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County population in July 2011: 28,983 (31% urban, 69% rural)
County owner-occupied houses and condos: 6,928
Renter-occupied apartments: 1,922
% of renters here:

22%
State:

23%

Land area: 404 sq. mi.
Water area: 6.5 sq. mi.
Population density: 72 people per square mile 
 
 (average).

Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Tate County: 83.0 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Industries providing employment: Manufacturing (19.0%), Educational,health and social services (18.0%), Retail trade (12.5%), Construction (10.7%).

Type of workers:

  • Private wage or salary: 78%
  • Government: 14%
  • Self-employed, not incorporated: 9%
  • Unpaid family work: 0%

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Races in Tate County, Mississippi:

  • White Non-Hispanic Alone (66.5%)
  • Black Non-Hispanic Alone (30.3%)
  • Hispanic or Latino (1.4%)
  • Two or more races (1.3%)

Median resident age:  34.2 years
Mississippi median age:  33.8 years

Males: 12,272  (48.4%)
Females: 13,098  (51.6%)

Tate County,MS real estate house value trend



Average household size:
Tate County:

2.7 people
Mississippi:

3 people

Estimated median household income in 2009: $41,916 ($35,836 in 1999)
This county:

$41916
Mississippi:

$36646

Median contract rent in 2009 for apartments: $425 (lower quartile is $322, upper quartile is $595)
This county:

$425
State:

$467


Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $100,144 (it was $73,800 in 2000)
Tate County:

$100,144
Mississippi:

$98,000
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $60,788 - $166,598

Mean price in 2009:

Detached houses: $160,068
Here:

$160,068
State:

$150,055

Townhouses or other attached units: $900,121
Here:

$900,121
State:

$180,099

In 2-unit structures: $31,154
Here:

$31,154
State:

$70,652

Mobile homes: $51,402
Here:

$51,402
State:

$37,232

Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $55,325
Here:

$55,325
State:

$27,068
Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $1,122
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $326

Institutionalized population: 181

Crime in 2005 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

  • Murders: 0
  • Rapes: 2
  • Robberies: 3
  • Assaults: 3
  • Burglaries: 103
  • Thefts: 99
  • Auto thefts: 42

Crime in 2004 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

  • Murders: 0
  • Rapes: 1
  • Robberies: 2
  • Assaults: 15
  • Burglaries: 106
  • Thefts: 103
  • Auto thefts: 43

Tate County, MS map from a distance

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2004: 196 buildings, average cost: $88,000
  • 2005: 232 buildings, average cost: $86,400
  • 2006: 204 buildings, average cost: $90,000
  • 2007: 165 buildings, average cost: $96,200
  • 2008: 90 buildings, average cost: $97,000
  • 2009: 56 buildings, average cost: $90,300

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)




2008 Presidential Election results in Tate County Mississippi:


McCain (Republican): 60.3%
Obama (Democratic): 39.3%

Detailed 2008 Election Results


Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $536 (0.5%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $320 (0.4%)


Tate County household income distribution in 2009 Tate County home values distribution


Tate County contract rent distribution in 2009

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 17.6%
(12.6% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 29.2% for Black residents, 4.2% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 0.0% for American Indian residents, 7.4% for other race residents, 38.0% for two or more races residents)

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

13.5%
Whole state:

19.9%

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

5.9%
Whole state:

9.1%

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Tate County is $413 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $459 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $643 a month.

Cities in this county include: Senatobia, Coldwater.

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

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Notable locations in this county outside city limits:

Notable locations in Tate County: Forrest Tower (A), Gravel Springs (B), New Garden (C), Back Acres Country Club (D), ACI Fire Department (E), District One Volunteer Fire Department Station 1 (F), District One Volunteer Fire Department Station 2 (G), Poagville Volunteer Fire Department (H), Greenleaf Volunteer Fire Department (I), Arkabutla Fire Department (J). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Tate County include: New Hope Baptist Church (A), New Salem Church (B), New Travel Church (C), Palestine Church (D), Paradise Church (E), Saint Maryland Church (F), Saint Peter Church (G), Salem Church (H), Thyatira Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Cathey Cemetery (1), Hopewell Cemetery (2), New Garden Cemetery (3), Pryor Cemetery (4), Mount Peryn Cemetery (5), New Hope Cemetery (6), Perry Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes and reservoirs: Dalehite Lake (A), Long Lake (B), Mosquito Lake (C), Mud Lake (D), Round Lake (E), Flag Lake (F), Suent Lake (G), Arkabutla Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Big Bayou (A), Beartail Creek (B), Basket Creek (C), Bad Branch Creek (D), Arkabutla Creek (E), Cathey Creek (F), Caney Creek (G), Buttermilk Creek (H), Butterbowl Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Tate County include: Coldwater Point Public Use Area (1), Kelleys Crossing Public Use Area (2), Outlet Channel Public Use Area (3), Sunfish Bay Public Use Area (4), South Abutment Public Use Area (5), Bayou Point Public Use Area (6). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Neighboring counties: DeSoto County , Lafayette County , Marshall County , Panola County , Tunica County .

