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Philadelphia, Mississippi

Interactive maps of population, income, age, housing, education and health for Philadelphia, Mississippi, beside the state and national figures.

StatisticPhiladelphiaMississippiUnited States
Total Population6,9962,946,779334,922,499
Median Household Income$50,788$56,447$80,734
Median Age36.738.638.9
Bachelor's Degree or Higher25.9%25.1%35.7%
Median Home Value$97,300$169,800$332,700
Median Gross Rent$791$954$1,413
Poverty Rate25.6%18.9%12.5%
Unemployment Rate8.0%5.8%5.2%
Foreign Born0.4%2.4%14.1%
Homeownership Rate70.0%70.0%65.2%
Average Commute Time25.225.626.4
Worked from Home4.0%5.9%15.1%
Married-Couple Households25.0%43.5%46.9%

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Race and ethnicity in Philadelphia, Mississippi

Age in Philadelphia, Mississippi

StatisticPhiladelphiaMississippiUnited States
Median Age36.738.638.9
Under 18 %26.8%23.3%22.0%
Age 18-24 %9.5%9.8%9.1%
Age 25-34 %11.4%12.6%13.7%
Age 35-44 %10.0%12.6%13.2%
Age 45-64 %26.0%24.6%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %16.2%17.2%17.2%

Households and families in Philadelphia, Mississippi

StatisticPhiladelphiaMississippiUnited States
Households2,7461,145,431129,227,496
Average Household Size2.52.52.5
Family Households58.1%65.3%64.2%
Households with Children31.9%31.1%29.5%
Single-Parent Families33.1%21.8%17.3%
People Living Alone39.6%30.2%28.7%
Never Married41.2%34.2%34.4%

Income and poverty in Philadelphia, Mississippi

StatisticPhiladelphiaMississippiUnited States
Per Capita Income$26,389$31,549$44,673
Households Under $25,00029.1%23.1%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99916.5%16.5%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99914.6%14.4%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More3.1%5.8%13.4%
Poverty Rate25.6%18.9%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty49.7%40.1%28.2%
SNAP Households21.8%13.5%n/a

Housing in Philadelphia, Mississippi

StatisticPhiladelphiaMississippiUnited States
Housing Units3,1561,341,114143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes85.7%69.3%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units5.7%9.2%19.1%
Vacancy Rate13.0%14.6%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,975.01,986.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied30.0%30.0%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income28.0%30.7%30.6%
Median Property Tax$1,158$1,215n/a

Education in Philadelphia, Mississippi

StatisticPhiladelphiaMississippiUnited States
Less than High School15.4%12.9%10.4%
High School Graduate30.1%29.9%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree28.7%32.1%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree9.9%15.3%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree15.9%9.9%14.1%

Work and commuting in Philadelphia, Mississippi

StatisticPhiladelphiaMississippiUnited States
Labour Force Participation53.7%57.4%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work72.8%81.8%68.8%
Public Transit0.0%0.3%3.2%
Walked to Work4.8%1.3%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes55.2%28.6%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour9.1%7.6%8.6%
Households Without a Car8.2%6.3%n/a

Origins and language in Philadelphia, Mississippi

StatisticPhiladelphiaMississippiUnited States
Born in State of Residence85.0%70.8%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens0.4%1.0%7.4%
Non-Citizens0.0%1.4%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home98.0%95.7%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home1.4%2.7%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency0.6%3.1%16.7%

Cities near Philadelphia

Figures are American Community Survey five-year estimates for the place itself, not for the county around it. Small places carry wide margins of error.