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Population Trends and Demographics in Tougaloo Community, Jackson, Mississippi (2010-2022)
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Demographics
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Population
Population Density
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Demographics
Population
Population Density
The Tougaloo Community in Jackson, Mississippi, experienced population changes from 2010 to 2022. The population increased from 3,700 to 4,130 residents, representing an 11.6% growth over 12 years.
The population density in 2022 was approximately 2,818 people per square mile, suggesting a suburban character with a mix of housing types.
The community reached its peak population in 2018 with 4,661 residents, followed by a decline to current levels.
Tougaloo College, a historically black college founded in 1869, is located in the Tougaloo Community. This institution likely influences the neighborhood's demographics and culture.
The estimated 1,582 housing units for the 2022 population, considering the national average household size of 2.61 persons, suggests a mix of family households and potentially some student or single-occupant housing.
The community's infrastructure and amenities are likely developed to support the population density, potentially including local parks, schools, and businesses catering to residential and collegiate needs.
