Heidelberg, MS Demographics

The total population of Heidelberg is estimated to be 746 with 274 males (36.73%) and 472 females (63.27%). There are 198 more females than males in Heidelberg.
The median household income in Heidelberg was $37,697 in 2021, which marked an a decrease of 5,200(12.12%) from $42,897 in 2020. This income is 50.53% 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, Heidelberg sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $39,099. Overall, the median household income for the town of Heidelberg stands at $37,697.
In Heidelberg, while the Census reported a median income of $21,220 for all female workers aged 15 years and older, data for males in the same category was unavailable due to an insufficient number of sample observations. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $42,899 for males and $36,353 for females.
In Heidelberg, population is primarily represented by White households, reporting a median income of $75,213.
In 2022, the population of Heidelberg was 621, a 0.96% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Heidelberg's population was 627, a decline of 1.10% compared to a population of 634 in 2020.
The median age in Heidelberg, MS is 42.5, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 16.31% were under the age of 15, 28.01% aged 15 to 29, 36.17% aged 30 to 64, 13.59% aged 65 to 84, and 5.91% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Heidelberg population: 9.69% are White, 90.19% are Black or African American and 0.12% are multiracial.