Living in Attala County School District Area

Living Summary

2,891

households

7,940

Total Population

$60,600

Average House Value

$702

Average Housing Rent

$34,921

Average Household Income

87.70%

Health Insurance Coverage

100%

Household with Internet

Academic Summary view more

Schools

1,252

Total Students

PK-12

Grades Offered

11 to 1

Students to Teacher Ratio

33%

Percent Proficient - Math

37%

Percent Proficient - Reading/Language Arts

Overview

A total of 2,891 households are located in Attala County School District area. Among them, 932 households have children under the age of 18. The average family size is 3.42 people. The total number of children in the region is 2,432 and 1,787 children are attending schools including pre-K, K-12 schools, and colleges/graduate schools.

0% (37) of residents are non-citizens and 1% (74) of residents speak a language other than English at home.

Social Characteristics of Attala County School District, Mississippi
Household	2,891
Population	7,940
Household with Child (age 18 and under)	932 (32%)
Child Population (age 18 and under)	2,432
Total Students	1,787
Pre-Kindergarten	79
Kindergarten	119
Grade 1-8	911
Grade 9-12	454
College/Graduate School	224
Veterans	5,875
Non-citizen	37
Non-English Home Language	74
Internet Coverage	100%

Employment Statistics

6,161 residents are over the age of 16 and 2,985 people are in labor force. Among them, 2,985 people are in civilian labor force and 0 are in armed labor force. 2,722 people are employed and the unemployment rate is 8.80%.

The tables below show the employment-related statistics for Attala County School District area.

	Headcounts / Time	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	2,637	-
Car, truck, or van (drove alone)	2,077	78.76%
Car, truck, or van (carpooled)	445	16.88%
Public transportation	28	1.06%
Walked	-	-
Other method	59	2.24%
Worked from home	28	1.06%
Average Commute Time	38 minutes	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	2,722	-
Management, business, science, and arts occupations	466	17.12%
Service	506	18.59%
Sales and office	395	14.51%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance	527	19.36%
Production, transportation, and material moving	828	30.42%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	2,722	-
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	136	5.00%
Construction	434	15.94%
Manufacturing	535	19.65%
Wholesale trade	75	2.76%
Retail trade	203	7.46%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	104	3.82%
Information	58	2.13%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	43	1.58%
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services	184	6.76%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	527	19.36%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services	168	6.17%
Other services, except public administration	153	5.62%
Public administration	102	3.75%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	2,722	-
Private wage and salary workers	2,144	78.77%
Government workers	427	15.69%
Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers	151	5.55%
Unpaid family workers	-	-

Average Income and Health Insurance

The average household income is $47,530 for the 2,891 households in Attala County School District area, Mississippi. The average income of a single worker is $25,019. 6,963 people have a health insurance and the health insurance coverage rate is 87.70%.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	2,891	-
Less than $10,000	346	11.97%
$10,000 - $14,999	204	7.06%
$15,000 - $24,999	333	11.52%
$25,000 - $34,999	566	19.58%
$35,000 - $49,999	469	16.22%
$50,000 - $74,999	371	12.83%
$75,000 - $99,999	303	10.48%
$100,000 - $149,999	243	8.41%
$150,000 - $199,999	31	1.07%
More than $200,000	25	0.86%
Median Household Income	$34,921	-
Mean Household Income (Average)	$47,530	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Families	1,974	-
Less than $10,000	165	8.36%
$10,000 - $14,999	91	4.61%
$15,000 - $24,999	168	8.51%
$25,000 - $34,999	361	18.29%
$35,000 - $49,999	376	19.05%
$50,000 - $74,999	312	15.81%
$75,000 - $99,999	274	13.88%
$100,000 - $149,999	184	9.32%
$150,000 - $199,999	31	1.57%
More than $200,000	12	0.61%

Median Family Income	$44,435	-
Mean Family Income (Average)	$53,287	-

Single Worker Median Earning	$25,019	-
Male Worker Median Earning	$37,500	-
Female Worker Median Earning	$37,500	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	7,940	-
With health insurance coverage	6,963	87.70%
Public coverage	4,013	50.54%
Private health insurance	3,935	49.56%
Without health insurance coverage	977	12.30%

Housing

There are 4,201 housing units in Attala County School District area, Mississippi with 2,891 units (68.82%) occupied. 2,480 houses (85.78%) are occupied by owner and 411 houses (14.22%) are rented. The average housing value is $60,600 and the average rental cost is $702. 86 houses (2.05%) were newly built in 2014 or later and 398 houses (9.47%) were built in 1949 or earlier.

