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Compare Hattiesburg to Tupelo

This post compares Hattiesburg, Mississippi to Tupelo, Mississippi across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Hattiesburg (city) Tupelo (city)
Population 46,495 38,321
Income (median) $31,912 $36,524
Home Value (median) $104,200 $138,100
White 42% 59%
Black 53% 37%
Asian 1% 1%
With Kids 29% 36%
Age (median) 28 35
Rentals 61% 41%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Hattiesburg or Tupelo?
A: Hattiesburg has a similar population count than Tupelo: 46495 compared with 38321 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Hattiesburg or in Tupelo?
A: Incomes are on average lower in Hattiesburg.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Hattiesburg or Tupelo?
A: Homes tend to be less expensive in Hattiesburg.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Hattiesburg does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 61% for Hattiesburg versus 41% for Tupelo.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Hattiesburg may include: Gulfport, Starkville, and Meridian.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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