Median Household Income
$41,213 ± $7,736
Median Home Value
$157,100 ± $14,598
Median Gross Rent
$931 ± $95/mo
Per Capita Income
$25,878
Poverty Rate
20.6%
Unemployment Rate
6.0%
Homeownership Rate
58.8%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
16.2%
Median Age
41.8
Average Commute
30 min
Households
4,544
Veterans
648
Population Over Time
Picayune grew 9.8% from 2014 to 2024.
2014
10,838
2016
10,732
2018
11,140
2020
11,016
2022
11,804
2024
11,900
Population by Race & Ethnicity
White
52.6%
Hispanic or Latino
5.1%
Black or African American
38.5%
Asian
0.0%
Nearby Cities in Mississippi
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024. Estimates carry a margin of error (shown as ±) inherent to ACS's sample-based methodology.