Crowder Authority

Crowder is a lower-income village of 606 with home prices 3.4× below the Mississippi median.

Crowder, Mississippi

Population in Crowder stands at 606 — placing it among the smaller communities of Panola County, Mississippi. Median household income is $27,273 — well below the state average.

Definition and scope

Crowder is a chartered municipality within Panola County, Mississippi, Mississippi. Local services and ordinances are coordinated through county and state-level agencies. The city operates within Congressional District 2.

Who lives here

Crowder has approximately 606 residents. The median age is 32.1 years. Roughly 70% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median home value is $49,600.

Demographic composition (Census 2023 ACS5):

• White (non-Hispanic): 41.4%
• Black or African American: 58.6%
• Hispanic or Latino: 0.0%
• Asian: 0.0%

Economy and earnings

Median household income in Crowder is $27,273. Poverty rate stands at 36.6%. Unemployment rate at last release was 2.1%. Educational attainment: 6.1% of residents 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Public services and infrastructure

Available public services on file for Crowder:

• Public schools: 12
• Public libraries: 1
• Fire stations: 3
• Police stations: 3
• Hospitals: 1

Getting around

For air travel, residents typically use Panola County Airport. Federal court business routes through Panola County Courthouse - Sardis. For passenger rail, the nearest Amtrak station is Memphis, Tennessee.

Geography and climate

Crowder sits at an elevation of 355 feet above sea level. The USDA plant hardiness zone is 7b.

References

• Mississippi State Authority — state-level reference for Mississippi.
• U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates — population, income, demographic data.
• Authority Network America — federal- and network-level reference.