Living in Water Valley School District Area

Living Summary

2,900

households

6,936

Total Population

$87,000

Average House Value

$688

Average Housing Rent

$42,193

Average Household Income

89.61%

Health Insurance Coverage

100%

Household with Internet

Academic Summary view more

Schools

1,049

Total Students

PK-12

Grades Offered

15 to 1

Students to Teacher Ratio

32%

Percent Proficient - Math

39%

Percent Proficient - Reading/Language Arts

Overview

A total of 2,900 households are located in Water Valley School District area. Among them, 737 households have children under the age of 18. The average family size is 2.95 people. The total number of children in the region is 1,931 and 1,623 children are attending schools including pre-K, K-12 schools, and colleges/graduate schools.

0% (10) of residents are non-citizens and 2% (116) of residents speak a language other than English at home.

Social Characteristics of Water Valley School District, Mississippi
Household	2,900
Population	6,936
Household with Child (age 18 and under)	737 (25%)
Child Population (age 18 and under)	1,931
Total Students	1,623
Pre-Kindergarten	124
Kindergarten	154
Grade 1-8	826
Grade 9-12	272
College/Graduate School	247
Veterans	5,504
Non-citizen	10
Non-English Home Language	116
Internet Coverage	100%

Employment Statistics

5,660 residents are over the age of 16 and 3,075 people are in labor force. Among them, 3,075 people are in civilian labor force and 0 are in armed labor force. 2,862 people are employed and the unemployment rate is 6.90%.

The tables below show the employment-related statistics for Water Valley School District area.

	Headcounts / Time	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	2,859	-
Car, truck, or van (drove alone)	2,593	90.70%
Car, truck, or van (carpooled)	194	6.79%
Public transportation	11	0.38%
Walked	17	0.59%
Other method	18	0.63%
Worked from home	26	0.91%
Average Commute Time	22 minutes	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	2,862	-
Management, business, science, and arts occupations	745	26.03%
Service	708	24.74%
Sales and office	457	15.97%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance	201	7.02%
Production, transportation, and material moving	751	26.24%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	2,862	-
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	90	3.14%
Construction	195	6.81%
Manufacturing	644	22.50%
Wholesale trade	25	0.87%
Retail trade	225	7.86%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	199	6.95%
Information	46	1.61%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	99	3.46%
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services	191	6.67%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	719	25.12%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services	203	7.09%
Other services, except public administration	74	2.59%
Public administration	152	5.31%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	2,862	-
Private wage and salary workers	2,219	77.53%
Government workers	528	18.45%
Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers	115	4.02%
Unpaid family workers	-	-

Average Income and Health Insurance

The average household income is $52,274 for the 2,900 households in Water Valley School District area, Mississippi. The average income of a single worker is $27,158. 6,221 people have a health insurance and the health insurance coverage rate is 89.61%.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	2,900	-
Less than $10,000	220	7.59%
$10,000 - $14,999	228	7.86%
$15,000 - $24,999	364	12.55%
$25,000 - $34,999	261	9.00%
$35,000 - $49,999	619	21.34%
$50,000 - $74,999	638	22.00%
$75,000 - $99,999	319	11.00%
$100,000 - $149,999	188	6.48%
$150,000 - $199,999	21	0.72%
More than $200,000	42	1.45%
Median Household Income	$42,193	-
Mean Household Income (Average)	$52,274	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Families	1,911	-
Less than $10,000	57	2.98%
$10,000 - $14,999	101	5.29%
$15,000 - $24,999	140	7.33%
$25,000 - $34,999	203	10.62%
$35,000 - $49,999	447	23.39%
$50,000 - $74,999	472	24.70%
$75,000 - $99,999	301	15.75%
$100,000 - $149,999	148	7.74%
$150,000 - $199,999	21	1.10%
More than $200,000	21	1.10%

Median Family Income	$50,721	-
Mean Family Income (Average)	$59,341	-

Single Worker Median Earning	$27,158	-
Male Worker Median Earning	$40,285	-
Female Worker Median Earning	$40,285	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	6,942	-
With health insurance coverage	6,221	89.61%
Public coverage	3,412	49.15%
Private health insurance	3,771	54.32%
Without health insurance coverage	721	10.39%

Housing

There are 3,520 housing units in Water Valley School District area, Mississippi with 2,900 units (82.39%) occupied. 2,021 houses (69.69%) are occupied by owner and 879 houses (30.31%) are rented. The average housing value is $87,000 and the average rental cost is $688. 107 houses (3.04%) were newly built in 2014 or later and 441 houses (12.53%) were built in 1949 or earlier.

