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Flowood, Mississippi: commercial real estate data.
Flowood is a Census city of 10,587 people across 28.80 square miles of land, in Rankin County. Median household income is $83,880, 54.2 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 42 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $17.5 m since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Flowood
What Flowood is
- Census place typecity
- Land area28.8 sq mi
- Water area0.4 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land368
- County holding the largest share of its areaRankin 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.
Flowood
How many people live in Flowood
- Population10,587
- Median age39.5
- Population under 182,245 plus or minus 504
- Share under 1821.2 percent plus or minus 4.8
- Population 65 and over1,563 plus or minus 342
- Share 65 and over14.8 percent plus or minus 3.2
- Households4,684
- Family households2,867
- Share of households that are families61.2 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Flowood
Income and work in Flowood
- Median household income$83,880
- Per capita income$47,620
- Civilian labor force5,794
- Employed5,557
- Unemployed237 plus or minus 143
- Unemployment rate4.1 percent plus or minus 2.4
- Adults 25 and over7,505
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher96.1 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher55.0 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree21.6 percent plus or minus 4.8
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Flowood
Housing in Flowood
- Housing units4,929
- Occupied units4,684
- Vacant units245 plus or minus 138
- Vacancy rate5.0 percent plus or minus 2.8
- Owner occupied2,540
- Renter occupied2,144
- Ownership rate54.2 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$342,200
- Median gross rent, monthly$1,430
- Annual rent as a share of median income20.5 percent
- Single family units2,827
- Share single family57.4 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more1,942 plus or minus 404
- Share in buildings of two or more39.4 percent
- Mobile homes133 plus or minus 86
- Median year structure built2001
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Flowood
How Flowood gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute4,924
- Commuting under 15 minutes1,078 plus or minus 313
- Share commuting under 15 minutes21.9 percent plus or minus 5.7
- Commuting 30 minutes or more1,523 plus or minus 545
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more30.9 percent plus or minus 10.4
- Drove alone78.1 percent
- Carpooled9.7 percent plus or minus 3.2
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked2.3 percent plus or minus 2.5
- Worked from home9.8 percent plus or minus 4.3
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Flowood
SBA loans in Flowood (7(a))
- Approvals42
- Gross approval$17,466,100
- Average approval$415,860
- Median approval$188,700
- Ninetieth percentile approval$800,000
- Largest approval$4,500,000
- Jobs supported416
- Jobs per approval9.9
- Loans with a final outcome8
- Paid in full6
- Charged off2
- Median term120 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more2.4 percent
- Share to franchises21.4 percent
- Distinct lenders20
- Distinct industries by NAICS29
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Flowood, in any county, FY2020 to FY2026. Only 8 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.
Flowood
SBA loans in Flowood (504)
- Approvals5
- Gross approval$5,581,000
- Average approval$1,116,200
- Median approval$627,000
- Largest approval$3,237,000
- Jobs supported114
- Loans with a final outcome3
- Charged off0
- Median term240 months
- Distinct CDCs2
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Flowood, in any county, FY2010 to FY2026. Only 3 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 504 FOIA release, FY2010 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Flowood
Flood risk in Flowood
- NFIP communityCity of Flowood
- NFIP community number280289
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date08/16/22
The City of Flowood participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 280289 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.
Rankin County, not Flowood
Rankin County context, not Flowood figures
- Establishments in Rankin County4,083
- Covered employment, Rankin County67,059
- Average annual pay, Rankin County$52,290
- Housing units permitted, Rankin County586
Every figure in this section is published for Rankin County as a whole and is not a measurement of Flowood.
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.
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Common questions
Flowood questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Flowood, Mississippi?
10,587, in 4,684 households. Flowood city covers 28.80 square miles of land, which is 368 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Flowood in?
Rankin 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 Flowood?
$83,880. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $342,200. Median gross rent is $1,430 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Flowood businesses?
42 7(a) approvals totaling $17.5 m since FY2020, across 20 lenders, median approval $188,700, plus 5 504 approvals worth $5.6 m since FY2010. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Flowood, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Flowood borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Flowood. Only 8 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 Flowood in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Flowood appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Flowood, city of, community 280289, 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 Flowood figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Rankin 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 Flowood.
Is zoning published for Flowood?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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