Ackerman, MS Demographics

The total population of Ackerman is estimated to be 1,793 with 855 males (47.69%) and 938 females (52.31%). There are 83 more females than males in Ackerman.
The median household income in Ackerman was $36,298 in 2021, which marked an a decrease of 1,800(4.72%) from $38,098 in 2020. This income is 48.65% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Ackerman sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 25 to 44 years old, at $36,307. Overall, the median household income for the town of Ackerman stands at $36,298.
In Ackerman, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $16,415 for males and $21,834 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $61,072 for males and $34,486 for females.
In Ackerman, there are just two different racial groups among households. Among these, White households report a median household income of $67,802, while Black or African American households have a median household income of $27,307.
In 2022, the population of Ackerman was 1,549, a 0.96% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Ackerman's population was 1,564, a decline of 1.14% compared to a population of 1,582 in 2020.
The median age in Ackerman, MS is 42.5, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 20.78% were under the age of 15, 16.65% aged 15 to 29, 47.68% aged 30 to 64, 11.89% aged 65 to 84, and 3.00% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Ackerman population: 51.02% are White, 48.64% are Black or African American, 0.06% are Asian and 0.28% are multiracial.