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Yazoo County

Population in July 2007: 123. Population change since 2000: -2.4%
 

Males: 60  (49.2%)
Females: 63  (50.8%)
Median resident age:  33.2 years
Mississippi median age:  33.8 years

Zip code: 39194


Estimated median household income in 2007: $29,305 (it was $24,286 in 2000)
Eden:  $29,305
Mississippi:  $36,338

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $37,521 (it was $25,000 in 2000)
Eden:  $37,521
Mississippi:  $96,000

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $57,714; Detached houses: $65,613; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $32,142; Mobile homes: $12,500

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Races in Eden:

  • White Non-Hispanic (57.9%)
  • Black (42.1%)

2008 cost of living index in Eden: 74.9 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (27.0%), English (5.6%), French (5.6%), Greek (1.6%), Irish (1.6%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 115 feet

Land area: 0.48 square miles.

Population density: 254 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).




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For population 25 years and over in Eden

  • High school or higher: 45.6%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 0.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
  • Unemployed: 15.6%
  • Mean travel time to work: 25.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Eden village

  • Never married: 19.4%
  • Now married: 48.0%
  • Separated: 10.2%
  • Widowed: 18.4%
  • Divorced: 4.1%

0 residents are foreign born

This village:  0.0%
Mississippi:  1.4%

According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this village in early 2007.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Eden:  1.0% ($243)
Mississippi:  0.7% ($425)

Eden satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Jackson, MS (46.7 miles , pop. 184,256).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Memphis, TN (149.4 miles , pop. 650,100).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Houston, TX (413.0 miles , pop. 1,953,631).

Nearest cities: Yazoo City, MS (10.7 miles ), Silver City, MS (14.1 miles ), Tchula, MS (15.1 miles ), Belzoni, MS (17.5 miles ), Louise, MS (18.4 miles ), Lexington, MS (20.7 miles ), Bentonia, MS (23.8 miles ), Cruger, MS (23.9 miles ).

Latitude: 32.99 N, Longitude: 90.32 W

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Population change in the 1990s: +30 (+31.3%).



Most common industries for males:



  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (13%)
  • Construction (13%)
  • Truck transportation (13%)
  • Utilities (13%)
  • Finance and insurance (13%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (13%)
  • Accommodation and food services (13%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Food and beverage stores (33%)
  • Accommodation and food services (25%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (17%)
  • Public administration (17%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Other protective service workers including supervisors (13%)
  • Other food preparation and serving workers including supervisors (13%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (13%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (13%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (13%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (13%)
  • Material moving workers except laborers and material movers, hand (13%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (25%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (17%)
  • Cashiers (17%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (17%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (17%)


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Average climate in Eden, Mississippi

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Eden-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Mississippi state average. It is 164% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 2/21/1971, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 17.3 miles away from the Eden village center killed 13 people and injured 182 people.

On 3/9/1992, a category 4 tornado 23.3 miles away from the village center injured one person and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Eden:
  • KINGS DAUGHTERS HOSPITAL SWING BED (about 16 miles; YAZOO CITY, MS)
  • HUMPHREYS COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 18 miles; BELZONI, MS)
  • UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL AND CLINIC-HOLMES (about 21 miles; LEXINGTON, MS)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Eden:
  • JACKSON INTERNATIONAL (about 51 miles; JACKSON, MS; ID: JAN)
  • MID DELTA RGNL (about 57 miles; GREENVILLE, MS; ID: GLH)
  • UNIVERSITY-OXFORD (about 111 miles; OXFORD, MS; ID: UOX)
Other public-use airports nearest to Eden:
  • YAZOO COUNTY (about 12 miles; YAZOO CITY, MS; ID: 87I)
  • BELZONI MUNI (about 16 miles; BELZONI, MS; ID: 1M2)
  • C. A. MOORE (about 24 miles; LEXINGTON, MS; ID: 19M)

