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Jackson County

Population in July 2007: 3,025.
Males: 1,534  (50.7%)
Females: 1,491  (49.3%)

Median resident age:  32.9 years
Mississippi median age:  33.8 years

Zip codes: 39553.

Estimated median household income in 2009: $55,605 (it was $44,479 in 2000)
Hickory Hills:

$55,605
Mississippi:

$36,646
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $24,510

Hickory Hills CDP income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $125,317 (it was $71,800 in 2000)
Hickory Hills:

$125,317
Mississippi:

$98,000
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $143,020; Detached houses: $166,731; Townhouses or other attached units: $206,904; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $118,910; Mobile homes: $46,413

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Hickory Hills races chart
  • White alone - 2,466 (81.0%)
  • Black alone - 429 (14.1%)
  • Hispanic - 76 (2.5%)
  • Two or more races - 43 (1.4%)
  • American Indian alone - 17 (0.6%)
  • Asian alone - 15 (0.5%)

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Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Hickory Hills: 82.0 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (14.8%), Irish (11.6%), German (10.9%), English (7.1%), French (3.4%), Scottish (3.3%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Land area: 5.37 square miles.

Population density: 563 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Hickory Hills:

  • High school or higher: 77.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 17.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 6.1%
  • Unemployed: 6.0%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 27.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Hickory Hills CDP:

  • Never married: 22.2%
  • Now married: 58.7%
  • Separated: 1.5%
  • Widowed: 3.0%
  • Divorced: 14.6%

66 residents are foreign born (1.7% Latin America, 0.3% Europe).

This place:  2.2%
Mississippi:  1.4%

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

Hickory Hills CDP:  0.9% ($639)
Mississippi:  0.7% ($425)
Hickory Hills satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Biloxi, MS (17.4 miles , pop. 50,644).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: New Orleans, LA (91.1 miles , pop. 484,674).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Houston, TX (406.2 miles , pop. 1,953,631).

Nearest cities: Gautier, MS (2.3 miles ), Escatawpa, MS (2.4 miles ), Vancleave, MS (2.6 miles ), Moss Point, MS (2.7 miles ), Helena, MS (2.9 miles ), Pascagoula, MS (2.9 miles ), Gulf Park Estates, MS (3.0 miles ), Ocean Springs, MS (3.1 miles ).

Latitude: 30.45 N, Longitude: 88.64 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 228

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Unemployment in August 2012:
Here:

8.3%
Mississippi:

8.5%

Unemployment by year (%)

Most common industries (%)
Males Females
  • Transportation equipment (22%)
  • Construction (15%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (10%)
  • Utilities (4%)
  • Accommodation and food services (4%)
  • Public administration (4%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (4%)
  • Educational services (15%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (12%)
  • Transportation equipment (10%)
  • Health care (8%)
  • Finance and insurance (8%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (4%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (9%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (8%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Carpenters (4%)
  • Electricians (3%)
  • Cashiers (9%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (7%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Food and beverage serving workers except waiters/waitresses (4%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (4%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (4%)

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Average climate in Hickory Hills, Mississippi

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Tornado activity:

Hickory Hills-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Mississippi state average. It is 83% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/13/1980, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 14.6 miles away from the Hickory Hills place center injured 25 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 5/16/1980, a category F3 tornado 20.2 miles away from the place center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Hickory Hills-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Mississippi state average. It is 98% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 10/24/1997 at 08:35:17, a magnitude 4.9 (4.8 MB, 4.2 MS, 4.9 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 93.5 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 91.1 miles away from Hickory Hills center
On 10/26/1997 at 23:27:12, a magnitude 3.7 (3.7 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 91.3 miles away from the city center
On 9/30/2003 at 02:28:03, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 80.7 miles away from the city center
On 5/4/1997 at 03:39:12, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 82.8 miles away from Hickory Hills center
On 5/16/2008 at 18:39:14, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 94.8 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Jackson County (20) is a lot greater than the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 16
Emergencies Declared: 4

Causes of natural disasters: Hurricanes: 12, Floods: 4, Tornadoes: 4, Storms: 4, Tropical Storms: 2, Drought: 1, Heavy Rain: 1, Mudslide: 1, Flood: 1, Freeze: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
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Hospitals/medical centers near Hickory Hills:

  • SINGING RIVER HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Government - Local, provides emergency services, about 10 miles away; PASCAGOULA, MS)
  • VA GULF COAST HEALTHCARE SYSTEM (Acute Care - Veterans Administration, Government Federal, about 20 miles away; BILOXI, MS)
  • BILOXI REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Proprietary, provides emergency services, about 26 miles away; BILOXI, MS)

Amtrak stations near Hickory Hills:

  • 8 miles: PASCAGOULA (505 RAILROAD AVE.) . Services: partially wheelchair accessible, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service.
  • 16 miles: BILOXI (860 ESTERS BLVD.) . Services: partially wheelchair accessible, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service, public transit connection.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Hickory Hills:

  • University of South Alabama (about 33 miles; Mobile, AL; Full-time enrollment: 10,934)
  • Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College (about 38 miles; Perkinston, MS; FT enrollment: 6,824)
  • James H Faulkner State Community College (about 59 miles; Bay Minette, AL; FT enrollment: 2,682)
  • Columbia Southern University (about 60 miles; Orange Beach, AL; FT enrollment: 7,407)
  • Pearl River Community College (about 61 miles; Poplarville, MS; FT enrollment: 3,893)
  • William Carey University (about 71 miles; Hattiesburg, MS; FT enrollment: 2,298)
  • University of Southern Mississippi (about 74 miles; Hattiesburg, MS; FT enrollment: 12,146)

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Notable locations in Hickory Hills: Hickory Hill Golf Course (A), Gautier Fire Department North Station (B), Gulf Coast National Wildlife Refuge Complex Fire Management (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Hickory Hills include: Martin Bluff Baptist Church (A), Kingdom Hall of Jehovahs Witnesses (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemetery: Martin Bluff Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Lake: Farrigut Lake (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Bayou Castelle (A). Display/hide its location on the map

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

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 31.3. This is about average.
City:

31.3
U.S.:

32.0
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2007 was 21.7. This is about average. Closest monitor was 8.3 miles away from the city center.
City:

21.7
U.S.:

25.6
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 9.34. This is about average. Closest monitor was 8.3 miles away from the city center.
City:

9.34
U.S.:

9.59


Average household size:
This place:  2.8 people
Mississippi:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  78.2%
Whole state:  71.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  6.0%
Whole state:  4.5%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.5% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2009:
This place:

17.8%
Whole state:

19.9%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2009:
This place:

5.9%
Whole state:

9.1%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Hickory Hills, MS


11 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse

Hickory Hills compared to Mississippi state average:

  • Black race population percentage above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.


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School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Hickory Hills travel time to work - commute
Hickory Hills mode of transportation to work chart

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Electricity (85%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (11%)
  • Utility gas (4%)


2008 Presidential Election results in Jackson County Mississippi:
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Religion statistics for Hickory Hills (based on Jackson County data)

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 52.29%
Here52.3%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameSouthern Baptist ConventionCatholic ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchAssemblies of GodPresbyterian Church (USA)
Adherents48.9%18.8%14.1%4.5%1.7%
Congregations26.6%7.6%17.7%12.7%1.9%
NameChurches of ChristBaptist Missionary Association of AmericaCommunity Church of ChristEpiscopal ChurchOther
Adherents1.7%1.6%1.5%1.4%6.0%
Congregations6.3%4.4%2.5%1.9%18.4%
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: 22
Jackson County:

1.69 / 10,000 pop.
Mississippi:

2.08 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 2
This county:

0.15 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.24 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 6
Jackson County:

0.46 / 10,000 pop.
Mississippi:

0.80 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 67
Jackson County:

5.15 / 10,000 pop.
State:

6.36 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 81
Here:

6.22 / 10,000 pop.
State:

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

12.1%
Mississippi:

12.3%
Adult obesity rate:
Jackson County:

31.7%
Mississippi:

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

11.9%
State:

14.4%

9.11% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($33,999 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

9.11%
Mississippi average:

7.82%

0.17% of residents moved from foreign countries ($702 average AGI)
Jackson County:

0.17%
Mississippi average:

0.09%


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Harrison County, MS  3.53% ($28,467 average AGI)
from Mobile County, AL  0.32% ($35,527)
from Hancock County, MS  0.20% ($44,588)


12.59% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($36,860 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

12.59%
Mississippi average:

8.35%

0.23% of residents moved to foreign countries ($639 average AGI)
Jackson County:

0.23%
Mississippi average:

0.08%


Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Harrison County, MS  1.75% ($31,501 average AGI)
to Mobile County, AL  0.93% ($43,555)
to George County, MS  0.35% ($41,385)

Strongest AM radio stations in Hickory Hills:

