In 2021, Purvis, MS had a population of 1.98k people with a median age of 38.8 and a median household income of $33,568. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Purvis, MS declined from 2,198 to 1,982, a −9.83% decrease and its median household income grew from $29,583 to $33,568, a 13.5% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Purvis, MS are White (Non-Hispanic) (70.9%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (22.8%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (3.53%), Other (Non-Hispanic) (1.41%), and White (Hispanic) (1.21%).
None of the households in Purvis, 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 Purvis, MS are U.S. citizens.
In 2021, the median property value in Purvis, MS was $109,600, and the homeownership rate was 68%.
Most people in Purvis, MS drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 30.1 minutes. The average car ownership in Purvis, MS was 2 cars per household.