Ecru, MS is a small town located in Pontotoc County. With a population of 1,339 and a population density of 226 people per square mile, it is one of the smaller towns in the US with only a fraction of the national population density of 93 people per square mile. Ecru is home to many businesses such as Carolina Pine Country Store, Mary's Pizza and Subs, and Main Street Cafe. It also offers year-round outdoor activities such as hiking and biking trails at Tupelo Buffalo Park and fishing at Lake Lamar Bruce. Other organizations within the area include Ecru United Methodist Church and Tupelo Petanque Club. For those who enjoy sports, there are plenty of sporting events held for kids such as soccer tournaments hosted by Soccer Club North Mississippi or Little League baseball at Ecru Sportsplex.
The population in Ecru is 1,339. There are 284 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Ecru is 28.5, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Ecru is 2.8, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Ecru
- 41.2% are married
- 12.9% are divorced
- 25.4% are married with children
- 28.1% have children, but are single
Race in Ecru
- 72.7% are White
- 13.9% are Black
- 0.0% are Asian
- 0.0% are Native American
- 0.7% claim Other
- 11.4% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 1.3% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander