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Derma, Mississippi: commercial real estate data.
Derma is a Census town of 963 people across 1.77 square miles of land, in Calhoun County. Median household income is $41,071, 43.2 percent of occupied homes are owned.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Derma
What Derma is
- Census place typetown
- Land area1.77 sq mi
- Water area0 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land544 plus or minus 139
- County holding the largest share of its areaCalhoun County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How many people live in Derma
- Population963 plus or minus 247
- Median age36.4 plus or minus 8.4
- Population under 18293 plus or minus 99
- Share under 1830.4 percent plus or minus 6.7
- Population 65 and over169 plus or minus 51
- Share 65 and over17.5 percent
- Households352 plus or minus 74
- Family households229 plus or minus 66
- Share of households that are families65.1 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Income and work in Derma
- Median household income$41,071
- Per capita income$22,234 plus or minus $6,908
- Civilian labor force370 plus or minus 105
- Employed332 plus or minus 99
- Unemployed38 plus or minus 28
- Unemployment rate10.3 percent plus or minus 7.0
- Adults 25 and over585 plus or minus 130
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher65.8 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher8.4 percent plus or minus 4.8
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree0.7 percent plus or minus 2.6
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Housing in Derma
- Housing units397
- Occupied units352 plus or minus 74
- Vacant units45 plus or minus 30
- Vacancy rate11.3 percent plus or minus 7.3
- Owner occupied152 plus or minus 50
- Renter occupied200 plus or minus 66
- Ownership rate43.2 percent plus or minus 10.9
- Median owner-occupied home value$84,800
- Median gross rent, monthly$752
- Annual rent as a share of median income22.0 percent plus or minus 4.5
- Single family units284 plus or minus 67
- Share single family71.5 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more49 plus or minus 34
- Share in buildings of two or more12.3 percent plus or minus 8.3
- Mobile homes64 plus or minus 29
- Median year structure built1979
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How Derma gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute285 plus or minus 92
- Commuting under 15 minutes125 plus or minus 53
- Share commuting under 15 minutes43.9 percent plus or minus 12.0
- Commuting 30 minutes or more119 plus or minus 57
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more41.8 percent plus or minus 14.8
- Drove alone82.2 percent
- Carpooled4.4 percent plus or minus 3.8
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked2.5 percent plus or minus 3.4
- Worked from home10.9 percent plus or minus 11.1
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Flood risk in Derma
- NFIP communityTown of Derma
- NFIP community number280217
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date12/23/26(>)
The Town of Derma participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 280217 and carries no Community Rating System class, so no CRS premium discount applies to it.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, NFIP Community Status Book (OpenFEMA), as of 2026-09-26.
Calhoun County, not Derma
Calhoun County context, not Derma figures
- Establishments in Calhoun County224
- Covered employment, Calhoun County2,905
- Average annual pay, Calhoun County$38,736
- Housing units permitted, Calhoun County3
Every figure in this section is published for Calhoun County as a whole and is not a measurement of Derma.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
Coverage
What this page does not hold.
Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
Derma questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Derma, Mississippi?
963, in 352 households. Derma town covers 1.77 square miles of land, which is 544 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Derma in?
Calhoun County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Derma?
$41,071. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $84,800. Median gross rent is $752 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Is Derma in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Derma appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Derma, town of, community 280217, with no Community Rating System class, so no CRS discount applies. Whether a specific parcel sits in a mapped special flood hazard area is an address level question the platform answers.
Are the county figures on this page Derma figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Calhoun County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Derma.
Is zoning published for Derma?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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