City

Silver City, MS

1 ZIP code  ·  Humphreys County  ·  Mississippi

👥429Population
💰$42,042Median HH Income▼ 45% below avg
🎂37.6Median Age
🏠$117,700Median Home Value▼ 58% below avg
🎓56.5%College Grads▲ 46% above avg
📊2.9%Unemployment▼ 41% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 48.7% Female 51.3% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 72.3%Black: 27.7%Race
White72.3%
Black27.7%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
2%
5–17
21%
18–24
0%
25–44
34%
45–64
25%
65+
6%

Key Indicators

Median Age37.6 yrs
Avg HH Size2.92
Below Poverty8.6% ▼ 14% below avg
College Grads56.5% ▲ 46% above avg
Unemployment2.9% ▼ 41% below avg
No HS Diploma11 (3.7%)
HS Graduate48 (16.3%)
Some College23 (7.8%)
Associates46 (15.6%)
Bachelors116 (39.5%)
Graduate Degree50 (17%)

Education

No HS: 3.7%HS Grad: 16.3%Some College: 7.8%Associates: 15.6%Bachelors: 39.5%Graduate: 17%Edu
No HS3.7%
HS Grad16.3%
Some College7.8%
Associates15.6%
Bachelors39.5%
Graduate17.0%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 68%Renter: 32%Tenure
Owner68.0%
Renter32.0%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
18%
$50k–$100k
10%
$100k–$150k
31%
$150k–$200k
5%
$200k–$300k
15%
Over $500k
21%

Financials

Median HH Income$42,042 ▼ 45% below avg
Median Home Value$117,700 ▼ 58% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.8x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$436/mo
Total Housing Units195
Vacant Units48

Income Distribution

Under $25k
30%
$25k–$50k
24%
$50k–$75k
13%
$75k–$100k
13%
$100k–$150k
3%
Over $200k
16%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
99%
Work From Home
1%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
42%
15–30 min
28%
30–45 min
8%
Over 45 min
22%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
1%
1940s–1950s
15%
1960s–1970s
10%
1980s–1990s
3%
2000+
71%
About Silver City, MS

Silver City is a city in Mississippi, located in Humphreys County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 429 residents. It is a relatively young city, with a median age of 37.6 years.

Economically, Silver City is a working-class community. The median household income of $42,042 is below the national average. Approximately 8.6% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 2.9%, below the national average.

The real estate market in Silver City is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $117,700, which is well below the national average. Renters typically pay around $436 per month. Homeownership is high at 68.0%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Silver City is well-educated. 56.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — above the national average. The community is primarily White (72.26%).

Silver City, MS offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Mississippi.

ZIP Codes in Silver City
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
39166 429 $42,042 $117,700 $436 2.9% 56.5% 68.0%