Saucier, MS

Census Place

2024 Population

1,014

US Senator

Roger Wicker

Republican Party

US Senator

Cindy Hyde-Smith

Republican Party

2024 Median Age

37.5

9.42% 1-year decrease

2024 Poverty Rate

31.8%

8.12% 1-year decrease

2024 Median Household Income

$50,183

1.06% 1-year decline

2024 Median Property Value

$111,200

Population & Diversity

Saucier, MS is home to a population of 1.01k people, from which 100% are citizens.

In 2024, there were 253 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.01k people) in Saucier, MS than any other race or ethnicity. There were 4 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) and 0 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

100%

2024 Citizenship

100%

2023 Citizenship

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

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Saucier, MS

White (Non-Hispanic)
1.01k ± 410
Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
4 ± 8
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
0 ± 14

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

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Mississippi.

Most Common Origin

Mexico
15,967 ± 3,094 people
Honduras
6,221 ± 1,934 people
Guatemala
4,623 ± 1,668 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Mississippi was Mexico, the natal country of 15,967 Mississippi residents, followed by Honduras with 6,221 and Guatemala with 4,623.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (2001-)
77 ± 84
Korea
33 ± 51
Vietnam
24 ± 33

Saucier, MS has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 2.33 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Saucier, MS.

Economy

The economy of Saucier, MS employs 309 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Saucier, MS were Construction (92 people), Manufacturing (52 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (39 people), and the highest paying industries were Construction ($21,270) and Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($15,000).

Employment

Occupations

309

2024 Value

± 175

4.75%

1 Year growth

± 77.6%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Saucier, MS grew at a rate of 4.75%, from 295 employees to 309 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Saucier, MS, are Construction & Extraction Occupations (77 people), Management Occupations (62 people), and Production Occupations (47 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Saucier, MS.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Mississippi.

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.

Industries

Employment by Industries

309

2024 Value

± 175

4.75%

1 Year growth

± 77.6%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Saucier, MS grew at a rate of 4.75%, from 295 employees to 309 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Saucier, MS, are Construction (92 people), Manufacturing (52 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (39 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Saucier, MS, though some of these residents may live in Saucier, MS and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$21,806

Median earning men ± $46,642

$23,000

Median earning women ± $66,747

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Construction ($21,270).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are .

Housing & Living

The median property value in Saucier, MS was $111,200 in 2024, which is 0.334 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $107,400 to $111,200, a 3.54% increase. The homeownership rate in Saucier, MS is 96.1%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Saucier, MS have an average commute time of 41.3 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Saucier, MS is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$111,200

Median Property Value 2024

±$49,094

$448

Median Property Taxes

±$182

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 Saucier, MS the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

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

Rent vs Own

96.1%

Homeownership

2024

76.6%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 96.1% of the housing units in Saucier, MS were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 95.3%.

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

Equity

Household Income

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

$50,183

Median Household Income

± $21,459

466

Number of Households

± 185

In 2024, the median household income of the 466 households in Saucier, MS declined from $50,183 from the previous year's value of $50,720.

The following chart displays the households in Saucier, 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.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Saucier, MS is from Mississippi.

0.447

2024 Wage GINI in Mississippi

0.45

2023 Wage GINI in Mississippi

In 2024, the income inequality in Mississippi was 0.447 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.74% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Mississippi was lower than than the national average of 0.474. 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.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Drove Alone (100%)

Most Common Commute in 2024

In 2024, 100% of workers in Saucier, MS drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (0%) 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

41.3 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Saucier, MS have a longer commute time (41.3 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 8% of the workforce in Saucier, MS have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

31.8% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Saucier, MS (322 out of 1.01k 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 < 5, followed by Females 25 - 34 and then Females 35 - 44.

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

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals

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

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

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