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Perkinston, MS
Demographic Data




Perkinston Population Statistics

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:   American Community Survey, U.S. Bureau of the Census, U.S. Department of Education, 50 state departments of education, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Federal Bureau of Investigation, 18,000+ local law enforcement agencies, Federal Housing Finance Agency, U.S. Geological Service, National Agricultural Statistics Service.

Date(s) & Update Frequency:   2022 (latest available). Updated annually. Please note: Unemployment data updated February 2024.

Methodology:   Unlike standardly available Census demographics, NeighborhoodScout uses dozens of custom models to transform 8.5 million raw demographic data elements from government sources into proprietary indices and insights…. Read more about Scout's Demographic Data

Perkinston Population & Age Distribution

Total Population

7,596

Age

Under 5 Years:
6.3%
5 - 17:
17.4%
18 - 24:
12.9%
25 - 34:
9.7%
35 - 54:
24.0%
55 - 64:
11.2%
Over 65 Years:
18.5%

Educational Attainment of Adults

Attending College
High School Graduates
College Graduated
7.1%
7.1%
88.7%
88.7%
17.6%
17.6%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Income

Per capita Income

Perkinston
USA
$28,204
$28,204
$41,261
$41,261

Median household income

Perkinston
USA
$72,269
$72,269
$75,149
$75,149
Individuals Below Poverty Level

13.9%

Employment Industries

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Retail
Healthcare
Construction
Manufacturing
Administration
Other
Public Service
Education
Transportation
Accommodation
Finance
15.5%
15.5%
11.7%
11.7%
11.5%
11.5%
9.9%
9.9%
9.6%
9.6%
8.7%
8.7%
7.8%
7.8%
7.4%
7.4%
6.6%
6.6%
4.6%
4.6%
2.8%
2.8%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Race & Ethnic Diversity

White
Other Race / Two or More Races
Black or African American
Hispanic or Latino (Of Any Race)
American Indian and Alaska Native
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islanders
Asian
88.4%
88.4%
4.3%
4.3%
3.7%
3.7%
3.1%
3.1%
0.3%
0.3%
0.2%
0.2%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Ancestry

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English
Irish
German
French
Italian
Scots-Irish
European
Scottish
Israeli
Austrian
Dutch
French Canadian
Brazilian
Russian
Polish
British
Yugoslavian
Other West Indian
West Indian
U.S. Virgin Islander
26.2%
26.2%
11.0%
11.0%
5.9%
5.9%
4.2%
4.2%
3.0%
3.0%
2.3%
2.3%
1.2%
1.2%
1.1%
1.1%
0.8%
0.8%
0.7%
0.7%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.2%
0.2%
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0.1%
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0.0%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Languages Spoken

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English
Spanish
Italian
African languages
Native American languages
Other Indo-European
Arabic
Hungarian
Navajo
Pacific Island languages
Tagalog
Other Asian languages
Vietnamese
Laotian
Thai
Miao/Hmong
Mon-Khmer (Cambodian)
Korean
Japanese
Chinese
97.4%
97.4%
2.1%
2.1%
0.9%
0.9%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
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0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100%
% of Residents
Foreign Born Perkinston Residents

0.3%


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