Isola, MS

Census Place

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2023 Population

844

14.1% 1-year growth

US Senator

Roger Wicker

Republican Party

US Senator

Cindy Hyde-Smith

Republican Party

2023 Median Age

36.7

8.02% 1-year decrease

2023 Poverty Rate

31.9%

15.2% 1-year decrease

2023 Median Household Income

$40,313

17.3% 1-year growth

2023 Employed Population

313

11.8% 1-year growth

About

In 2023, Isola, MS had a population of 844 people with a median age of 36.7 and a median household income of $40,313. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Isola, MS grew from 740 to 844, a 14.1% increase and its median household income grew from $34,375 to $40,313, a 17.3% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Isola, MS are Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (93.2%), White (Non-Hispanic) (6.64%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (0.118%), White (Hispanic) (0%), and Black or African American (Hispanic) (0%).

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

Most people in Isola, MS drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 22.4 minutes. The average car ownership in Isola, MS was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Isola, MS is home to a population of 844 people, from which 100% are citizens. As of 2023, 0% of Isola, MS residents were born outside of the country (0 people).

In 2023, there were 14.1 times more Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents (787 people) in Isola, MS than any other race or ethnicity. There were 56 White (Non-Hispanic) and 1 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

100%

2023 Citizenship

100%

2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 100% of Isola, MS residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Isola, MS was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been maintaining.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Isola, MS

Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
787 ± 238
White (Non-Hispanic)
56 ± 36
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
1 ± 14.1

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

Economy

The economy of Isola, MS employs 313 people. The largest industries in Isola, MS are , and the highest paying industries are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($60,781), Transportation & Warehousing ($60,781), and Construction ($43,750).

Males in Mississippi have an average income that is 1.39 times higher than the average income of females, which is $46,477. The income inequality in Mississippi (measured using the Gini index) is N/A, which is N/A than the national average.

Employment

Occupations

313

2023 Value

± 115

11.8%

1 Year growth

± 48.5%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Isola, MS grew at a rate of 11.8%, from 280 employees to 313 employees.

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

313

2023 Value

± 115

11.8%

1 Year growth

± 48.5%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Isola, MS grew at a rate of 11.8%, from 280 employees to 313 employees.

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

Median Earnings by Industry

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The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Manufacturing ($75,000), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($61,328), and Construction ($43,750).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($24,000), Retail Trade ($20,625), and Manufacturing ($14,333).

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.

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

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2024 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (60.9%)
Republican Party
Kamala Harris (38%)
Democratic Party
Robert 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

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Roger Wicker

Senator from Mississippi

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

Cindy 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.

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

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Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In 2022, NaNM% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while NaNM% 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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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

People in Isola, MS have an average commute time of 22.4 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Isola, MS is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Rent vs Own

54.2%

Homeownership

2023

60.4%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

In 2023, 54.2% of the housing units in Isola, MS were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 59.6%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Isola, 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 Isola, MS colored by their Median Household Income (N/A).

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Household Income

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$40,313

Median Household Income

± $10,517

N/A

Number of Households

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In 2023, the median household income of the N/A households in Isola, MS grew to $40,313 from the previous year's value of $34,375.

The following chart displays the households in Isola, 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 Isola, MS is from Isola, MS.

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

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023

Drove Alone (78.6%)
Carpooled (21.4%)
Public Transit (0%)

In 2023, 78.6% of workers in Isola, MS drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (21.4%) and those who used public transit to get to work (0%).

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

22.4 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Isola, MS have a shorter commute time (22.4 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 3.51% of the workforce in Isola, MS have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Isola, MS distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Isola, MS have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

31.9% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Isola, MS (269 out of 844 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are N/A N/A, followed by N/A N/A and then N/A N/A.

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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.

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

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Employer Coverage

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Medicaid

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Medicare

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Non-Group

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Military or VA

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

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