Amory, MS
Quality of Life, Demographics, And Statistics
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Table Of Contents
Population
6,873
Unemployment
10.8%
Poverty
18.6%
Median Home
$126,100
Median Income
$43,209
Median Rent
$682
Amory SnackAbility
3
Overall SnackAbility
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
4/10
Housing
5
Affordability
8
Diversity
8.5
Safety
6
Amenities
6
Education
5
Commute
8
Amory, MS Cost Of Living
79
Amory's Overall Cost Of Living
Amory's Overall Cost Of Living
0.8x
Lower Than The National Average
Lower Than The National Average
| Living Expense | Amory | Mississippi | National Average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 79 | 82 | 100 | |
| Services | 88 | 95 | 100 | |
| Groceries | 86 | 94 | 100 | |
| Health | 80 | 90 | 100 | |
| Housing | 59 | 64 | 100 | |
| Transportation | 86 | 89 | 100 | |
| Utilities | 85 | 97 | 100 | |
Amory, MS Photos
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Rankings for Amory in Mississippi
Map Of Amory, MS
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Population over time in Amory
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 6,873 | -1.6% |
| 2019 | 6,983 | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 7,028 | -1.2% |
| 2017 | 7,110 | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 7,151 | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 7,197 | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 7,258 | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 7,313 | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 7,359 | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 7,390 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Amory
| Race | Amory | MS | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 67.8% | 56.4% | 60.1% |
| African American | 27.2% | 37.5% | 12.2% |
| American Indian | 0.0% | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Asian | 0.6% | 1.0% | 5.6% |
| Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.0% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Two Or More | 3.7% | 1.3% | 2.8% |
| Hispanic | 0.7% | 3.2% | 18.2% |
Gender in Amory
| Gender | Amory | MS | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 55.6% | 51.6% | 50.8% |
| Male | 44.4% | 48.4% | 49.2% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Amory for adults over 25
| Education | Amory | MS | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 5.0% | 5.0% | 5.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 13.0% | 10.0% | 7.0% |
| High School / GED | 32.0% | 30.0% | 27.0% |
| Some College | 20.0% | 22.0% | 20.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 11.0% | 10.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 10.0% | 14.0% | 20.0% |
| Master's Degree | 7.0% | 6.0% | 9.0% |
| Professional Degree | 2.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0.0% | 1.0% | 1.0% |
Household Income For Amory, Mississippi
| Income | Amory | MS | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 12.1% | 9.4% | 5.8% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 5.1% | 6.7% | 4.1% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 19.5% | 12.3% | 8.5% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 9.9% | 11.0% | 8.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 8.6% | 13.5% | 12.0% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 16.2% | 17.0% | 17.2% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 12.3% | 11.4% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 10.1% | 11.2% | 15.6% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 4.2% | 4.1% | 7.1% |
| $200,000 or more | 2.0% | 3.4% | 8.3% |
