Kiln is a very small town located in the state of Mississippi. With a population of 2,224 people and three associated neighborhoods, Kiln is the 115th largest community in Mississippi. There's nothing like the smell of a brand new house, and in Kiln, you'll find that a large proportion of houses were recently built. New growth in residential real estate is an indication that people are choosing to move to Kiln, and putting down their money on brand new construction. Kiln’s real estate is, on average, some of the newest in the nation. Kiln does seem to be experiencing an influx of affluent people, because the median household income is $54,276.00.Unlike some towns, Kiln isn’t mainly white- or blue-collar. Instead, the most prevalent occupations for people in Kiln are a mix of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Kiln is a town of sales and office workers, professionals, and service providers. There are especially a lot of people living in Kiln who work in healthcare (21.80%), office and administrative support (16.57%), and sales jobs (15.79%). Also of interest is that Kiln has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US. One interesting thing about the economy is that relatively large numbers of people worked from their home: 37.60% of the workforce. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce this is high compared to the rest of the county. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.Kiln is also a college town, where lots of students live while attending area colleges. Because of the high percentage of people living in Kiln enrolled in college, Kiln has a number of services, amenities and opportunities geared towards the needs and activities of students. Residents will find that the town is relatively quiet. This is because it is not over-populated, and it has fewer college students, renters, and young children - all of whom can be noisy at times. So, if you're looking for a relatively peaceful place to live, Kiln is worth considering. As is often the case in a small town, Kiln doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.The percentage of adults in Kiln with college degrees is slightly lower than the national average of 21.84% for all communities. 15.01% of adults in Kiln have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree. The per capita income in Kiln in 2022 was $27,145, which is upper middle income relative to Mississippi, and lower middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $108,580 for a family of four. However, Kiln contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. The people who call Kiln home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Kiln residents report their race to be White, followed by Native American. Important ancestries of people in Kiln include French, German, Irish, European, and English. The most common language spoken in Kiln is English. Other important languages spoken here include Italian and African languages.
