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Vancleave, MS Population and Races

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As of 2010-2014, the total population of Vancleave is 6,147, which is 25.19% more than it was in 2000. The population growth rate is much higher than the state average rate of 4.91% and is much higher than the national average rate of 11.61%. The Vancleave population density is 139.31 people per square mile, which is much higher than the state average density of 61.62 people per square mile and is higher than the national average density of 82.73 people per square mile. The most prevalent race in Vancleave is white, which represent 93.54% of the total population. The average Vancleave education level is about the same as the state average and is lower than the national average.

Topics:Population Growth Population Density Population by Races Population by First Ancestry Population by Gender Population by Age Education School Enrollment Household and Family Marital Status Place of Birth and Citizenship Language

Population in 2010-2014: 6,147. #62

Population Growth Since 2000, #75

Vancleave, MS	25.19%
Mississippi	4.91%
U.S.	11.61%

Population Density, #325

Vancleave, MS	139.31 per square mile
Mississippi	61.62 per square mile
U.S.	82.73 per square mile

Population by Races

White:	5,750 (93.54%, #44)
Black:	214 (3.48%, #317)
Hispanic:	22 (0.36%, #192)
Asian:	67 (1.09%, #72)
Native (American Indian, Alaska Native, Hawaiian Native, etc.):	0 (0.00%, #102)
One Race, Other:	0 (0.00%, see rank)
Two or More Races:	116 (1.89%, see rank)

Asian Population

Indian:	0 (0.00%, see rank)
Chinese:	53 (79.10%, see rank)
Filipino:	0 (0.00%, see rank)
Japanese:	0 (0.00%, see rank)
Korean:	0 (0.00%, see rank)
Vietnamese:	14 (20.90%, see rank)
Asian, Other:	0 (0.00%, see rank)

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical race data.

Population by First Ancestry

4,575 (74.43%) out of the total population of 6,147 reported first ancestry.

	Vancleave, MS	% of the Total Population	Mississippi	U.S.
Arab	0	0.00%, see rank	0.19%	0.56%
Czech	0	0.00%, see rank	0.07%	0.47%
Danish	19	0.31%, see rank	0.08%	0.42%
Dutch	53	0.86%, see rank	0.62%	1.40%
English	971	15.80%, see rank	7.58%	8.02%
French	758	12.33%, see rank	2.69%	3.34%
German	516	8.39%, see rank	5.56%	15.03%
Greek	0	0.00%, see rank	0.10%	0.41%
Hungarian	41	0.67%, see rank	0.07%	0.46%
Irish	839	13.65%, see rank	8.44%	10.80%
Italian	108	1.76%, see rank	1.87%	5.52%
Norwegian	19	0.31%, see rank	0.20%	1.42%
Polish	18	0.29%, see rank	0.44%	3.01%
Portuguese	0	0.00%, see rank	0.06%	0.44%
Russian	0	0.00%, see rank	0.13%	0.92%
Scotch-Irish	0	0.00%, see rank	1.58%	0.99%
Scottish	56	0.91%, see rank	1.46%	1.72%
Subsaharan African	0	0.00%, see rank	0.62%	0.95%
Swedish	0	0.00%, see rank	0.27%	1.27%
Swiss	0	0.00%, see rank	0.07%	0.30%
Ukrainian	0	0.00%, see rank	0.03%	0.31%
American	893	14.53%, see rank	11.78%	7.12%
Welsh	34	0.55%, see rank	0.28%	0.57%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical first ancestry data.

Population by Gender

Male: 3,213 (52.27%, see rank)

Females: 2,934 (47.73%, see rank)

Vancleave, MS	Male: 52.27% Female: 47.73%
Mississippi	Male: 48.55% Female: 51.45%
U.S.	Male: 49.19% Female: 50.81%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical gender data.

Population by Age

Median Age (see rank)

Vancleave, MS	37.40 years old
Mississippi	36.30 years old
U.S.	37.40 years old

Median Age, Male (see rank)

Vancleave, MS	35.60 years old
Mississippi	34.90 years old
U.S.	36.10 years old

Median Age, Female (see rank)

Vancleave, MS	39.20 years old
Mississippi	37.80 years old
U.S.	38.80 years old

	Vancleave, MS	% of the Total Population	Mississippi	U.S.
Under 5 years	573	9.32%, see rank	6.75%	6.36%
5 to 9 years	685	11.14%, see rank	6.89%	6.51%
10 to 14 years	288	4.69%, see rank	7.08%	6.59%
15 to 19 years	600	9.76%, see rank	7.18%	6.85%
20 to 24 years	280	4.56%, see rank	7.44%	7.13%
25 to 34 years	344	5.60%, see rank	12.98%	13.47%
35 to 44 years	1,049	17.07%, see rank	12.50%	12.96%
45 to 54 years	779	12.67%, see rank	13.50%	14.09%
55 to 64 years	915	14.89%, see rank	12.18%	12.29%
65 to 74 years	488	7.94%, see rank	7.75%	7.64%
75 to 84	102	1.66%, see rank	4.21%	4.25%
85 years and over	44	0.72%, see rank	1.55%	1.85%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical age data.

