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38746

Gunnison, MS

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Total Population

437
5-year trend
+14.8%

Median Household Income

$23,000
5-year trend
+15.7%

Median Home Value

$84,500
5-year trend
+50.2%

Median Rent

-$666,666,666
5-year trend
+36.1%

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Key Insights

What the data tells us about this area

Median household income is 100% higher than the state average, indicating an affluent area.

Home values are 100% higher than the state average. This area has a competitive real estate market.

Safety score of 38/100 suggests higher crime rates. Consider additional safety precautions.

Quick Facts & Insights

Key metrics and how they compare

Household Income
$23,000
100% above state avg
Home Value
$84,500
100.1% above state avg
Rent
-$666,666,666
422.3% below state avg
Population Density
437 residents
Median Age
38.5 years
Safety Score
38/100
Below average safety

Livability Score

Overall quality of life rating based on key factors

Overall Livability
55
Below Average
Out of 100

Score Breakdown

Amenities
61/100
Cost of Living
55/100
Safety
38/100
Education
26/100
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Employment
50/100
Housing
96/100
Weather
69/100

Data Sources & Accuracy

Official Government Data:Demographics and housing statistics are from the U.S. Census Bureau API (American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates). Weather and climate data comes from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) API with official climate normals from the nearest weather station. Crime statistics are from the FBI Crime Data Explorer API, with county-level data when available, otherwise state-level official data.
Modeled Estimates:Schools and some economic indicators are currently modeled using statistical methods based on national averages and regional patterns. For critical decisions, verify with official sources:

Learn more about our data sources and methodology on our Data Sources page.

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Gunnison, MS 38746

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Coordinates: 34.0006°, -90.9196°Open in Google Maps

Cost of Living

Compared to national average (100 = US average)

Overall Cost Index
145
Higher than avg
100 = US National Average

Cost Index by Category

Housing
209
Above avg
Transportation
111
Above avg
Healthcare
105
Average
Groceries
116
Above avg
Utilities
109
Average
Overall
145
Above avg

Economy & Employment

Job market and economic indicators

Labor Force
113
Employment Rate
77.9%
Avg. Commute
30 min
Work From Home
0%

Top Industries by Employment

Industry Breakdown

Manufacturing
51.2%
Educational Services
20.9%
Construction
11.6%
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation
9.3%
Retail Trade
7%
Total Employed
88
Total Unemployed
25
Unemployment Rate
22.1%

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Demographics Overview

Comprehensive population statistics and demographic breakdown

Key Demographic Insightsfor Gunnison, MS

Median household income is 100% below state average, suggesting more affordable cost of living.

Unemployment rate of 22.1% is above national average, indicating economic challenges.

Poverty rate of 52.4% is above national average of 11.5%.

Insights are derived from US Census Bureau data and may not reflect recent changes.

Household Income Distribution

Local Median Income
$23,000
-69.4% vs US
vs State Median
+-100.0%
State: $-64,390,734
Income Distribution
30.8%
Under $50k
18.5%
Over $100k
Lower Income
Middle Income
Higher Income
Data from US Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates

Age Distribution

Population by age group

Household Income Breakdown

Households by income bracket

Education Levels (Age 25+)

Highest education attained

Race & Ethnicity

Demographic composition

Households & Employment

Household Types

Family composition breakdown

Average Household Size: 2.16 people

Total Households
202
Family Households
10.9%

Employment by Industry

Where residents work

#1 Industry
Manufacturing
51.2%
#2 Industry
Education
20.9%
#3 Industry
Construction
11.6%
Total Employed Residents:43

Commute Patterns

How residents get to work

Short Commute
6.8%
Under 10 minutes
Long Commute
0.0%
Over 60 minutes
Work From Home
0.0%
0 workers
Public Transit
0.0%
0 workers
Total Commuting Workers:88
Commute Insights
00

Labor Force Statistics

Employment Rate
77.9%
88 employed
Labor Force
113
25 unemployed
Unemployment Rate:22.1%
Median Age
38.5 years
Per Capita Income
$28,502
Poverty Rate
52.4%
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