Mississippi · Census place 21340
Ecru town, MS
Quick answer
Ecru town has 1,566 residents, ranking #156 of 427 places in Mississippi. Median household income is $68,500, the median home is worth $200,900 and median gross rent runs $808 a month.
- Population
- 1,566Ecru town residents
- Median household income
- $68,500Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $200,900Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $808Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 30 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 77.3%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Ecru town
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Ecru town median would spend about 14.2% of gross income on the median rent. The 30% mark is the federal threshold for cost burden, so anything above it signals a stretched rental market. The median home costs 2.9× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 8.3% of residents and 77.3% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
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- Glendale CDP 1,519
- Lumberton city 1,515
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