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Prentiss County

Population in July 2007: 404. Population change since 2000: +0.5%
 

Males: 191  (47.3%)
Females: 213  (52.7%)
Median resident age:  32.6 years
Mississippi median age:  33.8 years

Estimated median household income in 2007: $25,908 (it was $21,471 in 2000)
Jumpertown:  $25,908
Mississippi:  $36,338

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $61,985 (it was $41,300 in 2000)
Jumpertown:  $61,985
Mississippi:  $96,000

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $70,205; Detached houses: $78,719; Townhouses or other attached units: $56,880; Mobile homes: $32,500

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Races in Jumpertown:

  • White Non-Hispanic (95.0%)
  • Hispanic (2.7%)
  • Black (1.7%)

2008 cost of living index in Jumpertown: 77.3 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (19.6%), Irish (14.6%), English (6.4%), German (3.0%), Danish (1.7%), West Indian (1.5%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 589 feet

Land area: 1.81 square miles.

Population density: 224 people per square mile 
 
  (very low).



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For population 25 years and over in Jumpertown

  • High school or higher: 64.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 5.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.9%
  • Unemployed: 4.5%
  • Mean travel time to work: 30.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Jumpertown town

  • Never married: 21.8%
  • Now married: 53.0%
  • Separated: 2.7%
  • Widowed: 6.4%
  • Divorced: 16.1%

4 residents are foreign born

This town:  1.0%
Mississippi:  1.4%

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

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

Jumpertown:  0.6% ($266)
Mississippi:  0.7% ($425)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Jackson, TN (64.8 miles , pop. 59,643).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Memphis, TN (94.6 miles , pop. 650,100).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (497.7 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Booneville, MS (7.4 miles ), Rienzi, MS (9.6 miles ), Kossuth, MS (11.4 miles) , Baldwyn, MS (14.0 miles ), Dumas, MS (14.1 miles ), Guntown, MS (18.3 miles ), Corinth, MS (18.5 miles ), Marietta, MS (19.3 miles ).

Latitude: 34.71 N, Longitude: 88.66 W

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Population change in the 1990s: +53 (+15.1%).



Most common industries for males:
  • Construction (27%)
  • Plastics and rubber products (19%)
  • Furniture and related products (7%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Wood products (4%)
  • Clothing and clothing accessories, including shoe, stores (4%)


Most common industries for females:
  • Computer and electronic products (24%)
  • Health care (13%)
  • Furniture and related products (9%)
  • Accommodation and food services (9%)
  • Educational services (7%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (5%)


Most common occupations for males
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (17%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (12%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (10%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8%)
  • Carpenters (6%)
  • Supervisors, construction and extraction workers (5%)
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (5%)


Most common occupations for females
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (8%)
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (8%)
  • Computer specialists (7%)
  • Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (7%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (6%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)


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Average climate in Jumpertown, Mississippi

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Jumpertown-area historical tornado activity is near Mississippi state average. It is 116% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/19/1970, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 23.6 miles away from the Jumpertown town center killed 4 people and injured 78 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 2/21/1971, a category 4 tornado 28.6 miles away from the town center killed 58 people and injured 795 people and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Jumpertown:
  • BAPTIST MEMORIAL HOSPITAL BOONEVILLE (about 10 miles; BOONEVILLE, MS)
  • TIPPAH COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 18 miles; RIPLEY, MS)
  • MAGNOLIA REGIONAL HEALTH CENTER (about 18 miles; CORINTH, MS)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Jumpertown:
  • TUPELO RGNL (about 32 miles; TUPELO, MS; ID: TUP)
  • MC KELLAR-SIPES REGIONAL (about 63 miles; JACKSON, TN; ID: MKL)
  • UNIVERSITY-OXFORD (about 65 miles; OXFORD, MS; ID: UOX)
Other public-use airports nearest to Jumpertown:
  • BOONEVILLE/BALDWYN (about 9 miles; BOONEVILLE/BALDWYN, MS; ID: 8M1)
  • ROSCOE TURNER (about 14 miles; CORINTH, MS; ID: CRX)
  • RIPLEY (about 24 miles; RIPLEY, MS; ID: 25M)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Jumpertown:
  • NORTHEAST MISSISSIPPI COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 10 miles; BOONEVILLE, MS; Full-time enrollment: 2,628)
  • ITAWAMBA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 37 miles; FULTON, MS; FT enrollment: 2,673)
  • JACKSON STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 63 miles; JACKSON, TN; FT enrollment: 2,534)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI MAIN CAMPUS (about 66 miles; UNIVERSITY, MS; FT enrollment: 11,068)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NORTH ALABAMA (about 67 miles; FLORENCE, AL; FT enrollment: 4,770)
  • UNION UNIVERSITY (about 69 miles; JACKSON, TN; FT enrollment: 2,144)
  • NORTHWEST SHOALS COMMUNITY COLLEGE-MUSCLE SHOALS (about 72 miles; MUSCLE SHOALS, AL; FT enrollment: 2,669)

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Churches in Jumpertown include: Crossroads Church (A), Jumpertown Church of Christ (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Jumpertown Cemetery (1), Morton Chapel Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Average household size:
This town:  2.4 people
Mississippi:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  71.4%
Whole state:  71.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  3.6%
Whole state:  4.5%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  24.5%
Whole state:  19.9%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  3.1%
Whole state:  9.1%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Jumpertown, MS



