New Hebron, Mississippi

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Population (year 2000): 447. Estimated population in July 2006: 444 (-0.7% change)

Males: 202	(45.2%)
Females: 245	(54.8%)

Lawrence County

Median resident age:	36.4 years
Mississippi median age:	33.8 years

Zip codes: 39140.

Estimated median household income in 2005: $32,200 (it was $32,500 in 2000)

New Hebron	$32,200
Mississippi:	$32,938

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $48,200 (it was $47,200 in 2000)

New Hebron	$48,200
Mississippi:	$82,700

New Hebron, MS residents, houses, and apartments details

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Races in New Hebron:

White Non-Hispanic (92.6%)
Black (5.6%)
Hispanic (1.3%)

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Ancestries: United States (20.8%), English (14.3%), German (6.9%), Irish (5.6%), Scotch-Irish (1.1%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 364 feet

Land area: 0.67 square miles.

Population density: 661 people per square mile

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For population 25 years and over in New Hebron

High school or higher: 80.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 21.3%
Graduate or professional degree: 4.7%
Unemployed: 9.4%
Mean travel time to work: 36.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in New Hebron town

Never married: 12.8%
Now married: 66.0%
Separated: 2.3%
Widowed: 13.4%
Divorced: 5.5%

2 residents are foreign born

This town:	0.4%
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:

New Hebron:	0.7% ($331)
Mississippi:	0.6% ($425)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Jackson, MS (43.4 miles , pop. 184,256).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Baton Rouge, LA (118.8 miles , pop. 227,818).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Houston, TX (395.3 miles , pop. 1,953,631).

Nearest cities: Silver Creek, MS (9.0 miles ), Prentiss, MS (12.2 miles ), Monticello, MS (15.2 miles ), Georgetown, MS (15.8 miles ), Mendenhall, MS (17.6 miles ), D'Lo, MS (18.4 miles ), Magee, MS (19.6 miles ), Braxton, MS (20.1 miles) .

Single-family new house construction building permits:

2002: 0 buildings
2003: 0 buildings
2004: 1 building, cost: $234,400
2005: 1 building, cost: $234,400
2006: 0 buildings
2007: 0 buildings

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in 1000s)

Latitude: 31.73 N, Longitude: 89.98 W

Area code: 601

New Hebron household income distribution

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Population change in the 1990s: +74 (+19.8%).

Most common industries for males:

Construction (16%)
Mining (13%)
Public administration (7%)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (6%)
Paper (6%)
Truck transportation (6%)
Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (6%)

Most common industries for females:

Educational services (20%)
Health care (18%)
Department and other general merchandise stores (12%)
Motor vehicle and parts dealers (6%)
Food and beverage stores (6%)
Professional and commercial equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers (5%)
Social assistance (5%)

Most common occupations for males

Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (13%)
Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (9%)
Laborers and material movers, hand (8%)
Operations specialties managers except financial managers (6%)
Life, physical, and social science technicians (4%)
Secondary school teachers (4%)
Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)

Most common occupations for females

Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (9%)
Registered nurses (8%)
Retail sales workers except cashiers (8%)
Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (8%)
Customer service representatives (8%)
Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (8%)
Cashiers (6%)

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Average climate in New Hebron, Mississippi

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

New Hebron, Mississippi average temperatures

New Hebron, Mississippi average precipitation

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New Hebron-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Mississippi state average. It is 193% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/26/1976, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 4.2 miles away from the New Hebron town center injured 11 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 1/10/1975, a category 4 tornado 9.5 miles away from the town center killed 9 people and injured 210 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

Hospitals/medical centers near New Hebron:

PRENTISS CO REGIONAL HOSP (about 12 miles; PRENTISS, MS)
LAWRENCE COUNTY HOSPITAL CAH (about 17 miles; MONTICELLO, MS)
SIMPSON GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 18 miles; MENDENHALL, MS)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to New Hebron:

JACKSON INTERNATIONAL (about 40 miles; JACKSON, MS; ID: JAN)
HATTIESBURG-LAUREL REGIONAL (about 49 miles; HATTIESBURG/LAUREL, MS; ID: PIB)
HARDY-ANDERS FIELD NATCHEZ-ADAMS COUNTY (about 91 miles; NATCHEZ, MS; ID: HEZ)

Other public-use airports nearest to New Hebron:

PRENTISS-JEFFERSON DAVIS COUNTY (about 12 miles; PRENTISS, MS; ID: M43)
MAGEE MUNI (about 15 miles; MAGEE, MS; ID: 17M)
COPIAH COUNTY (about 29 miles; CRYSTAL SPRINGS, MS; ID: M11)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to New Hebron:

JACKSON STATE UNIVERSITY (about 42 miles; JACKSON, MS; Full-time enrollment: 5,955)
HINDS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 47 miles; RAYMOND, MS; FT enrollment: 10,057)
MISSISSIPPI COLLEGE (about 50 miles; CLINTON, MS; FT enrollment: 2,904)
JONES COUNTY JUNIOR COLLEGE (about 55 miles; ELLISVILLE, MS; FT enrollment: 4,072)
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI (about 62 miles; HATTIESBURG, MS; FT enrollment: 12,541)
PEARL RIVER COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 73 miles; POPLARVILLE, MS; FT enrollment: 2,433)
ALCORN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 74 miles; ALCORN STATE, MS; FT enrollment: 2,594)

Public elementary/middle school in New Hebron:

NEW HEBRON ATTENDANCE CENTER (Students: 422; Location: 120 MAIN STREET EXT.; Grades: KG - 08)

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Average household size:

This town:	2.5 people
Mississippi:	2.6 people

Percentage of family households:

This town:	69.8%
Whole state:	71.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This town:	2.2%
Whole state:	4.5%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

Lesbian couples: 0.6% of all households
Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:

This town:	14.6%
Whole state:	19.9%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:

This town:	8.5%
Whole state:	9.1%

New Hebron compared to Mississippi state average:

Median house value significantly below state average.
Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
Renting percentage below state average.
Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
Number of rooms per house above state average.
House age significantly above state average.
Number of college students significantly below state average.

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Educational Attainment

School Enrollment by Level of School

New Hebron mode of transportation to work chart

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

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
Water Supply	0	$0		2	$950
Other Government Administration	0	$0		6	$675
Financial Administration	0	$0		1	$937
Police Protection - Officers	1	$2,232	$26,784	1	$247
Totals for Government	1	$2,232	$26,784	10	$2,809

6.97% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($27,855 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.97%
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 Lincoln County, MS	0.79% ($32,694 average AGI)
from Jefferson Davis County, MS	0.53% ($21,250)
from Orleans Parish, LA	0.40% ($15,556)

6.75% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($26,748 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.75%
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 Lincoln County, MS	1.15% ($28,596 average AGI)
to Jefferson Davis County, MS	0.53% ($21,125)
to Rankin County, MS	0.49% ($28,727)

Strongest AM radio stations in New Hebron:

WSJC (810 AM; 50 kW; MAGEE, MS; Owner: FAMILY TALK RADIO)
WJNT (1180 AM; 50 kW; PEARL, MS; Owner: BUCHANAN BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
WOMN (1110 AM; daytime; 30 kW; FRANKLINTON, LA; Owner: PITTMAN BROADCASTING SERVICES, LLC.)
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)
WQST (850 AM; daytime; 10 kW; FOREST, MS; Owner: ACE BROADCASTING, INC.)
WWL (870 AM; 50 kW; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: ENTERCOM NEW ORLEANS LICENSE, LLC)
WMLC (1270 AM; 1 kW; MONTICELLO, MS; Owner: D AND D BROADCASTING)
WLNO (1060 AM; 50 kW; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: COMMUNICOM CO. OF LOUISIANA, L.P.)
WTWZ (1120 AM; daytime; 8 kW; CLINTON, MS; Owner: WOOD BROADCASTING CO.)
WIIN (780 AM; daytime; 5 kW; RIDGELAND, MS; Owner: NEW SOUTH RADIO, INC)
WSLI (930 AM; 5 kW; JACKSON, MS; Owner: SPORTSRAD, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in New Hebron:

WCJU-FM (104.9 FM; PRENTISS, MS; Owner: SUNBELT BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
WMSI-FM (102.9 FM; JACKSON, MS; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
WSTZ-FM (106.7 FM; VICKSBURG, MS; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
WDBT (95.5 FM; JACKSON, MS; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
WMPN-FM (91.3 FM; JACKSON, MS; Owner: MISSISSIPPI AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TV)
WUSJ (96.3 FM; JACKSON, MS; Owner: NEW SOUTH COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
WRQO (102.1 FM; MONTICELLO, MS; Owner: THE O'NEAL BROADCASTING CORP.)
WJKK (98.7 FM; VICKSBURG, MS; Owner: NEW SOUTH RADIO, INC.)
WAKH (105.7 FM; MCCOMB, MS; Owner: SAN-DOW BROADCASTING, INC.)
WKXI-FM (107.5 FM; MAGEE, MS; Owner: URBAN RADIO OF MISSISSIPPI, L.L.C.)
WTYX (94.7 FM; JACKSON, MS; Owner: BACKYARD BROADCASTING MISSISSIPPI, LLC)
WJDR (98.3 FM; PRENTISS, MS; Owner: SUN BELT BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
WJMI (99.7 FM; JACKSON, MS; Owner: URBAN RADIO OF MISSISSIPPI, L.L.C.)
WBBN (95.9 FM; TAYLORSVILLE, MS; Owner: BLAKENEY COMMUNICATIONS, INC)
WJXN-FM (100.9 FM; UTICA, MS; Owner: FLINN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)

TV broadcast stations around New Hebron:

WLBT (Channel 3; JACKSON, MS; Owner: CIVCO, INC.)
WMPN-TV (Channel 29; JACKSON, MS; Owner: MISSISSIPPI AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TV)
WDBD (Channel 40; JACKSON, MS; Owner: WDBD LICENSE CORP.)
WJTV (Channel 12; JACKSON, MS; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
WJKO-LP (Channel 64; JACKSON, MS; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
WAPT (Channel 16; JACKSON, MS; Owner: WAPT HEARST-ARGYLE TV, INC. (CA CORP.))
WJMF-LP (Channel 53; JACKSON, MS; Owner: EQUITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
WJXF-LP (Channel 49; JACKSON, MS; Owner: EQUITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
WBXK-CA (Channel 8; JACKSON, ETC., MS; Owner: THE BOX WORLDWIDE LLC)

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