Artesia, MS Profile
Artesia, MS, population 481, is located
in Mississippi's Lowndes county,
about 106.5 miles from Birmingham and 118.2 miles from Jackson.
Through the 90's Artesia's population has grown by about 3%.
It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of Artesia has declined by about 3%.
Population Statistics
Gender
| Population by Gender |
|---|
| Males | 46% |
| Females | 54% |
Race
| Population by Race |
|---|
| White | 20% |
| African American | 79% |
| Native American | 0% |
| Asian | 0% |
| Hawaiian | 0% |
| Other/Mixed | 1% |
Age
| Median Age |
|---|
| Population | 28.50 |
| Males | 28.30 |
| Females | 28.60 |
| Males by Age | Females by Age |
|---|
| Under 20 | 18.00% | | Under 20: | 19.00% |
| 20 to 40 | 12.00% | | 20 to 40: | 16.00% |
| 40 to 60 | 11.00% | | 40 to 60: | 11.00% |
| Over 60 | 5.00% | | Over 60: | 8.00% |
Size
| Population by Year | Change Rate |
|---|
| 2000 | 498 | N/A |
| 2001 | 497 | -0.20% |
| 2002 | 495 | -0.40% |
| 2003 | 492 | -0.61% |
| 2004 | 487 | -1.02% |
| 2005 | 481 | -1.23% |
Economics
| Household Income |
|---|
| Median | $18,438 |
Location
| Elevation | 244 feet above sea level |
| Land Area | 0.7 Square Miles |