Unemployment in Apr. 2010:
Here:

10.6%
Mississippi:

8.5%

Unemployment by year (%)

County total employment by year

County average yearly wages by year ($)


Current college students: 1,708
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 71.7%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 12.3%

Number of foreign born residents: 46 (52% naturalized citizens)

Tate County:

0.2%
Whole state:

1.4%

Year of entry for the foreign-born population

  • 1995 to March 2000: 15
  • 1990 to 1994: 8
  • 1985 to 1989: 7
  • 1980 to 1984: 0
  • 1975 to 1979: 0
  • 1970 to 1974: 0
  • 1970 to 1974: 0
  • 1965 to 1969: 16

Mean travel time to work (commute): 31.1 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 50.0%

Tate County marital status for males
Tate County marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 6,526
  • One, attached: 169
  • Two: 384
  • 3 or 4: 117
  • 5 to 9: 66
  • 20 or more: 43
  • Mobile homes: 2,033
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 16

Housing units in Tate County with a mortgage: 2,749 (332 second mortgage, 208 home equity loan, 8 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,451

Here:

65.5% with mortgage
State:

62.1% with mortgage



Religion statistics:

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 57.51%
Here57.5%
USA50.2%
Total adherents: 14,591
Total congregations: 57

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameSouthern Baptist ConventionChurches of ChristUnited Methodist ChurchLDS (Mormon) ChurchPresbyterian Church (USA)
Adherents9,086 (62.3%)2,846 (19.5%)1,675 (11.5%)353 (2.4%)159 (1.1%)
Congregations21 (36.8%)15 (26.3%)12 (21.1%)1 (1.8%)1 (1.8%)
NameCatholic ChurchBaptist Missionary Association of AmericaAssemblies of GodChurch of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)Other
Adherents154 (1.1%)105 (0.7%)85 (0.6%)45 (0.3%)83 (0.6%)
Congregations1 (1.8%)1 (1.8%)1 (1.8%)1 (1.8%)3 (5.3%)
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.

Religions in Tate County - Senatobia, Coldwater

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 4
This county:

1.49 / 10,000 pop.
Mississippi:

2.08 / 10,000 pop.

Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
Tate County:

0.37 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.24 / 10,000 pop.

Number of convenience stores (no gas): 2
Tate County:

0.74 / 10,000 pop.
Mississippi:

0.80 / 10,000 pop.

Number of convenience stores (with gas): 17
This county:

6.32 / 10,000 pop.
Mississippi:

6.36 / 10,000 pop.

Number of full-service restaurants: 6
Tate County:

2.23 / 10,000 pop.
Mississippi:

5.03 / 10,000 pop.

Adult diabetes rate:
Here:

11.7%
Mississippi:

12.3%

Adult obesity rate:
Here:

34.3%
Mississippi:

33.1%

Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Tate County:

15.7%
State:

14.4%


Agriculture in Tate County:

Average size of farms: 234 acres
Average value of agricultural products sold per farm: $36,919
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $202.15
The value of nursery, greenhouse, floriculture, and sod as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 7.44%
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 53.78%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $38,712
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 36.01%
Irrigated harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 2.94%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $36,024
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 94.86%
Average age of principal farm operators: 58 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 18.26
Milk cows as a percentage of all cattle and calves: 6.35%
Corn for grain: 5545 harvested acres
All wheat for grain: 2734 harvested acres
Upland cotton: 11301 harvested acres
Soybeans for beans: 19825 harvested acres
Vegetables: 113 harvested acres
Land in orchards: 59 acres

Tornado activity:

Tate County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is below Mississippi state average. It is 1.7 times above overall U.S. average.
Tornadoes in this county have caused 3 fatalities and 37 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004.
On 11/24/2001, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado killed 3 people and injured 33 people and caused $8 million in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Tate County-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Mississippi state average. It is 85% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/25/1976 at 00:41:20, a magnitude 5.0 (4.9 MB, 5.0 LG, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 71.6 miles away from the county center
On 4/27/1989 at 16:47:49, a magnitude 4.7 (4.6 MB, 4.7 LG, 4.3 LG, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 94.8 miles away from the county center
On 3/25/1976 at 01:00:11, a magnitude 4.5 (4.1 MB, 4.5 LG) earthquake occurred 72.9 miles away from the county center
On 11/29/1996 at 05:41:33, a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 LG, 4.1 LG, Depth: 12.6 mi) earthquake occurred 88.2 miles away from Tate County center
On 5/1/2005 at 12:37:32, a magnitude 4.2 (4.1 MB, 4.2 MW, Depth: 6.0 mi) earthquake occurred 82.7 miles away from the county center
On 2/10/2005 at 14:04:54, a magnitude 4.1 (3.9 MB, 4.1 MW, Depth: 9.5 mi) earthquake occurred 78.8 miles away from the county center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), moment magnitude (MW)

Most recent natural disasters:

  • Mississippi Severe Storms and Tornadoes, Incident Period: November 24, 2001 to December 17, 2001, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1398): December 7, 2001, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1398, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado
  • Mississippi Tornadoes and Severe Storms, Incident Period: February 16, 2001 to March 15, 2001, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1360): February 23, 2001, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1360, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado
  • Mississippi Severe Storm, Winter Storm, Freezing Rain And Sleet, Incident Period: February 9, 1994 to February 14, 1994, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1009): February 18, 1994, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1009, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm, Storm, Freeze
  • Mississippi Flooding, Severe Storm, Tornado, Incident Period: April 26, 1991 to May 31, 1991, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-906): May 17, 1991, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-906, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
  • Mississippi Drought and Freezing, Incident Period: February 22, 1977, Emergency Declared (EM-3032): February 22, 1977, FEMA Id: FEMA-EM-3032, Natural disaster type: Freeze, Drought
  • Mississippi Heavy Rains, Tornadoes, Flooding, Incident Period: March 27, 1973, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-368): March 27, 1973, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-368, Natural disaster type: Tornado, Flood, Heavy Rain

The number of natural disasters in Tate County (6) is smaller than the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 5
Emergencies Declared: 1

Class of Workers


Most common industries (%)
Males Females
  • Construction (18%)
  • Truck transportation (5%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (5%)
  • Educational services (4%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (4%)
  • Printing and related support activities (4%)
  • Furniture and related product manufacturing (4%)
  • Health care (13%)
  • Educational services (13%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (5%)
  • Social assistance (4%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (4%)
  • Finance and insurance (4%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (5%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Cashiers (6%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (4%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
  • Registered nurses (4%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents (%):



  • Mexico (33%)
  • Germany (30%)
  • Philippines (20%)
  • Hong Kong (17%)

Most common first ancestries reported in Tate County (%):



  • United States or American (22%)
  • Irish (8%)
  • English (7%)
  • German (5%)
  • Scotch-Irish (3%)
  • French (except Basque) (1%)
  • Scottish (1%)


Tate County mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 8,106 (77%)
  • Carpooled: 1,734 (17%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 23 (0%)
  • Motorcycle: 9 (0%)
  • Walked: 242 (2%)
  • Other means: 122 (1%)
  • Worked at home: 267 (3%)

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders


People in group quarters in Tate County, Mississippi:

  • 794 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
  • 152 people in other nonhousehold living situations
  • 139 people in nursing homes
  • 42 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 26 people in other group homes

Average gross adjusted income of non-migrant taxpayers in this county in 2005 was $40,522.

7.80% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($36,944 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

7.80%
Mississippi average:

7.82%


10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
5.13% relocated from other counties in Mississippi ($23,773 average AGI)
2.67% relocated from other states ($13,172 average AGI)
Tate County:

2.67%
Mississippi average:

3.40%

Percentage of residents relocating from other counties or countries


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from DeSoto County, MS  2.52% ($43,320 average AGI)
from Panola County, MS  1.18% ($26,870)
from Shelby County, TN  1.06% ($35,381)
from Marshall County, MS  0.22% ($21,950)
from Tunica County, MS  0.22% ($27,100)
from Lafayette County, MS  0.14% ($31,000)


7.15% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($30,568 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

7.15%
Mississippi average:

8.35%


10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
4.73% relocated to other counties in Mississippi ($19,348 average AGI)
2.42% relocated to other states ($11,220 average AGI)
Tate County:

2.42%
Mississippi average:

3.96%

Percentage of residents relocating to other counties or countries


Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to DeSoto County, MS  2.44% ($32,198 average AGI)
to Panola County, MS  0.80% ($22,479)
to Shelby County, TN  0.71% ($28,092)
to Marshall County, MS  0.29% ($24,577)
to Lafayette County, MS  0.25% ($23,174)
to Tunica County, MS  0.20% ($25,444)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 14.7
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 15.2

Births per 1000 population in Tate County

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 9.6
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 9.7

Deaths per 1000 population in Tate County

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 10.7
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 9.8

Infant deaths per 1000 live births in Tate County

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 3,803 (2,926 aged, 877 disabled)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 14%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 10%

Short term general hospitals per 100,000 population in 2004: 3.83
Short term general hospital admissions per 100,000 population in 2004: 3861.020
Short term general hospital beds per 100,000 population in 2004: 198.980
Emergency room visits per 100,000 population in 2004: 36926.49

General practice office based MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1397.470
Medical specialist MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 828.690

Total births per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006 : 20.9
Total deaths per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006: 48.97

EPA green book nonattainment status in 2004-2006: 1

Suicides per 1,000,000 population from 2000 to 2006: 132.5. This is more than state average.

Household type by relationship:

Households: 24,220
  • In family households: 21,768 (5,054 male householders, 1,661 female householders)
    5,072 spouses, 7,973 children (7,260 natural, 152 adopted, 561 stepchildren), 962 grandchildren, 230 brothers or sisters, 161 parents, 301 other relatives, 354 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 2,452 (994 male householders (836 living alone)), 1,125 female householders (1,049 living alone)), 333 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 1,150 (177 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 2,601 2-persons, 1,664 3-persons, 1,400 4-persons, 649 5-persons, 226 6-persons, 175 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 1,885 1-person, 187 2-persons, 23 3-persons, 19 4-persons, 5 5-persons.

98.0% of residents of Tate County speak English at home.
1.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (59% speak English very well, 23% speak English well, 16% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).
0.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (80% speak English very well, 20% speak English well).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (44% speak English very well, 56% speak English not well).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $137,798,000 ($5273 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $5,619,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $57,462,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $36,096,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $3,062,000
Federal grants: $34,430,000
Federal procurement contracts: $2,271,000 ($1,566,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $4,476,000 ($1,853,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $1,176,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $10,307,000
Federal Government insurance: $5,158,000

Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:

Births: 2,129
Here:

80 per 1000 residents
State:

78 per 1000 residents

Deaths: 1,358
Here:

51 per 1000 residents
State:

51 per 1000 residents

Net international migration: +14
Here:

+1 per 1000 residents
State:

+4 per 1000 residents

Net internal migration: +430
Here +16 per 1000 residents
State -4 per 1000 residents

Population growth in Tate County

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 1.54 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

5.7
State:

5.7

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

4.6
State:

4.3

Year house built

  • 2005 or later: 206
  • 2000 to 2004: 1,058
  • 1990 to 1999: 2,927
  • 1980 to 1989: 1,692
  • 1970 to 1979: 1,957
  • 1960 to 1969: 1,054
  • 1950 to 1959: 738
  • 1940 to 1949: 577
  • 1939 or earlier: 607
Rooms in houses/apartments in Tate County, Mississippi
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
  • 1 room: 15
  • 2 rooms: 102
  • 3 rooms: 246
  • 4 rooms: 700
  • 5 rooms: 1,973
  • 6 rooms: 1,911
  • 7 rooms: 1,013
  • 8 rooms: 611
  • 9+ rooms: 357
  • 1 room: 11
  • 2 rooms: 38
  • 3 rooms: 302
  • 4 rooms: 565
  • 5 rooms: 654
  • 6 rooms: 239
  • 7 rooms: 70
  • 8 rooms: 34
  • 9+ rooms: 9
Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Tate County, Mississippi
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
  • no bedroom: 51
  • 1 bedroom: 179
  • 2 bedrooms: 1,204
  • 3 bedrooms: 4,416
  • 4 bedrooms: 851
  • 5+ bedrooms: 227
  • no bedroom: 18
  • 1 bedroom: 276
  • 2 bedrooms: 864
  • 3 bedrooms: 683
  • 4 bedrooms: 75
  • 5+ bedrooms: 6
Cars and other vehicles available in Tate County, Mississippi in houses/condos/apartments
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
  • no vehicle: 410
  • 1 vehicle: 1,811
  • 2 vehicles: 2,940
  • 3 vehicles: 1,263
  • 4 vehicles: 392
  • 5+ vehicles: 112
  • no vehicle: 274
  • 1 vehicle: 896
  • 2 vehicles: 613
  • 3 vehicles: 97
  • 4 vehicles: 38
  • 5+ vehicles: 4

