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Olive Branch, MS

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

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Community Insights

Amenity Score
71/100
highly walkable area
High Incomes
$97k/year
top 19% nationally
Leading Industries
Finance & Insurance · Information & Media · Transportation
8% finance & insurance
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+14.6% over 2 years
Young Adults
29% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
81% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population39,813
Households
Under 18
22.0%
Age 18–34
29.0%
Age 35–64
32.0%
Age 65+
17.0%
Veterans
8.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$291,929
Median Gross Rent$2,098/mo
Owner Occupied
81.1%
Renter Occupied
18.9%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$97,117
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare8.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail14.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score78 / 100
Walkability / Amenities71 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
17.0%
Master's or Higher
6.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Olive Branch?

The total population of Olive Branch is approximately 39,813. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Olive Branch walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Olive Branch has an amenity and walkability score of 71/100 and a transit score of 78/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Olive Branch?

The housing market in Olive Branch is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 81% of housing units being owner-occupied and 19% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Olive Branch?

In Olive Branch, approximately 17% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 6% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.