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Soso, Mississippi: commercial real estate data.
Soso is a Census town of 431 people across 2.03 square miles of land, in Jones County. Median household income is $51,250, 77.3 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 3 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $2.9 m since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Soso
What Soso is
- Census place typetown
- Land area2.03 sq mi
- Water area0 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land212 plus or minus 80
- County holding the largest share of its areaJones 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.
Soso
How many people live in Soso
- Population431 plus or minus 163
- Median age34.6 plus or minus 8.5
- Population under 18122 plus or minus 50
- Share under 1828.3 percent
- Population 65 and over67 plus or minus 25
- Share 65 and over15.5 percent
- Households150 plus or minus 49
- Family households121 plus or minus 45
- Share of households that are families80.7 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Soso
Income and work in Soso
- Median household income$51,250 plus or minus $34,991
- Per capita income$32,621 plus or minus $11,129
- Civilian labor force179 plus or minus 74
- Employed168 plus or minus 74
- Unemployed11 plus or minus 12
- Unemployment rate6.1 percent plus or minus 6.2
- Adults 25 and over258 plus or minus 86
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher88.0 percent plus or minus 39.2
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher29.1 percent plus or minus 14.6
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree9.7 percent plus or minus 9.6
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Soso
Housing in Soso
- Housing units187 plus or minus 52
- Occupied units150 plus or minus 49
- Vacant units37 plus or minus 25
- Vacancy rate19.8 percent plus or minus 12.2
- Owner occupied116 plus or minus 42
- Renter occupied34 plus or minus 25
- Ownership rate77.3 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$148,800 plus or minus $55,401
- Median gross rent, monthly$882 plus or minus $310
- Annual rent as a share of median income20.7 percent plus or minus 15.9
- Single family units155 plus or minus 49
- Share single family82.9 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more1 plus or minus 14
- Share in buildings of two or more0.5 percent plus or minus 7.6
- Mobile homes31 plus or minus 20
- Median year structure built1976
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Soso
How Soso gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute163 plus or minus 73
- Commuting under 15 minutes22 plus or minus 18
- Share commuting under 15 minutes13.5 percent plus or minus 9.4
- Commuting 30 minutes or more50 plus or minus 32
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more30.7 percent plus or minus 13.8
- Drove alone83.2 percent
- Carpooled12.0 percent plus or minus 11.4
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked2.4 percent plus or minus 3.4
- Worked from home2.4 percent plus or minus 3.4
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Soso
SBA loans in Soso (7(a))
- Approvals3
- Gross approval$2,948,000
- Average approval$982,667
- Median approval$137,000
- Largest approval$2,685,000
- Jobs supported6
- Jobs per approval2.0
- Loans with a final outcome0
- Paid in full0
- Charged off0
- Median term240 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more66.7 percent
- Share to franchises0.0 percent
- Distinct lenders2
- Distinct industries by NAICS2
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Soso, in any county, FY2020 to FY2026. Only 0 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Soso
Flood risk in Soso
- NFIP communityTown of Soso
- NFIP community number280363
- Participating in the NFIPNo
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date09/29/10
The Town of Soso does not participate in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 280363 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.
Jones County, not Soso
Jones County context, not Soso figures
- Establishments in Jones County1,306
- Covered employment, Jones County28,390
- Average annual pay, Jones County$47,614
- Housing units permitted, Jones County3
Every figure in this section is published for Jones County as a whole and is not a measurement of Soso.
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
Soso questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Soso, Mississippi?
431, in 150 households. Soso town covers 2.03 square miles of land, which is 212 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Soso in?
Jones 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 Soso?
$51,250. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $148,800. Median gross rent is $882 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Soso businesses?
3 7(a) approvals totaling $2.9 m since FY2020, across 2 lenders, median approval $137,000. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Soso, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Soso borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Soso. Only 0 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published. The counts are shown instead.
Is Soso in the National Flood Insurance Program?
No, it is listed but not participating. Soso appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Soso, town of, community 280363, 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 Soso figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Jones 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 Soso.
Is zoning published for Soso?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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