Montgomery County, Mississippi (MS)

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% of renters here:	23%
State:	28%

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Industries providing employment: Manufacturing (28.4%), Educational,health and social services (16.8%), Retail trade (11.9%).

Type of workers:

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Races in Montgomery County, Mississippi:

Median resident age:	37.3 years
Mississippi median age:	33.8 years

Males: 5,651	(46.4%)
Females: 6,538	(53.6%)

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Montgomery County:	2.6 people
Mississippi:	2.6 people

This county:	$29,309
Mississippi:	$36,338

This county:	$300
State:	$438

Montgomery County:	$72,528
Mississippi:	$96,000

Detached houses: $106,293

Here:	$106,293
State:	$144,336

Townhouses or other attached units: $52,653

Here:	$52,653
State:	$144,095

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $92,648

Here:	$92,648
State:	$120,218

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $180,814

Here:	$180,814
State:	$263,546

Mobile homes: $29,286

Here:	$29,286
State:	$37,232

Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $27,500

Here:	$27,500
State:	$27,068

This county:	24.3%
Whole state:	19.9%

This county:	10.2%
Whole state:	9.1%

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Montgomery County is $384 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $455 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $610 a month.

Cities in this county include: Winona, Kilmichael, Duck Hill.

Neighboring counties: Attala County , Carroll County , Choctaw County , Grenada County , Webster County .

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Notable locations in this county outside city limits: Notable location: Nation Community Center (A). Display/hide its location on the map Churches in Montgomery County include: Saint Johns Church (A), Red Hill Church (B), Prospect Church (C), Poplar Springs Union Church (D), Center Hill Church (E), Pleasant Spring Church (F), Pleasant Hill Church (G), Church of the Living God (H), Pleasant Grove Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Pittman Cemetery (1), Shady Grove Cemetery (2), Flowers Cemetery (3), Loggins Cemetery (4), Kindred Cemetery (5), Hays Creek Cemetery (6), Old Pine Bluff Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map Reservoirs: American Legion Lake (A), Milligan Springs Lake (B), Beat Three Lake (C). Display/hide their locations on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Red Hill Branch (A), Lodi Creek (B), Campbell Creek (C), Campbells Branch (D), Caney Creek (E), Powell Creek (F), Young Creek (G), Poplar Creek (H), Sykes Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Here:	14.1%
Mississippi:	9.6%

Current college students: 363
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 62.1%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 11.0%

Number of foreign born residents: 28 (64% naturalized citizens)

Montgomery County:	0.2%
Whole state:	1.4%

Mean travel time to work: 25.4 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 57.9%

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 4,167
• One, attached: 29
• Two: 180
• 3 or 4: 76
• 5 to 9: 59
• 10 to 19: 48
• 20 or more: 23
• Mobile homes: 813
• Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 7

Housing units in Montgomery County with a mortgage: 1,270 (69 second mortgage, 44 home equity loan, 8 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,200

Here:	51.4% with mortgage
State:	62.1% with mortgage

Montgomery County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is near Mississippi state average. It is 2.4 times above overall U.S. average.
Tornadoes in this county have caused 9 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004.
On 10/17/1980, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado injured 5 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Montgomery County-area historical earthquake activity is significantly 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 70.8 miles away from Montgomery County center
On 10/26/2002 at 20:05:55, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 70.4 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 76.4 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: 3,584 (78%) Carpooled: 844 (18%) Bus or trolley bus: 27 (1%) Walked: 37 (1%) Other means: 65 (1%) Worked at home: 63 (1%)

6.26% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($28,126 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.26%
Mississippi average:	7.82%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
4.28% relocated from other counties in Mississippi ($20,142 average AGI)
1.98% relocated from other states ($7,980 average AGI)

Montgomery County:	1.98%
Mississippi average:	3.40%

from Grenada County, MS	1.34% ($30,000 average AGI)
from Carroll County, MS	0.81% ($31,219)
from Leflore County, MS	0.28% ($25,727)

6.64% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($25,536 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.64%
Mississippi average:	8.35%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
5.37% relocated to other counties in Mississippi ($20,559 average AGI)
1.26% relocated to other states ($4,977 average AGI)

Montgomery County:	1.26%
Mississippi average:	3.96%

to Grenada County, MS	1.72% ($25,000 average AGI)
to Carroll County, MS	0.73% ($20,690)
to Oktibbeha County, MS	0.28% ($18,909)
to Madison County, MS	0.25% ($40,000)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 15.2
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 13.0

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 12.7
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 11.4

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 17.1
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 12.5

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 2,554 (2,031 aged, 523 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: 10,658 (2,315 male householders, 1,097 female householders)

  2,343 spouses, 3,797 children (3,530 natural, 54 adopted, 213 stepchildren), 611 grandchildren, 97 brothers or sisters, 91 parents, 138 other relatives, 169 non-relatives

• In nonfamily households: 1,379 (458 male householders (418 living alone)), 837 female householders (807 living alone)), 84 nonrelatives
• In group quarters: 152 (all institutionalized)

Size of family households: 1,394 2-persons, 883 3-persons, 654 4-persons, 322 5-persons, 106 6-persons, 53 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 1,225 1-person, 63 2-persons, 7 3-persons.

97.1% of residents of Montgomery County speak English at home.
2.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (72% speak English very well, 17% speak English well, 11% speak English not well).
0.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (72% speak English very well, 14% speak English well, 14% speak English not well).

In fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $104,082,000 ($8880 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $4,470,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $35,116,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $23,749,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $1,812,000
Federal grants: $38,000,000
Federal procurement contracts: $569,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $4,837,000 ($2,970,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $195,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $788,000
Federal Government insurance: $3,139,000

Here:	73 per 1000 residents
State:	78 per 1000 residents

Here:	59 per 1000 residents
State:	51 per 1000 residents

Here:	0 per 1000 residents
State:	+4 per 1000 residents

Here:	-43 per 1000 residents
State:	-4 per 1000 residents

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 3.95 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)

Here:	5.6
State:	5.7

Here:	4.8
State:	4.3

68% of Montgomery County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 61% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 80% lived in Mississippi.

Montgomery County:	67.7%
State average:	59.0%

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

• This state: 11046
• Northeast: 75
• Midwest: 233
• South: 731
• West: 50

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $21,700

Here:	5.9%
Mississippi:	10.0%

Here:	7.4%
Mississippi:	10.5%

Here:	5.2%
Mississippi:	12.4%

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