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Duncan, Mississippi, in Bolivar county, is 73 miles E of Pine Bluff, Arkansas (center to center) and 86 miles SW of Memphis, Tennessee. The town has a population of 578.
In Duncan, about 33% of adults are married. "Full house" describes much of the households in Duncan, with the many large families there. The town has its share of unmarried adults.
Approximately 80% of Duncan is non-white. You'll see a variety of faces on the diverse streets of Duncan.
In 2000, Duncan had a median family income of $16,875.
In the 2004 Presidential fund-raising sweepstakes, George W. Bush came out ahead among Duncan residents, with $400. Residents gave more to the Republican party than any of the others.
In Duncan, 68% of the houses and apartments are occupied by the owners, not rented out.
In Duncan, 85% of commuters drive to work.
Duncan strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Mississippi):
| Category | Trophy | |
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| Public Transportation Use (vs. Peers) | Top 3% | ![]() ![]() |
| Racial Diversity (vs. Peers) | Top 8% | ![]() |
| Affordability of Property Taxes (vs. Peers) | Top 10% | ![]() |
| Affordability of Rents (vs. Peers) | Top 17% | ![]() |
Comparing Duncan to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Mississippi (State):
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