Housing data for State Line, MS
State Line, MS has an estimated 1,016 residents and 412 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).
It is a town in Wayne County.
49.7% of households rent.
Figures last updated on .
- Residents
- 1,016 (±474)
- Housing units
- 412 (±170)
- Households that rent
- 49.7%
- Residents since 2015–2019
- +69.1%
What stands out in State Line
Households without a vehicle: 46.8% (±26.3 points) in State Line, higher than in Wayne County (6.0%).
Households that rent: 49.7% (±22.8 points) in State Line, higher than in Wayne County (14.7%).
Median real estate taxes: $269 (±$94) in State Line, lower than in Wayne County ($578).
Median home value: $65,700 (±$18,709) in State Line, lower than in Wayne County ($91,100).
- Commute and cars in State Line
- Renters and owners in State Line
- Property taxes in State Line
- Home values in State Line
Housing in State Line at a glance
- Rent burden: 96.5% of renters pay 30% or more of income (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Renters and owners: 49.7% of households rent
- Home values: $65,700 median home value
- Homeowner costs: $877 median monthly cost with a mortgage (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Property taxes: $269 median real estate taxes a year
- Types of homes: 25.0% of homes are in buildings of 5 or more units (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Bedrooms: 67.7% of homes have 3 or more bedrooms (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Age of homes: 30.4% of homes were built before 1980 (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Vacancy rate: 0.0% rental vacancy rate (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Heating fuel: 84.2% heat with electricity
- Commute and cars: 38.7 minutes average trip to work
- Growth: +69.1% residents since 2015–2019
- How long people stay: 38.2% moved in since 2020 (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Crowding and facilities: 0.0% of homes have more than 1 person per room (Small sample: wide margin of error)
State Line against Wayne County, its state and the nation
| State Line | Wayne County | Mississippi | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 1,016 (±474) | 19,718 (exact) | 2,946,779 (exact) | 334,922,499 |
| Housing units | 412 (±170) | 9,143 (±17) | 1,341,114 (±478) | 143,775,355 |
| Households that rent | 49.7% (±22.8 points) | 14.7% (±3.2 points) | 30.0% (±0.4 points) | 34.8% |
| Median gross rent | — | $784 (±$210) | $954 (±$8) | $1,413 |
| Median household income | — | $37,619 (±$5,069) | $56,447 (±$539) | $80,734 |
| Median home value | $65,700 (±$18,709) | $91,100 (±$8,311) | $169,800 (±$1,198) | $332,700 |
| Median real estate taxes (a year) | $269 (±$94) | $578 (±$100) | $1,215 (±$12) | $3,119 |
| Built before 1980 | 30.4% (±22.5 points) | 43.5% (±5.9 points) | 41.4% (±0.4 points) | 49.7% |
| Average commute | 38.7 minutes (±18.8) | 32.2 minutes (±3.8) | 25.6 minutes (±0.2) | 26.4 minutes |
| Households with broadband | 67.9% (±30.3 points) | 82.9% (±3.9 points) | 84.1% (±0.3 points) | 91.0% |
| Median age of residents | 34.2 years (±8.0) | 39.4 years (±0.9) | 38.6 years (±0.1) | 38.9 years |
State Line covers 4.3 square miles of land, about 238 residents per square mile (Census Bureau Gazetteer).
How State Line has changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 601 (±256) | 1,016 (±474) | +69.1% | Not a measurable change |
| Housing units | 294 (±109) | 412 (±170) | +40.1% | Not a measurable change |
| Median home value | $59,100 (±$20,312) | $65,700 (±$18,709) | +11.2% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $1,049 (±$208) | $877 (±$627) | −16.4% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median real estate taxes | $665 (±$238) | $269 (±$94) | −59.5% | Down after inflation |
| Households that rent | 15.2% (±11.0 points) | 49.7% (±22.8 points) | +34.5 percentage points | Measurable increase |
| Rental vacancy rate | 30.6% (±30.3 points) | 0.0% (±21.3 points) | −30.6 percentage points | Not a measurable change |
The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.
Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.
The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.
Crime reported to police in Wayne County
State Line has no police department of its own in the FBI’s figures, so this is the figure for Wayne County as a whole.
In 2024, the police departments that report for Wayne County recorded 476 violent and 1,151 property crimes per 100,000 residents.
A county-wide figure describes the whole county, not this place; crime varies from one community to the next.
Places near State Line
| Place | Distance | Median gross rent | Median home value | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chatom | 14 mi | $382 | $174,100 | 24.8% |
| Millry | 15 mi | $370 | $156,500 | 35.4% |
| Waynesboro | 19 mi | $708 | $86,200 | 36.4% |
| Leakesville | 20 mi | $767 | $114,300 | 27.2% |
| Silas | 25 mi | — | $87,600 | 15.7% |
| Citronelle | 27 mi | $769 | $193,500 | 29.6% |
| Richton | 28 mi | — | $149,300 | 32.3% |
| McIntosh | 29 mi | — | $157,100 | 15.1% |
HUD Fair Market Rent for State Line, fiscal year 2027
| Studio | 1 bedroom | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms | 4 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $761 | $769 | $905 | $1,185 | $1,189 |
HUD income limits for State Line, fiscal year 2026
| Household size | Extremely low (30%) | Very low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 person | $15,960 | $25,200 | $40,350 |
| 2 people | $21,640 | $28,800 | $46,100 |
| 3 people | $27,320 | $32,400 | $51,850 |
| 4 people | $33,000 | $36,000 | $57,600 |
| 5 people | $38,680 | $38,900 | $62,250 |
| 6 people | $41,800 | $41,800 | $66,850 |
| 7 people | $44,650 | $44,650 | $71,450 |
| 8 people | $47,550 | $47,550 | $76,050 |
These are the limits HUD sets for its housing programs in the Wayne County, MS, where HUD’s median family income for fiscal year 2026 is $56,600.
A program can use its own limits; tax-credit and local programs often do.
Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.
Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.
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Questions about State Line
How many renters are there in State Line?
State Line has an estimated 186 (±140) renting households, 49.7% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the average home value in State Line, MS?
The Census Bureau publishes the median: $65,700 (±$18,709) for owner-occupied homes in State Line (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How much are property taxes in State Line?
The median real estate tax paid by homeowners in State Line, MS is $269 (±$94) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the most common way to heat a home in State Line?
Electricity is the most common heating fuel in State Line, used by 84.2% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How long is the average commute in State Line?
Workers who live in State Line, MS take an average of 38.7 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Is State Line growing?
State Line, MS had an estimated 1,016 residents in 2020–2024 and 601 in 2015–2019, a change of +69.1%: not a measurable change by the Census Bureau’s test.
Is State Line growing?
In State Line, the number of residents went from 601 in 2015–2019 to 1,016 in 2020–2024 (+69.1%), not a measurable change.
Sources
- Demographic and Housing Estimates (DP05), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — State Line town, Mississippi
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — State Line town, Mississippi
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — State Line town, Mississippi
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — State Line town, Mississippi
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — State Line town, Mississippi
- Total Population (B01003), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — State Line town, Mississippi
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — State Line town, Mississippi
- HUD Fair Market Rents, fiscal year 2027: Wayne County, MS
- HUD Income Limits, fiscal year 2026: Wayne County, MS
- Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), US city average, all items, US Bureau of Labor Statistics: annual averages 2019 and 2024
- US Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files
To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for State Line town, Mississippi (place:70320, in state:28).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The 2015–2019 figures are B01003_001E, B01003_001M, B25064_001E, B25064_001M from the 2019 release.
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DP05_0001E, DP05_0001M, DP04_0001E, DP04_0001M, DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M, DP03_0062E, DP03_0062M, DP04_0089E, DP04_0089M
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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.
Figures last updated on .