Amtrak station near Eden:
  • 12 miles: YAZOO CITY (222 W. BROADWAY). Services: fully wheelchair accessible, public payphones, free short-term parking, call for taxi service.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Eden:
  • HOLMES COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 27 miles; GOODMAN, MS; Full-time enrollment: 2,485)
  • MISSISSIPPI DELTA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 34 miles; MOORHEAD, MS; FT enrollment: 2,486)
  • MISSISSIPPI VALLEY STATE UNIVERSITY (about 35 miles; ITTA BENA, MS; FT enrollment: 2,297)
  • MISSISSIPPI COLLEGE (about 47 miles; CLINTON, MS; FT enrollment: 2,904)
  • JACKSON STATE UNIVERSITY (about 48 miles; JACKSON, MS; FT enrollment: 5,955)
  • HINDS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 56 miles; RAYMOND, MS; FT enrollment: 10,057)
  • DELTA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 56 miles; CLEVELAND, MS; FT enrollment: 3,288)

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Churches in Eden include: Eden Baptist Church (A), Morning Star Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Average household size:
This village:  2.7 people
Mississippi:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This village:  72.3%
Whole state:  71.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This village:  4.3%
Whole state:  4.5%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This village:  35.7%
Whole state:  19.9%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This village:  17.8%
Whole state:  9.1%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Eden, MS



Eden compared to Mississippi state average:
  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage above state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • House age significantly above 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



Eden travel time to work


Eden mode of transportation to work chart



Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (81%)
  • Electricity (13%)
  • Utility gas (6%)

Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll



4.70% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($27,124 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.70%
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 Hinds County, MS  0.61% ($24,490 average AGI)
from Madison County, MS  0.40% ($30,656)
from Rankin County, MS  0.31% ($32,760)


5.20% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($29,722 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.20%
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 Hinds County, MS  1.25% ($21,089 average AGI)
to Madison County, MS  0.68% ($51,782)
to Rankin County, MS  0.43% ($35,629)


Strongest AM radio stations in Eden:
  • WJNT (1180 AM; 50 kW; PEARL, MS; Owner: BUCHANAN BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WXTN (1000 AM; daytime; 5 kW; LEXINGTON, MS; Owner: BRAD MAURICE COTHRAN)
  • WSJC (810 AM; 50 kW; MAGEE, MS; Owner: FAMILY TALK RADIO)
  • WJDX (620 AM; 5 kW; JACKSON, MS; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WCPC (940 AM; 50 kW; HOUSTON, MS; Owner: WCPC BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WIIN (780 AM; daytime; 5 kW; RIDGELAND, MS; Owner: NEW SOUTH RADIO, INC)
  • WCRV (640 AM; 50 kW; COLLIERVILLE, TN; Owner: BOTT BROADCASTING COMPANY/TENNESSEE)
  • WTWZ (1120 AM; daytime; 8 kW; CLINTON, MS; Owner: WOOD BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WSLI (930 AM; 5 kW; JACKSON, MS; Owner: SPORTSRAD, INC.)
  • WWDF (720 AM; daytime; 5 kW; RICHLAND, MS; Owner: WILLIS BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WELZ (1460 AM; daytime; 1 kW; BELZONI, MS; Owner: ZOO-BEL BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WOAD (1300 AM; 5 kW; JACKSON, MS; Owner: URBAN RADIO OF MISSISSIPPI, L.L.C.)
  • WGSF (1030 AM; 50 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: FLINN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)

