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Itta Bena, MS

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

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Community Insights

Affordable Market
$93k median home
lower cost than 94% of the country
Leading Industries
Public Administration · Construction · Manufacturing
29% public administration
Home Value Growth⬆
+4.2% over 2 years
Young Adults
42% of residents
top 2% nationally
Renters
63% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population1,588
Households—
Under 18
20.0%
Age 18–34
42.0%
Age 35–64
25.0%
Age 65+
13.0%
Veterans
2.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$92,800
Median Gross Rent$787/mo
Owner Occupied
36.9%
Renter Occupied
63.1%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$37,460
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare5.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing1.0%
Retail11.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities37 / 100
Commute < 15m
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Commute 60m+
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Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
5.0%
Master's or Higher
13.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Itta Bena?›

The total population of Itta Bena is approximately 1,588. The community has a large population of young adults (18-34). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Itta Bena walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Itta Bena has an amenity and walkability score of 37/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates the area is mostly car-dependent for daily errands and commuting.

Do more people rent or own homes in Itta Bena?›

The housing market in Itta Bena is predominantly driven by renters, with 37% of housing units being owner-occupied and 63% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Itta Bena?›

In Itta Bena, approximately 5% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 13% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.