Horn Lake, MS

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2022 Population

26,652

0.109% 1-year growth

2022 Median Age

35.5

5.03% 1-year increase

2022 Poverty Rate

16.3%

11.7% 1-year increase

2022 Median Household Income

$57,111

4.25% 1-year growth

2022 Median Property Value

$146,300

24.1% 1-year growth

About

In 2022, Horn Lake, MS had a population of 26.7k people with a median age of 35.5 and a median household income of $57,111. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Horn Lake, MS grew from 26,623 to 26,652, a 0.109% increase and its median household income grew from $54,783 to $57,111, a 4.25% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Horn Lake, MS are Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (44.1%), White (Non-Hispanic) (42.2%), Other (Hispanic) (4.88%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (3.08%), and Two+ (Hispanic) (1.81%).

None of the households in Horn Lake, MS reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

97.2% of the residents in Horn Lake, MS are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Horn Lake, MS are Delta Technical College-Mississippi (447023) (1,548 degrees awarded in 2022).

In 2022, the median property value in Horn Lake, MS was $146,300, and the homeownership rate was 58.8%.

Most people in Horn Lake, MS drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 25.9 minutes. The average car ownership in Horn Lake, MS was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Horn Lake, MS is home to a population of 26.7k people, from which 97.2% are citizens. As of 2022, 5.95% of Horn Lake, MS residents were born outside of the country (1.59k people).

In 2022, there were 1.05 times more Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents (11.7k people) in Horn Lake, MS than any other race or ethnicity. There were 11.2k White (Non-Hispanic) and 1.3k Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

97.2%

2022 Citizenship

97.3%

2021 Citizenship

As of 2022, 97.2% of Horn Lake, MS residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.5%. In 2021, the percentage of US citizens in Horn Lake, MS was 97.3%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Horn Lake, MS compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Horn Lake, MS

Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
11.7k ± 856
White (Non-Hispanic)
11.2k ± 816
Other (Hispanic)
1.3k ± 531

8.84%

Hispanic Population

2.36k people

8.84% of the people in Horn Lake, MS are hispanic (2.36k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Horn Lake, MS as a share of the total population.

Foreign-Born Population

5.95%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

1.59k people

5.65%

2021 Foreign-Born Population

1.5k people

As of 2022, 5.95% of Horn Lake, MS residents (1.59k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2021, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Horn Lake, MS was 5.65%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Horn Lake, MS compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (1990s)
467 ± 223
Vietnam
301 ± 96
Gulf War (2001-)
256 ± 121

Horn Lake, MS has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (1990s), 1.55 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Horn Lake, MS employs 13k people. The largest industries in Horn Lake, MS are Transportation & Warehousing (2,279 people), Manufacturing (1,527 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (1,446 people), and the highest paying industries are Information ($58,889), Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($58,250), and Manufacturing ($46,775).

Employment

Occupations

13k

2022 Value

± 966

−1.13%

1 Year decline

± 10.4%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Horn Lake, MS declined at a rate of −1.13%, from 13.2k employees to 13k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Horn Lake, MS, are Material Moving Occupations (1,674 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (1,530 people), and Transportation Occupations (1,250 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Horn Lake, MS.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Industries

Employment by Industries

13k

2022 Value

± 966

−1.13%

1 Year decline

± 10.4%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Horn Lake, MS declined at a rate of −1.13%, from 13.2k employees to 13k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Horn Lake, MS, are Transportation & Warehousing (2,279 people), Manufacturing (1,527 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (1,446 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Horn Lake, MS, though some of these residents may live in Horn Lake, MS and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$38,801

Median earning men ± $3,621

$34,337

Median earning women ± $2,886

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Manufacturing ($66,520), Information ($58,889), and Public Administration ($45,819).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Public Administration ($46,313), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($45,098), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($41,621).

Civics

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Education

In 2022, universities in Horn Lake, MS awarded 1,548 degrees. The student population of Horn Lake, MS in 2022 is skewed towards women, with 820 male students and 1,161 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Horn Lake, MS are Black or African American (1,262 and 81.5%), followed by White (221 and 14.3%), Hispanic or Latino (46 and 2.97%), and Unknown (11 and 0.711%).

The largest universities in Horn Lake, MS by number of degrees awarded are Delta Technical College-Mississippi (447023) (1,548 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Horn Lake, MS are Truck, Bus, & Commercial Vehicle Operator & Instructor (652 and 42.1%), Medical Assistant (271 and 17.5%), and HVAC & Refrigeration Engineering Technology (173 and 11.2%).

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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In 2022, 1.04% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.852% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (690k), Some college (543k), and Secondary Education (397k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Horn Lake, MS was $146,300 in 2022, which is 0.519 times smaller than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $117,900 to $146,300, a 24.1% increase. The homeownership rate in Horn Lake, MS is 58.8%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in Horn Lake, MS have an average commute time of 25.9 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Horn Lake, MS is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Horn Lake, MS is $57,111. In 2022, the place with the highest median household income in Horn Lake, MS was Census Tract 702.10 with a value of $84,405, followed by Census Tract 702.21 and Census Tract 703.25, with respective values of $67,552 and $60,060.

Property

$146,300

Median Property Value 2022

±$8,294

$5,882

Median Property Taxes

±$610

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Horn Lake, MS the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Horn Lake, MS compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

58.8%

Homeownership

2022

72.2%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2022

In 2022, 58.8% of the housing units in Horn Lake, MS were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 57.2%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Horn Lake, MS compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Highest Median Household Income (Total)

Census Tract 702.10
Census Tract 702.21
Census Tract 703.25

In 2022, the place with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Horn Lake, MS was Census Tract 702.10 with a value of $84,405, followed by Census Tract 702.21 and Census Tract 703.25, with respective values of $67,552 and $60,060.

The following map shows all of the places in Horn Lake, MS colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$57,111

Median Household Income

± $4,867

10k

Number of Households

± 823

In 2022, the median household income of the 10k households in Horn Lake, MS grew to $57,111 from the previous year's value of $54,783.

The following chart displays the households in Horn Lake, MS distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Horn Lake, MS is from Horn Lake, MS.

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This chart shows the number of workers in Horn Lake, MS across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022

Drove Alone (87.7%)
Carpooled (9.07%)
Worked At Home (2.29%)

In 2022, 87.7% of workers in Horn Lake, MS drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (9.07%) and those who worked at home (2.29%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

25.9 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Horn Lake, MS have a shorter commute time (25.9 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 1.91% of the workforce in Horn Lake, MS have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Horn Lake, MS compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Horn Lake, MS distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Horn Lake, MS have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

16.3% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Horn Lake, MS (4.34k out of 26.5k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Females < 5 and then Males 6 - 11.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Horn Lake, MS is Black, followed by White and Hispanic.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

87.1% of the population of Horn Lake, MS has health coverage, with 47.2% on employee plans, 21.2% on Medicaid, 7.49% on Medicare, 10.3% on non-group plans, and 0.968% on military or VA plans.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 25.8% under 18 years, 23.8% between 18 and 34 years, 39.4% between 35 and 64 years, and 11% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 45.4% were men and 54.6% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

12.9%

Uninsured

47.2%

Employer Coverage

21.2%

Medicaid

7.49%

Medicare

10.3%

Non-Group

0.968%

Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Horn Lake, MS grew by 6.8% from 12.1% to 12.9%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Horn Lake, MS changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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