Tate County, Mississippi (MS)

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% of renters here:	22%
State:	28%

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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:

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Races in Tate County, Mississippi:

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

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

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Tate County:	2.7 people
Mississippi:	2.6 people

This county:	$41,564
Mississippi:	$36,338

This county:	$398
State:	$438

Tate County:	$110,262
Mississippi:	$96,000

Detached houses: $159,189

Here:	$159,189
State:	$144,336

Townhouses or other attached units: $302,181

Here:	$302,181
State:	$144,095

In 2-unit structures: $61,200

Here:	$61,200
State:	$70,357

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $69,306

Here:	$69,306
State:	$120,218

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $71,940

Here:	$71,940
State:	$263,546

Mobile homes: $46,595

Here:	$46,595
State:	$37,232

Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $19,722

Here:	$19,722
State:	$27,068

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

This county:	13.5%
Whole state:	19.9%

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.

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

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Notable locations in this county outside city limits: Notable locations in Tate County: New Garden (A), Back Acres Country Club (B), Forrest Tower (C), Gravel Springs (D). Display/hide their locations on the map Churches in Tate County include: Blue Hill Church (A), Bowman Church (B), Brooks Chapel (C), Roberts Chapel (D), Center Hill Church (E), Macedonia Church (F), Church of Christ (G), Crockett Church (H), Daniels Chapel (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Arkabutla Cemetery (1), Scotland Cemetery (2), Sandridge Cemetery (3), Salem Cemetery (4), Edwards Chapel Cemetery (5), Mount Patient Cemetery (6), Mount Peryn Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map Lakes and reservoirs: Round Lake (A), Long Lake (B), Flag Lake (C), Mosquito Lake (D), Mud Lake (E), Dalehite Lake (F), Suent Lake (G). Display/hide their locations on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Mattic Creek (A), Butterbowl Creek (B), Buttermilk Creek (C), Lick Creek (D), Sanders Branch (E), Steammill Branch (F), Rader Creek (G), Strayhorn Creek (H), Big Bayou (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Parks in Tate County include: Coldwater Point Public Use Area (1), South Abutment Public Use Area (2), Bayou Point Public Use Area (3), Sunfish Bay Public Use Area (4), Kelleys Crossing Public Use Area (5), Outlet Channel Public Use Area (6). Display/hide their locations on the map

Here:	11.8%
Mississippi:	9.6%

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%

Mean travel time to work: 31.1 minutes

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

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

Tate County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is below Mississippi state average. It is 1.8 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.

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 Tate 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 Tate County center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), moment magnitude (MW)

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%)

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%

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%

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 2003: 15.4

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 9.6
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 10.0

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 10.7
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 10.2

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%

Household type by relationship

• 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

Here:	80 per 1000 residents
State:	78 per 1000 residents

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

Here:	+1 per 1000 residents
State:	+4 per 1000 residents

Here:	+16 per 1000 residents
State:	-4 per 1000 residents

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

Here:	5.7
State:	5.7

Here:	4.6
State:	4.3

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

Here:	12.2%
Mississippi:	10.0%

Here:	9.2%
Mississippi:	10.5%

Here:	4.6%
Mississippi:	12.4%

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