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Blue Mountain, MS Population and Races

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As of 2010-2014, the total population of Blue Mountain is 828, which is 23.58% more than it was in 2000. The population growth rate is much higher than the state average rate of 4.91% and is much higher than the national average rate of 11.61%. The Blue Mountain population density is 501.35 people per square mile, which is much higher than the state average density of 61.62 people per square mile and is much higher than the national average density of 82.73 people per square mile. The most prevalent race in Blue Mountain is white, which represent 74.76% of the total population. The average Blue Mountain education level is lower than the state average and is lower than the national average.

Topics:Population Growth Population Density Population by Races Population by First Ancestry Population by Gender Population by Age Education School Enrollment Household and Family Marital Status Place of Birth and Citizenship Language

Population in 2010-2014: 828. #221

Population Growth Since 2000, #79

Blue Mountain, MS	23.58%
Mississippi	4.91%
U.S.	11.61%

Population Density, #170

Blue Mountain, MS	501.35 per square mile
Mississippi	61.62 per square mile
U.S.	82.73 per square mile

Population by Races

White:	619 (74.76%, #109)
Black:	181 (21.86%, #245)
Hispanic:	94 (11.35%, #16)
Asian:	10 (1.21%, #62)
Native (American Indian, Alaska Native, Hawaiian Native, etc.):	0 (0.00%, #102)
One Race, Other:	2 (0.24%, see rank)
Two or More Races:	16 (1.93%, see rank)

Hispanic Population

Mexican:	61 (64.89%, see rank)
Puerto Rican:	0 (0.00%, see rank)
Cuban:	0 (0.00%, see rank)
Central American:	8 (8.51%, see rank)
South American:	0 (0.00%, see rank)

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical race data.

Population by First Ancestry

705 (85.14%) out of the total population of 828 reported first ancestry.

	Blue Mountain, MS	% of the Total Population	Mississippi	U.S.
Arab	0	0.00%, see rank	0.19%	0.56%
Czech	0	0.00%, see rank	0.07%	0.47%
Danish	0	0.00%, see rank	0.08%	0.42%
Dutch	29	3.50%, see rank	0.62%	1.40%
English	52	6.28%, see rank	7.58%	8.02%
French	6	0.72%, see rank	2.69%	3.34%
German	65	7.85%, see rank	5.56%	15.03%
Greek	2	0.24%, see rank	0.10%	0.41%
Hungarian	0	0.00%, see rank	0.07%	0.46%
Irish	77	9.30%, see rank	8.44%	10.80%
Italian	0	0.00%, see rank	1.87%	5.52%
Norwegian	0	0.00%, see rank	0.20%	1.42%
Polish	0	0.00%, see rank	0.44%	3.01%
Portuguese	0	0.00%, see rank	0.06%	0.44%
Russian	0	0.00%, see rank	0.13%	0.92%
Scotch-Irish	35	4.23%, see rank	1.58%	0.99%
Scottish	34	4.11%, see rank	1.46%	1.72%
Subsaharan African	0	0.00%, see rank	0.62%	0.95%
Swedish	6	0.72%, see rank	0.27%	1.27%
Swiss	0	0.00%, see rank	0.07%	0.30%
Ukrainian	0	0.00%, see rank	0.03%	0.31%
American	165	19.93%, see rank	11.78%	7.12%
Welsh	0	0.00%, see rank	0.28%	0.57%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical first ancestry data.

Population by Gender

Male: 472 (57.00%, see rank)

Females: 356 (43.00%, see rank)

Blue Mountain, MS	Male: 57.00% Female: 43.00%
Mississippi	Male: 48.55% Female: 51.45%
U.S.	Male: 49.19% Female: 50.81%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical gender data.

Population by Age

Median Age (see rank)

Blue Mountain, MS	22.50 years old
Mississippi	36.30 years old
U.S.	37.40 years old

Median Age, Male (see rank)

Blue Mountain, MS	21.60 years old
Mississippi	34.90 years old
U.S.	36.10 years old

Median Age, Female (see rank)

Blue Mountain, MS	25.30 years old
Mississippi	37.80 years old
U.S.	38.80 years old

	Blue Mountain, MS	% of the Total Population	Mississippi	U.S.
Under 5 years	56	6.76%, see rank	6.75%	6.36%
5 to 9 years	43	5.19%, see rank	6.89%	6.51%
10 to 14 years	58	7.00%, see rank	7.08%	6.59%
15 to 19 years	164	19.81%, see rank	7.18%	6.85%
20 to 24 years	134	16.18%, see rank	7.44%	7.13%
25 to 34 years	49	5.92%, see rank	12.98%	13.47%
35 to 44 years	130	15.70%, see rank	12.50%	12.96%
45 to 54 years	66	7.97%, see rank	13.50%	14.09%
55 to 64 years	65	7.85%, see rank	12.18%	12.29%
65 to 74 years	42	5.07%, see rank	7.75%	7.64%
75 to 84	19	2.29%, see rank	4.21%	4.25%
85 years and over	2	0.24%, see rank	1.55%	1.85%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical age data.

Education for the 25 Years and Over

	Blue Mountain, MS	Mississippi	U.S.
Total 25 Years and Over Population	373, 100%	1,929,591	209,056,129
Less Than High School	104, 27.88%, see rank	18.06%	13.67%
High School Graduate	82, 21.98%, see rank	30.25%	27.95%
Some College or Associate Degree	122, 32.71%, see rank	31.29%	29.09%
Bachelor Degree	37, 9.92%, see rank	12.90%	18.27%
Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree	28, 7.51%, see rank	7.51%	11.01%
USA.com Education Index^#	12.46, see rank	12.94	13.54

^# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical education level data.

School Enrollment

	Blue Mountain, MS			Mississippi		U.S.
	Total	Public	Private	Public	Private	Public	Private
Elementary School (Grades 1-8)	80	100.00%, see rank	0.00%, see rank	89.76%	10.24%	89.86%	10.14%
High School (Grades 9-12)	42	100.00%, see rank	0.00%, see rank	88.29%	11.71%	90.60%	9.40%
College	232	40.52%, see rank	59.48%, see rank	87.67%	12.33%	78.37%	21.63%
Graduate School	7	57.14%, see rank	42.86%, see rank	74.93%	25.07%	58.86%	41.14%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical school enrollment data.

Household and Family

	Blue Mountain, MS	Mississippi	U.S.
Total Households	228, 100%	1,092,627	116,211,092
Average Household Size	2.75, see rank	2.64	2.63
1 Person Households	38, 16.67%, see rank	27.31%	27.57%
2 or More Person Households	190, 83.33%, see rank	72.69%	72.43%
Family Households (Families)	180, 78.95%, see rank	68.69%	66.22%
Average Family Size	3.14, see rank	3.30	3.32
Married-Couple Family	111, 48.68%, see rank	45.22%	48.42%
Nonfamily Households	48, 21.05%, see rank	31.31%	33.78%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household and family data.

Marital Status of 15 Years and Over

	Blue Mountain, MS	%	Mississippi	U.S.
15 Years and Over Total	671	see rank	2,365,897	252,974,135
Males, 15 Years and Over	398	100%, see rank	1,133,229	123,281,364
Never Married	209	52.51%, see rank	35.54%	35.77%
Married	147	36.93%, see rank	50.55%	52.04%
Widowed	7	1.76%, see rank	2.91%	2.57%
Divorced	35	8.79%, see rank	11.00%	9.62%
Females, 15 Years and Over	273	100%, see rank	1,232,668	129,692,771
Never Married	101	37.00%, see rank	30.41%	29.48%
Married	145	53.11%, see rank	46.21%	49.19%
Widowed	9	3.30%, see rank	10.86%	9.16%
Divorced	18	6.59%, see rank	12.51%	12.16%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical marital status data.

Place of Birth and Citizenship

	Blue Mountain, MS	%	Mississippi	U.S.
Native	781	94.32%, see rank	97.76%	86.93%
Born in the State of Residence	580	70.05%, see rank	71.47%	58.73%
Born in Different State	201	24.28%, see rank	25.73%	26.78%
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s)	0	0.00%, see rank	0.56%	1.42%
Foreign Born	47	5.68%, see rank	2.24%	13.07%
Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship	0	0.00%, see rank	0.79%	5.99%
Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship	47	5.68%, see rank	1.46%	7.09%
Born In Europe	0	0.00%, see rank	0.23%	1.53%
Born In Asia	5	0.60%, see rank	0.75%	3.82%
Born In Africa	0	0.00%, see rank	0.06%	0.55%
Born In Oceania	0	0.00%, see rank	0.01%	0.07%
Born In Latin America	42	5.07%, see rank	1.15%	6.83%
Born In Northern America	0	0.00%, see rank	0.05%	0.26%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical place of birth and citizenship data.

Language Spoken at Home

	Blue Mountain, MS	%	Mississippi	U.S.
English	193	84.65%, see rank	95.53%	79.39%
Spanish	32	14.04%, see rank	2.64%	11.75%
Other Indo-European Languages	3	1.32%, see rank	0.89%	4.52%
Asian and Pacific Islander Languages	0	0.00%, see rank	0.67%	3.36%
Other	0	0.00%, see rank	0.28%	0.99%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical language spoken at home data.