Living in South Delta School District Area

Living Summary

2,165

households

5,199

Total Population

$65,100

Average House Value

$480

Average Housing Rent

$28,660

Average Household Income

83.14%

Health Insurance Coverage

100%

Household with Internet

Academic Summary view more

Schools

852

Total Students

PK-12

Grades Offered

16 to 1

Students to Teacher Ratio

25%

Percent Proficient - Math

21%

Percent Proficient - Reading/Language Arts

Overview

A total of 2,165 households are located in South Delta School District area. Among them, 611 households have children under the age of 18. The average family size is 3.29 people. The total number of children in the region is 1,518 and 1,264 children are attending schools including pre-K, K-12 schools, and colleges/graduate schools.

1% (38) of residents are non-citizens and 0% (14) of residents speak a language other than English at home.

Social Characteristics of South Delta School District, Mississippi
Household	2,165
Population	5,199
Household with Child (age 18 and under)	611 (28%)
Child Population (age 18 and under)	1,518
Total Students	1,264
Pre-Kindergarten	70
Kindergarten	168
Grade 1-8	519
Grade 9-12	350
College/Graduate School	157
Veterans	4,384
Non-citizen	38
Non-English Home Language	14
Internet Coverage	100%

Employment Statistics

4,526 residents are over the age of 16 and 2,201 people are in labor force. Among them, 2,201 people are in civilian labor force and 0 are in armed labor force. 1,863 people are employed and the unemployment rate is 15.40%.

The tables below show the employment-related statistics for South Delta School District area.

	Headcounts / Time	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	1,815	-
Car, truck, or van (drove alone)	1,578	86.94%
Car, truck, or van (carpooled)	174	9.59%
Public transportation	15	0.83%
Walked	37	2.04%
Other method	5	0.28%
Worked from home	6	0.33%
Average Commute Time	24 minutes	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	1,863	-
Management, business, science, and arts occupations	583	31.29%
Service	484	25.98%
Sales and office	339	18.20%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance	146	7.84%
Production, transportation, and material moving	311	16.69%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	1,863	-
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	250	13.42%
Construction	72	3.86%
Manufacturing	219	11.76%
Wholesale trade	3	0.16%
Retail trade	181	9.72%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	59	3.17%
Information	2	0.11%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	46	2.47%
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services	111	5.96%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	517	27.75%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services	146	7.84%
Other services, except public administration	50	2.68%
Public administration	207	11.11%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	1,863	-
Private wage and salary workers	1,148	61.62%
Government workers	516	27.70%
Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers	197	10.57%
Unpaid family workers	2	0.11%

Average Income and Health Insurance

The average household income is $46,091 for the 2,165 households in South Delta School District area, Mississippi. The average income of a single worker is $26,333. 4,354 people have a health insurance and the health insurance coverage rate is 83.14%.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	2,165	-
Less than $10,000	297	13.72%
$10,000 - $14,999	246	11.36%
$15,000 - $24,999	392	18.11%
$25,000 - $34,999	311	14.36%
$35,000 - $49,999	277	12.79%
$50,000 - $74,999	204	9.42%
$75,000 - $99,999	224	10.35%
$100,000 - $149,999	129	5.96%
$150,000 - $199,999	49	2.26%
More than $200,000	36	1.66%
Median Household Income	$28,660	-
Mean Household Income (Average)	$46,091	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Families	1,283	-
Less than $10,000	71	5.53%
$10,000 - $14,999	57	4.44%
$15,000 - $24,999	210	16.37%
$25,000 - $34,999	180	14.03%
$35,000 - $49,999	193	15.04%
$50,000 - $74,999	177	13.80%
$75,000 - $99,999	197	15.35%
$100,000 - $149,999	117	9.12%
$150,000 - $199,999	45	3.51%
More than $200,000	36	2.81%

