Magnolia is a very small city located in the state of Mississippi. With a population of 1,830 people and two associated neighborhoods, Magnolia is the 131st largest community in Mississippi.Magnolia is a blue-collar town, with 43.15% of people working in blue-collar occupations, while the average in America is just 27.7%. Overall, Magnolia is a city of professionals, production and manufacturing workers, and service providers. There are especially a lot of people living in Magnolia who work in healthcare (13.70%), maintenance occupations (9.23%), and teaching (8.16%). Residents will find that the city 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, Magnolia is worth considering. Being a small city, Magnolia does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.The percentage of people in Magnolia with college degrees is quite a bit lower than the national average for cities and towns of 21.84%: just 11.85% of people over 25 have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree. The per capita income in Magnolia in 2022 was $19,895, which is lower middle income relative to Mississippi, and low income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $79,580 for a family of four. However, Magnolia contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. Magnolia also has one of the higher rates of people living in poverty in the nation, with 31.06% of its population below the federal poverty line.Magnolia is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Magnolia home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Magnolia residents report their race to be Black or African-American, followed by White. Important ancestries of people in Magnolia include Irish, African, German, French, and Italian. The most common language spoken in Magnolia is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Italian.