  • WZZJ (1580 AM; 5 kW; PASCAGOULA-MOSS POIN, MS; Owner: JUDAH BROADASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WTNI (1640 AM; 10 kW; BILOXI, MS; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
  • WNTM (710 AM; 10 kW; MOBILE, AL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WBHY (840 AM; daytime; 10 kW; MOBILE, AL; Owner: GOFORTH MEDIA, INC.)
  • WASG (550 AM; 25 kW; ATMORE, AL; Owner: 550 AM, INC)
  • WDLT (660 AM; 10 kW; FAIRHOPE, AL; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WLNO (1060 AM; 50 kW; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: COMMUNICOM CO. OF LOUISIANA, L.P.)
  • WWL (870 AM; 50 kW; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: ENTERCOM NEW ORLEANS LICENSE, LLC)
  • WROA (1390 AM; 5 kW; GULFPORT, MS; Owner: DOWDY/DOWDY PARTNERSHIP)
  • WSJC (810 AM; 50 kW; MAGEE, MS; Owner: FAMILY TALK RADIO)
  • WLPR (960 AM; 5 kW; PRICHARD, AL; Owner: GOFORTH MEDIA, INC.)
  • WRBE (1440 AM; daytime; 5 kW; LUCEDALE, MS; Owner: JDL CORPORATION)
  • WOMN (1110 AM; daytime; 30 kW; FRANKLINTON, LA; Owner: PITTMAN BROADCASTING SERVICES, LLC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Hickory Hills:

  • WKNN-FM (99.1 FM; PASCAGOULA, MS; Owner: CHASE RADIO PROPERTIES, L.L.C.)
  • WMJY (93.7 FM; BILOXI, MS; Owner: CHASE RADIO PROPERTIES, L.L.C.)
  • WBUV (104.9 FM; MOSS POINT, MS; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WOSM (103.1 FM; OCEAN SPRINGS, MS; Owner: CHARLES H. COOPER)
  • WMAH-FM (90.3 FM; BILOXI, MS; Owner: MISSISSIPPI AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TV)
  • WXRG (105.9 FM; PASCAGOULA, MS; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
  • W205AP (88.9 FM; PASCAGOULA, MS; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • WZKX (107.9 FM; BAY ST. LOUIS, MS; Owner: DOWDY & DOWDY PARTNERSHIP)
  • WZNF (95.3 FM; LUMBERTON, MS; Owner: JMD, INC.)
  • WAOY (91.7 FM; GULFPORT, MS; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION, INC.)
  • WRKH (96.1 FM; MOBILE, AL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WMXC (99.9 FM; MOBILE, AL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WABB-FM (97.5 FM; MOBILE, AL; Owner: WABB-FM, INC.)
  • WQYZ (92.5 FM; OCEAN SPRINGS, MS; Owner: GOLDEN GULF COAST BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WUJM (96.7 FM; GULFPORT, MS; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
  • WXYK (107.1 FM; GULFPORT, MS; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
  • WGCM-FM (102.3 FM; GULFPORT, MS; Owner: JMD, INC.)
  • W215BE (90.9 FM; D'IBERVILLE/BILOXI, MS; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Hickory Hills:

  • W51CU (Channel 51; PASCAGOULA, MS; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WMAH-TV (Channel 19; BILOXI, MS; Owner: MISSISSIPPI AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION)
  • WXXV-TV (Channel 25; GULFPORT, MS; Owner: MORRIS NETWORK OF MISSISSIPPI, INC.)
  • WKFK-LP (Channel 7; PASCAGOULA, MS; Owner: FRANCES S. SMITH DBA NCN CABLE ADVERTISING)
  • WKRG-TV (Channel 5; MOBILE, AL; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL BROADCASTING OF SOUTH CAROLINA HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WRBM-LP (Channel 60; PRICHARD, AL; Owner: UPPER GULF COAST, L.L.C.)
  • WLOX (Channel 13; BILOXI, MS; Owner: LIBCO, INC.)
  • WEAR-TV (Channel 3; PENSACOLA, FL; Owner: WEAR LICENSEE, LLC)
  • W26BR (Channel 26; MERIDIAN, MS; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • WMPV-TV (Channel 21; MOBILE, AL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)


Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 1 partial tract)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans		B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)		G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED4$148,2435$130,42815$141,8804$63,1433$49,1831$50,110
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED1$104,8401$93,5602$171,7700$00$00$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED1$105,7602$89,0309$127,6012$38,5500$01$34,210
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN1$146,4401$218,0003$133,1900$00$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$02$117,8750$00$00$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0408.00

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 1 partial tract)
B) Refinancings
NumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$194,330
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED1$92,270
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0408.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

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