Meridian Public School District, Mississippi Demographics

Meridian Public School District is 42nd out of 1,998 other school districts in Race - Black or African American

Meridian Public School District is 47th out of 2,750 other school districts in Income below poverty line

Meridian Public School District is 47th out of 2,891 other school districts in Female residents

Meridian Public School District is 268th out of 2,891 other school districts in Residents younger than 5

Meridian Public School District is 5th in Mississippi out of 17 other school districts in Units inside multi-unit buildings

Meridian Public School District is 10th in Mississippi out of 137 other school districts in Housing units

Meridian Public School District is 11th in Mississippi out of 149 other school districts in Current population (2012)

Meridian Public School District is 11th in Mississippi out of 149 other school districts in Households

Meridian Public School District is 17th in Mississippi out of 149 other school districts in Female residents

Meridian Public School District is 24th in Mississippi out of 137 other school districts in Income below poverty line

Meridian Public School District is 26th in Mississippi out of 149 other school districts in Residents younger than 5

Meridian Public School District is 31st in Mississippi out of 144 other school districts in Residents with college degree (older than 25)

Meridian Public School District is 35th in Mississippi out of 149 other school districts in Race - Black or African American

Meridian Public School District is 35th in Mississippi out of 41 other school districts in People per household

Size Demographics
	Meridian Public School District	Rank	Mississippi	US
Current population (2012)	41,208	11th	2,984,926	313,914,040

Age Demographics
	Meridian Public School District	Rank	Mississippi	US
Residents younger than 5	8.2%	26th	6.8%	6.4%
Residents younger than 18	25.6%	71st	25.0%	23.5%
Residents 65 or older	14.0%	68th	13.5%	13.7%

Education Demographics
	Meridian Public School District	Rank	Mississippi	US
Residents with high school diploma (older than 25)	82.3%	39th	80.3%	85.4%
Residents with college degree (older than 25)	20.1%	31st	19.7%	28.2%

Race Demographics
	Meridian Public School District	Rank	Mississippi	US
Race - White	36.9%	114th	59.9%	77.9%
Race - Black or African American	60.7%	35th	37.4%	13.1%
Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino	35.3%	41st	57.6%	63.0%

Misc People Demographics
	Meridian Public School District	Rank	Mississippi	US
Female residents	54.6%	17th	51.4%	50.8%
Foreign born residents	2.3%	38th	2.2%	12.8%

Housing Demographics
	Meridian Public School District	Rank	Mississippi	US
Housing units	18,930	10th	1,281,711	132,312,404
Units inside multi-unit buildings	26.6%	5th	13.4%	25.9%
Households	15,951	11th	1,085,062	114,761,359
Home ownership rate	54.5%	106th	70.6%	66.1%
Home median value	$85,100	50th	$99,200	$186,200
People per household	2.3	35th	2.6	2.6

Income Demographics
	Meridian Public School District	Rank	Mississippi	US
Income per capita	$19,264	53rd	$20,521	$27,915
Income per household	$28,566	111th	$38,718	$52,762
Income below poverty line	33.9%	24th	21.6%	14.3%