Median Household Income
$42,684 ± $11,988
Median Home Value
$135,500 ± $56,041
Median Gross Rent
$606 ± $88/mo
Per Capita Income
$25,436
Poverty Rate
27.1%
Unemployment Rate
3.1%
Homeownership Rate
48.8%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
23.1%
Median Age
32.0
Average Commute
21 min
Households
1,249
Veterans
81
Population Over Time
Water Valley grew 0.9% from 2014 to 2024.
2014
3,345
2016
3,360
2018
3,339
2020
3,300
2022
3,383
2024
3,376
Population by Race & Ethnicity
White
46.9%
Hispanic or Latino
3.6%
Black or African American
48.3%
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.