61% of Tate County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 43% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 55% lived in Mississippi.

Tate County:

61.0%
State average:

59.0%


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

  • This state: 14968
  • Northeast: 148
  • Midwest: 901
  • South: 8877
  • West: 373

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $70,500


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 2%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 2%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in Tate County
Houses and condos Apartments
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (49.7%)
  • Electricity (30.4%)
  • Utility gas (17.7%)
  • Wood (1.5%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (36.5%)
  • Electricity (34.3%)
  • Utility gas (24.8%)
  • Wood (3.0%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (0.8%)



Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 380
Here:

12.2%
Mississippi:

10.0%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 142
Here:

9.2%
Mississippi:

10.5%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 73
Here:

4.6%
Mississippi:

12.4%

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)


Tate County government finances in 2006:

  • Charges - All Other: $961,000
    Solid Waste Management: $867,000
  • Current Operations - Regular Highways: $4,008,000
    Police Protection: $2,008,000
    Financial Administration: $1,353,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $1,286,000
    Solid Waste Management: $779,000
    Correctional Institutions: $690,000
    Central Staff Services: $643,000
    Health - Other: $609,000
    Local Fire Protection: $439,000
    General - Other: $394,000
    Parks and Recreation: $249,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $187,000
    General Public Buildings: $101,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $51,000
  • DISCONTINUED for 2005 (Formerly: Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue): $2,344,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $743,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local NEC - Other Higher Education: $693,000
    Libraries: $150,000
    Central Staff Services: $40,000
    General - Other: $26,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Health and Hospitals: $110,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $3,226,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $882,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,284,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $569,000
    General Revenue, NEC: $380,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $303,000
    Sale of Property: $35,000
  • NEW for 2005 - Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $10,879,000
    Long Term Debt Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $9,595,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $137,000
    Solid Waste Management: $120,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $5,229,000
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $2,367,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $889,000
    General Local Government Support: $526,000
    Health and Hospitals: $379,000
  • Tax - Property: $6,766,000
    Other License: $763,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $4,282,000

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

  • Total number of recipients: 873
  • Number of aged recipients: 144
  • Number of blind and disabled recipients: 729
  • Number of recipients under 18: 116
  • Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 482
  • Number of recipients older than 64: 275
  • Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 412
  • Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 365


Tate County Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 1991
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Tate County Fatal accident statistics for 1992 - 2009
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Most common first names in Tate County, MS among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
James22170.8 years
Mary15378.3 years
William14172.2 years
Robert12873.5 years
John12674.0 years
Willie10575.3 years
George6475.8 years
Thomas6271.9 years
Annie5978.8 years
Charles5170.1 years
Most common last names in Tate County, MS among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Jones8674.3 years
Williams8073.8 years
Smith6974.8 years
Johnson6573.7 years
Davis6475.7 years
Jackson6373.3 years
Moore6173.6 years
Scott5475.2 years
Taylor4974.7 years
Brown4680.3 years
Businesses in Tate County, MS
NameCountNameCount
AT&T1Payless1
AutoZone1Pizza Hut1
Baskin-Robbins1Popeyes1
Burger King1RadioShack1
Curves1SONIC Drive-In1
Domino's Pizza1Subway2
FedEx1T-Mobile2
H&R Block1Taco Bell1
Jones New York1U-Haul2
KFC1UPS1
Lane Furniture1Waffle House1
McDonald's1Walgreens1
Motel 61Walmart1
Nike2Wendy's1
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