Algoma, MS Profile
Algoma, MS, population 556, is located
in Mississippi's Pontotoc county,
about 88.8 miles from Memphis and 135.8 miles from Birmingham.
Through the 90's Algoma's population has grown by about 21%.
It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Algoma has grown by about 5%. Since 2005 Algoma's population has grown by about 4%.
Population Statistics
Gender
Population by Gender |
| Males | 47% |
| Females | 53% |
Race
Population by Race |
| White | 77% |
| African American | 22% |
| Native American | 0% |
| Asian | 0% |
| Hawaiian | 0% |
| Other/Mixed | 1% |
Age
Median Age |
| Population | 9.99 |
| Males | 9.99 |
| Females | 9.99 |
Males by Age | Females by Age |
| Under 20 | 9.99% | | Under 20: | 9.99% |
| 20 to 40 | 9.99% | | 20 to 40: | 9.99% |
| 40 to 60 | 9.99% | | 40 to 60: | 9.99% |
| Over 60 | 8.00% | | Over 60: | 9.99% |
Size
Population by Year | Change Rate |
2000 | 508 | N/A |
2001 | 513 | 0.98% |
2002 | 515 | 0.39% |
2003 | 524 | 1.75% |
2004 | 528 | 0.76% |
2005 | 534 | 1.14% |
2006 | 545 | 2.06% |
2007 | 548 | 0.55% |
2008 | 552 | 0.73% |
2009 | 556 | 0.72% |
Economics
Household Income |
Median | $32,333 |
Location
Elevation | 423 feet above sea level |
Land Area | 6.6 Square Miles |