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Flowood, MS

Demographic and economic profile of Flowood, MS, sourced from the US Census Bureau (American Community Survey) via Data USA.

Population

10,384

Census ACS · as of 2023

Median Household Income

$83,880

Data USA · as of 2024

Median Age

39.5 yrs

Data USA · as of 2024

Population Growth (5-year)

+17.1% since 2018

Flowood added population at this rate over the prior 5-year ACS5 window.

Demographics

Race & Ethnicity

  • White Alone7,670 (72.4%)
  • Black or African American Alone1,805 (17.0%)
  • Two Races Excluding Some Other Race, & Three or More Races487 (4.6%)
  • Asian Alone388 (3.7%)
  • Two Races Including Some Other Race155 (1.5%)
  • American Indian & Alaska Native Alone68 (0.6%)

Data USA · as of 2024

Top Languages Spoken at Home

  1. 1.Other Asian and Pacific Island209
  2. 2.Spanish188
  3. 3.German or other West Germanic155
  4. 4.Korean62
  5. 5.French (incl. Cajun, Haitian)45

Census ACS · as of 2023

Population Under 18

25.0%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Working-Age (18–64)

62.6%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Population 65 and Over

12.3%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Foreign-Born Population

5.6%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Veterans

544

Census ACS · as of 2023

Economy

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Per Capita Income

$43,695

Census ACS · as of 2023

Unemployment Rate

5.6%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Poverty Rate

16.4%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Top Industries

  1. 1.Educational Services & Health Care1,772
  2. 2.Professional, Scientific, & Management614
  3. 3.Finance, Insurance, & Real Estate595
  4. 4.Transportation, Warehousing, & Utilities450
  5. 5.Retail Trade433

Census ACS · as of 2023

Top Occupations

  1. 1.Management, Business, Science, & Arts Occupations3,335
  2. 2.Sales & Office Occupations950
  3. 3.Service Occupations690
  4. 4.Production, Transportation, & Material Moving Occupations462
  5. 5.Natural Resources, Construction, & Maintenance Occupations120

Data USA · as of 2024

Specialized Industries (Location Quotient)

  1. 1.Finance, Insurance, & Real Estate (LQ 1.71×)595
  2. 2.Transportation, Warehousing, & Utilities (LQ 1.48×)450
  3. 3.Educational Services & Health Care (LQ 1.45×)1,772
  4. 4.Wholesale Trade (LQ 1.28×)154
  5. 5.Public Administration (LQ 1.12×)275

Census ACS · as of 2023

Housing

Median Home Value

$288,400

Census ACS · as of 2023

Median Gross Rent

$1,409/mo

Census ACS · as of 2023

Homeownership Rate

58.2%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Home Value Distribution

  • $500,000 to $749,999478 (18.8%)
  • $200,000 to $249,999464 (18.2%)
  • $250,000 to $299,999385 (15.1%)
  • $300,000 to $399,999358 (14.1%)
  • $175,000 to $199,999265 (10.4%)
  • $400,000 to $499,999221 (8.7%)

Census ACS · as of 2023

Education

Bachelor's Degree or Higher

50.6%

Census ACS · as of 2023

High School Diploma or Higher

96.6%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Workforce

Labor Force Participation

71.4%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Median Worker Earnings

$50,818

Census ACS · as of 2023

Mean Commute Time

21.1 min

Census ACS · as of 2023

Households Without a Vehicle

3.6%

Census ACS · as of 2023

How People Get to Work

  • Drove Alone4,015 (76.5%)
  • Carpooled648 (12.3%)
  • Worked at Home485 (9.2%)
  • Walked99 (1.9%)

Census ACS · as of 2023

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Data: US Census Bureau American Community Survey, served via Data USA and the Census Bureau API. See each metric tile for the specific dataset.