Big Creek is a village located in Calhoun County Mississippi. Big Creek has a 2024 population of 126. Big Creek is currently declining at a rate of -1.56% annually and its population has decreased by -5.97% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 134 in 2020.
The average household income in Big Creek is $60,791 with a poverty rate of 18.31%. The median age in Big Creek is 45.5 years: 38.6 years for males, and 52.2 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Big Creek was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 89 | 61.81% |
| Black or African American | 54 | 37.5% |
| Two or more races | 1 | 0.69% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
| Other race | 0 | 0% |
White
Black or African American
Two or more races
Native American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Other race
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 53 | 2.72 | 84.9 | 15.1 |
| Married | 26 | 3.54 | 100 | 0 |
| Non Family | 14 | 1.43 | 78.6 | 21.4 |
| Female | 10 | 2.6 | 50 | 50 |
| Male | 3 | 2 | 100 | 0 |
3.08
Average Family Size
2.72
Average Household Size
84.9%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 9 | 8.82% |
| Associates Degree | 9 | 8.82% |
| Bachelors Degree | 8 | 7.84% |
| Graduate Degree | 0 | 0% |
| High School Graduate | 50 | 49.02% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 3 | 2.94% |
| Some College | 23 | 22.55% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 63 | 55 | 2 |
| Black | 38 | 34 | 5 |
| 2+ Races | 1 | 1 | 1 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among 2+ races people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 100%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Graduate Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Overall | $32,917 | $38,750 | $21,250 |
| Some College | $0 | $0 | $0 |
$32,917
Average Earnings
$38,750
Average Male
$21,250
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
100% of Big Creek residents speak only English, while 0% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 87 | 15 | 17.24% |
| Black | 54 | 10 | 18.52% |
| Multiple | 1 | 1 | 100% |
18.31%
Overall Poverty Rate
17.07%
Male Poverty Rate
20%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Big Creek is Multiple, with 100% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Big Creek is White, with 17.24% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 6.38%. Among those working part-time, it was 0%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 39.29%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| High School | 32% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 12.5% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 8.33% |
| Some College | 6.25% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Employed | 0% |
| Male Unemployed | 0% |
| Female Employed | 9.68% |
| Female Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $72,708 | $70,749 |
| Households | $62,679 | $60,791 |
| Married Families | $74,167 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | - | $27,279 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
40.7%
Overall Marriage Rate
40.9%
Male Marriage Rate
40.4%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
16
Number of Veterans
16
Male Veterans
0
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Second Gulf War | 6 |
| First Gulf War | 5 |
| Vietnam | 2 |
| Korea | 0 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 35 to 54 | 8 |
| 75+ | 5 |
| 65 to 74 | 2 |
| 55 to 64 | 1 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 16 | 25% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
18.75%
Veteran Poverty Rate
25%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
54.5%
Labor Force Participation
54.5%
Employment Rate
0%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
86.81%
Born in Big Creek
100%
Native Born
0%
Foreign Born
0%
Non Citizen
0%
Naturalized
100% of Big Creek residents were born in the United States, with 86.81% having been born in Mississippi. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 116 | -2 | -1.69% |
| 2028 | 118 | -2 | -1.67% |
| 2027 | 120 | -2 | -1.64% |
| 2026 | 122 | -2 | -1.61% |
| 2025 | 124 | -2 | -1.59% |
| 2024 | 126 | -2 | -1.56% |
| 2023 | 128 | -2 | -1.54% |
| 2022 | 130 | -2 | -1.52% |
| 2021 | 132 | -2 | -1.49% |
| 2020 | 134 | -13 | -8.84% |
| 2019 | 147 | -1 | -0.68% |
| 2018 | 148 | -2 | -1.33% |
| 2017 | 150 | 0 | 0% |
| 2016 | 150 | -2 | -1.32% |
| 2015 | 152 | 2 | 1.33% |
| 2014 | 150 | -1 | -0.66% |
| 2013 | 151 | -1 | -0.66% |
| 2012 | 152 | -1 | -0.65% |
| 2011 | 153 | -1 | -0.65% |
| 2010 | 154 | 0 | 0% |