Pace, MS demographics:
population, income, and more

Total population
104
-27.3% year-over-year change
Median household income
$27,917/yr
-6.9% year-over-year change
Housing units
80
-18.4% year-over-year change

Pace population

How many people live in Pace

Pace is home to 104 residents, according to the most recent Census data. Gender-wise, 36.5% of Pace locals are male, and 63.5% are female.

Total population
104
-27.3% year-over-year change
Gender ratio
Male
36.5%
38
Female
63.5%
66
Value Percent YoY change
Male 38 36.5% -36.7%
Female 66 63.5% -20.5%
A higher population often means more rental variety and livelier areas. The gender balance—how many men live here compared to women—can reveal a lot about the community and the lifestyles of its residents. Use this info to get a sense of the area's pace and personality.

Age demographics

Adults between 25 and 44 make up 8.6% of the population, while another 31.7% fall into the 45 to 64 bracket. Finally, around 47.1% are 65 or older.

Median age
61.3
Age breakdown
Under 15
12.5%
15 to 24
0%
25 to 44
8.6%
45 to 64
31.7%
Over 65
47.1%
Value Percent YoY change
Under 15 13 12.5% -18.8%
25 to 44 9 8.6% -47.1%
45 to 64 33 31.7% -19.5%
Over 65 49 47.1% -14.0%
The age composition helps you get insight into who lives in the area. A younger population might mean a more active, fast-paced vibe, while an older one could suggest a quieter, slower lifestyle. If there's a balanced makeup, you’re likely to find a variety of services, housing types, and community spaces that cater to different life stages.

Racial makeup

Citizenship
U.S.-born citizens
100%
Non-U.S.-born citizens
0%
Non-citizens
0%
Value Percent YoY change
U.S.-born citizens 104 100% -27.3%
Racial breakdown
White
8.6%
Black or African American
91.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native
0%
Asian
0%
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander
0%
Two or more races
0%
Other
0%
Value Percent
White 9 8.6%
Black or African American 95 91.4%

Households in Pace

A peek inside Pace households

Pace has 55 households, with an average of 2 members in each. Of these, 50.9% are families, while the remaining 49.1% are made up of individuals living alone or with non-relatives, such as roommates.

Households stats

Total households
55
-21.4% year-over-year change
Average people per household
2
Non-family households
27
Family households
28
Value Percent YoY change
Non-family households 27 49.1% -10.0%
Family households 28 50.9% -30.0%
The mix between family and non-family households gives a glimpse into daily life. A higher percentage of families might mean more parks and schools, while more non-family setups can mean flexible housing and diverse living styles. For renters, this can signal what kinds of homes are common and can help you figure out if the area matches your lifestyle.

Housing in Pace

The housing landscape of Pace

Pace's housing consists of 80 units, with 57.5% being detached single-family homes ideal for those wanting space. Then there are the multifamily buildings in the area, and for those seeking flexibility, non-traditional options like mobile homes account for 38.8% of the housing landscape.

Housing units
80
-18.4% year-over-year change
Housing types
Value Percent
1 unit, detached 46 57.5%
3 or 4 units 3 3.8%
Mobile home 31 38.8%
Homes built since 2020
0
% year-over-year change

The age of buildings in Pace

In Pace, the median construction year is 1997. Most development happened in the second half of the 20th century.

Construction year breakdown by decade
Value Percent YoY change
Built between 1950 and 1959 14 17.5% 40.0%
Built between 1960 and 1969 5 6.2% -37.5%
Built between 1970 and 1979 5 6.2% 25.0%
Built between 1980 and 1989 5 6.2% 0.0%
Built between 1990 and 1999 16 20% -30.4%
Built between 2000 and 2009 25 31.2% -7.4%
Built between 2010 and 2019 10 12.5% -28.6%
As a renter, knowing when homes were built helps you understand the potential condition and design of rental units. Newer builds may have more contemporary layouts, while older homes can offer character or larger lots, depending on the area.

Pace occupancy rates

Out of the 55 occupied housing units in Pace, 72.7% are owner-occupied, while 27.3% are lived in by tenants. Meanwhile, 31.2% of all homes on the local market sit vacant.

Occupied housing units
55
-21.4% year-over-year change
Occupancy breakdown
Renter occupied
15
Owner occupied
40
Value Percent YoY
change
Renter occupied 15 27.3% 25.0%
Owner occupied 40 72.7% -31.0%
Unoccupied housing units
31.2%
Unoccupied housing units refer to homes that are currently without residents—whether they're waiting for renters or owners, used seasonally, or simply unclaimed. A higher share of empty homes may mean more housing availability, while a low number can reflect a tighter market with more competition. This, along with the renter-vs.-owner mix, helps paint a clearer picture of what types of housing and services are likely to be available in the area.

Pace housing costs

Housing costs in Pace come to a median of $497 per month, while tenants specifically pay a median gross rent of $632.

Median housing costs per month
$497/month
This figure sums up typical monthly housing costs for all households in the area. If you own, it includes mortgage payments in addition to property taxes, insurance and HOA fees. If you rent, it accounts for rent plus extras like utilities. It’s useful for seeing how local living expenses stack up compared to other places.
Median gross rent in Pace
$632/month
Gross rent gives a more complete look at what renters actually pay, including not just base rent, but also utilities and fees. It’s a key number for evaluating rental affordability in your area of interest and understanding how it compares to nearby locations.

