Itta Bena, MS

Living in Itta Bena

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Bikeability 1
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Walkability 1
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Commute 99
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Public Transit 1
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Affordability 100
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Public Safety 59
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Airports 18
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Hospitals 30
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Colleges 7
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Schools 4
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Residents

1.5k Population -866 (2010–19)
38  y Median Age +8 (2010–19)
13% College-Educated -6% (2010–19)
65% Family Households +4% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years19%
15 to 34 years27%
35 to 54 years22%
55 to 74 years24%
75 years and over8%

Diversity

Black90%
Caucasian8%
Hispanic or Latino1%
Multiracial1%

Education

Less than high school25%
High school graduate43%
Some College19%
Bachelor's degree9%
Graduate degree4%

Households

Family household65%
Householder living alone33%
Householder not living alone2%

Economy

$17k Median Household Income -$4.8k (2010–19)
55% Above Poverty -10% (2010–19)
16  mi Average Commute
95% Lived Here Last Year +4% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K64%
$25K to $49K20%
$50K to $74K5%
$75K to $99K6%
$100K to $124K4%
$150K to $199K1%

Employers

Government6%
Private sector79%
Self-employed<1%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance9%
Factory and transportation28%
Mgt, science, and arts13%
Sales and office14%
Service36%

Commute

Car, truck, or van98%
Worked at home2%

Housing

$55k Median Home Value -$400 (2010–19)
6% Built 2000 or Later
$371 Median Monthly Rent +$69 (2010–19)
29% Owner-Occupied -20% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached<1%
1 unit, detached82%
Multiple units6%
Mobile home<1%
Boat, RV, etc<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2000 to 20096%
Built 1990 to 19992%
Built 1980 to 198914%
Built 1970 to 197932%
Built 1960 to 196922%
Built 1950 to 19599%
Built 1940 to 19499%
Built 1939 or earlier5%

Home Value

Less than $50K41%
$50K to $99K37%
$100K to $149K12%
$150K to $199K6%
$200K to $249K4%
$500K to $749K1%

House Heating Type

Electricity22%
LP gas<1%
Utility gas77%

Crime

Violent Crime in Itta Bena

United States45
Mississippi57
Leflore County37

Property Crime in Itta Bena

United States48
Mississippi57
Leflore County65

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (78%)(21%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton83%
Donald Trump16%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 42 5 0
Feb 46 5 0
Mar 55 5 0
Apr 63 5 0
May 72 5 0
Jun 79 4 0
Jul 81 4 0
Aug 81 3 0
Sep 75 4 0
Oct 64 4 0
Nov 54 5 0
Dec 45 6 0

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Itta Bena

Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding44
Tornado31
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Itta Bena, MS

Private Schools

Private Schools near Itta Bena, MS

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Pillow Academy
5 miles, NE
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Colleges

Colleges near Itta Bena, MS

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Delta State University
29 miles, NW
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Tougaloo College
76 miles, S

Hospitals

Hospitals near Itta Bena, MS

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Bolivar Medical Center
28 miles, NW

Airports

Airports near Itta Bena, MS

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Monroe Regional Airport
121 miles, SW