Brandon Population History 1990 - 2023

Brandon Population Facts

What is the current population of Brandon?

Based on the latest 2024 data from the US census, the current population of Brandon is 25,719. Brandon, Mississippi is the 1,534th largest city in the US.

What county is Brandon, Mississippi in?

Brandon is located entirely in Rankin County.

What is the size of Brandon, Mississippi in square miles?

Brandon has an area of 25.9 square miles.

What was the peak population of Brandon?

The current population of Brandon (25,719) is it's peak population.

How quickly is Brandon growing?

Brandon has grown 45.2% since the 2000. Brandon, Mississippi is growing moderately quickly; it is growing faster than 78% of similarly sized cities since 2000.

What is the population density of Brandon, Mississippi?

Brandon has a population density of 837.6 people per square mile.

Brandon Demographics

What is the voting age population of Brandon, Mississippi?

The total voting age population of Brandon, Mississippi, meaning US citizens 18 or older, is 17,756. The voting age population is 47.8% male and 52.2% female.

What percentage of Brandon, Mississippi residents are senior citizens?

According to the latest census statistics, 17.4% of the residents of Brandon are 65 or older.

What are the racial demographics of Brandon, Mississippi?

The racial demographics of Brandon are 79.1% White, 19.1% Black, 0.8% Other, 0.6% Two or more races and 0.4% Asian. Additionally, 3.5% of the population identifies as Hispanic.

What percentage of Brandon, Mississippi residents are below the poverty line?

In Brandon, 3.5% of residents have an income below the poverty line, and the child poverty rate is 3.2%. On a per-household basis, 1.9% of families are below the poverty line in Brandon.

What percentage of Brandon, Mississippi residents are in the labor force?

Among those aged 16 and older, 66.8% of Brandon residents are in the labor force.

What are the education levels among Brandon, Mississippi residents?

Among the adult population 25 years old and over, 93.2% of Brandon residents have at least a high school degree or equivalent, 40.6% have a bachelor's degree and 15.4% have a graduate or professional degree.

What percentage of Brandon, Mississippi residents speak a non-English language at home?

Among Brandon residents aged 5 and older, 3.9% of them speak a non-English language at home. Broken down by language: 2.7% of residents speak Spanish at home, 0.6% speak an Indo-European language, and 0.3% speak an Asian language.

Brandon Income & Labor Statistics

What is the unemployment rate in Brandon, Mississippi?

The unemployment rate in Brandon is 2.5%, which is calculated among residents aged 16 or older who are in the labor force.

What percentage of Brandon, Mississippi residents work for the government?

In Brandon, 21.8% of the residents in the non-military labor force are employed by the local, state and federal government.

What is the median income in Brandon, Mississippi?

The median household income in Brandon is $78,573.

Brandon Housing & Rent Statistics

What percentage of housing units are owner-occupied in Brandon, Mississippi?

In Brandon, 79.9% of housing units are occupied by their owners.

What percentage of housing units are rented in Brandon, Mississippi?

Renters occupy 20.1% of housing units in Brandon.

What percentage of Brandon, Mississippi housing units were built before 1940?

Of all the housing units in Brandon, 1.0% of them were build before 1940.

What percentage of Brandon, Mississippi housing units were built after 2000?

In Brandon, 33.6% of the total housing units were built after the year 2000, which is approximately 3,100 units.

What is the median monthly rent in Brandon, Mississippi?

The median gross monthly rent payment for renters in Brandon is $982.

What percentage of households in Brandon, Mississippi have broadband internet?

In Brandon, 87.9% of households have an active broadband internet connection.