Wilkinson County, Mississippi (MS)

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% of renters here:	17%
State:	28%

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Industries providing employment: Educational,health and social services (21.8%), Manufacturing (19.7%), Public administration (13.5%), Retail trade (11.8%).

Type of workers:

Wilkinson County, Mississippi business data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...

Races in Wilkinson County, Mississippi:

Median resident age:	35.0 years
Mississippi median age:	33.8 years

Males: 5,354	(51.9%)
Females: 4,958	(48.1%)

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Wilkinson County:	2.6 people
Mississippi:	2.6 people

This county:	$21,954
Mississippi:	$36,338

This county:	$177
State:	$438

Wilkinson County:	$59,584
Mississippi:	$96,000

Detached houses: $118,132

Here:	$118,132
State:	$144,336

Townhouses or other attached units: $112,788

Here:	$112,788
State:	$144,095

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $94,097

Here:	$94,097
State:	$120,218

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $180,167

Here:	$180,167
State:	$263,546

Mobile homes: $26,504

Here:	$26,504
State:	$37,232

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

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

This county:	37.7%
Whole state:	19.9%

This county:	16.1%
Whole state:	9.1%

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Wilkinson County is $409 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $455 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $550 a month.

Cities in this county include: Centreville, Woodville.

Neighboring counties: Adams County , Amite County , Concordia Parish, Louisiana , East Feliciana Parish, Louisiana , Franklin County , West Feliciana Parish, Louisiana .

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Notable locations in this county outside city limits: Notable locations in Wilkinson County: Pond (A), Artonish Landing (B), Stamps Landing (C), Fort Adams Landing (D), Homochitto District Ranger Office (E), Tarberts Landing (F). Display/hide their locations on the map Churches in Wilkinson County include: Saint Luke Church (A), Saint Joseph Church (B), Saint John Church (C), Saint James Church (D), Bleak House Church (E), Rosehill Church (F), Rose Hill Church (G), Buena Vista Church (H), Cage Chapel (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Arcole Cemetery (1), Pioneer Cemetery (2), Mount Olive Cemetery (3), King Cemetery (4), Schuter Cemetery (5), McCrain Cemetery (6), Newman Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map Lakes and swamps: Round Lake (A), Blue Lake (B), Big Lake (C), Mary, Lake (D), Long Lake (E), Big Blue Hole (F), Little Blue Hole (G), Webb Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Matthews Creek (A), Bell Creek (B), Cahal Creek (C), Belmont Slough (D), Steels Creek (E), King Branch (F), Caledonia Creek (G), Bullet Branch (H), Kaigler Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Here:	10.4%
Mississippi:	9.6%

Current college students: 251
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 58.1%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 10.0%

Number of foreign born residents: 7 (71% naturalized citizens)

Wilkinson County:	0.1%
Whole state:	1.4%

Mean travel time to work: 34.1 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 55.7%

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 2,981
• One, attached: 62
• Two: 15
• 3 or 4: 83
• 5 to 9: 36
• 10 to 19: 35
• 20 or more: 45
• Mobile homes: 1,776
• Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 73

Housing units in Wilkinson County with a mortgage: 635 (41 second mortgage, 43 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,035

Here:	38.0% with mortgage
State:	62.1% with mortgage

Wilkinson County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is significantly below Mississippi state average. It is 1.0 times below overall U.S. average.
Tornadoes in this county have caused 15 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004.
On 11/30/1968, a tornado injured 6 people

Wilkinson County-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Mississippi state average. It is 100% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 12/20/2005 at 00:52:20, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 71.6 miles away from Wilkinson County center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG)

Means of transportation to work Drove a car alone: 2,206 (76%) Carpooled: 485 (17%) Bus or trolley bus: 27 (1%) Walked: 68 (2%) Other means: 39 (1%) Worked at home: 68 (2%)

6.78% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($28,944 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.78%
Mississippi average:	7.82%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
1.45% relocated from other counties in Mississippi ($5,584 average AGI)
5.34% relocated from other states ($23,355 average AGI)

Wilkinson County:	5.34%
Mississippi average:	3.40%

from Orleans Parish, LA	2.38% ($22,014 average AGI)
from East Baton Rouge Parish, LA	0.59% ($38,647)
from Jefferson Parish, LA	0.38% ($28,455)

5.91% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($25,518 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	5.91%
Mississippi average:	8.35%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
2.54% relocated to other counties in Mississippi ($10,424 average AGI)
3.37% relocated to other states ($15,088 average AGI)

Wilkinson County:	3.37%
Mississippi average:	3.96%

to East Baton Rouge Parish, LA	1.11% ($24,375 average AGI)
to Amite County, MS	0.45% ($22,692)
to West Feliciana Parish, LA	0.38% ($45,273)
to Adams County, MS	0.35% ($25,200)
to Pike County, MS	0.35% ($22,100)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 13.9
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 13.8

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 12.8
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 13.5

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 7.5
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 7.3

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 1,618 (1,248 aged, 370 disabled)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 21%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 16%

Household type by relationship

• In family households: 8,135 (1,467 male householders, 1,068 female householders)

  1,511 spouses, 3,034 children (2,817 natural, 53 adopted, 164 stepchildren), 581 grandchildren, 115 brothers or sisters, 54 parents, 156 other relatives, 149 non-relatives

• In nonfamily households: 1,139 (486 male householders (433 living alone)), 563 female householders (545 living alone)), 90 nonrelatives
• In group quarters: 1,038 (all institutionalized)

Size of family households: 956 2-persons, 683 3-persons, 491 4-persons, 248 5-persons, 95 6-persons, 62 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 978 1-person, 56 2-persons, 8 3-persons, 7 4-persons.

96.4% of residents of Wilkinson County speak English at home.
2.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (60% speak English very well, 23% speak English well, 17% speak English not well).
1.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (77% speak English very well, 14% speak English well, 3% speak English not well, 5% don't speak English at all).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English well).

In fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $62,929,000 ($6180 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $469,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $23,740,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $14,123,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $198,000
Federal grants: $24,143,000
Federal procurement contracts: $149,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $576,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $409,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $147,000
Federal Government insurance: $5,512,000

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

Here:	67 per 1000 residents
State:	51 per 1000 residents

Here:	0 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: 0.95 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)

Here:	5.5
State:	5.7

Here:	4.7
State:	4.3

72% of Wilkinson County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 49% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 55% lived in Mississippi.

Wilkinson County:	71.8%
State average:	59.0%

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

• This state: 8550
• Northeast: 38
• Midwest: 160
• South: 1491
• West: 51

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $20,000

Here:	19.1%
Mississippi:	10.0%

Here:	27.4%
Mississippi:	10.5%

Here:	10.8%
Mississippi:	12.4%

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