Population, income, housing, safety, climate and schools for Mantee - drawn straight from Census ACS, FBI UCR, NOAA, NCES, HUD and FEMA, refreshed on the 2024–2025 release cycle.
Nationally, Mantee sits in the 74th percentile for household income among US cities with a population of 1,000 or more. Source: Census ACS.
74th
percentile, household income
16th
percentile, home value
1st
percentile, median rent
📝 How we sourced this
Population, income, and housing-cost figures come from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates (B-series tables). Crime data uses FBI UCR; climate uses NOAA Climate Normals; school counts come from NCES Common Core of Data; permits use the Census Building Permits Survey (BPS). See our methodology page for the full ETL pipeline and OMB / FIPS join keys.
Data Snapshot: Mantee, MS
Mississippi's Mantee is a small town, with 527 residents per the latest Census Bureau ACS figures. The typical household in Mantee brings in $93,875 a year, above the median for U.S. cities on this measure, with a poverty rate of 2.1%. Mantee's housing stock carries a median value of $117,400, and the median resident age is 42.7 years. About 23.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, while 80.0% of working-age residents are in the labor force.
Living costs in Mississippi run below the national norm: BEA Regional Price Parities 2024 puts Mississippi at 87.0 on a 100-equals-national-average scale (Well Below Average). HUD Fair Market Rent for a typical two-bedroom in this state is $842 per month. Statewide, average monthly utility bills in Mississippi run around $223, per EIA 2023 residential energy data. On FEMA's National Risk Index, this area rates 43.9 out of 100 for natural-hazard exposure (Low).
Population
527 residents
Census ACS 2023 - Mississippi
Median Household Income
$93,875/yr
Poverty 2.1%
Cost of Living Index (state)
87.0 (US=100)
Well Below Average - BEA RPP 2024, Mississippi average
How does Mantee compare to other US cities?
Mantee measured against every US city with 1,000+ residents, computed live from the same Census and FBI data shown throughout this page.
Household income74% higher than other cities
Home value16% pricier than other cities
Median rent1% pricier than other cities
"Safer than" reflects total crime rate from FBI UCR; the others use Census ACS estimates.
How we calculate these percentiles & ranks
Each percentile compares Mantee against every qualifying US city; each in-state rank narrows that to Mississippi only. Full formula and direction notes: methodology.
Mississippi-relative analysis
Median Gross Rent places Mantee near the bottom of Mississippi's cities
Among the 395 Mississippi cities PlainCities tracks with reported median gross rent data, Mantee ranks #207 - the 0th percentile within the state. This is a different, narrower cut than the nationwide percentiles above: it compares Mantee only against its own state's cities, not the full US field.
Median Household Income
#14 of 345
96th percentile in Mississippi
Median Gross Rent
#207 of 395
0th percentile in Mississippi
Median Home Value
#150 of 348
57th percentile in Mississippi
Poverty Rate
#335 of 393
15th percentile in Mississippi
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
#118 of 394
70th percentile in Mississippi
Ranked by raw value (highest first); a higher rank is not automatically "better" for every measure, see each metric's own context above. This is a comparison within Mississippi only, not a livability score. See the methodology for the source and calculation.
74th percentile nationally for median household income. Source: Census ACS 2023 / FBI UCR 2023.
How Mantee's home value compares nationally
Median home value vs. every US city (population 1,000+)
$117,400Among the most affordablemore affordable than 84% of 15,600 US cities
Each bar is a $25K-wide band; taller bars hold more US cities. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
Source U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2023
Income distribution context
Mantee, MS's median household income (Census ACS 5-year estimate) plotted against the U.S. national income-quintile distribution pattern for context; the quintile shares and Lorenz curve are national figures, not computed specifically for Mantee, MS. Diagonal = perfect equality.
Key socioeconomic indicators
Bachelor's degree or higher (adults 25+)23.1%
Census ACS S1501, educational attainment
Poverty rate (households below FPL)2.1%
Census ACS S1701, poverty status
Labor force participation (adults 16+)80.0%
Census ACS S2301, share of working-age residents in the labor force
Population
527
Median Income
$93,875
Median Home Value
$117,400
Median Age
42.7
Poverty Rate
2.1%
Labor force participation
80.0%
Bachelor's Degree+
23.1%
Population Change
Annual U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Program (PEP) estimates, 2020–2025
Mantee's Census PEP population estimates, 2020–2025.
Commute Patterns
How workers travel to work, Census ACS 2023
Drive Alone
81.1%
Carpool
9.6%
Public Transit
1.8%
Walk
1.2%
Work from Home
5.7%
Other
0.6%
Based on 333 workers 16 and over.
Monthly Utility Costs
State-average estimates for Mississippi - EIA 2023 residential energy data
Electricity
$135
avg/month
Natural Gas
$50
avg/month
Water & Sewer
$38
avg/month
Total Utilities
$223
estimated/month
Estimates reflect Mississippi state averages. Actual costs vary by home size, usage, and local rates. Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) 2023.
Living Costs & Risk
Cost of living is a Mississippi state average from BEA; rent and hazard risk are county-level figures from HUD and FEMA for the county Mantee sits in
527 people live in Mantee, MS according to U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in Mantee, MS?+
The median household income in Mantee is $93,875 per year, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the cost of living in Mantee?+
BEA does not publish a city-level cost-of-living figure for Mantee; the closest available measure is the Mississippi state average, a cost of living index of 87.0 (U.S. average = 100), rated "Well Below Average" based on BEA Regional Price Parities 2024 data. Costs within Mississippi vary by metro area.
What is the median home value in Mantee, MS?+
Homes in Mantee carry a median value of $117,400, according to Census ACS 2023 estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year 2023, Census ACS B08301/B08136, U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) 2023, BEA Regional Price Parities 2024, HUD Fair Market Rents 2026, FEMA National Risk Index.