Prentiss County, MS
Living in Prentiss County
Bikeability1
Walkability3
Commute53
Public Transit2
Affordability100
Public Safety84
Airports42
Hospitals75
Colleges13
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools63
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
25kPopulation-156 (2010–19)
39 y Median Age+1 (2010–19)
12%College-Educated
67%Family Households-6% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years19%
15 to 34 years26%
35 to 54 years25%
55 to 74 years22%
75 years and over8%
Diversity
Asian2%
Black10%
Caucasian82%
Hispanic or Latino2%
Multiracial4%
Native American<1%
Other<1%
Education
Less than high school20%
High school graduate34%
Some College33%
Bachelor's degree8%
Graduate degree4%
Households
Family household67%
Householder living alone30%
Householder not living alone3%
Economy
$39kMedian Household Income+$8k (2010–19)
76%Above Poverty
27 mi Average Commute
89%Lived Here Last Year+2% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K36%
$25K to $49K27%
$50K to $74K16%
$75K to $99K10%
$100K to $124K4%
$125K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K2%
$200K or more1%
Employers
Government4%
Private sector74%
Self-employed7%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance10%
Factory and transportation29%
Mgt, science, and arts22%
Sales and office19%
Service20%
Commute
Car, truck, or van97%
Public transportation<1%
Walked1%
Worked at home2%
Housing
$93kMedian Home Value+$22k (2010–19)
12%Built 2000 or Later
$412Median Monthly Rent+$62 (2010–19)
59%Owner-Occupied-10% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached<1%
1 unit, detached75%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home17%
Boat, RV, etc<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 20098%
Built 1990 to 199916%
Built 1980 to 198916%
Built 1970 to 197918%
Built 1960 to 196918%
Built 1950 to 195912%
Built 1940 to 19493%
Built 1939 or earlier4%
Home Value
Less than $50K20%
$50K to $99K36%
$100K to $149K18%
$150K to $199K13%
$200K to $249K7%
$250K to $299K2%
$300K to $399K2%
$500K to $749K<1%
$750K to $999K<1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$2M or more<1%
House Heating Type
Electricity45%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas14%
Utility gas39%
Wood1%
Crime
Violent Crime in Prentiss County
United States45
Mississippi57
Property Crime in Prentiss County
United States48
Mississippi57
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (29%)(69%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton21%
Donald Trump77%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 39 | 5 | 1 |
| Feb | 43 | 5 | 1 |
| Mar | 51 | 5 | 0 |
| Apr | 59 | 5 | 0 |
| May | 68 | 6 | 0 |
| Jun | 75 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 79 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 78 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 72 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 60 | 4 | 0 |
| Nov | 50 | 5 | 0 |
| Dec | 41 | 7 | 0 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Prentiss County
Excessive Heat7
Inland Flooding53
Tornado36
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Prentiss County, MS
Private Schools
Private Schools near Prentiss County, MS
First Baptist Church Kindergarten
22 miles, N
Tupelo Christian Academy
26 miles, S
Tupelo Christian Preparatory School
27 miles, SW
First Baptist Day School and Kindergarten
27 miles, SW
Colleges
Colleges near Prentiss County, MS
Blue Mountain College
29 miles, W
University of North Alabama
49 miles, E
Heritage Christian University
51 miles, E
Rust College
54 miles, W
Hospitals
Hospitals near Prentiss County, MS
Baptist Memorial Hospital Booneville
3 miles, NW
Tishomingo Health Services Inc
22 miles, NE
Magnolia Regional Health Center
22 miles, N
Red Bay Hospital
24 miles, SE
Airports
Airports near Prentiss County, MS
Golden Triangle Regional Airport
81 miles, S
Memphis International Airport
87 miles, W
Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport
125 miles, SE