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Newton County

Population in 2010: 1,342. Population change since 2000: +34.6%
Males: 651  (48.5%)
Females: 691  (51.5%)

Median resident age:  21.6 years
Mississippi median age:  37.7 years

Zip codes: 39057.

Estimated median household income in 2009: $27,771 (it was $31,406 in 2000)
Conehatta:

$27,771
Mississippi:

$36,646
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $8,563

Conehatta CDP income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $41,387 (it was $51,100 in 2000)
Conehatta:

$41,387
Mississippi:

$98,000
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $53,672; Detached houses: $59,977; Mobile homes: $24,066

Median gross rent in 2009: $318.

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Conehatta races chart
  • American Indian alone - 1,003 (74.7%)
  • White alone - 207 (15.4%)
  • Black alone - 85 (6.3%)
  • Hispanic - 31 (2.3%)
  • Two or more races - 16 (1.2%)

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Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Conehatta: 78.6 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (4.6%), Irish (3.1%), United States (2.9%), English (1.5%), French (1.0%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 520 feet

Land area: 15.9 square miles.

Population density: 84 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Conehatta:

  • High school or higher: 76.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 3.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
  • Unemployed: 1.3%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 23.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Conehatta CDP:

  • Never married: 43.8%
  • Now married: 44.0%
  • Separated: 3.1%
  • Widowed: 5.3%
  • Divorced: 3.8%

21 residents are foreign born (2.1% Asia).

This place:  2.1%
Mississippi:  1.4%



According to our research of Mississippi and other state lists there were 10 registered sex offenders living in Conehatta, Mississippi as of May 25, 2013.
The ratio of number of residents in Conehatta to the number of sex offenders is 103 to 1.


Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $155 (0.2%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $120 (0.4%)
Conehatta satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Jackson, MS (55.3 miles , pop. 184,256).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Birmingham, AL (160.6 miles , pop. 242,820).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Houston, TX (407.0 miles , pop. 1,953,631).

Nearest cities: Lake, MS (2.9 miles ), Sebastopol, MS (3.0 miles ), Decatur, MS (3.1 miles ), Newton, MS (3.4 miles ), Union, MS (3.4 miles ), Forest, MS (3.7 miles ), Walnut Grove, MS (3.8 miles ), Hickory, MS (4.2 miles ).

Latitude: 32.46 N, Longitude: 89.27 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 601

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Unemployment in August 2012:
Here:

7.5%
Mississippi:

8.5%

Unemployment by year (%)

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (29%)
  • Construction (20%)
  • Accommodation and food services (20%)
  • Public administration (20%)
  • Other services, except public administration (7%)
  • Manufacturing (5%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (0%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (29%)
  • Educational services (20%)
  • Public administration (18%)
  • Accommodation and food services (15%)
  • Health care and social assistance (11%)
  • Retail trade (4%)
  • Manufacturing (4%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (31%)
  • Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (22%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (10%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (9%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (9%)
  • Fishing and hunting, and forest and logging workers (5%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (34%)
  • Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (13%)
  • Cashiers (11%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (11%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (11%)
  • Child care workers (10%)
  • Other food preparation and serving workers including supervisors (5%)

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Average climate in Conehatta, Mississippi

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Tornado activity:

Conehatta-area historical tornado activity is above Mississippi state average. It is 247% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 12/2/1967, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 6.3 miles away from the Conehatta place center killed 2 people and injured 10 people and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

On 11/22/1992, a category F4 tornado 11.2 miles away from the place center injured 20 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Conehatta-area historical earthquake activity is near Mississippi state average. It is 94% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 11/7/2004 at 11:20:21, a magnitude 4.4 (4.4 MB, 4.3 MW, 4.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 79.1 miles away from the city center
On 7/16/1993 at 10:54:32, a magnitude 3.7 (3.7 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 73.4 miles away from Conehatta center
On 3/25/1996 at 14:15:50, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 LG, 3.1 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 41.7 miles away from the city center
On 6/24/1998 at 15:20:01, a magnitude 3.4 (3.4 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 76.9 miles away from the city center
On 5/28/1995 at 15:28:36, a magnitude 3.4 (3.4 LG, Depth: 0.6 mi) earthquake occurred 98.1 miles away from Conehatta center
On 3/22/2005 at 08:11:50, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 82.9 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Newton County (10) is near the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 9
Emergencies Declared: 1