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	3,520	-
Occupied	2,900	82.39%
Owner Occupied	2,021	69.69%
Renter Occupied	879	30.31%

Unit Type
1 Unit detached	2,209	62.76%
1 Unit attached (e.g. row houses or townhouses)	8	0.23%
Multi-Units (e.g. Apartments)	359	10.20%
Mobile Homes	944	26.82%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0	0.00%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	3,520	-
Built 2014 or later	107	3.04%
Built 2010 - 2013	167	4.74%
Built 2000 - 2009	387	10.99%
Built 1990 - 1999	383	10.88%
Built 1980 - 1989	709	20.14%
Built 1970 - 1979	715	20.31%
Built 1960 - 1969	425	12.07%
Built 1950 - 1959	186	5.28%
Built 1949 or earlier	441	12.53%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	3,520	-
1 room	61	1.73%
2 rooms	-	-
3 rooms	320	9.09%
4 rooms	616	17.50%
5 rooms	973	27.64%
6 rooms	659	18.72%
7 rooms	506	14.38%
8 rooms	134	3.81%
9 rooms or more	251	7.13%
Median Number of Rooms	5.3 rooms	-

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	3,520	-
no bedroom	61	1.73%
1 bedroom	169	4.80%
2 bedrooms	1,161	32.98%
3 bedrooms	1,654	46.99%
4 bedrooms	470	13.35%
5 bedrooms or more	5	0.14%

	Units	Percent
Total Owner-occupied units	2,021	-
Less than $50,000	406	20.09%
$50,000 - $99,999	776	38.40%
$100,000 - $149,999	381	18.85%
$150,000 - $199,999	185	9.15%
$200,000 - $299,999	127	6.28%
$300,000 - $499,999	67	3.32%
$500,000 - $999,999	64	3.17%
$1,000,000 or more	15	0.74%
Median House Value	$87,000	-

	Units	Percent
Housing Units Paying Rent	671	-
Less than $500	209	31.15%
$500 - $999	402	59.91%
$1,000 - $1,499	60	8.94%
$1,500 - $1,999	-	-
$2,000 - $2,499	-	-
$2,500 - $2,999	-	-
$3,000 or more	-	-
Median Rental Costs	$688	-

Demographic

A total of 7,133 people lives in Water Valley School District area, Mississippi with 3,406 male and 3,727 female. The males to female ratio is 47.75 to 52.25. The tables below describes the population by gender, age, and race.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total population	7,133	-
Male	3,406	47.75%
Female	3,727	52.25%

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	7,133	-
Under 5 years	449	6.29%
5 - 9 years	450	6.31%
10 - 14 years	498	6.98%
15 - 19 years	377	5.29%
20 - 24 years	421	5.90%
25 - 34 years	862	12.08%
35 - 44 years	937	13.14%
45 - 54 years	656	9.20%
55 - 59 years	428	6.00%
60 - 64 years	549	7.70%
65 - 74 years	881	12.35%
75 - 84 years	484	6.79%
85 years and older	141	1.98%
Median Age	40.4 years	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	7,133	-
One Race	7,081	99.27%
White	4,241	59.46%
Black or African American	2,803	39.30%
American Indian and Alaska Native	5	0.07%
Asian	0	0.00%
Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	0	0.00%
Other	32	0.45%

Two or more races	52	0.73%
White and Black or African American	24	0.34%
White and American Indian and Alaska Native	28	0.39%
White and Asian	0	0.00%
Black or African American and American Indian and Alaska Native	0	0.00%