Vicksburg, MS
Quality of Life, Demographics, And Statistics

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

Population
22,045
Unemployment
7.9%
Poverty
32.4%
Median Home
$111,100
Median Income
$34,242
Median Rent
$708

Vicksburg SnackAbility

1
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
4/10
Housing
5
Affordability
5
Diversity
8.5
Safety
3
Amenities
8
Education
6
Commute
8.5

Vicksburg, MS Crime Report

1,067
Total Crimes
4,981.3
Total Crimes / 100k People
112.33%
Above National Average
Statistic Count
Raw
Vicksburg
/ 100k People
Mississippi
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 1,067 4,981.3 2,392.8 2,346.0
Violent Crime 165 770.3 291.2 387.8
Murder 11 51.4 10.6 6.5
Robbery 10 46.7 47.8 73.9
Aggravated Assault 135 630.3 194.0 279.7
Property Crime 902 4,211.0 2,101.6 1,958.2
Burglary 134 625.6 488.3 314.2
Larceny 675 3,151.3 1,408.3 1,398.0
Car Theft 93 434.2 205.0 246.0

Vicksburg, MS Cost Of Living

82
Vicksburg's Overall Cost Of Living
0.8x
Lower Than The National Average
Living Expense Vicksburg Mississippi National Average
Overall 82 82 100
Services 93 95 100
Groceries 90 94 100
Health 88 90 100
Housing 54 64 100
Transportation 89 89 100
Utilities 106 97 100

Vicksburg, MS Photos

Vicksburg Loc Pan A
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Choctaw Nation
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View Of Vicksburgc Mississippi
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Mississippi River Floating Dry Dock  Vicksburg
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Rankings for Vicksburg in Mississippi

Map Of Vicksburg, MS

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Population over time in Vicksburg

Year Population % Change
2020 22,045 -2.9%
2019 22,706 -1.1%
2018 22,961 -1.5%
2017 23,320 -0.5%
2016 23,439 -0.5%
2015 23,559 -0.5%
2014 23,671 -0.2%
2013 23,725 -1.0%
2012 23,961 -0.9%
2011 24,189 -

Race / Ethnicity in Vicksburg

White
26.2% (5,786)
African American
69.4% (15,301)
American Indian
0.2% (48)
Asian
0.3% (75)
Hawaiian
0.0% (9)
Other
0.0% (8)
Two Or More
0.8% (169)
Hispanic
2.9% (649)
Race Vicksburg MS USA
White 26.2% 56.4% 60.1%
African American 69.4% 37.5% 12.2%
American Indian 0.2% 0.4% 0.6%
Asian 0.3% 1.0% 5.6%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.2%
Other 0.0% 0.2% 0.3%
Two Or More 0.8% 1.3% 2.8%
Hispanic 2.9% 3.2% 18.2%

Gender in Vicksburg

Female
53.8% (11,850)
Male
46.2% (10,195)
Gender Vicksburg MS USA
Female 53.8% 51.6% 50.8%
Male 46.2% 48.4% 49.2%

Highest level of educational attainment in Vicksburg for adults over 25

< 9th Grade
5.0% (1,102)
9-12th Grade
13.0% (2,865)
High School / GED
26.0% (5,731)
Some College
23.0% (5,070)
Associate's Degree
11.0% (2,424)
Bachelor's Degree
13.0% (2,865)
Master's Degree
6.0% (1,322)
Professional Degree
1.0% (220)
Doctorate Degree
2.0% (440)
Education Vicksburg MS USA
< 9th Grade 5.0% 5.0% 5.0%
9-12th Grade 13.0% 10.0% 7.0%
High School / GED 26.0% 30.0% 27.0%
Some College 23.0% 22.0% 20.0%
Associate's Degree 11.0% 10.0% 9.0%
Bachelor's Degree 13.0% 14.0% 20.0%
Master's Degree 6.0% 6.0% 9.0%
Professional Degree 1.0% 2.0% 2.0%
Doctorate Degree 2.0% 1.0% 1.0%

Household Income For Vicksburg, Mississippi

Less than $10,000
16.0% (352,303)
$10,000 to $14,999
9.1% (199,688)
$15,000 to $24,999
13.4% (294,577)
$25,000 to $34,999
12.3% (270,545)
$35,000 to $49,999
14.5% (319,352)
$50,000 to $74,999
13.8% (303,992)
$75,000 to $99,999
6.2% (137,502)
$100,000 to $149,999
9.8% (215,792)
$150,000 to $199,999
1.5% (33,694)
$200,000 or more
3.5% (77,050)
Income Vicksburg MS USA
Less than $10,000 16.0% 9.4% 5.8%
$10,000 to $14,999 9.1% 6.7% 4.1%
$15,000 to $24,999 13.4% 12.3% 8.5%
$25,000 to $34,999 12.3% 11.0% 8.6%
$35,000 to $49,999 14.5% 13.5% 12.0%
$50,000 to $74,999 13.8% 17.0% 17.2%
$75,000 to $99,999 6.2% 11.4% 12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999 9.8% 11.2% 15.6%
$150,000 to $199,999 1.5% 4.1% 7.1%
$200,000 or more 3.5% 3.4% 8.3%

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