Living in Okolona Separate School District Area

Living Summary

2,038

households

5,879

Total Population

$73,300

Average House Value

$586

Average Housing Rent

$34,412

Average Household Income

89.47%

Health Insurance Coverage

100%

Household with Internet

Academic Summary view more

Schools

462

Total Students

KG-12

Grades Offered

10 to 1

Students to Teacher Ratio

37%

Percent Proficient - Math

24%

Percent Proficient - Reading/Language Arts

Overview

A total of 2,038 households are located in Okolona Separate School District area. Among them, 781 households have children under the age of 18. The average family size is 3.71 people. The total number of children in the region is 2,135 and 1,598 children are attending schools including pre-K, K-12 schools, and colleges/graduate schools.

Social Characteristics of Okolona Separate School District, Mississippi
Household	2,038
Population	5,879
Household with Child (age 18 and under)	781 (38%)
Child Population (age 18 and under)	2,135
Total Students	1,598
Pre-Kindergarten	68
Kindergarten	133
Grade 1-8	685
Grade 9-12	427
College/Graduate School	285
Veterans	4,172
Non-citizen	0
Non-English Home Language	52
Internet Coverage	100%

Employment Statistics

4,494 residents are over the age of 16 and 2,365 people are in labor force. Among them, 2,365 people are in civilian labor force and 0 are in armed labor force. 2,312 people are employed and the unemployment rate is 2.20%.

The tables below show the employment-related statistics for Okolona Separate School District area.

	Headcounts / Time	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	2,273	-
Car, truck, or van (drove alone)	1,924	84.65%
Car, truck, or van (carpooled)	279	12.27%
Public transportation	-	-
Walked	-	-
Other method	-	-
Worked from home	70	3.08%
Average Commute Time	23 minutes	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	2,312	-
Management, business, science, and arts occupations	560	24.22%
Service	316	13.67%
Sales and office	563	24.35%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance	138	5.97%
Production, transportation, and material moving	735	31.79%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	2,312	-
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	88	3.81%
Construction	74	3.20%
Manufacturing	772	33.39%
Wholesale trade	24	1.04%
Retail trade	340	14.71%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	21	0.91%
Information	8	0.35%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	79	3.42%
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services	178	7.70%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	461	19.94%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services	73	3.16%
Other services, except public administration	103	4.46%
Public administration	91	3.94%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	2,312	-
Private wage and salary workers	1,776	76.82%
Government workers	208	9.00%
Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers	328	14.19%
Unpaid family workers	-	-

Average Income and Health Insurance

The average household income is $54,305 for the 2,038 households in Okolona Separate School District area, Mississippi. The average income of a single worker is $26,487. 5,260 people have a health insurance and the health insurance coverage rate is 89.47%.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	2,038	-
Less than $10,000	205	10.06%
$10,000 - $14,999	125	6.13%
$15,000 - $24,999	432	21.20%
$25,000 - $34,999	269	13.20%
$35,000 - $49,999	282	13.84%
$50,000 - $74,999	252	12.37%
$75,000 - $99,999	119	5.84%
$100,000 - $149,999	212	10.40%
$150,000 - $199,999	110	5.40%
More than $200,000	32	1.57%
Median Household Income	$34,412	-
Mean Household Income (Average)	$54,305	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Families	1,327	-
Less than $10,000	92	6.93%
$10,000 - $14,999	22	1.66%
$15,000 - $24,999	238	17.94%
$25,000 - $34,999	184	13.87%
$35,000 - $49,999	203	15.30%
$50,000 - $74,999	177	13.34%
$75,000 - $99,999	96	7.23%
$100,000 - $149,999	203	15.30%
$150,000 - $199,999	86	6.48%
More than $200,000	26	1.96%

Median Family Income	$46,250	-
Mean Family Income (Average)	$65,139	-

Single Worker Median Earning	$26,487	-
Male Worker Median Earning	$39,183	-
Female Worker Median Earning	$39,183	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	5,879	-
With health insurance coverage	5,260	89.47%
Public coverage	2,520	42.86%
Private health insurance	3,324	56.54%
Without health insurance coverage	619	10.53%

Housing

There are 2,327 housing units in Okolona Separate School District area, Mississippi with 2,038 units (87.58%) occupied. 1,385 houses (67.96%) are occupied by owner and 653 houses (32.04%) are rented. The average housing value is $73,300 and the average rental cost is $586. 20 houses (0.86%) were newly built in 2014 or later and 265 houses (11.39%) were built in 1949 or earlier.

