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Southaven, MS

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

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Community Insights

Amenity Score
70/100
highly walkable area
Leading Industries
Finance & Insurance · Information & Media · Education
14% finance & insurance
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+18.4% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
25% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
73% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population56,493
Households
Under 18
25.0%
Age 18–34
29.0%
Age 35–64
32.0%
Age 65+
14.0%
Veterans
8.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$226,545
Median Gross Rent$1,532/mo
Owner Occupied
72.5%
Renter Occupied
27.5%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$77,557
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare8.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail9.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities70 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
17.0%
Master's or Higher
7.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Southaven?

The total population of Southaven is approximately 56,493. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Southaven walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Southaven has an amenity and walkability score of 70/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Southaven?

The housing market in Southaven is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 73% of housing units being owner-occupied and 27% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Southaven?

In Southaven, approximately 17% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 7% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.