Philadelphia, MS
Quality of Life, Demographics, And Statistics

Demographics | Cost Of Living
Updated: 2022-04-08
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Philadelphia, Mississippi Info Snack

Population
7,137
Unemployment
14.1%
Poverty
26.2%
Median Home
$88,300
Median Income
$39,472
Median Rent
$753

Philadelphia SnackAbility

5
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
3/10
Housing
5
Affordability
8
Diversity
9
Safety
N/A
Amenities
7
Education
6
Commute
8.5

Philadelphia, MS Cost Of Living

80
Philadelphia's Overall Cost Of Living
0.8x
Lower Than The National Average
Living Expense Philadelphia Mississippi National Average
Overall 80 82 100
Services 95 95 100
Groceries 93 94 100
Health 92 90 100
Housing 59 64 100
Transportation 89 89 100
Utilities 98 97 100

Philadelphia, MS Photos

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Rankings for Philadelphia in Mississippi

Map Of Philadelphia, MS

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Population over time in Philadelphia

Year Population % Change
2020 7,137 -2.0%
2019 7,284 -0.7%
2018 7,334 -0.9%
2017 7,399 -0.5%
2016 7,433 -0.2%
2015 7,446 -0.5%
2014 7,480 -0.0%
2013 7,483 -0.2%
2012 7,495 0.2%
2011 7,482 -

Race / Ethnicity in Philadelphia

White
38.8% (2,772)
African American
49.7% (3,550)
American Indian
1.6% (112)
Asian
0.8% (60)
Hawaiian
0.0% (0)
Other
0.0% (0)
Two Or More
1.9% (137)
Hispanic
7.1% (506)
Race Philadelphia MS USA
White 38.8% 56.4% 60.1%
African American 49.7% 37.5% 12.2%
American Indian 1.6% 0.4% 0.6%
Asian 0.8% 1.0% 5.6%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.2%
Other 0.0% 0.2% 0.3%
Two Or More 1.9% 1.3% 2.8%
Hispanic 7.1% 3.2% 18.2%

Gender in Philadelphia

Female
53.9% (3,844)
Male
46.1% (3,293)
Gender Philadelphia MS USA
Female 53.9% 51.6% 50.8%
Male 46.1% 48.4% 49.2%

Highest level of educational attainment in Philadelphia for adults over 25

< 9th Grade
4.0% (285)
9-12th Grade
10.0% (713)
High School / GED
34.0% (2,426)
Some College
21.0% (1,498)
Associate's Degree
9.0% (642)
Bachelor's Degree
10.0% (713)
Master's Degree
9.0% (642)
Professional Degree
1.0% (71)
Doctorate Degree
2.0% (142)
Education Philadelphia MS USA
< 9th Grade 4.0% 5.0% 5.0%
9-12th Grade 10.0% 10.0% 7.0%
High School / GED 34.0% 30.0% 27.0%
Some College 21.0% 22.0% 20.0%
Associate's Degree 9.0% 10.0% 9.0%
Bachelor's Degree 10.0% 14.0% 20.0%
Master's Degree 9.0% 6.0% 9.0%
Professional Degree 1.0% 2.0% 2.0%
Doctorate Degree 2.0% 1.0% 1.0%

Household Income For Philadelphia, Mississippi

Less than $10,000
8.8% (62,644)
$10,000 to $14,999
12.2% (87,006)
$15,000 to $24,999
14.8% (105,401)
$25,000 to $34,999
7.7% (54,689)
$35,000 to $49,999
23.0% (164,317)
$50,000 to $74,999
11.6% (82,531)
$75,000 to $99,999
9.5% (68,113)
$100,000 to $149,999
6.3% (44,746)
$150,000 to $199,999
2.4% (17,401)
$200,000 or more
3.8% (26,847)
Income Philadelphia MS USA
Less than $10,000 8.8% 9.4% 5.8%
$10,000 to $14,999 12.2% 6.7% 4.1%
$15,000 to $24,999 14.8% 12.3% 8.5%
$25,000 to $34,999 7.7% 11.0% 8.6%
$35,000 to $49,999 23.0% 13.5% 12.0%
$50,000 to $74,999 11.6% 17.0% 17.2%
$75,000 to $99,999 9.5% 11.4% 12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999 6.3% 11.2% 15.6%
$150,000 to $199,999 2.4% 4.1% 7.1%
$200,000 or more 3.8% 3.4% 8.3%

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