---
type: Jurisdiction
title: "MS-02"
classification: congressional-district
state: "MS"
district: "MS-02"
demographics:
  population: 694703
  population_under_18: 178418
  population_18_64: 210744
  population_65_plus: 305541
  median_household_income: 47495
  poverty_rate: 23.63
  homeownership_rate: 65.59
  unemployment_rate: 5.7
  median_home_value: 126300
  gini_index: 0.4878
  vacancy_rate: 18.3
  race_white: 215495
  race_black: 443694
  race_asian: 3919
  hispanic: 13582
  bachelors_plus: 104813
sources:
  - field: demographics
    source: "Census ACS 2023"
confidence: official
tags: [jurisdiction, congressional-district, ms]
timestamp: "2026-07-03"
---

# MS-02

Congressional district MS-02.

## Demographics (ACS 2023)

| Measure | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Population | 694703 |
| Under 18 | 178418 |
| 18–64 | 210744 |
| 65+ | 305541 |
| Median household income | 47495 |
| Poverty rate | 23.63 |
| Homeownership rate | 65.59 |
| Unemployment rate | 5.7 |
| Median home value | 126300 |
| Gini index | 0.4878 |
| Vacancy rate | 18.3 |
| White | 215495 |
| Black | 443694 |
| Asian | 3919 |
| Hispanic/Latino | 13582 |
| Bachelor's or higher | 104813 |

## Source

- demographics: Census ACS 2023