Prentiss, MS
Living in Prentiss
Bikeability
24
Walkability
34
Commute
32
Public Transit
36
Affordability
100
Public Safety
80
Airports
7
Hospitals
11
Colleges
10
1←Poor
Great→100
Schools
1
1←Poor
Great→100
Residents
1.2k
Population
-250 (2010–19)
49 y
Median Age
-2 (2010–19)
17%
College-Educated
+8% (2010–19)
67%
Family Households
+11% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years15%
15 to 34 years21%
35 to 54 years24%
55 to 74 years25%
75 years and over14%
Diversity
Black44%
Caucasian56%
Education
Less than high school19%
High school graduate35%
Some College28%
Bachelor's degree8%
Graduate degree9%
Households
Family household67%
Householder living alone30%
Householder not living alone3%
Economy
$31k
Median Household Income
+$5.8k (2010–19)
67%
Above Poverty
-14% (2010–19)
32 mi
Average Commute
83%
Lived Here Last Year
+10% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K41%
$25K to $49K31%
$50K to $74K11%
$75K to $99K5%
$100K to $124K2%
$125K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K4%
$200K or more2%
Employers
Private sector56%
Self-employed2%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance10%
Factory and transportation21%
Mgt, science, and arts26%
Sales and office31%
Service12%
Commute
Car, truck, or van92%
Public transportation2%
Walked2%
Housing
$88k
Median Home Value
+$21k (2010–19)
1%
Built 2000 or Later
$458
Median Monthly Rent
+$157 (2010–19)
50%
Owner-Occupied
-4% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached94%
Multiple units4%
Mobile home1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2000 to 20091%
Built 1990 to 19992%
Built 1980 to 198920%
Built 1970 to 197921%
Built 1960 to 196938%
Built 1950 to 19599%
Built 1940 to 19496%
Built 1939 or earlier2%
Home Value
Less than $50K14%
$50K to $99K42%
$100K to $149K22%
$150K to $199K15%
$200K to $249K7%
House Heating Type
Electricity41%
LP gas8%
Utility gas51%
Crime
Violent Crime in Prentiss
United States45
Mississippi57
Jefferson Davis County21
Property Crime in Prentiss
United States48
Mississippi57
Jefferson Davis County32
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (64%)(34%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton68%
Donald Trump31%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 47 | 6 | 0 |
| Feb | 50 | 6 | 0 |
| Mar | 58 | 6 | 0 |
| Apr | 65 | 5 | 0 |
| May | 72 | 5 | 0 |
| Jun | 79 | 5 | 0 |
| Jul | 81 | 5 | 0 |
| Aug | 81 | 5 | 0 |
| Sep | 76 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 66 | 4 | 0 |
| Nov | 57 | 5 | 0 |
| Dec | 49 | 5 | 0 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Prentiss
Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding37
Tornado42
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Prentiss, MS
Private Schools
Private Schools near Prentiss, MS
Prentiss Christian School
0 miles, W
Millcreek School
21 miles, NE
Seminary Baptist Church Kindergarten
22 miles, E
Simpson County Academy
23 miles, N
Colleges
Colleges near Prentiss, MS
University of Southern Mississippi
37 miles, SE
William Carey University
40 miles, SE
Southeastern Baptist College
44 miles, E
Strayer University-Mississippi
52 miles, N
Hospitals
Hospitals near Prentiss, MS
Jefferson Davis General Hospital
0 miles, S
Lawrence County Hospital Cah
14 miles, W
Covington County Hospital Cah
19 miles, E
Magee General Hospital
21 miles, NE
Airports
Airports near Prentiss, MS
Hattiesburg-Laurel Regional Airport
33 miles, E
Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport
51 miles, N
Key Field
83 miles, NE
Gulfport-Biloxi International Airport
95 miles, SE