Meridian Station, MS Demographics

A map of Meridian Station's Population by Race

Meridian Station, Mississippi had a population of 581 in 2020. It was 55.8% White, 15.7% Black, 3.1% Asian, 17.2% Hispanic, 1.5% Native American/Other, and 6.7% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Meridian Station, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 428 places in Mississippi, Meridian Station is the 243rd most populous. 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).

Meridian Station's White Population

324 residents of Meridian Station identify as White, or 55.8%. This makes the White share of the population of Meridian Station roughly similar to the White share of the population of Mississippi (55.4% White). Of the 428 places in Mississippi, Meridian Station is ranked #204 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Meridian Station is more White than neighboring Lauderdale (37% White), Marion (39.1% White), Toomsuba (55.5% White), Meridian (28.4% White), and Porterville (44.1% White).

Meridian Station's Black Population

91 residents of Meridian Station identify as Black, or 15.7%. This makes the Black share of the population of Meridian Station considerably less than the Black share of the population of Mississippi (36.4% Black). Of the 428 places in Mississippi, Meridian Station is ranked #304 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Meridian Station is less Black than neighboring Lauderdale (58.5% Black), Marion (52.7% Black), Toomsuba (39.2% Black), Meridian (65.5% Black), and Porterville (52.9% Black).

Meridian Station's Asian Population

18 residents of Meridian Station identify as Asian, or 3.1%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Meridian Station roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Mississippi (1.1% Asian). Of the 428 places in Mississippi, Meridian Station is ranked #15 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Meridian Station is more Asian than neighboring Lauderdale (0.3% Asian), Marion (2.3% Asian), Toomsuba (0% Asian), Meridian (1% Asian), and Porterville (0% Asian).

Meridian Station's Hispanic Population

100 residents of Meridian Station identify as Hispanic, or 17.2%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Meridian Station larger than the Hispanic share of the population of Mississippi (3.6% Hispanic). Of the 428 places in Mississippi, Meridian Station is ranked #9 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Meridian Station is more Hispanic than neighboring Lauderdale (1% Hispanic), Marion (3.4% Hispanic), Toomsuba (2.4% Hispanic), Meridian (2.3% Hispanic), and Porterville (0% Hispanic).

Meridian Station's Native American/Other Population

9 residents of Meridian Station identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 1.5%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Meridian Station roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Mississippi (0.8% Native American/Other). Of the 428 places in Mississippi, Meridian Station is ranked #20 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Meridian Station is more Native American/Other than neighboring Lauderdale (0.8% Native American/Other), Marion (0.5% Native American/Other), Toomsuba (0.3% Native American/Other), Meridian (0.5% Native American/Other), and Porterville (0% Native American/Other).

Meridian Station's Multiracial Population

39 residents of Meridian Station identify as Multiracial, or 6.7%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Meridian Station roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Mississippi (2.8% Multiracial). Of the 428 places in Mississippi, Meridian Station is ranked #7 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Meridian Station is more Multiracial than neighboring Lauderdale (2.5% Multiracial), Marion (2.2% Multiracial), Toomsuba (2.6% Multiracial), Meridian (2.3% Multiracial), and Porterville (2.9% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.