In 2020, Starkville, Columbus & West Point Cities PUMA, MS had a population of 175k people with a median age of 34.5 and a median household income of $41,425. Between 2019 and 2020 the population of Starkville, Columbus & West Point Cities PUMA, MS declined from 175,276 to 174,619, a −0.375% decrease and its median household income grew from $40,826 to $41,425, a 1.47% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Starkville, Columbus & West Point Cities PUMA, MS are White (Non-Hispanic) (51.8%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (43.6%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (1.34%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (1.26%), and White (Hispanic) (0.844%).
2.74% of the households in Starkville, Columbus & West Point Cities PUMA, 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.
98.6% of the residents in Starkville, Columbus & West Point Cities PUMA, MS are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Golden Triangle Region--Starkville, Columbus & West Point Cities PUMA, MS are Mississippi State University (5,238 degrees awarded in 2020) and Mississippi University for Women (919 degrees).
In 2020, the median property value in Starkville, Columbus & West Point Cities PUMA, MS was $117,700, and the homeownership rate was 63.3%.
Most people in Starkville, Columbus & West Point Cities PUMA, MS drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 22 minutes. The average car ownership in Starkville, Columbus & West Point Cities PUMA, MS was 2 cars per household.
Starkville, Columbus & West Point Cities PUMA, MS borders Walker, Marion (South & West), Fayette & Lamar Counties PUMA, AL, Northport City (North & West) PUMA, AL, Dallas, Bibb, Marengo, Hale, Sumter, Perry & Greene Counties PUMA, AL, Lafayette, Monroe, Itawamba, Chickasaw & Calhoun Counties PUMA, MS, North Central Region PUMA, MS, and Neshoba, Scott, Leake, Jasper, Smith & Kemper Counties PUMA, MS.