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	2,327	-
Occupied	2,038	87.58%
Owner Occupied	1,385	67.96%
Renter Occupied	653	32.04%

Unit Type
1 Unit detached	1,593	68.46%
1 Unit attached (e.g. row houses or townhouses)	22	0.95%
Multi-Units (e.g. Apartments)	136	5.84%
Mobile Homes	572	24.58%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	4	0.17%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	2,327	-
Built 2014 or later	20	0.86%
Built 2010 - 2013	72	3.09%
Built 2000 - 2009	211	9.07%
Built 1990 - 1999	368	15.81%
Built 1980 - 1989	397	17.06%
Built 1970 - 1979	522	22.43%
Built 1960 - 1969	349	15.00%
Built 1950 - 1959	123	5.29%
Built 1949 or earlier	265	11.39%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	2,327	-
1 room	33	1.42%
2 rooms	28	1.20%
3 rooms	77	3.31%
4 rooms	389	16.72%
5 rooms	606	26.04%
6 rooms	581	24.97%
7 rooms	223	9.58%
8 rooms	120	5.16%
9 rooms or more	270	11.60%
Median Number of Rooms	5.6 rooms	-

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	2,327	-
no bedroom	33	1.42%
1 bedroom	108	4.64%
2 bedrooms	668	28.71%
3 bedrooms	999	42.93%
4 bedrooms	324	13.92%
5 bedrooms or more	195	8.38%

	Units	Percent
Total Owner-occupied units	1,385	-
Less than $50,000	428	30.90%
$50,000 - $99,999	474	34.22%
$100,000 - $149,999	189	13.65%
$150,000 - $199,999	139	10.04%
$200,000 - $299,999	72	5.20%
$300,000 - $499,999	56	4.04%
$500,000 - $999,999	27	1.95%
$1,000,000 or more	-	-
Median House Value	$73,300	-

	Units	Percent
Housing Units Paying Rent	568	-
Less than $500	187	32.92%
$500 - $999	356	62.68%
$1,000 - $1,499	25	4.40%
$1,500 - $1,999	-	-
$2,000 - $2,499	-	-
$2,500 - $2,999	-	-
$3,000 or more	-	-
Median Rental Costs	$586	-

Demographic

A total of 5,941 people lives in Okolona Separate School District area, Mississippi with 2,409 male and 3,532 female. The males to female ratio is 40.55 to 59.45. The tables below describes the population by gender, age, and race.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total population	5,941	-
Male	2,409	40.55%
Female	3,532	59.45%

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	5,941	-
Under 5 years	480	8.08%
5 - 9 years	401	6.75%
10 - 14 years	485	8.16%
15 - 19 years	436	7.34%
20 - 24 years	457	7.69%
25 - 34 years	778	13.10%
35 - 44 years	615	10.35%
45 - 54 years	756	12.73%
55 - 59 years	270	4.54%
60 - 64 years	342	5.76%
65 - 74 years	424	7.14%
75 - 84 years	384	6.46%
85 years and older	113	1.90%
Median Age	34.6 years	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	5,941	-
One Race	5,797	97.58%
White	2,493	41.96%
Black or African American	3,304	55.61%
American Indian and Alaska Native	0	0.00%
Asian	0	0.00%
Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	0	0.00%
Other	0	0.00%

Two or more races	144	2.42%
White and Black or African American	62	1.04%
White and American Indian and Alaska Native	0	0.00%
White and Asian	0	0.00%
Black or African American and American Indian and Alaska Native	0	0.00%