Nellieburg

Population: 1,297
Median household income: $24,227
Median home value: $120,200

Nellieburg is a community in Lauderdale County, Mississippi, home to 1,297 residents. At $24,227, its median household income sits below Lauderdale County's $50,033.

Between 2019 and 2023, Nellieburg's population declined 14.6% from 1,519 to 1,297, while its median home value fell 8.2% from $131,000 to $120,200.

78.8% of homes are single-family detached houses. The typical home was built around 1980.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 1,297
Median age: 40.7 yrs
Median household income: $24,227
Median home value: $120,200
Median gross rent: $785
Housing units: 467
Homeownership rate: 73.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 11.9%
Unemployment rate: 5.2%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

1,5191,297

Median household income

$32,634$24,227

Median home value

$131,000$120,200

Median gross rent

$572$785

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	1,519	$32,634	$131,000	$572
2020	1,297	$37,411	$139,500	$348
2021	1,259	$33,857	$99,100	—
2022	1,321	$33,009	$106,800	—
2023	1,297	$24,227	$120,200	$785

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

Age distribution

Under 54.9%

5 to 1724.8%

18 to 241.8%

25 to 347.2%

35 to 4418.9%

45 to 548.0%

55 to 648.5%

65 to 746.8%

75 and over19.1%

	Count	Share
Under 5	64	4.9%
5 to 17	322	24.8%
18 to 24	23	1.8%
25 to 34	93	7.2%
35 to 44	245	18.9%
45 to 54	104	8.0%
55 to 64	110	8.5%
65 to 74	88	6.8%
75 and over	248	19.1%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	881	67.9%
Black or African American	386	29.8%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	30	2.3%
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 diploma15.3%

High school graduate39.1%

Some college or associate's33.7%

Bachelor's degree5.4%

Graduate or professional degree6.5%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	136	15.3%
High school graduate	347	39.1%
Some college or associate's	299	33.7%
Bachelor's degree	48	5.4%
Graduate or professional degree	58	6.5%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 21 min

Drove alone74.9%

Carpooled16.9%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home0.0%

Other means8.2%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	275	74.9%
Carpooled	62	16.9%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	0	0.0%
Other means	30	8.2%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	86	23.4%
15 to 29 min	184	50.1%
30 to 44 min	97	26.4%
45 to 59 min	0	0.0%
60+ min	0	0.0%

Households

Average household size: 2.53
Poverty rate: 54.5% (618 of 1,134)

	Count	Share
Family households	262	59.0%
Nonfamily households	182	41.0%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1980

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	444	95.1%
Vacant	23	4.9%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	326	73.4%
Renter-occupied	118	26.6%

1-unit, detached78.8%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other21.2%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	368	78.8%
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	99	21.2%

Geography

Place GEOID: 2850720
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 7.1 sq mi
Water area: 0.04 sq mi
Center point: 32.3970, -88.7800