Olive Branch, Mississippi
Olive Branch: A city in DeSoto County, Mississippi. It is located in the northwestern part of the state, in the Memphis metropolitan area. Olive Branch is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Olive Branch Historical Society and the Olive Branch Public Library.
About
Olive Branch is a city located in the county of De Soto in the U.S. state of Mississippi. Its population at the 2010 census was 33,484 and a population density of 350 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 39,646 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Olive Branch
| Population : | 39,646 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Mississippi (United States) |
| County : | De Soto County |
| Postal code : | 38654 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 662 |
| Area : | 95.59 km2 |
| Altitude : | 387 feet / 118 meters |
| Time Zone : | America/Chicago |
| Local time : | 03:34:49 (19th May 2025) |
| Density : | 415 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | 15.54% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Olive Branch is located at 34°57'42"N 89°49'46"W (34.9617600, -89.8295300).
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Official website of Olive Branch
Demographics
The population of Olive Branch increased by 15.54% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 33,484 | - | census |
| 2011 | 34,079 | 1.75% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 34,535 | 1.32% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 34,927 | 1.12% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 35,386 | 1.3% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 35,952 | 1.57% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 36,666 | 1.95% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 37,540 | 2.33% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 38,195 | 1.71% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 38,924 | 1.87% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 39,646 | 1.82% | estimation process |
Demographic Facts
| Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : | 18,933 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : | 18,944 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : | -0.1% |
| April 1, 2020 Population : | 19,632 |
| April 1, 2010 Population : | 18,931 |
| People under 5 years old, percentage : | 8.5% |
| People under 18 years old, percentage : | 24.9% |
| People over 65 (%) : | 16.4% |
| Female persons, % : | 50.4% |
| White only, percent : | 56.8% |
| Black or African American alone, percent : | 30.5% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : | 0.5% |
| Asians alone % : | 3.8% |
| Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : | 0.0% |
| % of people who have participated in two or more races : | 4.6% |
| % of Hispanic or Latino : | 15.1% |
| White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : | 45.6% |
| 2015-2019 Veterans : | 820 |
| Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : | 10.1% |
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 37.0% |
Olive Branch zip code is 38654.
County name: DeSoto, County
fips: 28033
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Economic Facts
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 37.0% |
| Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $104,200 |
| From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $1,016 |
| Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $420 |
| 2015-2019 median gross rent : | $704 |
| 2015-2019 Households : | 7,448 |
| Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 2.40 |
| Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 77.8% |
| Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 17.5% |
| Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 82.0% |
| Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 69.7% |
| Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 74.9% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 13.2% |
| Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 12.0% |
| Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 21.7% |
| Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 52.8% |
| Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 46.3% |
| Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : | 70,445 |
| Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : | 354,269 |
| 2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : | 547,854 |
| 2012 total retail sales per capita : | $28,932 |
| Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 23.6 |
| 2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $29,938 |
| Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $16,954 |
| Percentage of people living in poverty : | 27.0% |
| Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 1,667 |
| Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 851 |
| Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 600 |
| Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 432 |
| Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 1,094 |
| Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 124 |
| Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 1,377 |
| 2010 population per square mile : | 1,053.0 |
| 2010 land area in square miles : | 17.98 |
People born in Olive Branch (7)
People born in Olive Branch, including racing driver Ricky Stenhouse, Jr., football linebacker K. J. Wright, football player Leon Gray, .
List
- Preston Shannon (American electric blues and soul blues guitarist, singer and songwriter) he was born in 23/10/1947
- Eugene Hamilton (Mississippi politician) he was born in 04/07/1941
- Mark Guy (American-football player (1964-)) he was born in 28/01/1964
- Carl Byrum (American-football player (1963-)) he was born in 29/06/1963
Schools in Olive Branch
College & universities near Olive Branch, MS
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 443766 | Strayer University-Tennessee | Memphis (TN) | 38118 |
Stations (1)
Amtrak & bus stations near Olive Branch, MS
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| MEM | Central Station | Central Station | RAIL |
Post offices near Olive Branch
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Olive Branch Post Office | Olive Branch (MS) | 38654 |
Other places with the same name (2)
- Olive Branch , Illinois city in Alexander County, Illinois, United States of America with a population of 864 people.
Other cities in De Soto County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in De Soto County , MS.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Southaven | 56,644 | The most populous city in DeSoto County, Mississippi. |
| Horn Lake | 27,282 | City in De Soto County, Mississippi, United States |
| Hernando | 16,854 | City in Mississippi |
| Walls | 1,441 | Town in Mississippi |
Distance to Other Cities
Olive Branch distances to largest Mississippi cities
