Mississippi Valley State University, MS

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2021 Population
902
12.3% 1-year decline
US Senator
Roger Wicker
Republican Party
US Senator
Cindy Hyde-Smith
Republican Party
2021 Median Age
20
1.96% 1-year decrease
2021 Median Household Income
$60,648
2021 Employed Population
313
29.9% 1-year growth

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In 2021, Mississippi Valley State University, MS had a population of 902 people with a median age of 20 and a median household income of $60,648. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Mississippi Valley State University, MS declined from 1,029 to 902, a −12.3% decrease and its median household income N/A from N/A to $60,648, a N/A% N/A.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Mississippi Valley State University, MS are Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (90.6%), White (Non-Hispanic) (8.31%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (1.11%), White (Hispanic) (0%), and Black or African American (Hispanic) (0%).

None of the households in Mississippi Valley State University, MS reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

96.7% of the residents in Mississippi Valley State University, MS are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Mississippi Valley State University, MS are Mississippi Valley State University (378 degrees awarded in 2021).

Most people in Mississippi Valley State University, MS drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 15.3 minutes. The average car ownership in Mississippi Valley State University, MS was 1 car per household.

geosearchPopulation & Diversity

Mississippi Valley State University, MS is home to a population of 902 people, from which 96.7% are citizens. As of 2021, 3.33% of Mississippi Valley State University, MS residents were born outside of the country (30 people).

In 2021, there were 10.9 times more Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents (817 people) in Mississippi Valley State University, MS than any other race or ethnicity. There were 75 White (Non-Hispanic) and 10 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

96.7%
2021 Citizenship
97.6%
2020 Citizenship

As of 2021, 96.7% of Mississippi Valley State University, MS residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2020, the percentage of US citizens in Mississippi Valley State University, MS was 97.6%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Mississippi Valley State University, MS
  1. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    817 ± 333
  2. White (Non-Hispanic)
    75 ± 49
  3. Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
    10 ± 22
0%
Hispanic Population
0 people

In 2021, there were 10.9 times more Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents (817 people) in Mississippi Valley State University, MS than any other race or ethnicity. There were 75 White (Non-Hispanic) and 10 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

0% of the people in Mississippi Valley State University, MS are hispanic (0 people).

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Global Diversity

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Most Common Origin
  1. Mexico
    17,687 ± 3,255 people
  2. India
    5,172 ± 1,764 people
  3. Vietnam
    4,317 ± 1,612 people

In 2021, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Mississippi was Mexico, the natal country of 17,687 Mississippi residents, followed by India with 5,172 and Vietnam with 4,317.

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Foreign-Born Population

3.33%
2021 Foreign-Born Population
30 people
2.43%
2020 Foreign-Born Population
25 people

As of 2021, 3.33% of Mississippi Valley State University, MS residents (30 people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2020, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Mississippi Valley State University, MS was 2.43%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Gulf War (2001-)
    0 ± 24
  2. Gulf War (1990s)
    0 ± 20
  3. Vietnam
    0 ± 24

Mississippi Valley State University, MS has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), NaNN times greater than any other conflict.

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The economy of Mississippi Valley State University, MS employs 313 people. The largest industries in Mississippi Valley State University, MS are Educational Services (120 people), Retail Trade (108 people), and Transportation & Warehousing (37 people), and the highest paying industries are Educational Services ($53,056), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($52,743), and Total ($26,843).

Males in Mississippi have an average income that is 1.39 times higher than the average income of females, which is $42,883. The income inequality in Mississippi (measured using the Gini index) is 0.45, which is lower than than the national average.

Occupations

313
2021 Value
± 159
29.9%
1 Year growth
± 61.7%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Mississippi Valley State University, MS grew at a rate of 29.9%, from 241 employees to 313 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Mississippi Valley State University, MS, are Sales & Related Occupations (87 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (73 people), and Community & Social Service Occupations (41 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Mississippi Valley State University, MS.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

313
2021 Value
± 159
29.9%
1 Year growth
± 61.7%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Mississippi Valley State University, MS grew at a rate of 29.9%, from 241 employees to 313 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Mississippi Valley State University, MS, are Educational Services (120 people), Retail Trade (108 people), and Transportation & Warehousing (37 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Mississippi Valley State University, MS, though some of these residents may live in Mississippi Valley State University, MS and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$41,250
Median earning men ± $33,596
$25,787
Median earning women ± $36,711

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2021 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($53,056), Retail Trade ($44,856), and Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($5,313).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2021 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($50,250) and Retail Trade ($23,277).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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2.75%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 155M people employed in Mississippi. This represents a 2.75% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Mississippi.

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Domestic Production & Consumption

Domestic production and consumption consists of products and services shipped from Mississippi to other states, or from other states to Mississippi.
Top Domestic Production in Dollars
  1. $30.9B
  2. $28.9B
  3. $11.2B

In 2020, the top outbound Mississippi product (by dollars) was Pharmaceuticals with $30.9B, followed by Coal-n.e.c. ($28.9B) and Electronics ($11.2B).

The following chart shows the share of these products in relation to all outbound Mississippi products.

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Domestic Trade Growth

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$180B
2020 Value in Mississippi
$374B
Projected 2050 Value in Mississippi
108% growth

In 2020, total outbound Mississippi trade was $180B. This is expected to increase 108% to $374B by 2050.

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Interstate Trade

Interstate trade consists of products and services shipped from Mississippi to other states, or from other states to Mississippi.
Most Common Trade Partners
  1. $24.4B
  2. $10.7B
  3. $10.7B

In 2020, the top outbound Mississippi domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was Alabama with $24.4B, followed by Louisiana with $10.7B and Tennessee and $10.7B.

