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Derma

County:
Calhoun County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
1.771
State:
Mississippi

Derma is a town located in Calhoun County, Mississippi. Derma has a 2026 population of 901. Derma is currently declining at a rate of -1.1% annually and its population has decreased by -6.15% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 960 in 2020.

The median household income in Derma is $41,071 with a poverty rate of 40.29%. The median age in Derma is 36.4 years: 30.1 years for males, and 37.9 years for females. For every 100 females there are 88.8 males.

901
Total Population
509
Density (mi²)
-10 -1.1%
Growth

Derma Population

Derma Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
2026901-10-1.1%
2025911-10-1.09%
2024921-2-0.22%
2023923-14-1.49%
2022937-5-0.53%
2021942-18-1.88%
2020960-4-0.41%
2019971-4-0.41%
2018975-8-0.81%
2017983-4-0.41%
2016987-6-0.6%
2015993-5-0.5%
2014998-3-0.3%
20131,001-8-0.79%
20121,009-6-0.59%
20111,015-10-0.98%
20101,01900%

Median Age

Overall: 36.4 years
Female: 37.9 years
Male: 30.1 years

Derma Adults

There are 670 adults, (169 of whom are seniors) in Derma.

Sex Ratio

Female: 510 (53%)
Male: 453 (47%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Derma includes 57.11% Black or African American, 29.08% White, 12.98% other race, and smaller percentages for Two or more races and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Black or African American55057.11%
White28029.08%
Other race12512.98%
Two or more races80.83%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Other race12512.98%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Black or African American55057.11%
White28029.08%
Two or more races80.83%

Derma Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Derma 's average per capita income is $34,338. Household income levels show a median of $41,071. The poverty rate stands at 40.29%.

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
Married Families$55,125-
Families$42,440$63,483
Households$41,071$53,124
Non Families$19,375$28,851

$34,338

Average Income

$41,071

Median Household Income

40.29%

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)