Demographics & People — Aberdeen, Mississippi
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 4,909 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~4,800 |
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| Median Age | 42.6 |
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| Total Households | 2,349 |
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| Family Households | 1,277 |
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| Average Household Size | 1.98 |
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| Diversity Index | 0.4201 (moderately diverse) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 1,446 |
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| Black or African American | 3,415 |
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| Asian | 0 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| Other groups | 3,362 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 785 |
| English | 269 |
| American | 194 |
| Irish | 166 |
| German | 117 |
| African | 93 |
| Subsaharan African | 93 |
| Welsh | 38 |
| European | 29 |
Language
| English Only | 4,628 |
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| Spanish | 33 |
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| Population 5+ | 4,668 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 316 |
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| Population 18+ | 3,962 |
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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 Aberdeen, Mississippi.
