Mississippi Valley State University

Population: 750
Median household income: $73,242

Located in Leflore County, Mississippi, Mississippi Valley State University is a community with a population of 750. The median household income of $73,242 is above the Leflore County median ($33,188).

From 2019 to 2023, Mississippi Valley State University's population declined 39.3% from 1,235 to 750.

Owners occupy 0.0% of the area's occupied homes. The median resident is 21.2 years old.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 750
Median age: 21.2 yrs
Median household income: $73,242
Median home value: —
Median gross rent: $828
Housing units: 322
Homeownership rate: 0.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 92.5%
Unemployment rate: 0.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

1,235750

Median household income

$60,648$73,242

Median gross rent

$783$828

Year	Population	Median household income	Median gross rent
2019	1,235	—	$783
2020	1,029	—	$644
2021	902	$60,648	$752
2022	936	$66,736	$861
2023	750	$73,242	$828

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

Age distribution

Under 50.0%

5 to 170.0%

18 to 2478.5%

25 to 3412.4%

35 to 444.8%

45 to 540.0%

55 to 644.3%

65 to 740.0%

75 and over0.0%

	Count	Share
Under 5	0	0.0%
5 to 17	0	0.0%
18 to 24	589	78.5%
25 to 34	93	12.4%
35 to 44	36	4.8%
45 to 54	0	0.0%
55 to 64	32	4.3%
65 to 74	0	0.0%
75 and over	0	0.0%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	152	20.3%
Black or African American	579	77.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	1	0.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	18	2.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	0	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma0.0%

High school graduate0.0%

Some college or associate's7.5%

Bachelor's degree0.0%

Graduate or professional degree92.5%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	0	0.0%
High school graduate	0	0.0%
Some college or associate's	12	7.5%
Bachelor's degree	0	0.0%
Graduate or professional degree	149	92.5%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 17 min

Drove alone57.6%

Carpooled21.4%

Public transit0.0%

Walked19.3%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home1.6%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	215	57.6%
Carpooled	80	21.4%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	72	19.3%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	6	1.6%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	134	36.5%
15 to 29 min	194	52.9%
30 to 44 min	16	4.4%
45 to 59 min	23	6.3%
60+ min	0	0.0%

Households

Average household size: 1.37
Poverty rate: 0.0% (0 of 248)

	Count	Share
Family households	13	7.2%
Nonfamily households	168	92.8%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1980

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	181	56.2%
Vacant	141	43.8%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	0	0.0%
Renter-occupied	181	100.0%

1-unit, detached18.6%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units18.0%

5 to 19 units46.3%

20 or more units17.1%

Mobile home & other0.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	60	18.6%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	58	18.0%
5 to 19 units	149	46.3%
20 or more units	55	17.1%
Mobile home & other	0	0.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 2848120
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 1.8 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 33.5173, -90.3444