Clara

Population: 354
Median home value: $86,700

Clara is a community in Wayne County, Mississippi, home to 354 residents. Its median home value of $86,700 runs in line with the Wayne County figure of $88,000.

From 2019 to 2023, Clara's population declined 18.8% from 436 to 354, while its median home value fell 34.3% from $131,900 to $86,700.

50.0% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Owners occupy 100.0% of the area's occupied homes.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 354
Median age: 67.6 yrs
Median household income: —
Median home value: $86,700
Median gross rent: —
Housing units: 234
Homeownership rate: 100.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 50.0%
Unemployment rate: 0.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

436354

Median home value

$131,900$86,700

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value
2019	436	—	$131,900
2020	551	$14,603	$78,400
2021	623	—	—
2022	597	—	$88,800
2023	354	—	$86,700

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

Age distribution

Under 50.0%

5 to 175.6%

18 to 240.0%

25 to 345.1%

35 to 447.6%

45 to 543.1%

55 to 6419.5%

65 to 7415.8%

75 and over43.2%

	Count	Share
Under 5	0	0.0%
5 to 17	20	5.6%
18 to 24	0	0.0%
25 to 34	18	5.1%
35 to 44	27	7.6%
45 to 54	11	3.1%
55 to 64	69	19.5%
65 to 74	56	15.8%
75 and over	153	43.2%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	354	100.0%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
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)	0	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma3.0%

High school graduate42.8%

Some college or associate's4.2%

Bachelor's degree7.2%

Graduate or professional degree42.8%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	10	3.0%
High school graduate	143	42.8%
Some college or associate's	14	4.2%
Bachelor's degree	24	7.2%
Graduate or professional degree	143	42.8%

Commute to work

Drove alone100.0%

Carpooled0.0%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home0.0%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	56	100.0%
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	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	0	0.0%
15 to 29 min	31	55.4%
30 to 44 min	14	25.0%
45 to 59 min	0	0.0%
60+ min	11	19.6%

Households

Average household size: 1.51
Poverty rate: 0.0% (0 of 354)

	Count	Share
Family households	77	32.9%
Nonfamily households	157	67.1%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1966

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	234	100.0%
Vacant	0	0.0%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	234	100.0%
Renter-occupied	0	0.0%

1-unit, detached94.0%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other6.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	220	94.0%
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	14	6.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 2813700
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 3.89 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 31.5831, -88.6916