Attala County, MS

Living in Attala County

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Bikeability 9
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Walkability 4
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Commute 27
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Public Transit 19
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Affordability 100
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Public Safety 88
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Airports 9
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Hospitals 44
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Colleges 10
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Schools 18
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Residents

18k Population -1.1k (2010–19)
40  y Median Age +1 (2010–19)
14% College-Educated -3% (2010–19)
68% Family Households +1% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years21%
15 to 34 years23%
35 to 54 years24%
55 to 74 years24%
75 years and over8%

Diversity

Asian<1%
Black42%
Caucasian54%
Hispanic or Latino2%
Multiracial2%
Native American<1%

Education

Less than high school22%
High school graduate32%
Some College31%
Bachelor's degree9%
Graduate degree5%

Households

Family household68%
Householder living alone29%
Householder not living alone2%

Economy

$34k Median Household Income +$5.3k (2010–19)
76% Above Poverty +2% (2010–19)
33  mi Average Commute
84% Lived Here Last Year -2% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K34%
$25K to $49K31%
$50K to $74K12%
$75K to $99K9%
$100K to $124K6%
$125K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K1%
$200K or more3%

Employers

Government9%
Private sector73%
Self-employed5%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance14%
Factory and transportation26%
Mgt, science, and arts23%
Sales and office17%
Service20%

Commute

Car, truck, or van93%
Public transportation1%
Walked<1%
Worked at home2%

Housing

$81k Median Home Value +$8.5k (2010–19)
16% Built 2000 or Later
$370 Median Monthly Rent +$13 (2010–19)
54% Owner-Occupied -6% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached<1%
1 unit, detached67%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home23%
Boat, RV, etc<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 200913%
Built 1990 to 199917%
Built 1980 to 198915%
Built 1970 to 197919%
Built 1960 to 196910%
Built 1950 to 19598%
Built 1940 to 19494%
Built 1939 or earlier10%

Home Value

Less than $50K26%
$50K to $99K35%
$100K to $149K14%
$150K to $199K9%
$200K to $249K8%
$250K to $299K5%
$300K to $399K2%
$400K to $499K1%
$500K to $749K1%
$2M or more<1%

House Heating Type

Electricity35%
LP gas26%
Utility gas34%
Wood5%

Crime

Violent Crime in Attala County

United States45
Mississippi57

Property Crime in Attala County

United States48
Mississippi57

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (40%)(58%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton39%
Donald Trump59%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 43 5 0
Feb 47 6 0
Mar 55 5 0
Apr 62 5 0
May 71 5 0
Jun 78 4 0
Jul 80 5 0
Aug 80 4 0
Sep 74 4 0
Oct 63 4 0
Nov 54 5 0
Dec 45 5 0

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Attala County

Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding62
Tornado52
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Attala County, MS

Private Schools

Private Schools near Attala County, MS

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French Camp Academy
18 miles, NE
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Colleges

Colleges near Attala County, MS

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Tougaloo College
58 miles, SW
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Belhaven University
63 miles, SW

Hospitals

Hospitals near Attala County, MS

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Airports

Airports near Attala County, MS

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Key Field
71 miles, SE
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