Artesia, MS

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US Senator

N/ARoger Wicker

Republican Party

US Senator

N/ACindy Hyde-Smith

Republican Party

2023 Poverty Rate

36.2%

15.9% 1-year increase

About

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Artesia, MS are Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (93.1%), White (Non-Hispanic) (4.5%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (2.38%), White (Hispanic) (0%), and Black or African American (Hispanic) (0%).

None of the households in Artesia, 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.

100% of the residents in Artesia, MS are U.S. citizens.

United States Mississippi Lowndes County, MS Columbus, MS Golden Triangle Region--Columbus, Starkville, & West Point Cities PUMA, MS

Population & Diversity

Artesia, MS is home to a population of N/A people, from which 100% are citizens. As of N/A, N/A% of Artesia, MS residents were born outside of the country (N/A people).

In 2023, there were 20.7 times more Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents (352 people) in Artesia, MS than any other race or ethnicity. There were 17 White (Non-Hispanic) and 9 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

100%

2023 Citizenship

100%

2022 Citizenship

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Artesia, MS compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Artesia, MS

Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
352 ± 142
White (Non-Hispanic)
17 ± 14
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
9 ± 30.4

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Artesia, MS as a share of the total population.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

World War II
2 ± 4
Vietnam
1 ± 20
Gulf War (2001-)
0 ± 24

Artesia, MS has a large population of military personnel who served in World War II, 2 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Artesia, MS employs N/A people. The largest industries in Artesia, MS are , and the highest paying industries are Manufacturing ($51,250), Retail Trade ($46,786), and Total ($41,250).

Employment

Occupations

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The most common job groups, by number of people living in Artesia, MS, are . This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Artesia, MS.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Mississippi (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

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The most common employment sectors for those who live in Artesia, MS, are . This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Artesia, MS, though some of these residents may live in Artesia, MS and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Employment by Industry Sector

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Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during N/A, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall N/A in employment by N/A%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in N/A.

Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Mississippi went to Donald J. Trump with 60.9% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (38%), followed by Robert Kennedy (0.439%).

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.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

2024 Election Results

N/ADonald J. Trump (60.9%)
Republican Party
N/AKamala Harris (38%)
Democratic Party
N/ARobert Kennedy (0.439%)
Independent Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Mississippi went to Donald J. Trump with 60.9% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (38%), followed by Robert Kennedy (0.439%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Mississippi for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Mississippi

N/ARoger Wicker

Senator from Mississippi

Assumed office on December 31, 2007
Appointed to the seat following the resignation of Trent Lott.

N/ACindy Hyde-Smith

Senator from Mississippi

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.

The following chart shows elected senators in Mississippi over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

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US Representative Elections

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.

Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in false were N/A.

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

Housing

Rent vs Own

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Homeownership

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68.2%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Artesia, MS compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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The following map shows all of the places in Artesia, MS colored by their Median Household Income (N/A).

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Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

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Median Household Income

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180

Number of Households

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The following chart displays the households in Artesia, MS distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the < $10k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Artesia, MS is from Artesia, MS.

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This chart shows the number of workers in Artesia, MS across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

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The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

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Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Artesia, MS have a N/A commute time (N/A minutes) than the normal US worker (N/A minutes). Additionally, N/A% of the workforce in Artesia, MS have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Artesia, MS compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

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The following chart displays the households in Artesia, MS distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Artesia, MS have N/A.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

36.2% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Artesia, MS (137 out of 378 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is approximately the same as the national average of N/A%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 6 - 11, followed by Females 55 - 64 and then Males 25 - 34.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Artesia, MS is Black, followed by White 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.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

8.73%

Uninsured

45.5%

Employer Coverage

22%

Medicaid

19%

Medicare

4.76%

Non-Group

Military or VA

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Artesia, MS changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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