City in DeSoto County, Mississippi · 41.3 sq mi · 1,417 people per sq mi
About 59,000 people live in Southaven. The typical household earns $78,483, and the median resident is 36.2 years old.
2026 projection
From 54,848 in 2020
Poverty rate 12.57%
Men 33.5 · Women 38.8
1970–2026
58,551
2026 projection
6.8% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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1970–2026
58,551
2026 projection
6.8% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 58,551 | +732 | 1.27% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 57,819 | +40 | 0.07% |
| 2024 | 57,779 | +700 | 1.23% |
| 2023 | 57,079 | +819 | 1.46% |
| 2022 | 56,260 | +765 | 1.38% |
| 2021 | 55,495 | +647 | 1.18% |
| 2020 | 54,848 | -1,075 | 1.92% |
| 2019 | 55,923 | +791 | 1.43% |
| 2018 | 55,132 | +888 | 1.64% |
| 2017 | 54,244 | +969 | 1.82% |
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U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 562 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 8 residents
49% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 49% | 52% | 46% |
| Never married | 31% | 33% | 29% |
| Divorced | 13% | 11% | 15% |
| Widowed | 5% | 2% | 8% |
| Separated | 2% | 2% | 2% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau