Mississippi · Census place 26980
Georgetown town, MS
Quick answer
Georgetown town has 281 residents, ranking #323 of 427 places in Mississippi. Median household income is $21,696, the median home is worth $131,300 and median gross rent runs $357 a month.
- Population
- 281Georgetown town residents
- Median household income
- $21,696Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $131,300Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $357Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 41.2 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 52%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Georgetown town
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Georgetown town median would spend about 19.7% 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 6.1× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 38.8% of residents and 52% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
Compare with nearby places
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