Durant, MS Profile
Durant, MS, population 2,845, is located
in Mississippi's Holmes county,
about 57.0 miles from Jackson and 143.9 miles from Memphis.
Through the 90's Durant's population has grown by about 3%.
It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of Durant has declined by about 3%.
Population Statistics
Gender
| Population by Gender |
| Males | 46% |
| Females | 54% |
Race
| Population by Race |
| White | 29% |
| African American | 70% |
| Native American | 0% |
| Asian | 0% |
| Hawaiian | 0% |
| Other/Mixed | 1% |
Age
| Median Age |
| Population | 32.50 |
| Males | 26.80 |
| Females | 36.90 |
| Males by Age | Females by Age |
| Under 20 | 19.00% | | Under 20: | 15.00% |
| 20 to 40 | 10.00% | | 20 to 40: | 13.00% |
| 40 to 60 | 10.00% | | 40 to 60: | 12.00% |
| Over 60 | 7.00% | | Over 60: | 13.00% |
Size
| Population by Year | Change Rate |
| 2000 | 2,932 | N/A |
| 2001 | 2,891 | -1.40% |
| 2002 | 2,888 | -0.10% |
| 2003 | 2,893 | 0.17% |
| 2004 | 2,877 | -0.55% |
| 2005 | 2,845 | -1.11% |
Economics
| Household Income |
| Median | $19,659 |
Location
| Elevation | 269 feet above sea level |
| Land Area | 2.3 Square Miles |