What is the population of Mize, Mississippi?

Mize has a population of approximately 248 according to the latest available open data.

Where is Mize, Mississippi located?

Mize is located in Mississippi, United States, at approximate coordinates 31.8664°, -89.5542°.

What is the median household income in Mize?

The median household income in Mize is approximately $67,500 based on the most recent open data.

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Mize

Total population

248

Median home value

$148,100

10.1%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$67,500

Mize$68k

National$74k

Weather73°F · Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Coordinates31.87°, -89.55°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Overview

Mize is a town in Smith County, Mississippi, United States. As of the 2020 census, Mize had a population of 317.

History & geography

History

Mize was settled by Europeans by the early 1900s on the Gulf and Ship Island Railroad lines, though immigrants from Scotland may have settled the area as early as 1810. Choctaw Indians had lived in the area for thousands of years, and were being forced westward by the early 1800s. It is proximate to Sullivan's Hollow, Mississippi, the home of outlaw William Cicero "Wild Bill" Sullivan. On April 6, 2005, an F-3 tornado struck Mize High School. The school's second floor was ripped off and the entire structure was severely damaged. Reconstruction efforts were completed in 2007. The mayor of Mize is Joe Hancock.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , all land.

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Demographics & economy

Median age

53.6

Median home value

$148,100

Housing units

135

Poverty rate

22.2%

Unemployment

11.3%

Race & ethnicity

White

89.9%

Black

Asian

Hispanic

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Latitude

31.8664

Longitude

-89.5542

Water area

—

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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

Overnight

73°F

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Monday

96°F

Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Monday Night

71°F

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Patchy Fog

Tuesday

96°F

Patchy Fog then Sunny

Tuesday Night

69°F

Mostly Clear

Wednesday

93°F

Sunny

Forecast for Mize, MS from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

High blood pressure

37.7%

Diabetes

11.1%

Adult obesity

40.3%

Binge drinking

16%

Adult smoking

18.3%

No leisure activity

30.9%

Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Schools

Total

Elementary

Middle

High

Other

Largest nearby schools

MIZE ATTENDANCE CENTER
Other · MIZE · 787 students · 14.8:1 ratio
TAYLORSVILLE ATTENDANCE CENTER
Other · TAYLORSVILLE · 627 students · 13.9:1 ratio
RALEIGH HIGH SCHOOL
High · RALEIGH · 442 students · 13:1 ratio
SMITH COUNTY CAREER CENTER
High · RALEIGH
COMMUNITY LEARNING CENTER
Other · RALEIGH

Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).