Myrtle, Mississippi

Population Data for Myrtle, MS:

Population – 3559
Male – 48.02 %
Female – 51.98 %

Break down of Population by Race:
Caucasian – 92.89 %
Hispanic – 0.76 %
African American – 6.29 %
American Indian/Alaska Native – 0.08 %
Asian – 0.00 %

Geographic Data for Myrtle, Mississippi:

Population Density – 45.63 per sq. mi
Elevation – 364 ft.
Time Zone – Central (GMT -6)
Daylight Savings? Yes

Education Data in Myrtle:

In Elementary School – 456 (52.66 %)
In High School – 245 (28.29 %)
In College – 125 (14.43 %)

Education Level Breakdown

Bachelor’s Degree – 140 (6.17 %)
Associate’s Degree – 86 (3.79 %)
Some College, No Degree – 425 (18.72 %)
High School Graduate – 794 (34.98 %)
Less than 9th Grade – 263 (11.59 %)

Employment and Household Data for Myrtle, MS:

Percentage of People Employed – 58.23 %
Percentage of People Unemployed – 2.73 %
Unemployment Level – 4.47 %

Median Household Income – $35,104.00
Average Household Size – 2.64

Households with:
1 Vehicle – 20.52 %
2 Vehicles – 42.95 %
3 or more Vehicles – 25.39 %

Average Cost to Rent in Myrtle - $395 per month