Raleigh, MS Demographics

The total population of Raleigh is estimated to be 1,020 with 488 males (47.84%) and 532 females (52.16%). There are 44 more females than males in Raleigh.
The median household income in Raleigh was $23,604 in 2021, which marked an a decrease of 5,557(19.06%) from $29,161 in 2020. This income is 31.64% 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, Raleigh sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $21,708. Overall, the median household income for the town of Raleigh stands at $23,604.
In Raleigh, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $20,402 for males and $19,517 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $57,648 for males and $25,553 for females.
In Raleigh, there are just two different racial groups among households. Among these, White households report a median household income of $29,894, while Black or African American households have a median household income of $22,016.
In 2022, the population of Raleigh was 1,081, a 0.73% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Raleigh's population was 1,089, a decline of 0.00% compared to a population of 1,089 in 2020.
The median age in Raleigh, MS is 45.6, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 13.63% were under the age of 15, 18.21% aged 15 to 29, 42.66% aged 30 to 64, 20.50% aged 65 to 84, and 4.99% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Raleigh population: 60.35% are White, 39.02% are Black or African American, 0.52% are Asian and 0.10% are multiracial.