Education in Pace

Pace education at a glance

About 45% of the population in Pace went to high school, while 20.9% pursued college studies. Another 17.6% earned an associate degree and 8.8% hold a bachelor’s. Meanwhile, 2.2% went even further, earning a master’s or doctorate.

Education level
Value Percent YoY change
No high school 5 5.5% 0.0%
High school diploma 41 45% -18.0%
College diploma 19 20.9% -26.9%
Associate degree 16 17.6% -30.4%
Bachelor's degree 8 8.8% -46.7%
Graduate degree 2 2.2% -75.0%
A community’s education mix can offer insights into the local economy and housing market. Higher levels of education often align with more job opportunities and stable incomes, which can increase demand for homes and influence both rent prices and rental availability.

Income in Pace

How much people earn in Pace

The average annual household income in Pace was $41,584 in 2024, the most recent annual data available, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. This marked a +3.6% change from the previous year. At the same time, the median income stood at $27,917, reflecting a -6.9% shift over the same period.

Average household income in Pace
$41,584/year
3.5% year-over-year change
Median household income in Pace
$27,917/year
-6.9% year-over-year change

Pace income by age

Overall, 93.3% of the locals in this community live above the poverty line.

Income breakdown by age
Value YoY change
Over 65 $28,333 1.9%
Above poverty level
97
Below poverty level
7
Value Percent YoY
change
Above poverty level 97 93.3% -29.2%
Below poverty level 7 6.7% 16.7%

Employment in Pace

Workforce and job types in Pace

The job market in Pace is powered by 22 working residents, spread across a range of industries and roles. 59.1% of the working population are employed in professional or administrative positions, while 40.9% are in hands-on or service-based jobs.

Workforce demographics

Working population
22
-52.2% year-over-year change
White collar
13
Blue collar
9
Value Percent YoY change
White collar 13 59.1% -53.6%
Blue collar 9 40.9% -50.0%
Employer type
Self employees
0%
Private companies
63.6%
Governmental workers
36.4%
Not for profit companies
0%
Value Percent YoY change
Private companies 14 63.6% -56.2%
Governmental workers 8 36.4% -20.0%

Transportation in Pace

How people get around in Pace

In Pace, the average commute time is 15 minutes.

Commute time
15 min
-6.2% year-over-year change
Means of transportation
Value Percent YoY change
Car 22 100% -52.2%
Understanding how locals get to work can help you plan your own routine. High car usage might mean you’ll need a vehicle, while strong public transit or walkability could save you the hassle. Commute times also play a big role in quality of life—shorter trips can give you more time for the things you enjoy.

What is the median and average household income in Pace by zipcode?

Zipcode Population Number of households Median income Average income
38764 157 108 $26,042 $35,068

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FAQs about Pace demographics 

What is the total population of Pace?

Pace has a total population of 104 residents, according to the latest release from the U.S. Census Bureau: the 2019-2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. This figure changed by -27.3% compared to a year ago.

What is the gender ratio in Pace?

The gender ratio in Pace is as follows:
  • 36.5% males (38 residents)
  • 63.5% females (66 residents)

What is the median age in Pace?

The median age in Pace is 61.3.

What is the age distribution of the population in Pace?

The age distribution in Pace is as follows:
  • Under 15: 12.5% (13 residents)
  • Ages 15-24: 0% (0 residents)
  • Ages 25-44: 8.6% (9 residents)
  • Ages 45-64: 31.7% (33 residents)
  • Over 65: 47.1% (49 residents)

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Pace?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Pace is as follows:
  • White: 8.6% (9 residents)
  • Black or African American: 91.4% (95 residents)
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 0% (0 residents)
  • Asian: 0% (0 residents)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0% (0 residents)
  • Two or More Races: 0% (0 residents)
  • Other: 0% (0 residents)

What percentage of the population in Pace are U.S.-born citizens?

U.S.-born citizens represent 100% of the population in Pace.

How many housing units are there in Pace?

There are 80 housing units in Pace, reflecting a -18.4% change compared to the previous year, according to the latest data from the U.S. Census Bureau.

How many households are in Pace and what is the average household size?

Pace has a total of 55 households, with an average of 2 people in each.

What is the median household income in Pace?

Pace has a median household income of $27,917, representing a -6.9% shift from the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

What is the job market overview for Pace?

Here’s a detailed breakdown of the local job market:

Job types:
  • White-collar workers: 59.1% (13 residents)
  • Blue-collar workers: 40.9% (9 residents)

Places of employment:
  • Self-employed: 0% (0 residents)
  • Private companies: 63.6% (14 residents)
  • Governmental workers: 36.4% (8 residents)
  • Not-for-profit companies: 0% (0 residents)

Data source & methodology

The demographic data on this page was sourced from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release—the 2019–2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates.

The information, issued annually, is compiled and published by the Point2Homes Research Team as soon as new data becomes available.

No representation, guarantee, or warranty is made concerning the accuracy or completeness of modified or aggregated information for particular areas.

Page last updated: September 2025