Demographics & People — De Kalb, Mississippi
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 921 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~600 |
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| Median Age | 41.0 |
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| Total Households | 329 |
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| Family Households | 245 |
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| Average Household Size | 2.61 |
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| Diversity Index | 0.3703 (somewhat diverse) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 226 |
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| Black or African American | 695 |
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| Asian | 0 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| Other groups | 424 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 163 |
| English | 59 |
| Irish | 45 |
| American | 44 |
| Nigerian | 26 |
| Subsaharan African | 26 |
| Scotch-Irish | 15 |
| German | 12 |
| Scottish | 8 |
Language
| English Only | 865 |
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| Spanish | 18 |
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| Population 5+ | 883 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 85 |
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| Population 18+ | 620 |
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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 De Kalb, Mississippi.
