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Cruger

County:
Holmes County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.964
State:
Mississippi

Cruger is a town located in Holmes County, Mississippi. Cruger has a 2025 population of 232. Cruger is currently declining at a rate of -2.93% annually and its population has decreased by -13.11% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 267 in 2020.

The average household income in Cruger is $50,213 with a poverty rate of 35.44%.The median age in Cruger is 38.6 years: 34.7 years for males, and 49.5 years for females.

232
Total Population
241
Density (mi²)
-7 -2.93%
Growth

Cruger Population

Cruger Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Cruger includes 84.98% Black or African American, 12.31% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
Black or African American28384.98%
White4112.31%
Two or more races92.7%

Cruger Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Cruger's average per capita income is $29,286. Household income levels show a median of $30,313. The poverty rate stands at 35.44%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Families$32,750$47,007
Households$30,313$50,213
Non Families$29,214$44,886
Married Families--

$29,286

Average Income

$30,313

Median Household Income

35.44%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)