The following map shows the amount of trade that Mississippi shares with each state (excluding itself).

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In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Mississippi went to Donald J. Trump with 57.6% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (41.1%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (0.611%).

Roger Wicker and Cindy Hyde-Smith are the senators currently representing the state of Mississippi. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Mississippi is currently represented by 4 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

US Senators from Mississippi

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Roger Wicker
Senator from Mississippi1
Assumed office on December 31, 2007
Appointed to the seat following the resignation of Trent Lott.
Cindy Hyde-Smith
Senator from Mississippi2
Assumed office on April 9, 2018
Appointed to the seat following the resignation of Thad Cochran.

Roger Wicker and Cindy Hyde-Smith are the senators currently representing Mississippi.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

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US Representatives from Mississippi

Mississippi is currently represented by 4 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Mississippi have changed over time starting in 2008.

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In 2021, universities in Mississippi Valley State University, MS awarded 378 degrees. The student population of Mississippi Valley State University, MS in 2021 is skewed towards women, with 837 male students and 1,227 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Mississippi Valley State University, MS are Black or African American (363 and 96%), followed by White (5 and 1.32%), Asian (3 and 0.794%), and Two or More Races (2 and 0.529%).

The largest universities in Mississippi Valley State University, MS by number of degrees awarded are Mississippi Valley State University (378 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Mississippi Valley State University, MS are General Business Administration & Management (65 and 17.2%), Sport & Fitness Management (49 and 13%), and Social Work (28 and 7.41%).

The median tuition cost in Mississippi Valley State University, MS for a public four year colleges is $7,048 for in-state students and $7,048 for out-of-state students.

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University
Measure

In 2021 in Mississippi Valley State University, MS, the percentage of applicants admitted was 78.6%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 8.02%. The number of students enrolled in 2021 was 2,064 (40.6% men and 59.4% women).

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Enrollments by Gender and Races

Universities

In 2021 there were 2,064 students enrolled in Mississippi Valley State University, MS, 40.6% men and 59.4% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in Black or African American with 1,820 records, of which 60.1% were women and 39.9% men.

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Concentrations

Most Common
  1. 35 degrees awarded
  2. 35 degrees awarded
  3. 28 degrees awarded

In 2021, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in Mississippi Valley State University, MS was Sport & Fitness Management with 35 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Bachelors Degree from schools in Mississippi Valley State University, MS according to their major.

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Universities

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Race
Largest Universities by degrees awarded
378 degrees awarded

In 2021, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Mississippi Valley State University with 378 degrees awarded.

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Student Diversity

University

In 2021, 109 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Mississippi Valley State University, MS, which is 0.405 times less than the 269 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2021 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was Black or African American students. These 363 degrees mean that there were 72.6 times more degrees awarded to Black or African American students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, White, with 5 degrees awarded.

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Awarded Degrees over Time

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Average Net Price by Sector

Universities

Public, 4-year or above ($7,048) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2021.

Public, 4-year or above ($20) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2021.

Public, 4-year or above ($2,000) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

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Educational Pyramid

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In 2021, 0.976% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.743% of women were in the same situation.

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Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2021 were High School or Equivalent (683k), Some college (549k), and Secondary Education (407k).

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People in Mississippi Valley State University, MS have an average commute time of 15.3 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Mississippi Valley State University, MS is lower than the national average, with an average of 1 car per household.

Income by Location

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The following map shows all of the places in Mississippi Valley State University, MS colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

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Household Income

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$60,648
Median Household Income
± $13,702
156
Number of Households
± 114

In 2021, the median household income of the 156 households in Mississippi Valley State University, MS N/A $60,648 from the previous year's value of N/A.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Mississippi Valley State University, MS is from Mississippi.
0.45
2021 Wage GINI in Mississippi
0.45
2020 Wage GINI in Mississippi

In 2021, the income inequality in Mississippi was 0.45 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.159% decline from 2020 to 2021, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Mississippi was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Mississippi in comparison to the national average.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2021
  1. Drove Alone (72.8%)
  2. Carpooled (17.6%)
  3. Walked (7.99%)

In 2021, 72.8% of workers in Mississippi Valley State University, MS drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (17.6%) and those who walked to work (7.99%).

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Commute Time

15.3 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Mississippi Valley State University, MS have a shorter commute time (15.3 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.8 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Mississippi Valley State University, MS have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

1 car
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Mississippi Valley State University, MS distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Mississippi Valley State University, MS have 1 car.

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Poverty & Diversity

0% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Mississippi Valley State University, MS (0 out of 369 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.6%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males < 5, followed by Females < 5 and then Males 5.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Mississippi Valley State University, MS is White, followed by Black and Native American.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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93% of the population of Mississippi Valley State University, MS has health coverage, with 72% on employee plans, 18% on Medicaid, 0% on Medicare, 3.1% on non-group plans, and 0% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Leflore County, MS see 1174 patients per year on average, which represents a 6.6% decrease from the previous year (1257 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 2321 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 198 patients per year.

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,174 to 1
Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Leflore County, MS

Primary care physicians in Leflore County, MS see an average of 1,174 patients per year. This represents a 6.6% decrease from the previous year (1,257 patients).

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Health Care Diversity

In 2021, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 29.5% under 18 years, 64.1% between 18 and 34 years, 6.43% between 35 and 64 years, and 0% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 67.2% were men and 32.8% were women.

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Uninsured People

6.98%
Uninsured
72%
Employer Coverage
18%
Medicaid
0%
Medicare
3.1%
Non-Group
0%
Military or VA

Between 2020 and 2021, the percent of uninsured citizens in Mississippi Valley State University, MS declined by 46.8% from 13.1% to 6.98%.

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