Starkville, MS
Living in Starkville
Bikeability18
Walkability28
Commute95
Public Transit20
Affordability87
Public Safety94
Airports14
Hospitals57
Colleges11
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Schools30
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
25kPopulation+2k (2010–19)
27 y Median Age+2 (2010–19)
47%College-Educated+1% (2010–19)
49%Family Households+4% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years16%
15 to 34 years46%
35 to 54 years18%
55 to 74 years14%
75 years and over5%
Diversity
Asian4%
Black35%
Caucasian57%
Hispanic or Latino2%
Multiracial2%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Education
Less than high school9%
High school graduate19%
Some College24%
Bachelor's degree22%
Graduate degree25%
Households
Family household49%
Householder living alone35%
Householder not living alone16%
Economy
$35kMedian Household Income+$8.5k (2010–19)
68%Above Poverty+3% (2010–19)
18 mi Average Commute
76%Lived Here Last Year+7% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K42%
$25K to $49K17%
$50K to $74K13%
$75K to $99K10%
$100K to $124K5%
$125K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K4%
$200K or more4%
Employers
Government5%
Private sector54%
Self-employed4%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance3%
Factory and transportation8%
Mgt, science, and arts50%
Sales and office21%
Service18%
Commute
Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van93%
Public transportation1%
Walked2%
Worked at home3%
Housing
$177kMedian Home Value+$53k (2010–19)
23%Built 2000 or Later
$603Median Monthly Rent+$115 (2010–19)
35%Owner-Occupied+1% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached3%
1 unit, detached44%
Multiple units11%
Mobile home4%
Boat, RV, etc<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later2%
Built 2010 to 20134%
Built 2000 to 200916%
Built 1990 to 199922%
Built 1980 to 198918%
Built 1970 to 197917%
Built 1960 to 19699%
Built 1950 to 19596%
Built 1940 to 19492%
Built 1939 or earlier3%
Home Value
Less than $50K9%
$50K to $99K9%
$100K to $149K18%
$150K to $199K20%
$200K to $249K19%
$250K to $299K8%
$300K to $399K10%
$400K to $499K4%
$500K to $749K2%
$750K to $999K<1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$1.5M to $1.99M1%
House Heating Type
Electricity60%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas3%
Utility gas37%
Crime
Violent Crime in Starkville
United States45
Mississippi57
Oktibbeha County6
Property Crime in Starkville
United States48
Mississippi57
Oktibbeha County34
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (49%)(48%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton52%
Donald Trump43%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 42 | 5 | 0 |
| Feb | 47 | 5 | 0 |
| Mar | 54 | 5 | 0 |
| Apr | 62 | 5 | 0 |
| May | 71 | 5 | 0 |
| Jun | 78 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 81 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 80 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 74 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 63 | 4 | 0 |
| Nov | 53 | 5 | 0 |
| Dec | 45 | 5 | 0 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Starkville
Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding27
Tornado27
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Starkville, MS
Private Schools
Private Schools near Starkville, MS
Starkville Christian School
1 miles, S
Starkville Academy
1 miles, SE
Oak Hill Academy
16 miles, NE
Grace Christian School
23 miles, SW
Colleges
Colleges near Starkville, MS
Mississippi State University
2 miles, E
Mississippi University for Women
24 miles, E
University of West Alabama
71 miles, SE
Stillman College
74 miles, E
Hospitals
Hospitals near Starkville, MS
Och Regional Medical Center
1 miles, NE
Clay County Medical Corporation
15 miles, NE
Choctaw Regional Medical Center
22 miles, SW
Airports
Airports near Starkville, MS
Golden Triangle Regional Airport
14 miles, E
Key Field
78 miles, S
Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport
107 miles, SW
Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport
120 miles, E