Mississippi · Census place 72680
Terry town, MS
Quick answer
Terry town has 1,809 residents, ranking #145 of 427 places in Mississippi. Median household income is $48,354, the median home is worth $155,800 and median gross rent runs $1,125 a month.
- Population
- 1,809Terry town residents
- Median household income
- $48,354Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $155,800Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $1,125Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 27.9 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 87%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Terry town
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Terry town median would spend about 27.9% 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 3.2× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 12.3% of residents and 87% 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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