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The total population of Prentiss is estimated to be 985 with 483 males (49.04%) and 502 females (50.96%). There are 19 more females than males in Prentiss.
The median household income in Prentiss was $30,860 in 2021, which marked an a decrease of 5,381(14.85%) from $36,241 in 2020. This income is 41.36% 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, Prentiss sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 65 years and over old, at $36,300. Overall, the median household income for the town of Prentiss stands at $30,860.
In Prentiss, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $21,987 for males and $19,701 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $50,443 for males and $28,712 for females.
In Prentiss, there are just two different racial groups among households. Among these, White households report a median household income of $33,598, while Black or African American households have a median household income of $19,530.
In 2022, the population of Prentiss was 938, a 1.26% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Prentiss's population was 950, a decline of 1.66% compared to a population of 966 in 2020.
The median age in Prentiss, MS is 51.3, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 18.86% were under the age of 15, 11.50% aged 15 to 29, 42.49% aged 30 to 64, 24.66% aged 65 to 84, and 2.49% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Prentiss population: 56.68% are White, 42.49% are Black or African American and 0.83% are multiracial.