Randall Place / Melvin Heights, MS

Neighborhood

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024 · © OpenStreetMap contributors·Sources

Demographics of Randall Place / Melvin Heights

Median Age

Bachelor's Degree+

19.7%

Households with Children

33.3%

School Enrollment K-12

739

Age Distribution

Population breakdown by life stage — from children to seniors. Reveals the generational mix of the community.

Early Childhood (0-4): 6.6%
School Age (5-17): 14.0%
Young Adults (18-34): 29.3%
Working Age (35-54): 25.7%
Pre-Retirement (55-64): 10.1%
Seniors (65+): 14.4%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Educational Attainment

Highest level of education completed by residents 25 and older. Reflects the academic profile of the area.

Less than High School: 10.1%
High School / GED: 31.1%
Some College or Associate's: 39.0%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 19.8%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Household Type

Household composition by family type and presence of children. Helps understand the family character of the area.

Families with Kids: 12.8%
Single Parents: 20.5%
Couples & Adults: 21.5%
Living Alone: 45.2%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Racial & Ethnic Composition

Racial and ethnic composition based on U.S. Census self-identification. Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity that may overlap with any race.

White: 60.5%
Hispanic or Latino: 8.5%
Asian: 4.4%
Black or African American: 23.3%
Other Race / Two or More Races: 1.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.0%
Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander: 2.1%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources·Fair Housing Policy

Hispanic Population by Origin

Hispanic or Latino origin is asked separately from race — a person can be both Hispanic and any race.

Mexican: 67.7%
Puerto Rican: 0.0%
Cuban: 0.0%
Dominican: 2.3%
Central American: 7.5%
South American: 0.0%
Other Hispanic or Latino: 22.5%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

White Population by Ancestry

Ancestry reflects how residents self-identify culturally, not necessarily country of birth.

European: 52.3%
Middle Eastern or North African: 0.0%
Other White: 47.7%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Black Population by Origin

Heritage and national origins within the Black or African American population, as reported to the Census.

African American: 68.6%
Sub-Saharan African: 0.0%
Caribbean: 0.0%
Other Black: 31.4%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Place of Birth

Where residents were born — in-state, from other U.S. states, or from abroad. Reflects the community's migration patterns.

Born in Same State: 71.9%
Born in Other U.S. State: 21.5%
Born Outside U.S. (American): 2.0%
Foreign-Born Naturalized: 0.6%
Foreign-Born Non-Citizen: 4.0%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Language Spoken at Home

Languages spoken by residents at home. Shows the linguistic diversity and cultural makeup of the area.

English Only: 86.4%
Spanish: 7.7%
European & Indo-European: 3.2%
East & Southeast Asian: 2.7%
Arabic: 0.0%
Other: 0.0%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

School Enrollment

Current school enrollment levels from pre-K through graduate school. Useful for families evaluating local education demand.

Preschool / Kindergarten: 0.4%
Elementary (1-4): 5.9%
Middle School (5-8): 5.7%
High School (9-12): 2.9%
College / Graduate: 8.3%
Not Enrolled: 76.8%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources