Horn Lake, Mississippi Statistic: Population, Charts, Map, Steets and More

You may be wondering how many people live in Horn Lake City, Mississippi. Here are some statistics about the city's population:

The city of Horn Lake is located in DeSoto County, Mississippi. It is a suburb of Memphis, Tennessee, which is a few miles north. As of the 2000 U.S. Census, the population of Horn Lake was 14,099, but a 2007 estimate had the population at 24,133. The city is home to a large food production plant, Newly Weds Foods, which makes seasonings and other ingredients.

The majority of the population of the city is black and African American. The percentage of married couples is large, with 54.7% of households being headed by a married couple. Single parents make up a significant percentage of households. The percentage of elderly residents living alone is 4.6%. Despite the high percentage of elderly residents, there are not a lot of nursing homes in the area. The number of homes for seniors is slightly below the national average.