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Horn Lake

County:
DeSoto County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
16.025
State:
Mississippi

Horn Lake is a city located in DeSoto County, Mississippi. Horn Lake has a 2025 population of 26,285. Horn Lake is currently declining at a rate of -0.35% annually and its population has decreased by -1.71% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 26,742 in 2020.

The average household income in Horn Lake is $71,699 with a poverty rate of 18.7%.The median age in Horn Lake is 34.8 years: 32.3 years for males, and 36.9 years for females.

26.3K
Total Population
1,640
Density (mi²)
-91 -0.35%
Growth

Horn Lake Population

Horn Lake Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Horn Lake includes 45.29% Black or African American, 43.41% White, 4.26% other race, and smaller percentages for Asian, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
Black or African American12,05845.29%
White11,55743.41%
Two or more races1,3435.04%
Other race1,1344.26%
Asian3501.31%
Native American1800.68%

Horn Lake Marital Status

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

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Horn Lake's average per capita income is $41,328. Household income levels show a median of $56,847. The poverty rate stands at 18.7%.

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$84,716-
Families$68,686$82,515
Households$56,847$71,699
Non Families$40,637$45,098

$41,328

Average Income

$56,847

Median Household Income

18.7%

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)