State Line, MS Demographics

A map of State Line's Population by Race

State Line, Mississippi has an estimated population of 1,016, a dramatic increase from the 452 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 65.4% Black, 33.4% White, 1.1% Multiracial, 0.2% Native American/Other, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic. This demographic dot map shows the population of State Line, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

State Line has become considerably less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Mississippi overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In State Line, that probability was 54.0% in 2020 and 46.1% in the most recent ACS estimates.

State Line is ranked the 193rd most populous place in Mississippi, out of 427 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). State Line was ranked the 269th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

State Line's White Population

339 residents of State Line, or 33.4% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in State Line is significantly lower than in Mississippi overall, where 55.2% of the population is White. State Line ranks 263rd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 427 places.

Since the 2020 Census, State Line's White population has grown by an estimated 84.2%. White residents' share of State Line's population has decreased from 40.7% to 33.4%.

State Line is more White than neighboring Vinegar Bend (0% White). State Line is less White than neighboring Fruitdale (36.4% White), Buckatunna (50.7% White), Chatom (61.4% White), and Tibbie (100% White).

State Line's Black Population

664 residents of State Line, or 65.4% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in State Line is significantly higher than in Mississippi overall, where 36.3% of the population is Black. State Line ranks 149th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 427 places.

Since the 2020 Census, State Line's Black population has grown by an estimated 171.0%. Black residents' share of State Line's population has increased from 54.2% to 65.4%.

State Line is more Black than neighboring Fruitdale (48.5% Black), Buckatunna (49.3% Black), Chatom (37.8% Black), and Tibbie (0% Black). State Line is less Black than neighboring Vinegar Bend (100% Black).

State Line's Asian Population

0 residents of State Line, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in State Line is comparable to the share in Mississippi overall, where 1% of the population is Asian. State Line ranks 201st statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 427 places.

Since the 2020 Census, State Line's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of State Line's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

State Line's Hispanic Population

0 residents of State Line, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in State Line is slightly lower than in Mississippi overall, where 3.7% of the population is Hispanic. State Line ranks 255th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 427 places.

Since the 2020 Census, State Line's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of State Line's population has decreased from 1.5% to 0.0%.

State Line is less Hispanic than neighboring Fruitdale (15.2% Hispanic).

State Line's Native American/Other Population

2 residents of State Line, or 0.2% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in State Line is comparable to the share in Mississippi overall, where 0.8% of the population is Native American/Other. State Line ranks 61st statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 427 places.

Since the 2020 Census, State Line's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 50.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of State Line's population has decreased from 0.9% to 0.2%.

State Line is more Native American/Other than neighboring Fruitdale (0% Native American/Other), Buckatunna (0% Native American/Other), Vinegar Bend (0% Native American/Other), Chatom (0% Native American/Other), and Tibbie (0% Native American/Other).

State Line's Multiracial Population

11 residents of State Line, or 1.1% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in State Line is comparable to the share in Mississippi overall, where 3% of the population is Multiracial. State Line ranks 219th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 427 places.

Since the 2020 Census, State Line's Multiracial population has remained roughly the same. Multiracial residents' share of State Line's population has decreased from 2.4% to 1.1%.

State Line is more Multiracial than neighboring Fruitdale (0% Multiracial), Buckatunna (0% Multiracial), Vinegar Bend (0% Multiracial), Chatom (0.8% Multiracial), and Tibbie (0% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.