Demographics in Charleston, MS

Population, age, race, ethnicity, and household statistics — 2023 ACS Data

Where is Charleston?

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Population

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Total Population

2,301

Male

1,232

53.5%

Female

1,069

46.5%

Median Age

33.1

Race & Ethnicity

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

White

26.4%

Black

71.2%

Hispanic

1.1%

Two or More

2.4%

Education & Household

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Bachelor's or Higher

14.2%

High School or Higher

35.8%

Foreign Born

0.3%

Veterans

2.0%

Married

27.9%

Avg Household Size

2.8

Marital Status by Age

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Charleston, MS has a population of 2,301 with a median age of 33.1. The racial makeup is 26.4% White, 1.1% Hispanic, 71.2% Black. About 14.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The foreign-born population is 0.3%.