| | People QuickFacts | Southaven | Mississippi |
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Population, 2011 estimate | 49,831 | 2,978,512 |
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Population, 2010 (April 1) estimates base | 48,982 | 2,967,297 |
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Population, percent change, April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2011 | 1.7% | 0.4% |
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Population, 2010 | 48,982 | 2,967,297 |
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Persons under 5 years, percent, 2010 | 7.7% | 7.1% |
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Persons under 18 years, percent, 2010 | 28.2% | 25.5% |
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Persons 65 years and over, percent, 2010 | 10.4% | 12.8% |
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Female persons, percent, 2010 | 51.9% | 51.4% |
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White persons, percent, 2010 (a) | 71.0% | 59.1% |
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Black persons, percent, 2010 (a) | 22.2% | 37.0% |
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American Indian and Alaska Native persons, percent, 2010 (a) | 0.3% | 0.5% |
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Asian persons, percent, 2010 (a) | 1.7% | 0.9% |
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Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, percent, 2010 (a) | 0.1% | 0.0% |
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Persons reporting two or more races, percent, 2010 | 1.7% | 1.1% |
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Persons of Hispanic or Latino origin, percent, 2010 (b) | 5.0% | 2.7% |
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White persons not Hispanic, percent, 2010 | 69.4% | 58.0% |
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Living in same house 1 year & over, 2006-2010 | 80.5% | 84.3% |
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Foreign born persons, percent, 2006-2010 | 3.8% | 2.2% |
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Language other than English spoken at home, pct age 5+, 2006-2010 | 5.9% | 3.8% |
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High school graduates, percent of persons age 25+, 2006-2010 | 87.3% | 79.6% |
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Bachelor's degree or higher, pct of persons age 25+, 2006-2010 | 20.4% | 19.5% |
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Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+, 2006-2010 | 23.6 | 23.9 |
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Homeownership rate, 2006-2010 | 68.8% | 70.8% |
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Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2006-2010 | 19.4% | 13.4% |
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Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2006-2010 | $138,600 | $96,500 |
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Households, 2006-2010 | 17,479 | 1,081,052 |
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Persons per household, 2006-2010 | 2.67 | 2.64 |
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Per capita money income in past 12 months (2010 dollars) 2006-2010 | $23,347 | $19,977 |
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Median household income 2006-2010 | $54,751 | $37,881 |
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Persons below poverty level, percent, 2006-2010 | 11.9% | 21.2% |
| | Business QuickFacts | Southaven | Mississippi |
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Total number of firms, 2007 | 3,959 | 225,977 |
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Black-owned firms, percent, 2007 | 14.7% | 18.0% |
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American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007 | F | 0.3% |
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Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007 | 1.9% | 1.8% |
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Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007 | F | 0.0% |
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Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007 | S | 0.8% |
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Women-owned firms, percent, 2007 | 27.7% | 26.9% |
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Manufacturers shipments, 2007 ($1000) | NA | 59,869,456 |
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Merchant wholesaler sales, 2007 ($1000) | 985,988 | 23,003,585 |
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Retail sales, 2007 ($1000) | 1,005,759 | 33,751,407 |
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Retail sales per capita, 2007 | $23,613 | $11,552 |
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Accommodation and food services sales, 2007 ($1000) | 124,566 | 7,045,097 |