Cleary, Mississippi
Cleary, Mississippi | |
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![]() Cleary, Mississippi Location within Mississippi ![]() Cleary, Mississippi Location within the United States | |
| Coordinates: 32°09′56″N 90°10′50″W / 32.16556°N 90.18056°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Mississippi |
| County | Rankin |
| Area | |
• Total | 5.11 sq mi (13.24 km2) |
| • Land | 4.92 sq mi (12.73 km2) |
| • Water | 0.20 sq mi (0.52 km2) |
| Elevation | 384 ft (117 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 1,688 |
| • Density | 343.5/sq mi (132.63/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area codes | 601 & 769 |
| GNIS feature ID | 668593[2] |
Cleary is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Rankin County, Mississippi, United States. Per the 2020 census, the population was 1,688.[3]
History
A post office operated under the name Cleary from 1896 to 1908.[4]
Geography
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the community has an area of 5.113 square miles (13.24 km2); 4.915 square miles (12.73 km2) of its area is land, and 0.198 square miles (0.51 km2) is water.[5]
Demographics
| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 1,544 | — | |
| 2020 | 1,688 | 9.3% | |
| U.S. Decennial Census[6] 2010[7] 2020[8] | |||
Cleary first appeared as a census designated place in the 2010 U.S. census.[9]
Racial and ethnic composition
| Race / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic) | Pop 2010[7] | Pop 2020[8] | % 2010 | % 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White alone (NH) | 1,439 | 1,502 | 93.20% | 88.98% |
| Black or African American alone (NH) | 84 | 104 | 5.44% | 6.16% |
| Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH) | 1 | 1 | 0.06% | 0.06% |
| Asian alone (NH) | 2 | 4 | 0.13% | 0.24% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander alone (NH) | 0 | 0 | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Other race alone (NH) | 0 | 6 | 0.00% | 0.36% |
| Mixed race or Multiracial (NH) | 6 | 51 | 0.39% | 3.02% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 12 | 20 | 0.78% | 1.18% |
| Total | 1,544 | 1,688 | 100.00% | 100.00% |
2020 census
As of the 2020 census, Cleary had a population of 1,688. The median age was 44.1 years. 21.2% of residents were under the age of 18 and 21.6% of residents were 65 years of age or older. For every 100 females there were 101.0 males, and for every 100 females age 18 and over there were 94.4 males age 18 and over.[10][11]
0.0% of residents lived in urban areas, while 100.0% lived in rural areas.[12]
There were 693 households in Cleary, of which 33.5% had children under the age of 18 living in them. Of all households, 53.0% were married-couple households, 19.9% were households with a male householder and no spouse or partner present, and 24.5% were households with a female householder and no spouse or partner present. About 25.5% of all households were made up of individuals and 14.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.[10]
There were 718 housing units, of which 3.5% were vacant. The homeowner vacancy rate was 0.2% and the rental vacancy rate was 11.0%.[10]
References
- ↑ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 24, 2022.
- ↑ "Cleary". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ↑ "Cleary CDP, Mississippi". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved April 15, 2022.
- ↑ "Rankin County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved March 24, 2025.
- ↑ "2010 Census Gazetteer Files - Places: Mississippi". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved January 29, 2017.
- ↑ "Decennial Census of Population and Housing by Decades". US Census Bureau.
- 1 2 "P2: Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2010: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Cleary CDP, Mississippi". United States Census Bureau.
- 1 2 "P2: Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Cleary CDP, Mississippi". United States Census Bureau.
- ↑ "2010 Census of Population - Population and Housing Unit Counts - Mississippi" (PDF). United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original (PDF) on February 11, 2025.
- 1 2 3 "2020 Decennial Census Demographic Profile (DP1)". United States Census Bureau. 2021. Retrieved May 1, 2026.
- ↑ "2020 Decennial Census Redistricting Data (Public Law 94-171)". United States Census Bureau. 2021. Retrieved May 1, 2026.
- ↑ "2020 Decennial Census Demographic and Housing Characteristics (DHC)". United States Census Bureau. 2023. Retrieved May 1, 2026.


