Soso Town, Mississippi


Soso Town is a one of the Jones County, Mississippi, located in Southern Region (East South Central) of United States. According to the latest population census dating back to 2000, the Soso Town is home to 379 inhabitants. The July 2008 population estimate is 387, It is the 59th smallest by population in the U.S. state of Mississippi. Its area is just over 2 mi˛ (5.18 square kilometre), of which, 2 square miles (5.18 square kilometre) of it is land and 0.01 square miles (0.03 square kilometre) of it is water, it is the 189th largest in terms of geographical size.

As of the census of 2000, there were 379 people in the town, organized into 157 households, and 113 families residing in the town. The population density was 189.7 people per square mile (73.24/km˛), making it the 53rd least densely populated town in Mississippi. There were 174 housing units at an average density of 87 per square mile (33.59/km˛). The average household size was 2.41 people, and the average family size was 2.87 people. In the town Population was distributed with 20.8% under the age of 18, 11.1% from 18 to 24, 27.2% from 25 to 44, 26.1% from 45 to 64, and 14.8% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 98.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 89.9 males. The median age of the town's population was 38.1 years, the median age of male residents at 35 and the median age of female residents at 41.5. The racial or ethnic makeup of the town was 73.09% White, 22.69% Black or African American, 0% American Indian, 0% Asian, 0% Native Hawaiian, 0.26% from two or more races and 3.96% Other races.

Soso town Mississippi Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Soso town Mississippi School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Soso Town Mississippi GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the town was $29135, it is the 111th wealthiest town in terms of median household income. The median income for a family in the town was $31346, it is the 168th wealthiest town in terms of median family income. The per capita income for the town was $15455, it is 110th wealthiest town by per capita income in Mississippi. The median income was $17257, Males had a median income of $18269 versus $15417 for females.

In 2000, 76 pupils and students, of which 44 are male and 32 are female, 20.05% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 5 nursery or pri school, 4 kindergarten, 42 elementary school, 11 high school and 14 College graduate school.

YearPopulation
April 2000 census379
April 2000 Estimate379
July 2000 Estimate378
July 2001 Estimate378
July 2002 Estimate379
July 2003 Estimate375
July 2004 Estimate378
July 2005 Estimate382
July 2006 Estimate383
July 2007 Estimate387
July 2008 Estimate387
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school55
Kindergarten314
Elementary school212142
High school6511
College or graduate school9514
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Soso town, Mississippi$29135$31346$15455
Jones County, Mississippi$28786$34465$14820
Mississippi, United States$31330$37406$15853
United States$41994$50046$21587