Carroll County, Mississippi (MS)

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% of renters here:	15%
State:	28%

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Industries providing employment: Manufacturing (19.7%), Educational,health and social services (17.3%), Construction (10.9%).

Type of workers:

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Races in Carroll County, Mississippi:

Median resident age:	38.1 years
Mississippi median age:	33.8 years

Males: 5,364	(49.8%)
Females: 5,405	(50.2%)

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Carroll County:	2.6 people
Mississippi:	2.6 people

This county:	$33,494
Mississippi:	$36,338

This county:	$276
State:	$438

Carroll County:	$76,843
Mississippi:	$96,000

Detached houses: $131,143

Here:	$131,143
State:	$144,336

Townhouses or other attached units: $95,165

Here:	$95,165
State:	$144,095

In 2-unit structures: $47,094

Here:	$47,094
State:	$70,357

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $327,048

Here:	$327,048
State:	$263,546

Mobile homes: $35,167

Here:	$35,167
State:	$37,232

Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $5,000

Here:	$5,000
State:	$27,068

This county:	16.0%
Whole state:	19.9%

This county:	7.3%
Whole state:	9.1%

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Carroll County is $344 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $455 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $604 a month.

Cities in this county include: Vaiden, North Carrollton, Carrollton.

Neighboring counties: Attala County , Grenada County , Holmes County , Leflore County , Montgomery County .

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Notable locations in this county outside city limits: Notable locations in Carroll County: Smiths (A), Carroll (B), Donley (C), Wood (D), McCarley Community Center (E). Display/hide their locations on the map Churches in Carroll County include: Saint Johns Chapel (A), Saint James Church Number 2 (B), Saint James Church Number 1 (C), Black Hawk Church (D), Blackman Church (E), Bluff Springs Methodist Church (F), Browns Church (G), Bunion Church (H), Calvary Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Shady Grove Cemetery (1), Mathews Cemetery (2), Coila Cemetery (3), Pink Flower Cemetery (4), McCain Cemetery (5), McCormick Cemetery (6), Old Union Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map Lakes and reservoirs: Round Lake (A), Lightline Lake (B), O'Neal Lake (C), Third Bridge Lake (D), Denman Lake (E), Bee Lake (F), Burkhead Lake (G), Gee Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Loden Creek (A), Randle Creek (B), Purnell Creek (C), Puchshinnubie Creek (D), Carpenter Creek (E), Jumping Creek (F), Powells Creek (G), Potacocowa Creek (H), Little Sand Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Here:	10.2%
Mississippi:	9.6%

Current college students: 335
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 66.6%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 10.9%

Number of foreign born residents: 88 (58% naturalized citizens)

Carroll County:	0.8%
Whole state:	1.4%

Mean travel time to work: 30.9 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 24.0%

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 3,296
• One, attached: 42
• Two: 12
• 3 or 4: 17
• 5 to 9: 47
• 10 to 19: 5
• 20 or more: 31
• Mobile homes: 1,407
• Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 31

Housing units in Carroll County with a mortgage: 885 (54 second mortgage, 53 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 780

Here:	53.2% with mortgage
State:	62.1% with mortgage

Carroll County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is near Mississippi state average. It is 2.5 times above overall U.S. average.
Tornadoes in this county have caused 3 fatalities and 21 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004.
On 12/21/1990, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado killed one person and injured 15 people

Carroll County-area historical earthquake activity is below Mississippi state average. It is 97% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/11/1996 at 18:17:49, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 LG, 3.1 MD, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 56.3 miles away from Carroll County center
On 10/26/2002 at 20:05:55, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 59.5 miles away from the county center
On 5/10/2008 at 17:52:50, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 MD, Depth: 0.1 mi) earthquake occurred 87.3 miles away from the county center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), duration magnitude (MD)

Means of transportation to work Drove a car alone: 3,398 (78%) Carpooled: 836 (19%) Bus or trolley bus: 17 (0%) Railroad: 6 (0%) Walked: 35 (1%) Other means: 21 (0%) Worked at home: 60 (1%)

7.73% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($26,956 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	7.73%
Mississippi average:	7.82%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
6.28% relocated from other counties in Mississippi ($21,108 average AGI)
1.45% relocated from other states ($5,848 average AGI)

Carroll County:	1.45%
Mississippi average:	3.40%

from Leflore County, MS	2.32% ($28,773 average AGI)
from Montgomery County, MS	0.90% ($20,690)
from Grenada County, MS	0.71% ($23,391)
from Hinds County, MS	0.37% ($17,750)

7.47% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($27,876 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	7.47%
Mississippi average:	8.35%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
5.64% relocated to other counties in Mississippi ($20,141 average AGI)
1.83% relocated to other states ($7,734 average AGI)

Carroll County:	1.83%
Mississippi average:	3.96%

to Leflore County, MS	1.98% ($22,844 average AGI)
to Montgomery County, MS	0.99% ($31,219)
to Grenada County, MS	0.47% ($33,000)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 10.1
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 10.1

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 8.4
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 9.4

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 9.7
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 11.1

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 1,559 (1,248 aged, 311 disabled)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 18%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 14%

Household type by relationship

• In family households: 9,418 (2,236 male householders, 852 female householders)

  2,341 spouses, 3,223 children (2,808 natural, 122 adopted, 293 stepchildren), 375 grandchildren, 61 brothers or sisters, 44 parents, 167 other relatives, 119 non-relatives

• In nonfamily households: 1,044 (470 male householders (432 living alone)), 510 female householders (491 living alone)), 64 nonrelatives
• In group quarters: 307 (all institutionalized)

Size of family households: 1,364 2-persons, 825 3-persons, 553 4-persons, 223 5-persons, 81 6-persons, 42 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 923 1-person, 57 2-persons.

97.7% of residents of Carroll County speak English at home.
1.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (74% speak English very well, 7% speak English well, 8% speak English not well, 10% don't speak English at all).
0.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (93% speak English very well, 7% speak English not well).
0.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (50% speak English very well, 50% speak English well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (83% speak English very well, 17% speak English not well).

In fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $54,924,000 ($5222 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $1,155,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $22,920,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $11,929,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $2,975,000
Federal grants: $15,185,000
Federal procurement contracts: $507,000 ($172,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $1,408,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $116,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $477,000
Federal Government insurance: $6,176,000

Here:	55 per 1000 residents
State:	78 per 1000 residents

Here:	52 per 1000 residents
State:	51 per 1000 residents

Here:	+2 per 1000 residents
State:	+4 per 1000 residents

Here:	-38 per 1000 residents
State:	-4 per 1000 residents

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 0.85 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)

Here:	5.5
State:	5.7

Here:	4.5
State:	4.3

72% of Carroll County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 39% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 78% lived in Mississippi.

Carroll County:	71.8%
State average:	59.0%

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 9177
• Northeast: 113
• Midwest: 438
• South: 839
• West: 85

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $45,800

Here:	23.2%
Mississippi:	10.0%

Here:	28.0%
Mississippi:	10.5%

Here:	18.9%
Mississippi:	12.4%

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