Alligator

County:: Bolivar County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 0.985
State:: Mississippi

Alligator is a town located in Bolivar County, Mississippi. Alligator has a 2025 population of 102. Alligator is currently declining at a rate of -1.92% annually and its population has decreased by -10.53% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 114 in 2020.

The average household income in Alligator is $43,662 with a poverty rate of 58.71%. The median age in Alligator is 33.7 years: 40.3 years for males, and 28.8 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Alligator includes 70.33% Black or African American, 29.19% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Black or African American

White

Two or more races

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
Black or African American	147	70.33%
White	61	29.19%
Two or more races	1	0.48%
Native American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%
Other race	0	0%

Alligator Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Alligator's average per capita income is $40,341. Household income levels show a median of $0. The poverty rate stands at 58.71%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Families	$43,333	$53,160
Households	-	$43,662
Married Families	-	-
Non Families	-	$16,276

$40,341

Average Income

$0

Median Household Income

58.71%

Poverty Rate