Overview
636
Total Population
37.1
Median age
52.52%
Female population %
90.4:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
30-34 years
Largest age group
51.8
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
Zero
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Soso's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Soso is 37.1, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Soso's population under 18 was 26.26%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Soso's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 12.89% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Soso, 21.23% were under the age of 15, 13.05% aged 15 to 29, 52.83% aged 30 to 64, 11.95% aged 65 to 84, and 0.94% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 32 more females than males in Soso:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 52.52% females and 47.48% males in Soso, MS.
- The Soso, MS gender ratio is 90.4:100 i.e. 90.4 men to 100 women (0.904).
- For male population, the largest age group is 40-44 years with a population of 59.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 30-34 years with a population of 60.
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Race / Ethnicity
Soso's population is moderately diverse:
- Racial distribution of Soso population: 78.14% are White, 19.03% are Black or African American, 0.94% are Asian and 1.89% are multiracial.
- Soso's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
- By ethnicity, Zero is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 636 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Soso is White with a population of 497 (78.14% of the total population).
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Year by year
Soso's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 411 in the year 2020
- From 2000 to 2010, Soso's population increased by 21 (5.56%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Soso's population increased by 12 (3.01%), 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, Soso's population was lowest in year 2003 at 377.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)