Raleigh is a very small town located in the state of Mississippi. With a population of 1,081 people and two associated neighborhoods, Raleigh is the 169th largest community in Mississippi.

Raleigh’s overall crime rate ranks among the lowest in the nation, making it a very safe place to live.

The town is relatively quiet, having a combination of lower population density and few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. For example, Raleigh has relatively fewer families with younger children, and/or college students. Combined, this makes Raleigh a pretty quiet place to live overall. If you like quiet, you will probably enjoy it here.

As is often the case in a small town, Raleigh doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.

The rate of college-level education in Raleigh is quite a bit lower than the national average among all cities of 21.84%: just 10.87% of people here over 25 have a bachelor's degree or an advanced degree.

The per capita income in Raleigh in 2018 was $19,301, which is lower middle income relative to Mississippi, and low income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $77,204 for a family of four. However, Raleigh contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

Raleigh is an extremely ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Raleigh home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Raleigh residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Raleigh include English, Irish, Scottish, German, and Scots-Irish.

The most common language spoken in Raleigh is English. Other important languages spoken here include Vietnamese and Spanish.