Scott County, MS
Living in Scott County
Bikeability12
Walkability12
Commute45
Public Transit23
Affordability95
Public Safety88
Airports5
Hospitals27
Colleges9
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools14
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
28kPopulation+152 (2010–19)
36 y Median Age+1 (2010–19)
11%College-Educated+1% (2010–19)
69%Family Households
Age
Under 14 years22%
15 to 34 years26%
35 to 54 years25%
55 to 74 years21%
75 years and over6%
Diversity
Asian<1%
Black38%
Caucasian49%
Hispanic or Latino11%
Multiracial1%
Native American<1%
Other<1%
Education
Less than high school26%
High school graduate38%
Some College25%
Bachelor's degree7%
Graduate degree4%
Households
Family household69%
Householder living alone28%
Householder not living alone3%
Economy
$35kMedian Household Income-$822 (2010–19)
76%Above Poverty-3% (2010–19)
29 mi Average Commute
92%Lived Here Last Year+7% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K37%
$25K to $49K24%
$50K to $74K15%
$75K to $99K10%
$100K to $124K5%
$125K to $149K2%
$150K to $199K4%
$200K or more3%
Employers
Government3%
Private sector77%
Self-employed8%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance17%
Factory and transportation26%
Mgt, science, and arts22%
Military<1%
Sales and office18%
Service17%
Commute
Car, truck, or van96%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation1%
Walked1%
Worked at home1%
Housing
$71kMedian Home Value+$7.5k (2010–19)
19%Built 2000 or Later
$475Median Monthly Rent+$88 (2010–19)
64%Owner-Occupied-5% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached<1%
1 unit, detached65%
Multiple units1%
Mobile home28%
Boat, RV, etc<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later2%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 200915%
Built 1990 to 199920%
Built 1980 to 198919%
Built 1970 to 197919%
Built 1960 to 196912%
Built 1950 to 19594%
Built 1940 to 19494%
Built 1939 or earlier3%
Home Value
Less than $50K29%
$50K to $99K34%
$100K to $149K15%
$150K to $199K8%
$200K to $249K6%
$250K to $299K4%
$300K to $399K2%
$400K to $499K<1%
$500K to $749K1%
$750K to $999K1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$2M or more<1%
House Heating Type
Electricity52%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas24%
Utility gas22%
Wood1%
Crime
Violent Crime in Scott County
United States45
Mississippi57
Property Crime in Scott County
United States48
Mississippi57
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (40%)(58%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton41%
Donald Trump58%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 45 | 5 | 0 |
| Feb | 49 | 6 | 0 |
| Mar | 56 | 5 | 0 |
| Apr | 63 | 5 | 0 |
| May | 72 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 78 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 81 | 5 | 0 |
| Aug | 81 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 75 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 65 | 4 | 0 |
| Nov | 55 | 5 | 0 |
| Dec | 47 | 5 | 0 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Scott County
Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding49
Tornado51
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Scott County, MS
Private Schools
Private Schools near Scott County, MS
Leake Academy
22 miles, NE
Newton County Academy
25 miles, E
Good Shepherd Lutheran School
26 miles, W
Brandon First Umc Kindergarten
28 miles, W
Colleges
Colleges near Scott County, MS
Tougaloo College
37 miles, W
Belhaven University
38 miles, W
Millsaps College
38 miles, W
Strayer University-Mississippi
39 miles, W
Hospitals
Hospitals near Scott County, MS
Se Lackey Memorial Hospital
5 miles, SE
Scott Regional Hospital Cah
9 miles, SW
Baptist Medical Center-Leake
23 miles, N
Laird Hospital Inc
27 miles, E
Airports
Airports near Scott County, MS
Key Field
46 miles, E
Hattiesburg-Laurel Regional Airport
66 miles, S
Golden Triangle Regional Airport
90 miles, NE