |
| 2021 | 7,984 | $47,761 | $123,900 | $896 |
| 2022 | 7,843 | $49,484 | $145,100 | $1,005 |
| 2023 | 7,797 | $53,488 | $171,300 | $1,040 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 55.4%
5 to 1717.0%
18 to 247.0%
25 to 3412.4%
35 to 4418.2%
45 to 5412.0%
55 to 6416.4%
65 to 746.1%
75 and over5.7%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 419 | 5.4% |
| 5 to 17 | 1,326 | 17.0% |
| 18 to 24 | 546 | 7.0% |
| 25 to 34 | 963 | 12.4% |
| 35 to 44 | 1,420 | 18.2% |
| 45 to 54 | 932 | 12.0% |
| 55 to 64 | 1,277 | 16.4% |
| 65 to 74 | 473 | 6.1% |
| 75 and over | 441 | 5.7% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 5,805 | 74.5% |
| Black or African American | 1,056 | 13.5% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 1 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 504 | 6.5% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 151 | 1.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 280 | 3.6% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma22.5%
High school graduate24.0%
Some college or associate's36.8%
Bachelor's degree13.1%
Graduate or professional degree3.6%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 1,238 | 22.5% |
| High school graduate | 1,324 | 24.0% |
| Some college or associate's | 2,027 | 36.8% |
| Bachelor's degree | 721 | 13.1% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 196 | 3.6% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 20 min
Drove alone84.7%
Carpooled7.0%
Public transit0.0%
Walked1.8%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home6.5%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 2,645 | 84.7% |
| Carpooled | 219 | 7.0% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 56 | 1.8% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 204 | 6.5% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 882 | 30.2% |
| 15 to 29 min | 1,572 | 53.8% |
| 30 to 44 min | 258 | 8.8% |
| 45 to 59 min | 129 | 4.4% |
| 60+ min | 79 | 2.7% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.62
- Poverty rate
- 12.4% (939 of 7,599)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 1,565 | 52.7% |
| Nonfamily households | 1,407 | 47.3% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1990
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 2,972 | 89.5% |
| Vacant | 348 | 10.5% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 1,656 | 55.7% |
| Renter-occupied | 1,316 | 44.3% |
1-unit, detached61.3%
1-unit, attached0.8%
2 to 4 units6.1%
5 to 19 units21.4%
20 or more units9.3%
Mobile home & other1.1%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 2,035 | 61.3% |
| 1-unit, attached | 25 | 0.8% |
| 2 to 4 units | 201 | 6.1% |
| 5 to 19 units | 712 | 21.4% |
| 20 or more units | 309 | 9.3% |
| Mobile home & other | 38 | 1.1% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 2864680
- Type (LSAD)
- 57
- Land area
- 4.29 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.86 sq mi
- Center point
- 30.4381, -88.8617
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