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Philadelphia Public School District

Philadelphia Public School District is a unified school district in Mississippi with a community population of 6,441. The median household income is $53,295 and the median age is 37.8.

6,441

Population

1017

People / sq mi

$53,295

Median Income

37.8

Median Age

Philadelphia Public School District covers 6 sq mi of land at 1017.1 people per square mile.

Race & Ethnicity

White42.6%
Black or African American0.0%
Asian27.5%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)0.0%

Economy & Income

$53,295

Median Household Income

$27,457

Per Capita Income

25.4%

Poverty Rate

2.8%

Unemployment

Housing

$103,100

Median Home Value

$879

Median Rent

72.9%

Homeownership

Education Attainment

86.1%

High School+

27.0%

Bachelor's+

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Frequently Asked Questions

Philadelphia Public School District serves a community with a population of 6,441 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. This unified school district is located in Mississippi.

The median household income in Philadelphia Public School District is $53,295, with a per capita income of $27,457. The poverty rate is 25.4%.

Philadelphia Public School District is 42.6% White, 0.0% Black or African American, 27.5% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.

In Philadelphia Public School District, 86.1% of adults have a high school diploma or higher, and 27.0% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, per Census ACS estimates.

The median home value in Philadelphia Public School District is $103,100, with a median rent of $879. The homeownership rate is 72.9%.

Data for Philadelphia Public School District from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from Census Gazetteer files. This is a unified school district (GEOID: 2803600).

For this entity, the underlying data on this page comes from the U.S. Census Bureau ACS and decennial files. The breakdown above is the federal record; the paragraphs below add the per-entity context that makes the headline numbers usable for a real decision rather than just a data lookup.

Every number on this page links back to the U.S. Census Bureau ACS and decennial files; the methodology page describes the inputs, refresh cadence, and known limitations of the underlying data product.

Practical use of this page is in combination with the comparison and ranking pages elsewhere on the site, which surface the same data for this entity’s peers within U.S. states, metros, cities, and ZIPs. A single-entity reading without peer context can be misleading when an entity is an outlier on one axis but typical on another.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.