Ecru Town, Mississippi
As of the census of 2000, there were 947 people in the town, organized into 374 households, and 260 families residing in the town. The population density was 231.3 people per square mile (89.31/kmē), making it the 64th least densely populated town in Mississippi. There were 411 housing units at an average density of 100.5 per square mile (38.8/kmē). The average household size was 2.46 people, and the average family size was 3.05 people. In the town Age distribution was 24.9% under the age of 18, 8.4% from 18 to 24, 28.1% from 25 to 44, 21.3% from 45 to 64, and 17.2% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 95.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 91.6 males. The median age is 36.6 years, The median age of males and females living in Ecru Town was 35.2 and 38.7 years respectively. The racial makeup of the town was 82.37% White, 14.36% Black or African American, 0.32% American Indian, 0% Asian, 0% Native Hawaiian, 1.16% from two or more races and 1.8% Other races.
The median income for a household in the town was $30815, making its Mississippi's 93rd highest town by median household income. The median income for a family in the town was $38571, it is Mississippi's 96th wealthiest town by median family income. The per capita income for the town was $15447, making it the 112th highest town by per capita income in Mississippi. The median income of town was $21026, Males had a median income of $26078 versus $15759 for females.
In 2000, 234 pupils and students, of which 113 are male and 121 are female, 24.71% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 8 nursery or pri school, 8 kindergarten, 115 elementary school, 61 high school and 42 College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 947 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 947 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 949 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 962 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 970 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 995 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 1008 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 1013 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 1035 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 1042 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 1051 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 3 | 5 | 8 |
| Kindergarten | 4 | 4 | 8 |
| Elementary school | 57 | 58 | 115 |
| High school | 27 | 34 | 61 |
| College or graduate school | 22 | 20 | 42 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ecru town, Mississippi | $30815 | $38571 | $15447 |
| Pontotoc County, Mississippi | $32055 | $39845 | $15658 |
| Mississippi, United States | $31330 | $37406 | $15853 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |