Living in Wilkinson County School District Area

Living Summary

3,170

households

7,717

Total Population

$70,300

Average House Value

$561

Average Housing Rent

$27,313

Average Household Income

86.67%

Health Insurance Coverage

100%

Household with Internet

Academic Summary view more

Schools

1,338

Total Students

PK-12

Grades Offered

15 to 1

Students to Teacher Ratio

16%

Percent Proficient - Math

16%

Percent Proficient - Reading/Language Arts

Overview

A total of 3,170 households are located in Wilkinson County School District area. Among them, 748 households have children under the age of 18. The average family size is 3.43 people. The total number of children in the region is 1,952 and 1,647 children are attending schools including pre-K, K-12 schools, and colleges/graduate schools.

Social Characteristics of Wilkinson County School District, Mississippi
Household	3,170
Population	7,717
Household with Child (age 18 and under)	748 (24%)
Child Population (age 18 and under)	1,952
Total Students	1,647
Pre-Kindergarten	226
Kindergarten	80
Grade 1-8	701
Grade 9-12	520
College/Graduate School	120
Veterans	6,977
Non-citizen	0
Non-English Home Language	7
Internet Coverage	100%

Employment Statistics

7,253 residents are over the age of 16 and 2,718 people are in labor force. Among them, 2,718 people are in civilian labor force and 0 are in armed labor force. 2,434 people are employed and the unemployment rate is 10.40%.

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

	Headcounts / Time	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	2,403	-
Car, truck, or van (drove alone)	2,059	85.68%
Car, truck, or van (carpooled)	162	6.74%
Public transportation	7	0.29%
Walked	22	0.92%
Other method	-	-
Worked from home	153	6.37%
Average Commute Time	27 minutes	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	2,434	-
Management, business, science, and arts occupations	610	25.06%
Service	608	24.98%
Sales and office	509	20.91%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance	402	16.52%
Production, transportation, and material moving	305	12.53%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	2,434	-
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	136	5.59%
Construction	263	10.81%
Manufacturing	209	8.59%
Wholesale trade	30	1.23%
Retail trade	322	13.23%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	161	6.61%
Information	19	0.78%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	30	1.23%
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services	185	7.60%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	799	32.83%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services	17	0.70%
Other services, except public administration	45	1.85%
Public administration	218	8.96%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	2,434	-
Private wage and salary workers	1,688	69.35%
Government workers	639	26.25%
Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers	107	4.40%
Unpaid family workers	-	-

Average Income and Health Insurance

The average household income is $41,858 for the 3,170 households in Wilkinson County School District area, Mississippi. The average income of a single worker is $23,467. 6,688 people have a health insurance and the health insurance coverage rate is 86.67%.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	3,170	-
Less than $10,000	421	13.28%
$10,000 - $14,999	338	10.66%
$15,000 - $24,999	727	22.93%
$25,000 - $34,999	437	13.79%
$35,000 - $49,999	449	14.16%
$50,000 - $74,999	336	10.60%
$75,000 - $99,999	260	8.20%
$100,000 - $149,999	123	3.88%
$150,000 - $199,999	33	1.04%
More than $200,000	46	1.45%
Median Household Income	$27,313	-
Mean Household Income (Average)	$41,858	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Families	1,843	-
Less than $10,000	174	9.44%
$10,000 - $14,999	182	9.88%
$15,000 - $24,999	386	20.94%
$25,000 - $34,999	165	8.95%
$35,000 - $49,999	286	15.52%
$50,000 - $74,999	201	10.91%
$75,000 - $99,999	247	13.40%
$100,000 - $149,999	123	6.67%
$150,000 - $199,999	33	1.79%
More than $200,000	46	2.50%

Median Family Income	$36,250	-
Mean Family Income (Average)	$53,106	-

Single Worker Median Earning	$23,467	-
Male Worker Median Earning	$46,054	-
Female Worker Median Earning	$46,054	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	7,717	-
With health insurance coverage	6,688	86.67%
Public coverage	3,915	50.73%
Private health insurance	3,542	45.90%
Without health insurance coverage	1,029	13.33%

Housing

There are 5,182 housing units in Wilkinson County School District area, Mississippi with 3,170 units (61.17%) occupied. 2,534 houses (79.94%) are occupied by owner and 636 houses (20.06%) are rented. The average housing value is $70,300 and the average rental cost is $561. 171 houses (3.30%) were newly built in 2014 or later and 344 houses (6.64%) were built in 1949 or earlier.

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	5,182	-
Occupied	3,170	61.17%
Owner Occupied	2,534	79.94%
Renter Occupied	636	20.06%

Unit Type
1 Unit detached	3,125	60.30%
1 Unit attached (e.g. row houses or townhouses)	14	0.27%
Multi-Units (e.g. Apartments)	230	4.44%
Mobile Homes	1,813	34.99%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0	0.00%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	5,182	-
Built 2014 or later	171	3.30%
Built 2010 - 2013	170	3.28%
Built 2000 - 2009	681	13.14%
Built 1990 - 1999	786	15.17%
Built 1980 - 1989	1,403	27.07%
Built 1970 - 1979	1,156	22.31%
Built 1960 - 1969	299	5.77%
Built 1950 - 1959	172	3.32%
Built 1949 or earlier	344	6.64%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	5,182	-
1 room	-	-
2 rooms	3	0.06%
3 rooms	154	2.97%
4 rooms	724	13.97%
5 rooms	1,489	28.73%
6 rooms	1,459	28.16%
7 rooms	620	11.96%
8 rooms	352	6.79%
9 rooms or more	381	7.35%
Median Number of Rooms	5.7 rooms	-

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	5,182	-
no bedroom	-	-
1 bedroom	139	2.68%
2 bedrooms	1,334	25.74%
3 bedrooms	2,934	56.62%
4 bedrooms	748	14.43%
5 bedrooms or more	27	0.52%

	Units	Percent
Total Owner-occupied units	2,534	-
Less than $50,000	797	31.45%
$50,000 - $99,999	984	38.83%
$100,000 - $149,999	252	9.94%
$150,000 - $199,999	190	7.50%
$200,000 - $299,999	222	8.76%
$300,000 - $499,999	64	2.53%
$500,000 - $999,999	25	0.99%
$1,000,000 or more	-	-
Median House Value	$70,300	-

	Units	Percent
Housing Units Paying Rent	404	-
Less than $500	191	47.28%
$500 - $999	213	52.72%
$1,000 - $1,499	-	-
$1,500 - $1,999	-	-
$2,000 - $2,499	-	-
$2,500 - $2,999	-	-
$3,000 or more	-	-
Median Rental Costs	$561	-

Demographic

A total of 8,875 people lives in Wilkinson County School District area, Mississippi with 4,870 male and 4,005 female. The males to female ratio is 54.87 to 45.13. The tables below describes the population by gender, age, and race.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total population	8,875	-
Male	4,870	54.87%
Female	4,005	45.13%

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	8,875	-
Under 5 years	507	5.71%
5 - 9 years	579	6.52%
10 - 14 years	453	5.10%
15 - 19 years	444	5.00%
20 - 24 years	662	7.46%
25 - 34 years	1,311	14.77%
35 - 44 years	1,111	12.52%
45 - 54 years	1,062	11.97%
55 - 59 years	561	6.32%
60 - 64 years	688	7.75%
65 - 74 years	928	10.46%
75 - 84 years	419	4.72%
85 years and older	150	1.69%
Median Age	37.8 years	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	8,875	-
One Race	8,813	99.30%
White	2,475	27.89%
Black or African American	6,307	71.06%
American Indian and Alaska Native	0	0.00%
Asian	10	0.11%
Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	0	0.00%
Other	21	0.24%

Two or more races	62	0.70%
White and Black or African American	38	0.43%
White and American Indian and Alaska Native	16	0.18%
White and Asian	0	0.00%
Black or African American and American Indian and Alaska Native	8	0.09%