Median Family Income	$44,127	-
Mean Family Income (Average)	$61,388	-

Single Worker Median Earning	$26,333	-
Male Worker Median Earning	$41,403	-
Female Worker Median Earning	$41,403	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	5,237	-
With health insurance coverage	4,354	83.14%
Public coverage	2,725	52.03%
Private health insurance	2,096	40.02%
Without health insurance coverage	883	16.86%

Housing

There are 2,622 housing units in South Delta School District area, Mississippi with 2,165 units (82.57%) occupied. 1,284 houses (59.31%) are occupied by owner and 881 houses (40.69%) are rented. The average housing value is $65,100 and the average rental cost is $480. 56 houses (2.14%) were newly built in 2014 or later and 249 houses (9.50%) were built in 1949 or earlier.

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	2,622	-
Occupied	2,165	82.57%
Owner Occupied	1,284	59.31%
Renter Occupied	881	40.69%

Unit Type
1 Unit detached	1,597	60.91%
1 Unit attached (e.g. row houses or townhouses)	0	0.00%
Multi-Units (e.g. Apartments)	432	16.48%
Mobile Homes	593	22.62%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0	0.00%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	2,622	-
Built 2014 or later	56	2.14%
Built 2010 - 2013	55	2.10%
Built 2000 - 2009	334	12.74%
Built 1990 - 1999	496	18.92%
Built 1980 - 1989	297	11.33%
Built 1970 - 1979	573	21.85%
Built 1960 - 1969	361	13.77%
Built 1950 - 1959	201	7.67%
Built 1949 or earlier	249	9.50%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	2,622	-
1 room	20	0.76%
2 rooms	61	2.33%
3 rooms	264	10.07%
4 rooms	538	20.52%
5 rooms	804	30.66%
6 rooms	378	14.42%
7 rooms	255	9.73%
8 rooms	152	5.80%
9 rooms or more	150	5.72%
Median Number of Rooms	5.0 rooms	-

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	2,622	-
no bedroom	20	0.76%
1 bedroom	178	6.79%
2 bedrooms	524	19.98%
3 bedrooms	1,442	55.00%
4 bedrooms	368	14.04%
5 bedrooms or more	90	3.43%

	Units	Percent
Total Owner-occupied units	1,284	-
Less than $50,000	498	38.79%
$50,000 - $99,999	452	35.20%
$100,000 - $149,999	103	8.02%
$150,000 - $199,999	82	6.39%
$200,000 - $299,999	122	9.50%
$300,000 - $499,999	22	1.71%
$500,000 - $999,999	-	-
$1,000,000 or more	5	0.39%
Median House Value	$65,100	-

	Units	Percent
Housing Units Paying Rent	527	-
Less than $500	275	52.18%
$500 - $999	248	47.06%
$1,000 - $1,499	4	0.76%
$1,500 - $1,999	-	-
$2,000 - $2,499	-	-
$2,500 - $2,999	-	-
$3,000 or more	-	-
Median Rental Costs	$480	-

Demographic

A total of 5,637 people lives in South Delta School District area, Mississippi with 2,812 male and 2,825 female. The males to female ratio is 49.88 to 50.12. The tables below describes the population by gender, age, and race.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total population	5,637	-
Male	2,812	49.88%
Female	2,825	50.12%

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	5,637	-
Under 5 years	309	5.48%
5 - 9 years	422	7.49%
10 - 14 years	305	5.41%
15 - 19 years	351	6.23%
20 - 24 years	326	5.78%
25 - 34 years	668	11.85%
35 - 44 years	692	12.28%
45 - 54 years	685	12.15%
55 - 59 years	509	9.03%
60 - 64 years	385	6.83%
65 - 74 years	570	10.11%
75 - 84 years	299	5.30%
85 years and older	116	2.06%
Median Age	41.1 years	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	5,637	-
One Race	5,637	100.00%
White	1,546	27.43%
Black or African American	4,067	72.15%
American Indian and Alaska Native	5	0.09%
Asian	0	0.00%
Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	0	0.00%
Other	19	0.34%

Two or more races	0	0.00%
White and Black or African American	0	0.00%
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%