Moorhead is located in Sunflower county Mississippi with a geographic area of 1.3 square miles. The total population in Moorhead is 1,513 with 39.1% male and 60.9% female. Children under age 5 represent 7.5% of the population, under age 18 equal 31.5% of the population and over age 65 is 11.0% of the population. The median household income is $25,556, per capita income is $10,240. There are a total of 490 housing units with 46.1% owner occupied. Education includes 42.4% of residents that are high school graduates and 10.0% with a bachelor's degree or higher. The average temperature in Moorhead in the summer is 81 degrees, and in the winter 44 degrees.