Philadelphia, Mississippi Demographics - Income, Housing, Race, Business

Statewide Claims to Fame

Philadelphia is 1st in Mississippi out of 69 other cities in Female residents

Philadelphia is 2nd in Mississippi out of 69 other cities in Race - American Indian or Alaska Native

Philadelphia is 7th in Mississippi out of 69 other cities in Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander

Philadelphia is 7th in Mississippi out of 69 other cities in Residents younger than 5

Philadelphia is 14th in Mississippi out of 69 other cities in Residents younger than 18

Philadelphia is 15th in Mississippi out of 60 other cities in Retail sales per capita

Philadelphia is 16th in Mississippi out of 69 other cities in Residents 65 or older

Philadelphia is 19th in Mississippi out of 69 other cities in Race - Two or More

Philadelphia, Mississippi Border Map - Phone Size

General Demographics

Size Demographics

Size Demographics
	Philadelphia	Rank	Mississippi	US
Current population (2012)	7,483	49th	2,984,926	313,914,040
Size in square miles	12.2	50th	46,923.3	3,531,905.4
Population density (people per sqmi)	612.4	45th	63.2	87.4

People Demographics

Age Demographics
	Philadelphia	Rank	Mississippi	US
Residents younger than 5	9.0%	7th	6.8%	6.4%
Residents younger than 18	28.4%	14th	25.0%	23.5%
Residents 65 or older	15.6%	16th	13.5%	13.7%

Education Demographics
	Philadelphia	Rank	Mississippi	US
Residents with high school diploma (older than 25)	78.6%	47th	80.3%	85.4%
Residents with college degree (older than 25)	17.1%	51st	19.7%	28.2%

Race Demographics
	Philadelphia	Rank	Mississippi	US
Race - White	47.3%	43rd	59.9%	77.9%
Race - Black or African American	46.9%	28th	37.4%	13.1%
Race - American Indian or Alaska Native	2.2%	2nd	0.6%	1.2%
Race - Asian	1.1%	24th	0.9%	5.1%
Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0.1%	7th	0.1%	0.2%
Race - Two or More	1.8%	19th	1.1%	2.4%
Race - Hispanic or Latino	2.1%	40th	2.9%	16.9%
Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino	46.4%	43rd	57.6%	63.0%

Misc People Demographics
	Philadelphia	Rank	Mississippi	US
Female residents	55.2%	1st	51.4%	50.8%
Foreign born residents	1.2%	54th	2.2%	12.8%

Housing Demographics

Housing Demographics
	Philadelphia	Rank	Mississippi	US
Housing units	3,389	49th	1,281,711	132,312,404
Units inside multi-unit buildings	13.6%	54th	13.4%	25.9%
Households	2,873	49th	1,085,062	114,761,359
Home ownership rate	65.2%	31st	70.6%	66.1%
Home median value	$81,000	58th	$99,200	$186,200
People per household	2.5	44th	2.6	2.6

Income Demographics

Income Demographics
	Philadelphia	Rank	Mississippi	US
Income per capita	$18,446	45th	$20,521	$27,915
Income per household	$31,412	49th	$38,718	$52,762
Income below poverty line	27.7%	26th	21.6%	14.3%

Business Demographics

Business Demographics
	Philadelphia	Rank	Mississippi	US
Total businesses (including small businesses)	1,325	31st	225,977	27,092,908
Retail sales	$249,167	35th	$33,751,407	$3,917,663,456
Retail sales per capita	$32,002	15th	$11,552	$12,990
Retail accommodation and food service sales	$22,997	33rd	$7,045,097	$613,795,732

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