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Calhoun, MS

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Calhoun.

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Community Insights

Affordable Market
$91k median home
lower cost than 95% of the country
Leading Industries
Retail · Education · Information & Media
26% retail
Home Value Growth
+0.3% over 2 years
Retirees
23% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
61% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population1,627
Households
Under 18
22.0%
Age 18–34
22.0%
Age 35–64
33.0%
Age 65+
23.0%
Veterans
7.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$90,602
Median Gross Rent$643/mo
Owner Occupied
60.8%
Renter Occupied
39.2%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$40,620
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare4.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail26.0%
Education3.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score70 / 100
Walkability / Amenities45 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
15.0%
Master's or Higher
5.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Calhoun?

The total population of Calhoun is approximately 1,627. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Calhoun walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Calhoun has an amenity and walkability score of 45/100 and a transit score of 70/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Calhoun?

The housing market in Calhoun is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 61% of housing units being owner-occupied and 39% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Calhoun?

In Calhoun, approximately 15% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 5% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.