Lena, MS

Living in Lena

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Bikeability 1
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Walkability 1
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Commute 20
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Public Transit 1
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Affordability 69
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Public Safety 85
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Airports 5
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Hospitals 31
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Colleges 9
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Schools 8
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Residents

151 Population -92 (2010–19)
50  y Median Age +9 (2010–19)
29% College-Educated
73% Family Households +12% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years12%
15 to 34 years17%
35 to 54 years30%
55 to 74 years31%
75 years and over11%

Diversity

Black6%
Caucasian94%

Education

Less than high school9%
High school graduate31%
Some College30%
Bachelor's degree17%
Graduate degree12%

Households

Family household73%
Householder living alone24%
Householder not living alone3%

Economy

$68k Median Household Income +$32k (2010–19)
94% Above Poverty +4% (2010–19)
36  mi Average Commute
100% Lived Here Last Year +7% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K27%
$25K to $49K13%
$50K to $74K24%
$75K to $99K17%
$100K to $124K5%
$125K to $149K6%
$150K to $199K8%

Employers

Government12%
Private sector44%
Self-employed10%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance9%
Factory and transportation14%
Mgt, science, and arts44%
Sales and office12%
Service21%

Commute

Car, truck, or van89%
Worked at home11%

Housing

$72k Median Home Value +$13k (2010–19)
13% Built 2000 or Later
- Median Monthly Rent
75% Owner-Occupied +15% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached3%
1 unit, detached91%
Multiple units1%
Mobile home5%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20133%
Built 2000 to 20099%
Built 1990 to 199916%
Built 1980 to 19899%
Built 1970 to 197920%
Built 1960 to 196910%
Built 1950 to 19596%
Built 1939 or earlier25%

Home Value

Less than $50K15%
$50K to $99K42%
$100K to $149K15%
$150K to $199K12%
$200K to $249K5%
$250K to $299K3%
$300K to $399K3%
$400K to $499K3%

House Heating Type

Electricity52%
LP gas33%
Utility gas2%
Wood13%

Crime

Violent Crime in Lena

United States45
Mississippi57
Leake County15

Property Crime in Lena

United States48
Mississippi57
Leake County20

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (41%)(58%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton37%
Donald Trump63%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 44 5 0
Feb 48 6 0
Mar 56 5 0
Apr 63 5 0
May 71 5 0
Jun 78 4 0
Jul 81 5 0
Aug 80 4 0
Sep 75 3 0
Oct 64 4 0
Nov 55 5 0
Dec 47 5 0

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Lena

Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding75
Tornado65
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Lena, MS

Private Schools

Private Schools near Lena, MS

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Leake Academy
16 miles, NE
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Newton County Academy
30 miles, E
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Colleges

Colleges near Lena, MS

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Tougaloo College
36 miles, W
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Belhaven University
39 miles, SW
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Millsaps College
39 miles, SW
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Hospitals

Hospitals near Lena, MS

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Choctaw Health Center
27 miles, NE

Airports

Airports near Lena, MS

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Key Field
52 miles, E
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