Strongest FM radio stations in Eden:
  • WJNS-FM (92.1 FM; YAZOO CITY, MS; Owner: WILLIS BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WYAB (93.1 FM; YAZOO CITY, MS; Owner: SSR COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WAGR-FM (102.5 FM; LEXINGTON, MS; Owner: BRAD MAURICE COTHRAN)
  • WYJS (105.9 FM; PICKENS, MS; Owner: URBAN RADIO OF MISSISSIPPI, LLC)
  • WDBT (95.5 FM; JACKSON, MS; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WMSI-FM (102.9 FM; JACKSON, MS; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WSTZ-FM (106.7 FM; VICKSBURG, MS; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WMAO-FM (90.9 FM; GREENWOOD, MS; Owner: MISSISSIPPI AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TV)
  • WBYP (107.1 FM; BELZONI, MS; Owner: ZOO-BEL BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WYMX (99.1 FM; GREENWOOD, MS; Owner: TELESOUTH COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WGNG (106.3 FM; TCHULA, MS; Owner: TEAM BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WFMN (97.3 FM; FLORA, MS; Owner: WFMN RADIO, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Eden:
  • WABG-TV (Channel 6; GREENWOOD, MS; Owner: MISSISSIPPI BROADCASTING PARTNERS)
  • WLBT (Channel 3; JACKSON, MS; Owner: CIVCO, INC.)
  • WMAO-TV (Channel 23; GREENWOOD, MS; Owner: MISSISSIPPI AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TV)
  • WDBD (Channel 40; JACKSON, MS; Owner: WDBD LICENSE CORP.)
  • WMPN-TV (Channel 29; JACKSON, MS; Owner: MISSISSIPPI AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TV)
  • WJTV (Channel 12; JACKSON, MS; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 1
  • 8.3 Mi E Of Int Us Hwy 4 Se, Type: Tower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 92 m, , Licensee ID: L00013390
    Registrant: Illinois Central Railroad Company, 455 Cityfront Plz Dr Nbc Twr, Chicago, IL 60611, Phone: (708) 206-3500

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 4
  • 3060 Money Sunk Rd, Call Sign: WNMQ671, Licensee ID: L00039098
    Assigned Frequencies : 464.675 MHz
    Grant Date: 08/16/2003, Expiration Date: 09/19/2013, Cancelation Date: 02/25/2008
    Registrant: Eden Fisheries Inc, 3060 Money Sunk Rd, Yazoo City, MS 39194, Phone: (601) 746-5115
  • 3559 Money Sunk Rd, Call Sign: WNMQ671, Licensee ID: L00039098
    Assigned Frequencies : 464.675 MHz
    Grant Date: 08/16/2003, Expiration Date: 09/19/2013, Cancelation Date: 02/25/2008
    Registrant: Eden Fisheries Inc, 3060 Money Sunk Rd, Yazoo City, MS 39194, Phone: (601) 746-5115
  • 2.4 Mi Sw, Type: Tower, Structure height: 35 m, Call Sign: KMG386, Licensee ID: L00008228
    Assigned Frequencies : 451.400 MHz
    Grant Date: 12/01/1997, Expiration Date: 12/01/2002, Cancelation Date: 03/05/2002
    Registrant: Bellsouth Telecommunications Inc, 22j64 Bsc 675 W Peachtree St Ne, Atlanta, GA 30375, Phone: (404) 927-7318, Fax: (404) 522-7665
  • Microwave Bldg 8.3mi E Of Int Us Hwy 49e & Eden, Call Sign: KNBN847, Licensee ID: L00013390
    Assigned Frequencies : 160.920 MHz, 161.190 MHz
    Grant Date: 08/30/2001, Expiration Date: 10/02/2011
    Registrant: Illinois Central Gulf Railroad Co, 17641 S Ashland Ave, Homewood, IL 60430, Phone: (312) 819-7538

FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 2
  • STATION, 8.3 Mi E Of Int Us Hwy 4 Se, Overall height: 92 m, Call Sign: WNTU803
    Assigned Frequencies : 952.181 MHz, 928.181 MHz
    Grant Date: 12/24/1998, Expiration Date: 03/31/2009
    Registrant: Phone: (708) 206-6605
  • STATION, 8.3 Miles E Of Int Us Hwy 4 Se, Overall height: 92 m, Call Sign: KCH97
    Assigned Frequencies : 6855.00 MHz, 6835.00 MHz, 6735.00 MHz, 959.150 MHz
    Grant Date: 05/14/1998, Expiration Date: 05/14/2008, Cancelation Date: 03/05/2008
    Registrant: Phone: (708) 206-6739

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