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Compare Meridian to Olive Branch

This post compares Meridian, Mississippi to Olive Branch, 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 Meridian (city) Olive Branch (city)
Population 39,213 36,033
Income (median) $32,259 $47,394
Home Value (median) $83,000 $170,200
White 36% 64%
Black 60% 29%
Asian 0% 1%
With Kids 31% 37%
Age (median) 36 37
Rentals 48% 24%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Meridian or Olive Branch?
A: Meridian has a similar population count than Olive Branch: 39213 compared with 36033 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Meridian or in Olive Branch?
A: Incomes are on average much lower in Meridian.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Meridian or Olive Branch?
A: Homes tend to be much less expensive in Meridian.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Meridian does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 48% for Meridian versus 24% for Olive Branch.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Meridian may include: Vicksburg, Columbus, and Greenville.

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

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