Living in Longview, Mississippi
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Longview · Census data 2020–2024
Longview has 211 residents with a median age of 41.9. The median household income is $116,786 (107% higher than the Mississippi median).
Longview is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Longview at a glance
- Population
- 211
- Median age
- 41.9State: 38.6
- Median household income
- $116,786State: $56,447
- Homeowners
- 91.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 63.3%
- Average commute
- 27 min
Is Longview a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 107% higher than the Mississippi median; a poverty rate of 3.8%.
Cons: An average commute of 27 minutes.
The weather is best in April–May and September–October.
Longview median household income
The median household income in Longview is $116,786 and the income per person is $40,667. 3.8% of residents live below the poverty line (Mississippi: 18.9%).
Housing in Longview: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 140
- Owner-occupied
- 91.1%
- Renter-occupied
- 8.9%
- Vacant
- 35.7%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 2001
- Average household size
- 2.34
35.7% of homes are vacant most of the year, a sign that Longview has many vacation and second homes.
Longview demographics
- Population
- 211
- Median age
- 41.9
- Under 18
- 25.1%
- 65 and older
- 9.5%
- Households
- 90
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 6.3%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Longview ›
Education in Longview
63.3% of adults 25 and older in Longview have a bachelor's degree or higher (Mississippi: 25.1%), and 38% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Longview
- Unemployment rate
- 0%State: 5.8%
- Average commute
- 27 minState: 26 min
- Work from home
- 16.4%
- Drive alone
- 74.6%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 68.9%
Longview vs nearby towns
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What is the median household income in Longview, MS?
The median household income in Longview is $116,786, 107% higher than the Mississippi median of $56,447 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
Is Longview, MS a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 107% higher than the Mississippi median; a poverty rate of 3.8%. Minuses: an average commute of 27 minutes.
What is the median age in Longview?
The median age in Longview is 41.9 years (Mississippi: 38.6).
How long is the commute in Longview?
The average commute to work in Longview is 27 minutes; 16.4% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Longview?
The unemployment rate in Longview is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Longview?
63.3% of adults in Longview have a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.
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