Copiah County, MS

Living in Copiah County

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Bikeability 2
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Walkability 9
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Commute 29
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Public Transit 3
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Affordability 90
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Public Safety 78
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Airports 7
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Hospitals 12
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Colleges 14
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Schools 3
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Residents

29k Population -1k (2010–19)
38  y Median Age +2 (2010–19)
15% College-Educated +1% (2010–19)
70% Family Households +3% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years19%
15 to 34 years26%
35 to 54 years24%
55 to 74 years24%
75 years and over7%

Diversity

Asian<1%
Black52%
Caucasian44%
Hispanic or Latino3%
Multiracial1%
Native American<1%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school20%
High school graduate34%
Some College31%
Bachelor's degree11%
Graduate degree4%

Households

Family household70%
Householder living alone28%
Householder not living alone2%

Economy

$42k Median Household Income +$5.5k (2010–19)
78% Above Poverty -1% (2010–19)
33  mi Average Commute
93% Lived Here Last Year +2% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K33%
$25K to $49K25%
$50K to $74K17%
$75K to $99K14%
$100K to $124K4%
$125K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K2%
$200K or more2%

Employers

Government4%
Private sector77%
Self-employed3%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance10%
Factory and transportation22%
Mgt, science, and arts26%
Sales and office21%
Service22%

Commute

Car, truck, or van97%
Public transportation<1%
Walked1%
Worked at home1%

Housing

$95k Median Home Value +$22k (2010–19)
18% Built 2000 or Later
$500 Median Monthly Rent +$194 (2010–19)
59% Owner-Occupied -8% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached<1%
1 unit, detached67%
Multiple units1%
Mobile home29%
Boat, RV, etc<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later2%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 200914%
Built 1990 to 199912%
Built 1980 to 198919%
Built 1970 to 197922%
Built 1960 to 19699%
Built 1950 to 19598%
Built 1940 to 19493%
Built 1939 or earlier10%

Home Value

Less than $50K18%
$50K to $99K34%
$100K to $149K20%
$150K to $199K10%
$200K to $249K6%
$250K to $299K5%
$300K to $399K3%
$400K to $499K<1%
$500K to $749K2%
$750K to $999K1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$2M or more<1%

House Heating Type

Electricity52%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas23%
Utility gas21%
Wood3%

Crime

Violent Crime in Copiah County

United States45
Mississippi57

Property Crime in Copiah County

United States48
Mississippi57

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (49%)(49%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton52%
Donald Trump47%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 46 5 0
Feb 50 6 0
Mar 57 5 0
Apr 64 5 0
May 73 5 0
Jun 79 5 0
Jul 81 5 0
Aug 81 4 0
Sep 76 4 0
Oct 66 4 0
Nov 57 5 0
Dec 49 6 0

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Copiah County

Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding54
Tornado52
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Copiah County, MS

Private Schools

Private Schools near Copiah County, MS

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Colleges

Colleges near Copiah County, MS

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Mississippi College
33 miles, N
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Millsaps College
35 miles, NE

Hospitals

Hospitals near Copiah County, MS

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Merit Health Central
31 miles, N

Airports

Airports near Copiah County, MS

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Monroe Regional Airport
103 miles, NW