| | Southaven, MS | Olive Branch, MS | United States |
| Population | 54,141 | 39,136 | 329,725,481 |
| Female Population | 52.6% | 52.4% | 50.5% |
| Male Population | 47.4% | 47.6% | 49.5% |
| Median Age | 36.3 | 38.4 | 38.4 |
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| Population - 2010 | 49,135 | 33,599 | 309,327,143 |
| Population - 2000 | 28,977 | 21,054 | 285,036,114 |
| Population - 1990 | 17,949 | 3,567 | 251,960,433 |
| Pop. 2000 to Now | 95.5% | 88.3% | 15.6% |
| Pop. 1990 to Now | 215.6% | 1,011.5% | 30.8% |
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| Population Density | 1,310.1 | 1,051.9 | 93.4 |
| Land Area | 41.3 | 37.2 | 3,531,905.4 |
| Water Area | 0.2 | 0.2 | 264,836.8 |
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| Est. Total Population By Age | | | |
| | Southaven, MS | Olive Branch, MS | United States |
| Age 0 to 4 | 6.0% | 5.7% | 5.9% |
| Age 5 to 9 | 6.5% | 7.0% | 6.1% |
| Age 10 to 14 | 8.4% | 7.2% | 6.6% |
| Age 15 to 17 | 5.0% | 4.4% | 3.9% |
| Age 18 to 20 | 3.8% | 3.8% | 4.0% |
| Age 21 to 24 | 5.1% | 4.3% | 5.2% |
| Age 25 to 34 | 13.5% | 12.7% | 13.8% |
| Age 35 to 44 | 13.6% | 13.9% | 12.9% |
| Age 45 to 54 | 13.2% | 14.2% | 12.6% |
| Age 55 to 59 | 6.8% | 6.7% | 6.7% |
| Age 60 to 64 | 5.0% | 5.8% | 6.3% |
| Age 65 to 74 | 8.6% | 8.2% | 9.6% |
| Age 75 to 84 | 3.7% | 4.2% | 4.5% |
| Age 85 and over | 1.0% | 1.8% | 1.9% |
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| Race | | | |
| | Southaven, MS | Olive Branch, MS | United States |
| White | 58.8% | 56.2% | 59.4% |
| Black | 32.4% | 32.3% | 12.2% |
| Asian | 1.7% | 2.2% | 5.6% |
| Native American | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Hawaiian, Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.4% |
| Two or More Races | 2.2% | 3.7% | 3.2% |
| Hispanic | 4.6% | 5.6% | 18.4% |
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| Marriage & Family | | | |
| | Southaven, MS | Olive Branch, MS | United States |
| Married Population | 50.8% | 53.9% | 49.8% |
| Currently Married | 48.9% | 51.9% | 48.0% |
| Married but Separated | 1.9% | 2.0% | 1.8% |
| Single Population | 49.2% | 46.1% | 50.2% |
| Never Married | 30.4% | 27.6% | 33.8% |
| Divorced | 14.3% | 12.9% | 10.8% |
| Widowed | 4.6% | 5.7% | 5.6% |
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| Household Size | 2.63 | 2.65 | 2.60 |
| Households | 20,513 | 14,751 | 124,010,992 |
| Family Households | 14,309 | 10,477 | 80,755,759 |
| Married couple, w/children | 33.5% | 30.1% | 30.5% |
| Married couple, no children | 34.4% | 44.0% | 42.9% |
| Non Family Households | 6,204 | 4,274 | 43,255,233 |
| Single householder, w/children | 22.0% | 16.6% | 15.8% |
| Single householder, no children | 10.2% | 9.3% | 10.8% |