Magnolia, MS Population

Overview

3,309

Total Population

33.1

Median age

44.48%

Female population %

124.8:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

25-29 years

Largest age group

53.7

Total dependency ratio

Black or African American

Largest racial group

72

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

Magnolia's population is young compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Magnolia is 33.1, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Magnolia's population under 18 was 24.06%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Magnolia's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 17.56% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Magnolia, 17.38% were under the age of 15, 31.43% aged 15 to 29, 33.64% aged 30 to 64, 14.84% aged 65 to 84, and 2.72% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 365 less females than males in Magnolia:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 44.48% females and 55.52% males in Magnolia, MS.
The Magnolia, MS gender ratio is 124.8:100 i.e. 124.8 men to 100 women (1.248).
For male population, the largest age group is 25-29 years with a population of 282.
For the female population, the largest age group is 20-24 years with a population of 242.

Magnolia's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Magnolia population: 32% are White, 64.85% are Black or African American, 0.27% are some other race and 2.87% are multiracial.
Magnolia's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of Black or African American population in the city.
By ethnicity, 72 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 3,237 (97.82% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Magnolia is Black or African American with a population of 2,146 (64.85% of the total population).

Magnolia's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

The peak population was 2,563 in the year 2006
From 2000 to 2010, Magnolia's population decreased by 118 (4.68%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Magnolia's population decreased by 526 (21.86%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
Between the year 2000 and 2022, Magnolia's population was lowest in year 2022 at 1,847.