Crenshaw is a town located in Panola County Mississippi. Crenshaw has a 2024 population of 608. Crenshaw is currently declining at a rate of -0.82% annually and its population has decreased by -3.18% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 628 in 2020.
The average household income in Crenshaw is $44,270 with a poverty rate of 30.32%. The median age in Crenshaw is 38.4 years: 30.6 years for males, and 39.9 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Crenshaw was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 686 | 79.4% |
| White | 157 | 18.17% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 18 | 2.08% |
| Native American | 2 | 0.23% |
| Two or more races | 1 | 0.12% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Other race | 0 | 0% |
Black or African American
White
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Native American
Two or more races
Asian
Other race
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 329 | 2.63 | 52.3 | 47.7 |
| Non Family | 116 | 1.06 | 71.6 | 28.4 |
| Married | 110 | 2.68 | 63.6 | 36.4 |
| Female | 79 | 4.41 | 20.3 | 79.7 |
| Male | 24 | 4.08 | 12.5 | 87.5 |
3.29
Average Family Size
2.63
Average Household Size
52.3%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 64 | 12.33% |
| Associates Degree | 42 | 8.09% |
| Bachelors Degree | 25 | 4.82% |
| Graduate Degree | 30 | 5.78% |
| High School Graduate | 253 | 48.75% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 20 | 3.85% |
| Some College | 85 | 16.38% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 368 | 321 | 52 |
| White | 139 | 102 | 3 |
| Islander | 9 | 9 | 0 |
| Native American | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 2+ Races | 1 | 1 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among black people with a rate of 14.13%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Graduate Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $35,400 | $31,579 | $36,100 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $21,406 | $31,094 | $14,444 |
| Overall | $31,838 | $31,852 | $31,786 |
| Some College | $40,156 | $0 | $31,429 |
$31,838
Average Earnings
$31,852
Average Male
$31,786
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
98.85% of Crenshaw residents speak only English, while 1.15% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Asian and Pacific Island languages, which is spoken by 1.15% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 686 | 231 | 33.67% |
| White | 157 | 29 | 18.47% |
| Native | 2 | 2 | 100% |
30.32%
Overall Poverty Rate
18.57%
Male Poverty Rate
39.43%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Crenshaw is Native, with 100% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Crenshaw is White, with 18.47% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 10.89%. Among those working part-time, it was 36.92%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 24.31%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 29.76% |
| High School | 13.83% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 10.91% |
| Some College | 9.45% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Employed | 26.53% |
| Female Unemployed | 13.33% |
| Male Employed | 7.64% |
| Male Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $33,819 | $47,349 |
| Households | $35,685 | $44,270 |
| Married Families | $59,583 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $32,895 | $26,417 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
34.6%
Overall Marriage Rate
40.7%
Male Marriage Rate
30.2%
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 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
10
Number of Veterans
2
Male Veterans
8
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 2 |
| Second Gulf War | 0 |
| First Gulf War | 0 |
| Korea | 0 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 75+ | 10 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
| 35 to 54 | 0 |
| 55 to 64 | 0 |
| 65 to 74 | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Black | 8 | 1.72% |
| White | 2 | 1.35% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
20%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
54.6%
Labor Force Participation
45%
Employment Rate
17.6%
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
87.62%
Born in Crenshaw
100%
Native Born
0%
Foreign Born
0%
Non Citizen
0%
Naturalized
100% of Crenshaw residents were born in the United States, with 87.62% 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 | 583 | -5 | -0.85% |
| 2028 | 588 | -5 | -0.84% |
| 2027 | 593 | -5 | -0.84% |
| 2026 | 598 | -5 | -0.83% |
| 2025 | 603 | -5 | -0.82% |
| 2024 | 608 | -5 | -0.82% |
| 2023 | 613 | 0 | 0% |
| 2022 | 613 | -7 | -1.13% |
| 2021 | 620 | -8 | -1.27% |
| 2020 | 628 | -221 | -26.03% |
| 2019 | 849 | -7 | -0.82% |
| 2018 | 856 | -3 | -0.35% |
| 2017 | 859 | -4 | -0.46% |
| 2016 | 863 | -2 | -0.23% |
| 2015 | 865 | -6 | -0.69% |
| 2014 | 871 | -1 | -0.11% |
| 2013 | 872 | 0 | 0% |
| 2012 | 872 | -6 | -0.68% |
| 2011 | 878 | -5 | -0.57% |
| 2010 | 883 | 0 | 0% |