City

Summit, MS

1 ZIP code  ·  Pike County  ·  Mississippi

👥11,985Population
💰$44,836Median HH Income▼ 41% below avg
🎂39.6Median Age
🏠$155,400Median Home Value▼ 44% below avg
🎓35.2%College Grads▼ 9% below avg
📊4.5%Unemployment▼ 8% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 48.9% Female 51.1% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 61.7%Hispanic: 0.7%Black: 35.6%Asian: 0.4%Other: 1.6%Race
White61.7%
Hispanic0.7%
Black35.6%
Asian0.4%
Other1.6%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
5%
5–17
18%
18–24
15%
25–44
21%
45–64
24%
65+
7%

Key Indicators

Median Age39.6 yrs
Avg HH Size2.85
Below Poverty18.7% ▲ 87% above avg
College Grads35.2% ▼ 9% below avg
Unemployment4.5% ▼ 8% below avg
No HS Diploma51 (0.7%)
HS Graduate2,299 (33.4%)
Some College933 (13.5%)
Associates1,184 (17.2%)
Bachelors895 (13%)
Graduate Degree1,528 (22.2%)

Education

No HS: 0.7%HS Grad: 33.4%Some College: 13.5%Associates: 17.2%Bachelors: 13%Graduate: 22.2%Edu
No HS0.7%
HS Grad33.4%
Some College13.5%
Associates17.2%
Bachelors13.0%
Graduate22.2%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 81.3%Renter: 18.7%Tenure
Owner81.3%
Renter18.7%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
18%
$50k–$100k
16%
$100k–$150k
13%
$150k–$200k
15%
$200k–$300k
22%
$300k–$500k
12%
Over $500k
3%

Financials

Median HH Income$44,836 ▼ 41% below avg
Median Home Value$155,400 ▼ 44% below avg
Home/Income Ratio3.5x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$855/mo
Total Housing Units4,714
Vacant Units693

Income Distribution

Under $25k
29%
$25k–$50k
20%
$50k–$75k
19%
$75k–$100k
7%
$100k–$150k
11%
$150k–$200k
7%
Over $200k
7%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
94%
Public Transit
0%
Walked
1%
Work From Home
4%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
39%
15–30 min
36%
30–45 min
11%
Over 45 min
13%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
1%
1940s–1950s
8%
1960s–1970s
13%
1980s–1990s
14%
2000+
63%
About Summit, MS

Summit is a city in Mississippi, located in Pike County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 11,985 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 39.6 years.

Economically, Summit is a working-class community. The median household income of $44,836 is below the national average. Approximately 18.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 4.5%, near the national average.

The real estate market in Summit is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $155,400, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $855 per month. Homeownership is high at 81.3%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Summit is moderately educated. 35.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — near the national average. The community is majority White (61.66%).

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

ZIP Codes in Summit
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
39666 11,985 $44,836 $155,400 $855 4.5% 35.2% 81.3%