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	4,201	-
Occupied	2,891	68.82%
Owner Occupied	2,480	85.78%
Renter Occupied	411	14.22%

Unit Type
1 Unit detached	2,568	61.13%
1 Unit attached (e.g. row houses or townhouses)	0	0.00%
Multi-Units (e.g. Apartments)	57	1.36%
Mobile Homes	1,539	36.63%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	37	0.88%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	4,201	-
Built 2014 or later	86	2.05%
Built 2010 - 2013	95	2.26%
Built 2000 - 2009	615	14.64%
Built 1990 - 1999	868	20.66%
Built 1980 - 1989	760	18.09%
Built 1970 - 1979	760	18.09%
Built 1960 - 1969	339	8.07%
Built 1950 - 1959	280	6.67%
Built 1949 or earlier	398	9.47%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	4,201	-
1 room	64	1.52%
2 rooms	56	1.33%
3 rooms	221	5.26%
4 rooms	1,107	26.35%
5 rooms	1,131	26.92%
6 rooms	631	15.02%
7 rooms	421	10.02%
8 rooms	203	4.83%
9 rooms or more	367	8.74%
Median Number of Rooms	5.1 rooms	-

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	4,201	-
no bedroom	64	1.52%
1 bedroom	120	2.86%
2 bedrooms	806	19.19%
3 bedrooms	2,549	60.68%
4 bedrooms	463	11.02%
5 bedrooms or more	199	4.74%

	Units	Percent
Total Owner-occupied units	2,480	-
Less than $50,000	946	38.15%
$50,000 - $99,999	794	32.02%
$100,000 - $149,999	261	10.52%
$150,000 - $199,999	199	8.02%
$200,000 - $299,999	243	9.80%
$300,000 - $499,999	15	0.60%
$500,000 - $999,999	22	0.89%
$1,000,000 or more	-	-
Median House Value	$60,600	-

	Units	Percent
Housing Units Paying Rent	271	-
Less than $500	59	21.77%
$500 - $999	178	65.68%
$1,000 - $1,499	34	12.55%
$1,500 - $1,999	-	-
$2,000 - $2,499	-	-
$2,500 - $2,999	-	-
$3,000 or more	-	-
Median Rental Costs	$702	-

Demographic

A total of 7,940 people lives in Attala County School District area, Mississippi with 4,063 male and 3,877 female. The males to female ratio is 51.17 to 48.83. The tables below describes the population by gender, age, and race.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total population	7,940	-
Male	4,063	51.17%
Female	3,877	48.83%

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	7,940	-
Under 5 years	530	6.68%
5 - 9 years	425	5.35%
10 - 14 years	793	9.99%
15 - 19 years	471	5.93%
20 - 24 years	316	3.98%
25 - 34 years	901	11.35%
35 - 44 years	749	9.43%
45 - 54 years	1,073	13.51%
55 - 59 years	569	7.17%
60 - 64 years	644	8.11%
65 - 74 years	882	11.11%
75 - 84 years	455	5.73%
85 years and older	132	1.66%
Median Age	42.0 years	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	7,940	-
One Race	7,726	97.30%
White	4,442	55.94%
Black or African American	3,196	40.25%
American Indian and Alaska Native	0	0.00%
Asian	44	0.55%
Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	0	0.00%
Other	44	0.55%

Two or more races	214	2.70%
White and Black or African American	77	0.97%
White and American Indian and Alaska Native	50	0.63%
White and Asian	18	0.23%
Black or African American and American Indian and Alaska Native	29	0.37%