Mississippi · Census place 28220
Goodman town, MS
Quick answer
Goodman town has 1,237 residents, ranking #180 of 427 places in Mississippi. Median household income is $14,722, the median home is worth $37,200 and median gross rent runs $372 a month.
- Population
- 1,237Goodman town residents
- Median household income
- $14,722Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $37,200Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $372Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 20.2 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 22.6%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Goodman town
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Goodman town median would spend about 30.3% 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 2.5× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 50.2% of residents and 22.6% 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
Places of similar size in Mississippi.
- Caledonia town 1,283
- Monticello town 1,277
- Mount Olive town 1,268
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- Victoria CDP 1,208
- Lexington city 1,202
- Gloster town 1,189
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