Mississippi Dental Demographics

Dental Practices

872General Practices

There are an average of 3,433 residents per general dental practice in Mississippi, which is higher than the current U.S. average of 2,510.

385Specialty Practices

There are an average of 7,775 residents per specialty practice in Mississippi, which is higher than the current U.S. average of 4,498.

Saturation

Age

38.1Median Age

This is higher than the current U.S. median of 37.8 years.

Income

$43,529Median household income

This is lower than the current U.S. median of $60,336.

22.7%People below poverty line

This is higher than the current U.S. rate of 12.7%.

Medicaid Eligibility

The table to the right provides eligibility levels in Mississippi for key coverage groups that use Modified Adjusted Gross Income (MAGI), as of April 1, 2018. All income standards are expressed as a percentage of the federal poverty level (FPL). Other eligibility criteria also apply, such as citizenship, immigration status, and state residency.

Infants
0-1
Children
1-5
Children
6-19
Parent or
Caretaker
Adults
Expansion
194%
143%
133%
23%
No

data courtesy of Medicaid.gov

Language

95.9%Speaks English at home

This is higher than the current U.S. average of 78.7%.

2.5%Speaks Spanish at home

This is lower than the current U.S. average of 13.1%.

Housing

2.57Average people per household

This is higher than the current U.S. average of 2.54.

759,354Owner Occupied

368,723Renter Occupied

Education

82%High school graduate or higher

This is lower than the current U.S. rate of 87%.

21%Bachelor's degree or higher

This is lower than the current U.S. rate of 30%.

Dentagraphics provides the above data "as is," "with all faults" and "as available." To the maximum extent permitted by law, Dentagraphics makes no representations or warranties regarding the accuracy of the data, information or assumptions it uses. Dentagraphics expressly disclaims any and all warranties or conditions, express, statutory or implied, including those of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, workmanlike effort or accuracy.

If you are interested in buying, selling or building a dental practice, do not rely on this data for determining the desirability of a location. It is a starting point that you should supplement with other research such as:

Your individual practice strategy;
A comparative market analysis from a real estate agent;
A business valuation or appraisal from a professional appraiser;
Visiting the practice location.

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