Doddsville, MS

Census Place

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2024 Population
260
US Senator
Roger Wicker
Republican Party
US Senator
Cindy Hyde-Smith
Republican Party
2024 Median Age
30.7
1.99% 1-year increase
2024 Poverty Rate
50.4%
45.9% 1-year decrease
2024 Median Household Income
$24,273
22.8% 1-year decline
2024 Median Property Value
$131,400
2024 Employed Population
34
127% 1-year growth

About

None of the households in Doddsville, 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 Doddsville, MS are U.S. citizens.

In 2024, the median property value in Doddsville, MS was $131,400, and the homeownership rate was 92.8%.

Population & Diversity

Doddsville, MS is home to a population of 260 people, from which 100% are citizens. As of 2024, 0% of Doddsville, MS residents were born outside of the country (0 people).

In 2024, there were 64 times more Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents (256 people) in Doddsville, MS than any other race or ethnicity. There were 4 White (Non-Hispanic) and 0 American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

100%
2024 Citizenship
100%
2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 100% of Doddsville, MS residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Doddsville, MS was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been maintaining.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Doddsville, MS
  1. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    256 ± 209
  2. White (Non-Hispanic)
    4 ± 6
  3. American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic)
    0 ± 14

In 2024, there were 64 times more Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents (256 people) in Doddsville, MS than any other race or ethnicity. There were 4 White (Non-Hispanic) and 0 American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Doddsville, MS as a share of the total population.

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Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Mississippi.
Most Common Origin
  1. Mexico
    17,149 ± 3,206 people
  2. Honduras
    5,066 ± 1,746 people
  3. India
    4,341 ± 1,616 people

In 2023, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Mississippi was Mexico, the natal country of 17,149 Mississippi residents, followed by Honduras with 5,066 and India with 4,341.

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Economy

Occupations

34
2024 Value
± 102
127%
1 Year growth
± 310%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Doddsville, MS grew at a rate of 127%, from 15 employees to 34 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Doddsville, MS, are Material Moving Occupations (23 people), Management Occupations (3 people), and Farming, Fishing, & Forestry Occupations (3 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Doddsville, MS.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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

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Employment by Industries

34
2024 Value
± 102
127%
1 Year growth
± 310%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Doddsville, MS grew at a rate of 127%, from 15 employees to 34 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Doddsville, MS, are Retail Trade (23 people), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (6 people), and Administrative & Support & Waste Management Services (3 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Doddsville, MS, though some of these residents may live in Doddsville, MS and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis
1.38%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 1.17M people employed in Mississippi. This represents a 1.38% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 12.5%.

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

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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.

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.

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

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Housing & Living

Property

$131,400
Median Property Value 2024
±$66,502
$64
Median Property Taxes
±$80

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Doddsville, MS the largest share of households pay taxes in the None range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Doddsville, MS compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

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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.
$24,273
Median Household Income
± $11,828
69
Number of Households
± 83

In 2024, the median household income of the 69 households in Doddsville, MS declined from $24,273 from the previous year's value of $31,458.

The following chart displays the households in Doddsville, 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 $20k - $25k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Doddsville, MS is from Mississippi.
0.45
2023 Wage GINI in Mississippi
0.452
2022 Wage GINI in Mississippi

In 2023, the income inequality in Mississippi was 0.45 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.442% decline from 2022 to 2023, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Mississippi was lower than than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Mississippi in comparison to the national average.

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

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024
  1. Drove Alone (94.1%)
  2. Carpooled (5.88%)

In 2024, 94.1% of workers in Doddsville, MS drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (5.88%) and those who used public transit to get to work (0%).

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Car Ownership

3 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Doddsville, MS distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Doddsville, MS have 3 cars.

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Poverty & Diversity

50.4% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Doddsville, MS (131 out of 260 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 18 - 24, followed by Males 25 - 34 and then Females 75+.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Doddsville, 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.

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Health

95% of the population of Doddsville, MS has health coverage, with 10% on employee plans, 53.5% on Medicaid, 28.8% on Medicare, 2.69% on non-group plans, and 0% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Mississippi see 1,875 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,875 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1939 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 436 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 69.6% were men and 30.4% were women.

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 4.62% under 18 years, 51.5% between 18 and 34 years, 10.8% between 35 and 64 years, and 33.1% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 69.6% were men and 30.4% were women.

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Uninsured People

5%
Uninsured
10%
Employer Coverage
53.5%
Medicaid
28.8%
Medicare
2.69%
Non-Group
0%
Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Doddsville, MS declined by 67.8% from 15.5% to 5%.

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