Mississippi · Census place 49320
Mound Bayou city, MS
Quick answer
Mound Bayou city has 1,526 residents, ranking #158 of 427 places in Mississippi. Median household income is $23,194, the median home is worth $63,100 and median gross rent runs $532 a month.
- Population
- 1,526Mound Bayou city residents
- Median household income
- $23,194Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $63,100Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $532Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 40.1 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 33.1%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Mound Bayou city
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Mound Bayou city median would spend about 27.5% 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 2.7× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 44.5% of residents and 33.1% 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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