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

Statewide Claims to Fame

Southaven is 3rd in Mississippi out of 62 other cities in Current population (2012)

Southaven is 4th in Mississippi out of 69 other cities in Households

Southaven is 5th in Mississippi out of 63 other cities in Total businesses (including small businesses)

Southaven is 5th in Mississippi out of 69 other cities in Housing units

Southaven is 6th in Mississippi out of 65 other cities in Retail sales

Southaven is 8th in Mississippi out of 58 other cities in Retail accommodation and food service sales

Southaven is 8th in Mississippi out of 69 other cities in Size in square miles

Southaven is 11th in Mississippi out of 69 other cities in Income per household

Southaven is 14th in Mississippi out of 69 other cities in Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander

Southaven is 16th in Mississippi out of 69 other cities in Income per capita

Southaven, Mississippi Border Map - Phone Size

General Demographics

Size Demographics

Size Demographics
	Southaven	Rank	Mississippi	US
Current population (2012)	50,374	3rd	2,984,926	313,914,040
Size in square miles	41.2	8th	46,923.3	3,531,905.4
Population density (people per sqmi)	1,187.5	19th	63.2	87.4

People Demographics

Age Demographics
	Southaven	Rank	Mississippi	US
Residents younger than 5	7.7%	30th	6.8%	6.4%
Residents younger than 18	28.2%	18th	25.0%	23.5%
Residents 65 or older	10.4%	59th	13.5%	13.7%

Education Demographics
	Southaven	Rank	Mississippi	US
Residents with high school diploma (older than 25)	88.4%	16th	80.3%	85.4%
Residents with college degree (older than 25)	20.8%	31st	19.7%	28.2%

Race Demographics
	Southaven	Rank	Mississippi	US
Race - White	71.0%	21st	59.9%	77.9%
Race - Black or African American	22.2%	48th	37.4%	13.1%
Race - American Indian or Alaska Native	0.3%	30th	0.6%	1.2%
Race - Asian	1.7%	17th	0.9%	5.1%
Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0.1%	14th	0.1%	0.2%
Race - Two or More	1.7%	21st	1.1%	2.4%
Race - Hispanic or Latino	5.0%	17th	2.9%	16.9%
Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino	69.4%	21st	57.6%	63.0%

Misc People Demographics
	Southaven	Rank	Mississippi	US
Female residents	51.9%	45th	51.4%	50.8%
Foreign born residents	3.2%	29th	2.2%	12.8%

Housing Demographics

Housing Demographics
	Southaven	Rank	Mississippi	US
Housing units	19,101	5th	1,281,711	132,312,404
Units inside multi-unit buildings	19.5%	33rd	13.4%	25.9%
Households	18,047	4th	1,085,062	114,761,359
Home ownership rate	68.6%	21st	70.6%	66.1%
Home median value	$141,000	18th	$99,200	$186,200
People per household	2.6	27th	2.6	2.6

Income Demographics

Income Demographics
	Southaven	Rank	Mississippi	US
Income per capita	$24,556	16th	$20,521	$27,915
Income per household	$56,105	11th	$38,718	$52,762
Income below poverty line	10.5%	60th	21.6%	14.3%

Business Demographics

Business Demographics
	Southaven	Rank	Mississippi	US
Total businesses (including small businesses)	3,959	5th	225,977	27,092,908
Retail sales	$1,005,759	6th	$33,751,407	$3,917,663,456
Retail sales per capita	$23,613	29th	$11,552	$12,990
Retail accommodation and food service sales	$124,566	8th	$7,045,097	$613,795,732

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