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


Jumpertown travel time to work
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (63%)
  • Electricity (27%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (7%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (2%)

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
Other Government Administration 1$1,594$19,1282$727
Judicial and Legal 0$0 1$175
Police Protection - Officers 0$0 1$499
Firefighters 0$0 2$150
Sewerage 0$0 1$600
Totals for Government 1$1,594$19,1287$2,151



Jumpertown government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Sewerage: $34,000
  • Current Operations - Water Utilities: $51,000
    Financial Administration: $39,000
    Police Protection: $11,000
    Fire Protection: $11,000
    Sewerage: $7,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $432,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $388,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $44,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Water Utilities: $15,000
    Fire Protection: $1,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $93,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Support: $15,000
    All Other: $1,000
  • Tax - Property: $10,000
    Public Utilities: $7,000
    NEC: $2,000
    Motor Vehicle License: $0
    Other Selective Sales: $0
    Total General Sales: $0
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $58,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $26,000

5.45% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($25,334 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.45%
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 Lee County, MS  1.32% ($25,009 average AGI)
from Alcorn County, MS  0.84% ($28,279)
from Tishomingo County, MS  0.33% ($21,630)


6.01% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($25,153 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 Lee County, MS  1.46% ($28,118 average AGI)
to Alcorn County, MS  1.30% ($22,726)
to Tishomingo County, MS  0.31% ($26,480)


Strongest AM radio stations in Jumpertown:
  • WCPC (940 AM; 50 kW; HOUSTON, MS; Owner: WCPC BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WBIP (1400 AM; 1 kW; BOONEVILLE, MS; Owner: COMMUNITY BROADCASTING SERVICES OF MS, INC.)
  • WCRV (640 AM; 50 kW; COLLIERVILLE, TN; Owner: BOTT BROADCASTING COMPANY/TENNESSEE)
  • WGSF (1030 AM; 50 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: FLINN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WDIA (1070 AM; 50 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WMQM (1600 AM; 50 kW; LAKELAND, TN; Owner: WMQM, INC.)
  • WJOX (690 AM; 50 kW; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WSM (650 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: GAYLORD ENTERTAINMENT COMPANY)
  • WFTO (1330 AM; 5 kW; FULTON, MS; Owner: AIR SOUTH RADIO, INC.)
  • WDJC (850 AM; 50 kW; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: KIMTRON, INC.)
  • WAPI (1070 AM; 50 kW; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WCMA (1230 AM; 1 kW; CORINTH, MS; Owner: POWER VALLEY COMMUNICATIONS INC.)
  • WLRC (850 AM; daytime; 1 kW; WALNUT, MS; Owner: B. R. AND MARTHA S. CLAYTON)

Strongest FM radio stations in Jumpertown:
  • WMAE-FM (89.5 FM; BOONEVILLE, MS; Owner: MISSISSIPPI AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TV)
  • WBIP-FM (99.3 FM; BOONEVILLE, MS; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WXRZ (94.3 FM; CORINTH, MS; Owner: TELESOUTH COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WKZU (102.3 FM; RIPLEY, MS; Owner: KUDZU COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WZLQ (98.5 FM; TUPELO, MS; Owner: SAN DOW BROADCASTING)
  • WAFR (88.3 FM; TUPELO, MS; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • WOWL (91.9 FM; BURNSVILLE, MS; Owner: SOUTHERN COMMUNITY SERVICES, INC)
  • WAQB (90.9 FM; TUPELO, MS; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • WYDL (100.7 FM; MIDDLETON, TN; Owner: FLINN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WWZD-FM (106.7 FM; NEW ALBANY, MS; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WESE (92.5 FM; BALDWYN, MS; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WADI (95.3 FM; CORINTH, MS; Owner: POWER VALLEY COMMUNICATIONS INC.)
  • WRBO (103.5 FM; COMO, MS; Owner: MEMPHIS III LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WFXO (104.9 FM; IUKA, MS; Owner: BILLY R. MCLAIN)

TV broadcast stations around Jumpertown:
  • WMAE-TV (Channel 12; BOONEVILLE, MS; Owner: MISSISSIPPI AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TV)
  • W53AF (Channel 53; BOONEVILLE, MS; Owner: UNITY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • W34BU (Channel 34; ACTON, TN; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W62CK (Channel 62; ACTON, TN; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W46CE (Channel 46; ACTON, TN; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W20BJ (Channel 20; ACTON, TN; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W27CL (Channel 27; ACTON, TN; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W43BH (Channel 43; ACTON, TN; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W22BS (Channel 22; TUPELO, MS; Owner: WTVA, INC.)
  • W45BD (Channel 45; TUPELO, MS; Owner: WTVA, INC.)
  • W41BT (Channel 41; ACTON, TN; Owner: JULIA F. JONES)
  • W32BG (Channel 32; ACTON, TN; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W69DB (Channel 69; ACTON, TN; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W28BO (Channel 28; ACTON, TN; Owner: NORMAN CLOUTIER)
  • W51CG (Channel 51; ACTON, TN; Owner: JULIA F. JONES)
  • W56DA (Channel 56; ACTON, TN; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)

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