Brandon, MS Demographics

The total population of Brandon is estimated to be 25,142 with 11,998 males (47.72%) and 13,144 females (52.28%). There are 1,146 more females than males in Brandon.
The median household income in Brandon was $92,862 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 1,164(1.27%) from $91,698 in 2020. This income is 124.47% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Brandon sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $111,625. Overall, the median household income for the city of Brandon stands at $92,862.
In Brandon, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $57,288 for males and $33,243 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $73,243 for males and $50,588 for females.
In Brandon, the demographic landscape is diverse, spanning 4 distinct racial categories among households. Among these, Black or African American households have the highest median household income at $116,624, while Some Other Race households represent the opposite end with the lowest median household income of $49,123.
In 2022, the population of Brandon was 25,502, a 0.38% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Brandon's population was 25,406, an increase of 0.99% compared to a population of 25,157 in 2020.
The median age in Brandon, MS is 41.7, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 20.31% were under the age of 15, 16.94% aged 15 to 29, 45.08% aged 30 to 64, 16.33% aged 65 to 84, and 1.35% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Brandon population: 78.28% are White, 19.68% are Black or African American, 0.15% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.12% are Asian, 0.74% are some other race and 1.02% are multiracial.