Demographics & People — Terry, Mississippi
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 1,809 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~1,300 |
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| Median Age | 29.3 |
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| Total Households | 594 |
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| Family Households | 488 |
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| Average Household Size | 3.05 |
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| Diversity Index | 0.3079 (somewhat diverse) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 313 |
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| Black or African American | 1,466 |
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| Asian | 5 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 18 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| Other groups | 776 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 639 |
| Irish | 65 |
| German | 39 |
| American | 36 |
| African | 36 |
| Subsaharan African | 36 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 17 |
| Hispanic: Mexican | 9 |
| Hispanic: Central American | 8 |
Language
| English Only | 1,582 |
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| Spanish | 42 |
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| Population 5+ | 1,629 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 52 |
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| Population 18+ | 918 |
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Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Terry, Mississippi.
