Okolona, MS

Living in Okolona

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Bikeability 1
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Walkability 1
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Commute 54
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Public Transit 1
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Affordability 100
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Public Safety 91
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Airports 21
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Hospitals 76
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Colleges 14
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Schools 4
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Residents

2.6k Population -143 (2010–19)
40  y Median Age +4 (2010–19)
13% College-Educated +6% (2010–19)
55% Family Households -8% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years18%
15 to 34 years25%
35 to 54 years25%
55 to 74 years19%
75 years and over13%

Diversity

Black77%
Caucasian23%
Multiracial<1%

Education

Less than high school22%
High school graduate42%
Some College23%
Bachelor's degree11%
Graduate degree2%

Households

Family household55%
Householder living alone42%
Householder not living alone2%

Economy

$25k Median Household Income +$8.8k (2010–19)
70% Above Poverty +15% (2010–19)
27  mi Average Commute
89% Lived Here Last Year +2% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K50%
$25K to $49K25%
$50K to $74K10%
$75K to $99K6%
$100K to $124K5%
$125K to $149K3%
$200K or more2%

Employers

Government3%
Private sector84%
Self-employed3%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance4%
Factory and transportation39%
Mgt, science, and arts25%
Sales and office17%
Service15%

Commute

Car, truck, or van100%

Housing

$68k Median Home Value +$13k (2010–19)
3% Built 2000 or Later
$335 Median Monthly Rent +$160 (2010–19)
52% Owner-Occupied +13% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached70%
Multiple units4%
Mobile home19%
Boat, RV, etc<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2010 to 2013<1%
Built 2000 to 20093%
Built 1990 to 199912%
Built 1980 to 198917%
Built 1970 to 197930%
Built 1960 to 196919%
Built 1950 to 19595%
Built 1940 to 19496%
Built 1939 or earlier9%

Home Value

Less than $50K31%
$50K to $99K43%
$100K to $149K19%
$150K to $199K<1%
$200K to $249K1%
$250K to $299K1%
$300K to $399K1%
$500K to $749K3%

House Heating Type

Electricity40%
Fuel oil, kerosene1%
LP gas5%
Utility gas54%

Crime

Violent Crime in Okolona

United States45
Mississippi57
Chickasaw County7

Property Crime in Okolona

United States48
Mississippi57
Chickasaw County11

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (57%)(41%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton55%
Donald Trump43%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 40 5 0
Feb 44 5 0
Mar 52 5 0
Apr 60 5 0
May 69 6 0
Jun 76 5 0
Jul 79 4 0
Aug 79 4 0
Sep 73 4 0
Oct 62 4 0
Nov 52 5 0
Dec 43 6 0

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Okolona

Excessive Heat7
Inland Flooding72
Tornado37
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Okolona, MS

Private Schools

Private Schools near Okolona, MS

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Harrisburg Day School
16 miles, N
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Colleges

Colleges near Okolona, MS

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Blue Mountain College
49 miles, N
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Hospitals

Hospitals near Okolona, MS

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Airports

Airports near Okolona, MS

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Key Field
116 miles, S