Drew, MS (Mississippi) Houses and Residents

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Total population: 2,172 (Urban population: 0, Rural population: 2,172 (31 farm, 2,141 nonfarm))

Drew, Mississippi Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 910 (805 occupied: 444 owner occupied, 361 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	45%
State:	28%

Housing density: 812 houses/condos per square mile

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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007 in this state: $130,008.

Median contract rent in 2007: $326 (lower quartile is $200, upper quartile is $391)

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2007: $335

Median gross rent in Drew, MS in 2007: $511

Housing units in Drew with a mortgage: 209 (33 second mortgage, 18 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 201

Drew,MS index of house prices

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $58,683 (it was $39,100 in 2000)

Drew:	$58,683
Mississippi:	$96,000

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $31,313 - $82,006

Mean price in 2007:

Detached houses: $68,821
Here: $68,821
State: $144,336

Townhouses or other attached units: $56,880
Here: $56,880
State: $144,095

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $42,856
Here: $42,856
State: $120,218

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $62,894
Here: $62,894
State: $263,546

Mobile homes: $17,143
Here: $17,143
State: $37,232

Household type by relationship

Households: 2,415

In family households: 2,165 (253 male householders, 378 female householders)
285 spouses, 795 children (745 natural, 14 adopted, 36 stepchildren), 245 grandchildren, 60 brothers or sisters, 16 parents, 65 other relatives, 68 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 250 (108 male householders (85 living alone)), 101 female householders (90 living alone)), 41 nonrelatives

Size of family households: 176 2-persons, 160 3-persons, 169 4-persons, 73 5-persons, 26 6-persons, 27 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 175 1-person, 29 2-persons, 5 3-persons.

245 married couples with children.
399 single-parent households (27 men, 372 women).

97.8% of residents of Drew speak English at home.
1.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (43% speak English very well, 43% speak English well, 15% speak English not well).
0.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).

Foreign born population: 5 (0.2%)
(0.0% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	5.5
State:	5.7

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	4.4
State:	4.3

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Drew, Mississippi:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 7 3 rooms: 39 4 rooms: 47 5 rooms: 131 6 rooms: 85 7 rooms: 77 8 rooms: 28 9 or more rooms: 30

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Drew, Mississippi:
	1 room: 15 2 rooms: 5 3 rooms: 79 4 rooms: 95 5 rooms: 64 6 rooms: 66 7 rooms: 24 8 rooms: 13 9 or more rooms: 0

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 0
1995 to 1998: 25
1990 to 1994: 49
1980 to 1989: 218
1970 to 1979: 221
1960 to 1969: 134
1950 to 1959: 103
1940 to 1949: 66
1939 or earlier: 94

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Drew:
	no bedroom: 0 1 bedroom: 28 2 bedrooms: 131 3 bedrooms: 210 4 bedrooms: 53 5 or more bedrooms: 22

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Drew:
	no bedroom: 15 1 bedroom: 54 2 bedrooms: 176 3 bedrooms: 90 4 bedrooms: 21 5 or more bedrooms: 5

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Cars and other vehicles available in Drew in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 35 1 vehicle: 158 2 vehicles: 179 3 vehicles: 55 4 vehicles: 12 5 or more vehicles: 5

Cars and other vehicles available in Drew in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 103 1 vehicle: 194 2 vehicles: 46 3 vehicles: 14 4 vehicles: 0 5 or more vehicles: 4

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2007 in Drew, MS:

Less than $10,000: 11
$10,000 to $14,999: 6
$15,000 to $19,999: 11
$20,000 to $24,999: 10
$25,000 to $29,999: 10
$30,000 to $34,999: 31
$35,000 to $39,999: 26
$40,000 to $49,999: 45
$50,000 to $59,999: 63
$60,000 to $69,999: 60
$70,000 to $79,999: 36
$80,000 to $89,999: 20
$90,000 to $99,999: 21
$100,000 to $124,999: 27
$125,000 to $149,999: 12
$150,000 to $174,999: 0
$175,000 to $199,999: 2
$200,000 to $249,999: 4
$250,000 to $299,999: 0
$300,000 to $399,999: 1
$400,000 to $499,999: 2
$500,000 to $749,999: 0
$750,000 to $999,999: 0
$1,000,000 or more: 0

Drew rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in Drew:

Less than $100: 24 people
$100 to $149: 22
$150 to $199: 36
$200 to $249: 20
$250 to $299: 27
$300 to $349: 42
$350 to $399: 53
$400 to $449: 22
$450 to $499: 11
$500 to $549: 9
$550 to $599: 8
$600 to $649: 2
$650 to $699: 3
$700 to $749: 1
$750 to $799: 0
$800 to $899: 0
$900 to $999: 0
$1,000 to $1,249: 4
$1,250 to $1,499: 2
$1,500 to $1,999: 2
$2,000 or more: 0
No cash rent: 35

Year of entry for the foreign-born population
	1995 to March 2000: 0 1990 to 1994: 0 1985 to 1989: 0 1980 to 1984: 5 1975 to 1979: 0 1970 to 1974: 0 1970 to 1974: 0 1965 to 1969: 0

Drew, MS Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 67.4%
Number of people working at home: 11 (1.5% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 37
5 to 9 minutes: 121
10 to 14 minutes: 108
15 to 19 minutes: 144
20 to 24 minutes: 82
25 to 29 minutes: 22
30 to 34 minutes: 75
35 to 39 minutes: 19
40 to 44 minutes: 10
45 to 59 minutes: 31
60 to 89 minutes: 33
90 or more minutes: 50

Drew mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 530 (71%)
Carpooled: 178 (24%)
Bus or trolley bus: 12 (2%)
Walked: 8 (1%)
Other means: 4 (1%)
Worked at home: 11 (1%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 226
$10,000 to $14,999: 104
$15,000 to $19,999: 104
$20,000 to $24,999: 94
$25,000 to $29,999: 70
$30,000 to $34,999: 55
$35,000 to $39,999: 20
$40,000 to $44,999: 29
$45,000 to $49,999: 25
$50,000 to $59,999: 40
$60,000 to $74,999: 49
$75,000 to $99,999: 21
$100,000 to $124,999: 3
$125,000 to $149,999: 0
$150,000 to $199,999: 0
$200,000 or more: 0

First ancestries reported:

Other groups: 1429

United States or American: 228

Subsaharan African:: 42

African: 42

Irish: 33

German: 23

English: 17

Scotch-Irish: 16

Italian: 11

Scottish: 10

British: 6

West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 5

British West Indian: 5

Hungarian: 2

Dutch: 2

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

Other Caribbean (100%)

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

This state: 2207
Northeast: 5
Midwest: 78
South: 111
West: 0

63% of Drew residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 70% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 82% lived in Mississippi.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 15
Nursery to 4th grade: 23
5th and 6th grade: 19
7th and 8th grade: 54
9th grade: 33
10th grade: 37
11th grade: 37
12th grade, no diploma: 18
High school graduate (or equivalency): 192
Less than 1 year of college: 21
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 60
Associate degree: 10
Bachelor's degree: 44
Master's degree: 10
Professional school degree: 6
Doctorate degree: 0

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 18
Nursery to 4th grade: 12
5th and 6th grade: 12
7th and 8th grade: 97
9th grade: 42
10th grade: 56
11th grade: 40
12th grade, no diploma: 23
High school graduate (or equivalency): 211
Less than 1 year of college: 31
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 81
Associate degree: 45
Bachelor's degree: 68
Master's degree: 11
Professional school degree: 9
Doctorate degree: 0

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 2.9%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 3.8%

Unemployment rate for Black males: 27.5%
Unemployment rate for Black females: 21.3%

Median household income in 2007 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $40,981
Black householders: $18,158
American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $63,660
Hispanic or Latino race householders: $103,940

Drew household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Drew household income for Black householders

Drew household income for Hispanic or Latino race householders

Drew marital status for males

Drew marital status for females

Median 2007 house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $62,911
Black or African American householders: $57,125
American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $204,018
Hispanic or Latino householders: $66,769

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 646
One, attached: 21
Two: 21
3 or 4: 76
5 to 9: 74
20 to 49: 19
Mobile homes: 53

Median worth of mobile homes: $17,472

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Drew:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
	Utility gas (82%) Electricity (14%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (4%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
	Utility gas (66%) Electricity (31%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 59

Here:	12.7%
Mississippi:	10.0%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 13

Here:	6.9%
Mississippi:	10.5%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 7

Here:	9.0%
Mississippi:	12.4%

School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students

School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students

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.)

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