Sturgis, Mississippi
Sturgis: Human settlement in Oktibbeha County, Mississippi, United States of America
About
Sturgis is a city located in the county of Oktibbeha in the U.S. state of Mississippi. Its population at the 2010 census was 254 and a population density of 76 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 257 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Sturgis
| Population : | 257 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Mississippi (United States) |
| County : | Oktibbeha County |
| Postal code : | 39769 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 662 |
| Area : | 3.34 km2 |
| Altitude : | 338 feet / 103 meters |
| Time Zone : | America/Chicago |
| Local time : | 09:01:30 (21st December 2024) |
| Density : | 77 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | 1.17% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Sturgis is located at 33°20'40"N 89°2'43"W (33.3445700, -89.0453400).
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Demographics
The population of Sturgis increased by 1.17% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 254 | - | census |
| 2011 | 266 | 4.51% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 269 | 1.12% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 267 | -0.75% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 267 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 267 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 264 | -1.14% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 264 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 263 | -0.38% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 263 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 257 | -2.33% | estimation process |
Demographic Facts
| Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : | 13,222 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : | 13,248 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : | -0.2% |
| April 1, 2020 Population : | 13,310 |
| April 1, 2010 Population : | 13,209 |
| People under 5 years old, percentage : | 6.4% |
| People under 18 years old, percentage : | 22.3% |
| People over 65 (%) : | 20.7% |
| Female persons, % : | 49.7% |
| White only, percent : | 70.5% |
| Black or African American alone, percent : | 20.8% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : | 0.4% |
| Asians alone % : | 1.2% |
| Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : | 0.0% |
| % of people who have participated in two or more races : | 5.8% |
| % of Hispanic or Latino : | 2.0% |
| White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : | 69.9% |
| 2015-2019 Veterans : | 1,111 |
| Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : | 5.0% |
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 83.0% |
Sturgis zip code is 39769.
County name: Oktibbeha, County
fips: 28105
Palestine, Sturgis
Economic Facts
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 83.0% |
| Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $135,000 |
| From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $1,333 |
| Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $581 |
| 2015-2019 median gross rent : | $848 |
| 2015-2019 Households : | 5,171 |
| Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 2.53 |
| Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 87.0% |
| Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 4.9% |
| Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 94.3% |
| Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 91.1% |
| Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 93.1% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 35.9% |
| Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 9.3% |
| Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 5.3% |
| Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 64.4% |
| Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 60.3% |
| Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : | 10,418 |
| Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : | 75,368 |
| Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : | 54,740 |
| 2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : | 156,000 |
| 2012 total retail sales per capita : | $11,804 |
| Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 25.8 |
| 2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $74,437 |
| Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $35,459 |
| Percentage of people living in poverty : | 7.2% |
| Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 991 |
| Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 476 |
| Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 350 |
| Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 135 |
| Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 820 |
| Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 82 |
| Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 875 |
| 2010 population per square mile : | 713.8 |
| 2010 land area in square miles : | 18.51 |
Schools in Sturgis
College & universities near Sturgis, MS
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 176080 | Mississippi State University | Mississippi State (MS) | 39762 |
Stations (2)
Amtrak & bus stations near Sturgis, MS
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| GWD | Greenwood | Carrolton Ave. and East Gibbs Street | RAIL |
| MEI | Union Station | 1901 Front Street | RAIL |
Post offices near Sturgis
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Sturg Post Office | Sturgis (MS) | 39769 |
Other places with the same name (4)
- Sturgis , South Dakota city in and county seat of Meade County, South Dakota, United States with a population of 6,978 people.
- Sturgis , Michigan city in and county seat of Meade County, South Dakota, United States with a population of 2,207 people.
- Sturgis , Kentucky human settlement in Union County, Kentucky, United States of America with a population of 1,792 people.
Other cities in Oktibbeha County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Oktibbeha County , MS.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Starkville | 25,540 | City in Mississippi |
| Maben | 817 | Town of the United States |
