Redwater is a CDP located in Attala County Mississippi. Redwater has a 2024 population of 494. Redwater is currently declining at a rate of -1.98% annually and its population has decreased by -30.23% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 708 in 2020.
The average household income in Redwater is $46,786 with a poverty rate of 75.68%. The median age in Redwater is 39.4 years: 28.7 years for males, and 41.1 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Redwater was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| Native American | 485 | 72.28% |
| Black or African American | 103 | 15.35% |
| Two or more races | 55 | 8.2% |
| Other race | 28 | 4.17% |
| White | 0 | 0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
Native American
Black or African American
Two or more races
Other race
White
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 213 | 3.15 | 77.9 | 22.1 |
| Married | 146 | 3.25 | 93.8 | 6.2 |
| Female | 38 | 3.32 | 0 | 100 |
| Non Family | 21 | 2.33 | 100 | 0 |
| Male | 8 | 2.63 | 100 | 0 |
3.24
Average Family Size
3.15
Average Household Size
77.9%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 18 | 4.75% |
| Associates Degree | 31 | 8.18% |
| Bachelors Degree | 52 | 13.72% |
| Graduate Degree | 87 | 22.96% |
| High School Graduate | 100 | 26.39% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 44 | 11.61% |
| Some College | 47 | 12.4% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native American | 244 | 226 | 52 |
| Black | 103 | 87 | 87 |
| Other Race | 28 | 0 | 0 |
| Hispanic | 28 | 0 | 0 |
| 2+ Races | 4 | 4 | 0 |
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 black people with a rate of 84.47%.
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 | $23,750 | $0 | $24,080 |
| Some College | $27,841 | $0 | $27,841 |
$23,750
Average Earnings
$0
Average Male
$24,080
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
53.34% of Redwater residents speak only English, while 46.66% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other languages, which is spoken by 42.3% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native | 476 | 415 | 87.18% |
| Multiple | 55 | 42 | 76.36% |
| Other | 28 | 28 | 100% |
| Hispanic | 28 | 28 | 100% |
| Black | 103 | 16 | 15.53% |
75.68%
Overall Poverty Rate
81.41%
Male Poverty Rate
73.22%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Redwater is Other, with 100% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Redwater is Black, with 15.53% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 35.16%. Among those working part-time, it was 50%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 93.85%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 98.39% |
| Some College | 67.95% |
| High School | 63% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 37.41% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Unemployed | 100% |
| Female Unemployed | 100% |
| Female Employed | 61.05% |
| Male Employed | 42.11% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $60,573 | $50,015 |
| Households | $60,333 | $46,786 |
| Married Families | $61,101 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | - | $-999,999,999 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
50.0%
Overall Marriage Rate
55.2%
Male Marriage Rate
47.5%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, 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
0
Number of Veterans
0
Male Veterans
0
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Second Gulf War | 0 |
| First Gulf War | 0 |
| Vietnam | 0 |
| Korea | 0 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
| 35 to 54 | 0 |
| 55 to 64 | 0 |
| 65 to 74 | 0 |
| 75+ | 0 |
count
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
0%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
41%
Labor Force Participation
30%
Employment Rate
26.9%
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
87.78%
Born in Redwater
90.91%
Native Born
9.09%
Foreign Born
4.17%
Non Citizen
4.92%
Naturalized
90.91% of Redwater residents were born in the United States, with 87.78% having been born in Mississippi. 4.17% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 494 | -10 | -1.98% |
| 2023 | 504 | -10 | -1.95% |
| 2022 | 514 | -195 | -27.5% |
| 2021 | 709 | 1 | 0.14% |
| 2020 | 708 | 66 | 10.28% |
| 2019 | 642 | -96 | -13.01% |
| 2018 | 738 | -24 | -3.15% |
| 2017 | 762 | 98 | 14.76% |
| 2016 | 664 | 61 | 10.12% |
| 2015 | 603 | -40 | -6.22% |
| 2014 | 643 | 131 | 25.59% |
| 2013 | 512 | 80 | 18.52% |
| 2012 | 432 | 18 | 4.35% |
| 2011 | 414 | -219 | -34.6% |
| 2010 | 633 | 0 | 0% |