Vicksburg, Mississippi
Vicksburg: City in the US state of Mississippi
About
Vicksburg is a city located in the county of Warren in the U.S. state of Mississippi. Its population at the 2010 census was 23,856 and a population density of 263 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 21,351 inhabitants.
The city was created 198 years ago in 1825.
Quick Facts about Vicksburg
| Population : | 21,351 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Mississippi (United States) |
| County : | Warren County |
| Postal code : | 39180–39183 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 601 |
| Area : | 90.81 km2 |
| Altitude : | 269 feet / 82 meters |
| Capital city : | Vicksburg is capital of Warren County |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1826 (198 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | America/Chicago |
| Local time : | 10:55:43 (21st December 2024) |
| Density : | 235 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -11.73% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Vicksburg is located at 32°21'10"N 90°52'40"W (32.3526500, -90.8778800).
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Official website of Vicksburg
Demographics
According to census records, the population of Vicksburg decreased by 11.73% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 23,856 | - | census |
| 2011 | 23,554 | -1.28% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 23,448 | -0.45% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 23,425 | -0.1% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 23,234 | -0.82% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 22,955 | -1.22% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 22,637 | -1.4% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 22,420 | -0.97% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 22,061 | -1.63% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 21,653 | -1.88% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 21,351 | -1.41% | estimation process |
Demographic Facts
| Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : | 23,460 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : | 23,526 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : | -0.3% |
| April 1, 2020 Population : | 22,891 |
| April 1, 2010 Population : | 23,528 |
| People under 5 years old, percentage : | 5.5% |
| People under 18 years old, percentage : | 22.3% |
| People over 65 (%) : | 21.6% |
| Female persons, % : | 49.7% |
| White only, percent : | 96.1% |
| Black or African American alone, percent : | 0.8% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : | 0.7% |
| Asians alone % : | 0.3% |
| Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : | 0.1% |
| % of people who have participated in two or more races : | 2.0% |
| % of Hispanic or Latino : | 2.3% |
| White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : | 94.2% |
| 2015-2019 Veterans : | 1,971 |
| Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : | 0.9% |
| Residential units, July 1, 2019 : | 13,853 |
Vicksburg zip code is 39180.
County name: Warren, County
fips: 28149
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Economic Facts
| Residential units, July 1, 2019 : | 13,853 |
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 80.7% |
| Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $98,500 |
| From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $982 |
| Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $400 |
| 2015-2019 median gross rent : | $650 |
| Permits for construction, 2020 : | 43 |
| 2015-2019 Households : | 9,181 |
| Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 2.48 |
| Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 88.4% |
| Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 3.9% |
| Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 84.1% |
| Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 70.0% |
| Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 88.7% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 14.2% |
| Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 14.5% |
| Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 8.7% |
| Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 51.3% |
| Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 47.7% |
| Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : | 25,381 |
| Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : | 89,984 |
| Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : | 968,493 |
| 2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : | 176,149 |
| 2012 total retail sales per capita : | $7,568 |
| Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 24.6 |
| 2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $44,032 |
| Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $22,692 |
| Percentage of people living in poverty : | 14.6% |
| Total number of employer establishments, 2019 : | 432 |
| 2019 total employment : | 6,792 |
| 2019 total annual payroll ($1,000) : | 305,759 |
| Total employment, change in percentage terms, 2018-2019 : | 8.0% |
| 2018 total non-employer establishments : | 1,401 |
| Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 1,874 |
| Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 988 |
| Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 527 |
| Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 69 |
| Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 1,743 |
| Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 181 |
| Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 1,606 |
| 2010 population per square mile : | 41.5 |
| 2010 land area in square miles : | 566.39 |
People born in Vicksburg (105)
People born in Vicksburg, including football running back Charley Fuller, social worker Esther Ellis Sampson, author Natalie Harris Hammond, .
List
- DeMichael Harris (American football wide receiver) he was born in 12/07/1998
- Aubry Owens (American baseball player) he was born in 29/01/1896
- Willie Dixon (American blues musician, songwriter) he was born in 01/07/1915
- Key Pittman (American politician (1872-1940)) he was born in 18/09/1872
- Nikki Griffin (American actress) she was born in 16/04/1978
- Hank Jones (American jazz pianist, bandleader, arranger and composer (1918-2010)) he was born in 31/07/1918
- Katherine Bailess (American actress) she was born in 24/04/1980
- Beah Richards (American actress) she was born in 12/07/1920
- Milt Hinton (American musician and photographer) he was born in 23/06/1910
- Ellen Gilchrist (Fiction writer, poet) she was born in 20/02/1935
- Vail M. Pittman (American politician) he was born in 17/09/1883
- Dan Edward Garvey (American politician (1886-1974)) he was born in 19/06/1886
- Charles Burnett (American film director) he was born in 13/04/1944
- Mike Phelps (American basketball player) he was born in 03/10/1961
- James Collier (American politician (1872-1933)) he was born in 28/09/1872
- Walter Barnes (American musician) he was born in 08/07/1905
- Willie Jones (American pianist) he was born in 21/02/1920
- Dmitri Young (American baseball player) he was born in 11/10/1973
Schools in Vicksburg
College & universities near Vicksburg, MS
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 175786 | Hinds Community College | Raymond (MS) | 39154 |
Stations (5)
Amtrak & bus stations near Vicksburg, MS
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| VKS | Vicksburg, MS | 1295 South Frontage Road | BUS |
| JAN | Union Station | 300 W. Capital Street | RAIL |
| YAZ | Yazoo City | West Broadway (SR149) and North Water Street | RAIL |
| HAZ | Hazlehurst station | North Ragsdale Ave and East Conway St. | RAIL |
| BRH | Brookhaven | East Monticello St. and South Railroad Ave. | RAIL |
Post offices near Vicksburg
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Vicksburg Post Office | Vicksburg (MS) | 39180 |
Other places with the same name (2)
- Vicksburg , Michigan human settlement in Kalamazoo County, Michigan, United States of America with a population of 3,581 people.
Other cities in Warren County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Warren County , MS.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| City of Vicksburg | 21,653 | Only city and county seat of Warren County, Mississippi, United States |
Distance to Other Cities
Vicksburg distances to largest Mississippi cities