Causes of natural disasters: Tornadoes: 6, Storms: 6, Floods: 5, Winds: 2, Hurricanes: 2, Drought: 1, Heavy Rain: 1, Flood: 1, Freeze: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
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Hospitals/medical centers near Conehatta:

  • PIONEER HEALTH SERVICES OF NEWTON (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit-Private, about 12 miles away; NEWTON, MS)
  • LAIRD HOSPITAL INC (Critical Access Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Other, provides emergency services, about 13 miles away; UNION, MS)
  • LACKEY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (Critical Access Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 15 miles away; FOREST, MS)

Political contributions by individuals in Conehatta, MS

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Conehatta:

  • East Central Community College (about 10 miles; Decatur, MS; Full-time enrollment: 2,155)
  • Meridian Community College (about 33 miles; Meridian, MS; FT enrollment: 2,932)
  • Holmes Community College (about 52 miles; Goodman, MS; FT enrollment: 4,518)
  • East Mississippi Community College (about 53 miles; Scooba, MS; FT enrollment: 3,463)
  • Belhaven University (about 54 miles; Jackson, MS; FT enrollment: 2,631)
  • University of Mississippi Medical Center (about 54 miles; Jackson, MS; FT enrollment: 2,006)
  • Jackson State University (about 56 miles; Jackson, MS; FT enrollment: 6,635)

User submitted facts and corrections:

  • you listed conehatta bapist church as missionary, when in fact conehatta baptist church is southern baptist

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Churches in Conehatta include: Conehatta Missionary Baptist Church (A), Saint Catherine Church (B), Mount Zion Church (C), Macedonia Church (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemetery: Pleasant Hill Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Reservoirs: Carson Pond (A), Community Pond (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

 
Newton County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 47.4%
(0.0% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 0.0% for Black residents, 56.5% for American Indian residents, 51.5% for two or more races residents)

Average household size:
This place:  3.6 people
Mississippi:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  80.4%
Whole state:  70.1%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  13.8%
Whole state:  4.5%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Conehatta, MS


Conehatta compared to Mississippi state average:

  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in above state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Conehatta travel time to work - commute
Conehatta mode of transportation to work chart

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Electricity (42%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (30%)
  • Utility gas (19%)
  • Wood (9%)


2008 Presidential Election results in Newton County Mississippi:
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Religion statistics for Conehatta (based on Newton County data)

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 63.89%
Here63.9%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist Church Independent Associations and Unaffiliated Churches Landmark Missionary BaptistCatholic ChurchChristian Churches and Churches of Christ
Adherents61.2%14.4%14.1%1.7%1.7%
Congregations41.3%16.0%12.0%2.7%2.7%
NameChurches of ChristLDS (Mormon) ChurchSeventh-Day Adventist ChurchChurch of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)Other
Adherents1.5%1.4%1.1%1.1%1.9%
Congregations4.0%1.3%2.7%2.7%14.7%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 9
Newton County:

4.03 / 10,000 pop.
Mississippi:

2.08 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 2
Newton County:

0.90 / 10,000 pop.
Mississippi:

0.80 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 16
Newton County:

7.16 / 10,000 pop.
State:

6.36 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 5
Here:

2.24 / 10,000 pop.
State:

5.03 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

12.2%
Mississippi:

12.3%
Adult obesity rate:
Newton County:

34.9%
Mississippi:

33.1%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

15.9%
State:

14.4%

6.11% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($27,900 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

6.11%
Mississippi average:

7.82%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Lauderdale County, MS  1.20% ($28,138 average AGI)
from Neshoba County, MS  0.68% ($21,327)
from Scott County, MS  0.65% ($19,255)


6.01% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($26,654 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

6.01%
Mississippi average:

8.35%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.


Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Lauderdale County, MS  1.14% ($29,122 average AGI)
to Neshoba County, MS  0.69% ($29,000)
to Scott County, MS  0.57% ($21,780)

Strongest AM radio stations in Conehatta:

  • WQST (850 AM; daytime; 10 kW; FOREST, MS; Owner: ACE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WSJC (810 AM; 50 kW; MAGEE, MS; Owner: FAMILY TALK RADIO)
  • WJNT (1180 AM; 50 kW; PEARL, MS; Owner: BUCHANAN BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WMOX (1010 AM; 10 kW; MERIDIAN, MS; Owner: MAGNOLIA STATE B/C CO., INC.)
  • WCPC (940 AM; 50 kW; HOUSTON, MS; Owner: WCPC BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WALT (910 AM; 5 kW; MERIDIAN, MS; Owner: NEW SOUTH COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WMER (1390 AM; 5 kW; MERIDIAN, MS; Owner: MICHAEL H. GLASS)
  • WJOX (690 AM; 50 kW; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WWDF (720 AM; daytime; 5 kW; RICHLAND, MS; Owner: WILLIS BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WEEZ (890 AM; daytime; 10 kW; LAUREL, MS; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WJDX (620 AM; 5 kW; JACKSON, MS; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WCRV (640 AM; 50 kW; COLLIERVILLE, TN; Owner: BOTT BROADCASTING COMPANY/TENNESSEE)
  • WIIN (780 AM; daytime; 5 kW; RIDGELAND, MS; Owner: NEW SOUTH RADIO, INC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Conehatta:

  • WQST-FM (92.5 FM; FOREST, MS; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION, INC.)
  • WMBU (89.1 FM; FOREST, MS; Owner: THE MOODY BIBLE INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO)
  • WZKS (104.1 FM; UNION, MS; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WMSO (97.9 FM; NEWTON, MS; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WMAW-FM (88.1 FM; MERIDIAN, MS; Owner: MISSISSIPPI AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TV)
  • WKXI-FM (107.5 FM; MAGEE, MS; Owner: URBAN RADIO OF MISSISSIPPI, L.L.C.)
  • WOKK (97.1 FM; MERIDIAN, MS; Owner: NEW SOUTH COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • W217AQ (91.3 FM; MERIDIAN, MS; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • WWSL (102.3 FM; PHILADELPHIA, MS; Owner: H & G C, INC.)
  • WKZW (94.3 FM; SANDERSVILLE, MS; Owner: BLAKENEY COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WCKK (98.3 FM; CARTHAGE, MS; Owner: JOHNNY BOSWELL RADIO LLC)

TV broadcast stations around Conehatta:

  • WMAW-TV (Channel 14; MERIDIAN, MS; Owner: MISSISSIPPI AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TV)
  • W36CU (Channel 36; MERIDIAN, MS; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W46CL (Channel 46; MERIDIAN, MS; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W52DE (Channel 52; MERIDIAN, MS; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W65DE (Channel 65; MERIDIAN, MS; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W50BQ (Channel 50; MERIDIAN, ETC., MS; Owner: COLUMBUS TELEVISION, INC.)
  • W52CS (Channel 52; MERIDIAN, MS; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W59DE (Channel 59; MERIDIAN, MS; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W53CE (Channel 53; MERIDIAN, MS; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W34CH (Channel 34; MERIDIAN, MS; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)


FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers:

1
  • Lat: 32.453861 Lon: -89.269083, Call Sign: WQJD673
    Assigned Frequencies: 155.917 MHz
    Grant Date: 08/02/2008, Expiration Date: 08/02/2018, Certifier: Glen Billie
    Registrant: Central Mississippi Communications, 111 Monroe Street, Kosciusko, MS 39090, Phone: (662) 289-3204, Fax: (662) 289-3218, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

2
  • Call Sign: KC5GHY
    Grant Date: 04/26/1994, Expiration Date: 04/26/2004, Cancellation Date: 04/27/2006
    Registrant: Johnny C Leach, Rt 1 Box 294, Conehatta, MS 39057
  • Call Sign: KE5QMN, Licensee ID: L01323586
    Grant Date: 09/14/2007, Expiration Date: 09/14/2017, Certifier: Gerald L Shepard
    Registrant: Gerald L Shepard, 2353 Hwy 492, Conehatta, MS 39057


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

  • Fire: 47
  • Hazardous Condition: 5
  • Good Intent Call: 2

Incident types - Conehatta


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Most common first names in Conehatta, MS among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John1371.8 years
Mary1179.0 years
James1167.9 years
William970.4 years
Charles954.9 years
Thomas876.1 years
Annie668.0 years
Willie675.5 years
Maggie679.5 years
Sarah675.4 years
Most common last names in Conehatta, MS among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Graham2274.6 years
Williams2066.6 years
Anderson1862.8 years
Brown1374.9 years
Johnson1259.6 years
Vance1279.2 years
Mcdill1181.5 years
Jefferson1065.1 years
Horton981.1 years
Thomas861.2 years

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