Vicksburg

Population: 20,944
Median household income: $42,484
Median home value: $117,000

Vicksburg, a community in Warren County, Mississippi, has 20,944 residents. At $42,484, its median household income sits below Warren County's $56,648.

Between 2019 and 2023, Vicksburg's population declined 6.2% from 22,332 to 20,944, while its median home value rose 7.8% from $108,500 to $117,000.

The median resident is 39.0 years old. The largest age group is 5 to 17, 17.8% of residents.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 20,944
Median age: 39.0 yrs
Median household income: $42,484
Median home value: $117,000
Median gross rent: $857
Housing units: 10,677
Homeownership rate: 57.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 23.9%
Unemployment rate: 8.2%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

22,33220,944

Median household income

$32,072$42,484

Median home value

$108,500$117,000

Median gross rent

$694$857

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	22,332	$32,072	$108,500	$694
2020	22,045	$34,242	$111,100	$708
2021	21,748	$37,995	$110,200	$780
2022	21,337	$45,147	$120,800	$836
2023	20,944	$42,484	$117,000	$857

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

Age distribution

Under 55.9%

5 to 1717.8%

18 to 247.8%

25 to 3412.7%

35 to 4413.4%

45 to 5410.7%

55 to 6414.8%

65 to 7410.7%

75 and over6.2%

	Count	Share
Under 5	1,230	5.9%
5 to 17	3,733	17.8%
18 to 24	1,626	7.8%
25 to 34	2,654	12.7%
35 to 44	2,814	13.4%
45 to 54	2,238	10.7%
55 to 64	3,105	14.8%
65 to 74	2,249	10.7%
75 and over	1,295	6.2%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	4,771	22.8%
Black or African American	15,442	73.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	64	0.3%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	218	1.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	449	2.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma15.2%

High school graduate30.2%

Some college or associate's30.7%

Bachelor's degree13.5%

Graduate or professional degree10.4%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	2,177	15.2%
High school graduate	4,338	30.2%
Some college or associate's	4,405	30.7%
Bachelor's degree	1,945	13.5%
Graduate or professional degree	1,490	10.4%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 17 min

Drove alone87.0%

Carpooled8.7%

Public transit0.3%

Walked0.8%

Bicycle0.1%

Worked from home0.5%

Other means2.6%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	7,203	87.0%
Carpooled	724	8.7%
Public transit	21	0.3%
Walked	64	0.8%
Bicycle	8	0.1%
Worked from home	42	0.5%
Other means	214	2.6%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	3,677	44.7%
15 to 29 min	3,364	40.9%
30 to 44 min	560	6.8%
45 to 59 min	461	5.6%
60+ min	172	2.1%

Households

Average household size: 2.50
Poverty rate: 27.9% (5,739 of 20,567)

	Count	Share
Family households	4,473	54.8%
Nonfamily households	3,685	45.2%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1966

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	8,158	76.4%
Vacant	2,519	23.6%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	4,718	57.8%
Renter-occupied	3,440	42.2%

1-unit, detached64.9%

1-unit, attached0.8%

2 to 4 units11.1%

5 to 19 units13.2%

20 or more units5.4%

Mobile home & other4.5%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	6,930	64.9%
1-unit, attached	88	0.8%
2 to 4 units	1,190	11.1%
5 to 19 units	1,414	13.2%
20 or more units	577	5.4%
Mobile home & other	478	4.5%

Geography

Place GEOID: 2876720
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 33 sq mi
Water area: 2.08 sq mi
Center point: 32.3220, -90.8816