Mississippi · Census place 60840
Raleigh town, MS
Quick answer
Raleigh town has 1,104 residents, ranking #190 of 427 places in Mississippi. Median household income is $35,833, the median home is worth $110,700 and median gross rent runs $475 a month.
- Population
- 1,104Raleigh town residents
- Median household income
- $35,833Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $110,700Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $475Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 44.6 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 78.3%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Raleigh town
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Raleigh town median would spend about 15.9% 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 3.1× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 20% of residents and 78.3% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
Compare with nearby places
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- Metcalfe town 1,141
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- Stonewall town 1,058
- Sunflower town 1,049
- Prentiss town 1,048
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