Grenada Demographics

PopulationGrenada city, MississippiMississippi
Total Population14,8792,844,658
Male45.2%48.3%
Female54.8%51.7%
18 years and over72.5%72.7%
65 years and over15.9%12.1%
Married Persons45.7%51.4%
Single Persons54.3%48.6%
Median Age35.433.8
Average Family Size3.103.14
Ethnicity
White49.7%61.9%
Black or African American49.6%36.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native0.3%0.7%
Asian0.7%0.8%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander0.1%0.1%
Other0.3%0.7%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)0.7%1.4%
Housing CharacteristicsGrenada city, MississippiMississippi
Total Housing Units6,2001,161,953
Median Home Cost$68,000$71,400
Number of Households5,7011,046,434
Persons per Household2.522.63
Economic CharacteristicsGrenada city, MississippiMississippi
Median Household Income$25,589$31,330
Per Capita Income$13,734$15,853
In Labor Force55.1%59.4%
Families below poverty level20.3%16.0%
Education CharacteristicsGrenada city, MississippiMississippi
School Enrollment
Elementary School Enrollment2,093363,300
High School Enrollment841172,164
College or Graduate School452152,997
Educational Attainment Population 25 years and older
High School Graduate26.9%29.4%
Associates Degree3.5%5.7%
Bachelor's Degree10.1%11.1%
Graduate or Professional Degree4.2%5.8%

Data provided by the 2000 U.S. Census