Cleveland

Bolivar County, Mississippi

Population 30K |Median income $39,585 |1 hospital

Population

29,534

Bolivar County

Median Income

$39,585

-42% vs avg

Median Home Value

$130,000

-43% vs avg

Median Age

37.5

years

10-Year Trends 2013–2024

20132024

Population

30K-13%

Median Income

$39,585+38%

Median Home Value

$130,000+56%

Poverty Rate

32.6%-5%

Unemployment

7.1%-59%

Economics

Median Rent

$685/mo

Poverty Rate

32.6% +130% vs avg

Unemployment 7.1%

Bachelor's Degree+ 28%

Work From Home 2.4%

Public Transit 0.1%

Population

African American 63.2%

White 31%

Two or More Ethnicities 2.1%

Asian 1%

Health Profile 15 measures

Health Indicators

High Blood Pressure

51.9%

Obesity

46.5%

Physical Inactivity

42.3%

Short Sleep Duration

37.1%

Diabetes

20.5%

Current Smoking

19.8%

Frequent Mental Distress

18.6%

Frequent Physical Distress

17%

Lack of Health Insurance

13.7%

Current Asthma

11.2%

Preventive Care

Annual Checkup 84.1%

Dental Visit 8.3%

Other Measures

Binge Drinking

11%

Coronary Heart Disease

8.9%

Stroke

6.1%

Hospitals 1 total

Rating Distribution

★★★★★

★★★★

★★★

★★

★

Average Rating

1/5

Total Hospitals

With ER

BOLIVAR MEDICAL CENTER

CLEVELAND · Acute Care Hospitals · ER

★☆☆☆☆

Alerts & News — Cleveland Area 6

Weather Alerts high

Special Marine Warning Issued for Gulf Waters Near Pensacola and Pascagoula

NOAA · 35m ago

Weather Alerts high

Special Marine Warning Issued for Waters from Pensacola to Pascagoula Until 7:30 AM CDT

NOAA · 36m ago

Weather Alerts high

Special Marine Warning Issued for Louisiana and Mississippi Coastal Waters

NOAA · 6h ago

Weather Alerts high

Special Marine Warning Issued for Gulf Waters Off Florida and Mississippi Coastline

NOAA · 12h ago

Weather Alerts high

Special Marine Warning Issued for Louisiana and Mississippi Coastal Waters Through 7:00 AM CDT

NOAA · 12h ago

Weather Alerts high

Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for East Central Mississippi Through 1:00 AM

NOAA · 1d ago

Frequently Asked Questions 6

What is the population of Cleveland, MS? ▼

Cleveland, MS has a population of 29,534 people, located in Bolivar County, Mississippi.

What is the median household income in Cleveland? ▼

The median household income in Cleveland, MS is $39,585 per year. The poverty rate is 32.6%.

What is the median home value in Cleveland? ▼

The median home value in Cleveland, MS is $130,000. Median rent is $685/month.

What are the top health concerns in Cleveland? ▼

The top health indicators in Cleveland include High Blood Pressure (51.9%), Obesity (46.5%), Physical Inactivity (42.3%). Data from CDC PLACES.

How many hospitals are in Cleveland? ▼

Cleveland has 1 hospital with an average rating of 1/5 stars. 1 have emergency departments.

What is the median age in Cleveland? ▼

The median age in Cleveland, MS is 37.5 years. 28% of residents have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Safety Context

Cleveland, MS is located in Bolivar County, Mississippi. With a population of 30K and a median household income of $39,585, the community faces health challenges including high blood pressure and obesity. Residents have access to 1 hospital with an average rating of 1/5 stars. Safety alerts for the Cleveland area are monitored from federal and state agencies including FEMA, NOAA, FDA, and CPSC.

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Data Sources

All data on this page comes from official U.S. government sources. Population and economic data from the Census Bureau American Community Survey (2022 5-year estimates). Health data from the CDC PLACES program (2023). Hospital ratings from CMS Hospital Compare (2024). Data is county-level (Bolivar County) as the smallest consistent geographic unit across all sources.

Disclaimer: This information is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute professional advice. Data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau, FBI UCR, CDC PLACES, and NCES. Consult a qualified professional before making decisions based on this data.