Hinds County, MS
Living in Hinds County
Bikeability11
Walkability18
Commute66
Public Transit14
Affordability85
Public Safety70
Airports7
Hospitals18
Colleges11
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools11
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
239kPopulation-7.3k (2010–19)
35 y Median Age+2 (2010–19)
29%College-Educated+2% (2010–19)
62%Family Households-4% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years20%
15 to 34 years30%
35 to 54 years24%
55 to 74 years21%
75 years and over6%
Diversity
Asian1%
Black72%
Caucasian24%
Hispanic or Latino2%
Multiracial1%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%
Education
Less than high school12%
High school graduate25%
Some College34%
Bachelor's degree17%
Graduate degree12%
Households
Family household62%
Householder living alone32%
Householder not living alone6%
Economy
$45kMedian Household Income+$5.4k (2010–19)
81%Above Poverty+2% (2010–19)
25 mi Average Commute
84%Lived Here Last Year+3% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K29%
$25K to $49K26%
$50K to $74K18%
$75K to $99K11%
$100K to $124K7%
$125K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K or more3%
Employers
Government5%
Private sector66%
Self-employed5%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance7%
Factory and transportation16%
Mgt, science, and arts33%
Military<1%
Sales and office21%
Service22%
Commute
Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van95%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation1%
Taxicab<1%
Walked1%
Worked at home2%
Housing
$119kMedian Home Value+$14k (2010–19)
13%Built 2000 or Later
$676Median Monthly Rent+$116 (2010–19)
49%Owner-Occupied-3% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached2%
1 unit, detached70%
Multiple units3%
Mobile home4%
Boat, RV, etc<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 200910%
Built 1990 to 199911%
Built 1980 to 198913%
Built 1970 to 197922%
Built 1960 to 196917%
Built 1950 to 195915%
Built 1940 to 19495%
Built 1939 or earlier4%
Home Value
Less than $50K15%
$50K to $99K27%
$100K to $149K21%
$150K to $199K14%
$200K to $249K8%
$250K to $299K5%
$300K to $399K5%
$400K to $499K2%
$500K to $749K2%
$750K to $999K<1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%
$2M or more<1%
House Heating Type
Electricity47%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas5%
Utility gas47%
Wood<1%
Crime
Violent Crime in Hinds County
United States45
Mississippi57
Property Crime in Hinds County
United States48
Mississippi57
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (65%)(33%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton71%
Donald Trump27%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 46 | 5 | 0 |
| Feb | 50 | 5 | 0 |
| Mar | 57 | 5 | 0 |
| Apr | 64 | 5 | 0 |
| May | 72 | 5 | 0 |
| Jun | 79 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 82 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 81 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 76 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 66 | 4 | 0 |
| Nov | 56 | 5 | 0 |
| Dec | 48 | 5 | 0 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Hinds County
Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding57
Tornado39
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Hinds County, MS
Private Schools
Private Schools near Hinds County, MS
Central Hinds Academy
2 miles, NE
Mt Salus Christian School
8 miles, NE
Clinton Christian Academy
10 miles, NE
Faith Academy of Jackson
11 miles, E
Colleges
Colleges near Hinds County, MS
Mississippi College
9 miles, NE
Jackson State University
15 miles, E
Strayer University-Mississippi
16 miles, E
Millsaps College
17 miles, E
Hospitals
Hospitals near Hinds County, MS
Merit Health Central
12 miles, E
Mississippi Baptist Medical Center
17 miles, E
University of Mississippi Med Center
17 miles, E
Mississippi Methodist Rehab Ctr
18 miles, E
Airports
Airports near Hinds County, MS
Hattiesburg-Laurel Regional Airport
86 miles, SE
Monroe Regional Airport
93 miles, W
Key Field
100 miles, E