Living in Toomsuba, Mississippi
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Toomsuba · Census data 2020–2024
Toomsuba has 512 residents with a median age of 34.3. The median household income is $73,387 (30% higher than the Mississippi median), the median home value is $224,600.
Toomsuba is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Toomsuba at a glance
- Population
- 512
- Median age
- 34.3State: 38.6
- Median household income
- $73,387State: $56,447
- Median home value
- $224,600State: $169,800
- Homeowners
- 47.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 28.2%
Is Toomsuba a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 30% higher than the Mississippi median.
Cons: Home values 32% higher than the state median; unemployment of 19.7%; a poverty rate of 31.4%.
The weather is best in March to May and October.
Cost of living in Toomsuba
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Toomsuba the median home value is $224,600, 32% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,372 a month in housing costs.
Toomsuba median household income
The median household income in Toomsuba is $73,387 and the income per person is $43,022. 31.4% of residents live below the poverty line (Mississippi: 18.9%).
Housing in Toomsuba: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 307
- Owner-occupied
- 47.4%
- Renter-occupied
- 52.6%
- Vacant
- 12.7%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1968
- Average household size
- 1.91
Toomsuba demographics
- Population
- 512
- Median age
- 34.3
- Under 18
- 19.1%
- 65 and older
- 16.6%
- Households
- 268
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 1.7%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Toomsuba ›
Education in Toomsuba
28.2% of adults 25 and older in Toomsuba have a bachelor's degree or higher (Mississippi: 25.1%), and 12.5% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Toomsuba
- Unemployment rate
- 19.7%State: 5.8%
- Average commute
- —State: 26 min
- Work from home
- 3.7%
- Drive alone
- 96.3%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 91%
Toomsuba vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toomsuba | 512 | $73,387 | $224,600 | — |
| Cuba | 368 | $91,250 | $197,900 | $532 |
| Marion | 2,030 | $46,500 | $193,800 | $1,057 |
| Meridian Station | 661 | $64,773 | — | $1,362 |
| Meridian | 34,137 | $36,562 | $107,900 | $910 |
| York | 2,056 | $30,489 | $80,100 | $763 |
| Nellieburg | 1,197 | $60,577 | $137,500 | — |
| Collinsville | 1,725 | $78,750 | $170,800 | $1,009 |
| Livingston | 4,672 | $24,236 | $156,100 | $584 |
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What is the median household income in Toomsuba, MS?
The median household income in Toomsuba is $73,387, 30% higher 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 Toomsuba?
The median home value in Toomsuba is $224,600, compared with $169,800 in Mississippi.
Is Toomsuba, MS a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 30% higher than the Mississippi median. Minuses: home values 32% higher than the state median; unemployment of 19.7%; a poverty rate of 31.4%.
What is the median age in Toomsuba?
The median age in Toomsuba is 34.3 years (Mississippi: 38.6).
What is the unemployment rate in Toomsuba?
The unemployment rate in Toomsuba is 19.7% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Toomsuba?
28.2% of adults in Toomsuba 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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