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Mississippi
Clarksdale
Population 14,231
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Mississippi
Oxford
Population 26,411
Clarksdale, MS vs Oxford, MS
Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.
| Metric | Clarksdale, MS | Oxford, MS |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 14,231 | 26,411 |
| Median Household Income | $36,382 | $64,451 |
| Median Rent | $774/mo | $1,071/mo |
| Median Home Value | $83,900 | $385,700 |
| Cost of Living (US = 100) | — | — |
| Renters Paying 30%+ of Income | 48% | 49.4% |
| Poverty Rate | 40.3% | 25.4% |
| Unemployment Rate | 6.8% (county) | 2.8% |
| Violent Crime Rate /100k | 990 | 140 |
| Property Crime Rate /100k | 2,910 | 1,279 |
| Median AQI | — | — |
| Good AQI Days /yr | — | — |
| Summer Highs | 90°F | 90°F |
| Winter Lows | 34°F | 33°F |
| Snowfall | 0 in/yr | 1 in/yr |
| Avg Commute | 17.9 min | 23.5 min |
| Hospitals | 1 | 1 |
| Avg Hospital Rating | 3.0 / 5 | 4.0 / 5 |
| Students per Teacher | 14.6 | 13.1 |
| College Degree Rate | 19.4% | 57.5% |
| Foreign-Born % | 2.3% | 4.4% |
| Population Growth (2020–2025) | -8.4% | +5.0% |
Clarksdale, MS
Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.