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MS Regular Public School District 4 Schools

Copiah County School District

Hazlehurst, MS 39083 • Copiah County • 4 Operating Schools
(601) 894-3819
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
18,973
3,114 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$48,255
Overall Poverty Rate
20.51%
3,694 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
25.17%
723 children in poverty

School-Age Child Poverty Trends (5-Year History)

Annual Census SAIPE estimates for school district children aged 5–17 in poverty

SAIPE 2020–2024
0% 10.3% 20.5% 30.8% 41% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% MS Avg: 23.77% 2020 Poverty Rate: 27.52% (785 / 2,852 kids) 27.52% 2020 785 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 24.67% (742 / 3,008 kids) 24.67% 2021 742 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 32.62% (944 / 2,894 kids) 32.62% 2022 944 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 26.17% (756 / 2,889 kids) 26.17% 2023 756 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 25.17% (723 / 2,873 kids) 25.17% 2024 723 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 2,852 785 27.52% 23.96% 14.57%
2021 3,008 742 24.67% 25.31% 15.78%
2022 2,894 944 32.62% 25.67% 15.17%
2023 2,889 756 26.17% 23.02% 14.98%
2024 2,873 723 25.17% 23.77% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $105,100
Median Gross Rent $756/mo
Owner-Occupied 5,009
Renter-Occupied 1,511
Owner-Occupied: 5,009 (76.8%) Renter-Occupied: 1,511 (23.2%)
Occupied 6,520

Housing Tenure Distribution

Ratio of owner-occupied vs. renter-occupied residential households

Owner-Occupied 5,009 (76.8%)
Renter-Occupied 1,511 (23.2%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 6,520 households
600 (9.2%)
< $10k
370 (5.7%)
$10k-$14k
379 (5.8%)
$15k-$19k
444 (6.8%)
$20k-$24k
364 (5.6%)
$25k-$29k
201 (3.1%)
$30k-$34k
180 (2.8%)
$35k-$39k
390 (6%)
$40k-$44k
459 (7%)
$45k-$49k
367 (5.6%)
$50k-$59k
494 (7.6%)
$60k-$74k
595 (9.1%)
$75k-$99k
589 (9%)
$100k-$124k
314 (4.8%)
$125k-$149k
508 (7.8%)
$150k-$199k
266 (4.1%)
$200k+
< $10k
600 (9.2%)
$10k-$14k
370 (5.7%)
$15k-$19k
379 (5.8%)
$20k-$24k
444 (6.8%)
$25k-$29k
364 (5.6%)
$30k-$34k
201 (3.1%)
$35k-$39k
180 (2.8%)
$40k-$44k
390 (6%)
$45k-$49k
459 (7%)
$50k-$59k
367 (5.6%)
$60k-$74k
494 (7.6%)
$75k-$99k
595 (9.1%)
$100k-$124k
589 (9%)
$125k-$149k
314 (4.8%)
$150k-$199k
508 (7.8%)
$200k+
266 (4.1%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 2,927 students
288 (9.8%)
1st
213 (7.3%)
2nd
214 (7.3%)
3rd
153 (5.2%)
4th
393 (13.4%)
5th
160 (5.5%)
6th
331 (11.3%)
7th
137 (4.7%)
8th
211 (7.2%)
9th
356 (12.2%)
10th
195 (6.7%)
11th
276 (9.4%)
12th
1st Grade
288 (9.8%)
2nd Grade
213 (7.3%)
3rd Grade
214 (7.3%)
4th Grade
153 (5.2%)
5th Grade
393 (13.4%)
6th Grade
160 (5.5%)
7th Grade
331 (11.3%)
8th Grade
137 (4.7%)
9th Grade
211 (7.2%)
10th Grade
356 (12.2%)
11th Grade
195 (6.7%)
12th Grade
276 (9.4%)