Charleston, MSPublished Date: December 23, 2024Charleston is located in Tallahatchie County, Mississippi and has a population of 2,624. The poverty rate in Charleston is 35.2% and is higher than the US poverty rate of 11.5%. The U.S. poverty level for a family of four in 2023 is $31,200. The unemployment rate in Charleston is 14.8% while the Tallahatchie County unemployment rate is 11%.
| | Population | |
|---|
| Male | | 53.4% |
| Female | | 46.6% |
| | Median Age (city/county) | |
|---|
| Charleston | | 31.1 |
| Tallahatchie | | 37.7 |
| | Median Household Income (city/county) | |
|---|
| Charleston | | $34,137 |
| Tallahatchie | | $35,428 |
| | Median Home Value (city/county) | |
|---|
| Charleston | | $82,600 |
| Tallahatchie | | $81,213 |
| | Median Rent (city/county) | |
|---|
| Charleston | | $628 |
| Tallahatchie | | $682 |
| | Poverty Rate (city/county) | |
|---|
| Charleston | | 35.2% |
| Tallahatchie | | 25.7% |
Races and Ethnicity
▩ White 23%
▩ Black or African American 74.1%
▩ Asian 0%
▩ Native 0%
▩ Pacific 0%
▩ Other 0%
▩ Hispanic 1.1%
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