Terry, Mississippi Census and Community Profile

TERRY GENERAL POPULATION

Total Population in Terry, MS
At the time of the most recent United States Census Survey, the number of people in Terry, MS was 664.

Terry Male Population
At the time of the last full census survey, the number of men in Terry was 311, which represents 46.8 percent of the total for the community (The national average is 49.10%).

Male Population, Married in Terry, MS
There are an estimated 116 married men in the town. 54.2 percent of men over 15 years old in Terry are married, compared to the national average of 56.70%.

Female Population
The estimated female population in Terry is 353 which is 53.2 of the total population (Compared to the national average of 50.90%).

Female Population, Married in Terry, Mississippi
There are an estimated 124 married women in the community. 51.9 percent of females over the age of 15 are married, compared to the national average of 52.10%.

AGE

Median Age in Terry, MS
The median age of people living in Terry, MS was 36.7 at the time of the last full census survey. (The United States average at the time was 35.3)

At that time, the number of people under the age of 5 living in Terry was 47. There were 480 people above the age of 18, which represents 72.3 percent of the entire population (compared to the national average of 74.30% ). 15.1 percent of the population (100) in the community was 65 years and over, compared to 12.40% nationally.

RACE

One Race Percent in Terry, MS
At the time of the last census survey, the number of people of one race in Terry, MS was 659.

White Population in Terry, MS
The estimated White population in the Terry community is 324, which is 48.8 percent of the total population (The U.S. average is 75.10%).

Black Population in Terry, Mississippi
The estimated Black/African American population is 335, which is 50.5 percent of the total population in town (The U.S. average is 12.30%).

American Indian and Alaska Native Population in Terry, MS
In 2000, the number of American Indians or Alaska Natives in Terry, MS was 0.

Asian Population in Terry, Mississippi
At the last survey, the total Asian population in the community was 0.

Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander Population in Terry, MS
The number of Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islanders living in Terry was an estimated 0.

Other/Multiple Races
The number of residents identified as “some other race” was 0, while those of “two or more races” was 5 at the time of the last census.

Hispanic Population
The Hispanic population in the Terry community was 2, or 0.3 percent of the total population (compared to the national average of 12.50% percent).

HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS

Household Population in Terry, MS
The household population number in Terry was 664.

Group Quarters Population in Terry, MS
Group Quarters population in the community was 0.

Average Household Size in Terry, MS
The average household size in Terry is 2.52 (The average household size in the United States is 2.59).

Average Family Size
The average family size in the community is 3.1 (The average family size in the United States is 3.14).

HOUSING

Total Housing Units in Terry, MS
At the time of the last census survey, there were 288 total housing units in Terry.

The number of occupied housing units was 263, or 91.3 of the total units in town. Of these, 194 were owner-occupied (73.8), and 69 were renter-occupied (26.2, compared to the national average of 33.80%). There were also 25 vacant homes in Terry at the time of the last complete survey.

Median Home Values in Terry, Mississippi
The total number of single family, owner occupied homes in the community was 172, with a median value in dollars of 62,400.

Monthly Owner Costs in Terry, MS
For homes with a mortgage, average monthly owner costs were $764 (national average was $1,088). For homes without a mortgage in Terry, average costs per month were $260 (national average was $295).

EDUCATION

High School Graduate or higher
At the time of the last survey, 276 people in the community had a high school degree, or 72.8 of the population (compared to the national average of 80.40%).

Bachelor's Degree or Higher in Terry, Mississippi
59 people in Terry also had a Bachelor’s degree or higher, which represented 15.6 of the total population (National average was 24.40%).

MISCELLANEOUS

Civilian Veterans in Terry, MS
The number of Civilian Veterans in Terry was 56, or 13.2 percent of the total population (National average is 12.70%).

Disability Status in Terry, MS
In 2000, there were 141 people in Terry, MS listed as disabled.

Foreign Born in Terry, MS
At the time of the last complete survey, there were 10 people in Terry who spoke a language other than English at home. This represented 1.8 of the total population, compared to the national average of 17.90%.

LABOR STATISTICS

Percentage In Labor Force in Terry, Mississippi
There were 254 in the labor force in Terry at the time of the last complete survey. This represented 58.4 of the total population, compared to the national average of 63.90%. Mean Travel Time to Work in minutes
From the most recent complete survey, the average commute time to work for local residents in Terry was 32.7 minutes, compared to the national average of 25.5 minutes.

Median Household Income in Terry, MS
The median household income in the community at the time of the last survey was $30,192. The median household income in the U.S. was $41,994.

Median Family Income in Terry, MS
In the last complete census survey, the median family income in the community was $35,875. Median family income in the U.S. was 50,046.

Per Capita Income in Terry, Mississippi
Per capita income in Terry in the last full census was 19,011. Per capita income in the U.S. was 21,587.

Families below poverty level
According to the most recent survey,families living below the poverty line in Terry numbered 27, or 17 percent of the population. The percentage of families in America living below the poverty line was 9.20%.

Individuals below the poverty level in Terry, MS
Individuals living below the poverty line in the community was 96, or 16.2 percent . The percentage of individuals living beneath the poverty level in the country was 12.40%.