Education for the 25 Years and Over

	Vancleave, MS	Mississippi	U.S.
Total 25 Years and Over Population	3,721, 100%	1,929,591	209,056,129
Less Than High School	495, 13.30%, see rank	18.06%	13.67%
High School Graduate	1,282, 34.45%, see rank	30.25%	27.95%
Some College or Associate Degree	1,440, 38.70%, see rank	31.29%	29.09%
Bachelor Degree	385, 10.35%, see rank	12.90%	18.27%
Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree	119, 3.20%, see rank	7.51%	11.01%
USA.com Education Index^#	12.88, see rank	12.94	13.54

^# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical education level data.

School Enrollment

	Vancleave, MS			Mississippi		U.S.
	Total	Public	Private	Public	Private	Public	Private
Nursery School, Preschool, Kindergarten	326	61.96%	38.04%	79.87%	20.13%	71.30%	28.70%
Elementary School (Grades 1-8)	748	81.42%, see rank	18.58%, see rank	89.76%	10.24%	89.86%	10.14%
High School (Grades 9-12)	387	100.00%, see rank	0.00%, see rank	88.29%	11.71%	90.60%	9.40%
College	220	74.55%, see rank	25.45%, see rank	87.67%	12.33%	78.37%	21.63%
Graduate School	29	0.00%, see rank	100.00%, see rank	74.93%	25.07%	58.86%	41.14%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical school enrollment data.

Household and Family

	Vancleave, MS	Mississippi	U.S.
Total Households	1,909, 100%	1,092,627	116,211,092
Average Household Size	3.21, see rank	2.64	2.63
1 Person Households	296, 15.51%, see rank	27.31%	27.57%
2 or More Person Households	1,613, 84.49%, see rank	72.69%	72.43%
Family Households (Families)	1,613, 84.49%, see rank	68.69%	66.22%
Average Family Size	3.62, see rank	3.30	3.32
Married-Couple Family	1,333, 69.83%, see rank	45.22%	48.42%
Nonfamily Households	296, 15.51%, see rank	31.31%	33.78%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household and family data.

Marital Status of 15 Years and Over

	Vancleave, MS	%	Mississippi	U.S.
15 Years and Over Total	4,601	see rank	2,365,897	252,974,135
Males, 15 Years and Over	2,248	100%, see rank	1,133,229	123,281,364
Never Married	571	25.40%, see rank	35.54%	35.77%
Married	1,507	67.04%, see rank	50.55%	52.04%
Widowed	63	2.80%, see rank	2.91%	2.57%
Divorced	107	4.76%, see rank	11.00%	9.62%
Females, 15 Years and Over	2,353	100%, see rank	1,232,668	129,692,771
Never Married	497	21.12%, see rank	30.41%	29.48%
Married	1,436	61.03%, see rank	46.21%	49.19%
Widowed	109	4.63%, see rank	10.86%	9.16%
Divorced	311	13.22%, see rank	12.51%	12.16%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical marital status data.

Place of Birth and Citizenship

	Vancleave, MS	%	Mississippi	U.S.
Native	6,003	97.66%, see rank	97.76%	86.93%
Born in the State of Residence	4,210	68.49%, see rank	71.47%	58.73%
Born in Different State	1,685	27.41%, see rank	25.73%	26.78%
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s)	108	1.76%, see rank	0.56%	1.42%
Foreign Born	144	2.34%, see rank	2.24%	13.07%
Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship	36	0.59%, see rank	0.79%	5.99%
Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship	108	1.76%, see rank	1.46%	7.09%
Born In Europe	30	0.49%, see rank	0.23%	1.53%
Born In Asia	41	0.67%, see rank	0.75%	3.82%
Born In Africa	0	0.00%, see rank	0.06%	0.55%
Born In Oceania	25	0.41%, see rank	0.01%	0.07%
Born In Latin America	6	0.10%, see rank	1.15%	6.83%
Born In Northern America	42	0.68%, see rank	0.05%	0.26%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical place of birth and citizenship data.

Language Spoken at Home

	Vancleave, MS	%	Mississippi	U.S.
English	1,856	97.22%, see rank	95.53%	79.39%
Spanish	6	0.31%, see rank	2.64%	11.75%
Other Indo-European Languages	22	1.15%, see rank	0.89%	4.52%
Asian and Pacific Islander Languages	25	1.31%, see rank	0.67%	3.36%
Other	0	0.00%, see rank	0.28%	0.99%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical language spoken at home data.