Vicksburg city, Mississippi
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 19,830
People
Population
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 19,830
Population estimates, July 1, 2024, (V2024) 20,032
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2025) 21,567
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2024) 21,559
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2025, (V2025) -8.1%
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2024, (V2024) -7.1%
Population, Census, April 1, 2020 21,573
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 23,856
Age and Sex
Persons under 5 years, percent 6.0%
Persons under 18 years, percent 24.6%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 17.7%
Female persons, percent 52.6%
Race and Hispanic Origin
White alone, percent 23.9%
Black alone, percent(a) 72.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent(a) 0.1%
Asian alone, percent(a) 0.1%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent(a) 0.0%
Two or More Races, percent 3.7%
Hispanic or Latino, percent(b) 2.3%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 23.7%
Population Characteristics
Veterans, 2020-2024 988
Foreign-born persons, percent, 2020-2024 1.3%
Housing
Housing Units, July 1, 2025, (V2025) X
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2020-2024 55.0%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2020-2024 $125,900
Median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage, 2020-2024 $1,180
Median selected monthly owner costs - without a mortage, 2020-2024 $412
Median gross rent, 2020-2024 $820
Building Permits, 2025 X
Families & Living Arrangements
Households, 2020-2024 7,942
Persons per household, 2020-2024 2.53
Living in the same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+ , 2020-2024 91.8%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2020-2024 3.9%
Computer and Internet Use
Households with a computer, percent, 2020-2024 92.2%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2020-2024 80.7%
Education
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 86.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 27.1%
Health
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2020-2024 14.1%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 13.6%
Economy
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 56.0%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 54.0%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 328,547
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 132,670
Total transportation and warehousing receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 288,241
Total retail sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 768,940
Total retail sales per capita, 2022(c) $37,723
Transportation
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2020-2024 17.5
Income & Poverty
Median households income (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $45,781
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $27,526
Persons in poverty, percent 26.8%
Businesses
Businesses
Total employer establishments, 2023 X
Total employment, 2023 X
Total annual payroll, 2023 ($1,000) X
Total employment, percent change, 2022-2023 X
Total nonemployer establishments, 2023 X
All employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Male-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Female-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Minority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Nonminority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Veteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Nonveteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Geography
Geography
Population per square mile, 2020 653.5
Population per square mile, 2010 723.3
Land area in square miles, 2020 33.01
Land area in square miles, 2010 32.98
FIPS Code 2876720