Median Household Income
$30,036 ± $10,480
Median Home Value
$83,400 ± $40,872
Median Gross Rent
—/mo
Per Capita Income
$16,796
Poverty Rate
34.5%
Unemployment Rate
12.1%
Homeownership Rate
63.7%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
14.0%
Median Age
37.0
Average Commute
28 min
Households
419
Veterans
49
Population Over Time
Pickens grew 14.0% from 2014 to 2024.
2014
850
2016
800
2018
883
2020
1,187
2022
1,096
2024
969
Population by Race & Ethnicity
White
3.9%
Hispanic or Latino
0.0%
Black or African American
95.0%
Asian
0.2%
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.