Living in Pace, Mississippi

Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Pace · Census data 2020–2024

Pace has 104 residents with a median age of 61.3. The median household income is $27,917 (51% lower than the Mississippi median), the median home value is $76,000, the median rent is $632/month.

Pace is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.

Pace at a glance

Population
104
Median age
61.3State: 38.6
Median household income
$27,917State: $56,447
Median home value
$76,000State: $169,800
Median rent
$632/moState: $954
Homeowners
72.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher
11%
Average commute
15 min

Is Pace a good place to live?

Pros: Home values 55% lower than the state median; an average commute of 15 minutes; a poverty rate of 6.7%.

Cons: Median household income 51% lower than the Mississippi median.

The weather is best in April–May and September–October.

Cost of living in Pace

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Pace the median home value is $76,000, 77% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $632 per month, which is 31.8% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay — a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Pace$76,000
Mississippi$169,800
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Pace$632
Mississippi$954
United States$1,413

Pace median household income

The median household income in Pace is $27,917 and the income per person is $21,713. 6.7% of residents live below the poverty line (Mississippi: 18.9%).

Median household income

Pace$27,917
Mississippi$56,447
United States$80,734

Housing in Pace: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
80
Owner-occupied
72.7%
Renter-occupied
27.3%
Vacant
31.3%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1997
Average household size
1.89

31.3% of homes are vacant most of the year, a sign that Pace has many vacation and second homes.

Pace demographics

Population
104
Median age
61.3
Under 18
12.5%
65 and older
47.1%
Households
55
Foreign-born
0%
Veterans
7.7%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White8.7%
Hispanic or Latino0%
Black91.3%
Asian0%

Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Pace ›

Education in Pace

11% of adults 25 and older in Pace have a bachelor's degree or higher (Mississippi: 25.1%), and 2.2% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Pace11%
Mississippi25.1%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Pace

Unemployment rate
0%State: 5.8%
Average commute
15 minState: 26 min
Work from home
0%
Drive alone
100%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
0%
Homes with broadband
34.5%

Pace vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Pace104$27,917$76,000$632
Beulah327$31,607$56,300$443
Renova978$25,625$105,700$735
Cleveland10,623$44,074$159,300$943
Merigold484$51,250$138,300—
Mound Bayou1,449$23,732$65,700$565
Boyle414$42,143—$1,036
Rosedale1,703$18,696$103,600$358
Shelby1,700$25,948$90,400$666

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Living in Pace: FAQ

What is the median household income in Pace, MS?

The median household income in Pace is $27,917, 51% lower than the Mississippi median of $56,447 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

What is the average home price in Pace?

The median home value in Pace is $76,000, compared with $169,800 in Mississippi.

How much is rent in Pace?

The median gross rent in Pace is $632 per month, about 31.8% of household income.

Is Pace, MS a good place to live?

Pluses: home values 55% lower than the state median; an average commute of 15 minutes; a poverty rate of 6.7%. Minuses: median household income 51% lower than the Mississippi median.

What is the median age in Pace?

The median age in Pace is 61.3 years (Mississippi: 38.6).

How long is the commute in Pace?

The average commute to work in Pace is 15 minutes; 0% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Pace?

The unemployment rate in Pace is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Pace?

11% of adults in Pace 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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