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Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000: $301 (0.6%)
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Yalobusha County is $384 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $455 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $610 a month.
Cities in this county include: Water Valley
, Coffeeville
, Oakland
, Tillatoba
.
Neighboring
counties: Calhoun County
, Grenada County
, Lafayette County
, Panola County
, Tallahatchie County
.
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Notable locations in this county outside city limits:
Notable locations in Yalobusha County: Blanche
(A),
Grenada Work Center
(B),
Lake Tilatoba Picnic Area
(C),
Yalobusha Work Center
(D)
Churches in Yalobusha County include: Big
Springs Church
(A),
Saint Andrews Church
(B),
Brattons Chapel
(C),
Rocky Mount Church
(D),
Roberson Chapel
(E),
Camp Ground Church
(F),
Preston Church
(G),
Cherry Grove Church
(H),
Pleasant Grove Church
(I)
Cemeteries: Arimount
Cemetery
(1),
Pipkin Cemetery
(2),
Austin Cemetery
(3),
Scobey Cemetery
(4),
Sayles Cemetery
(5),
Bailey Cemetery
(6),
Piney Grove Cemetery
(7)
Reservoirs: Coulter
Lake
(A),
Chesnut Lake
(B),
Organ Lake
(C),
Swearengen Lake
(D),
Jordan Pond
(E),
Enid Lake
(F),
Jordan Lake
(G),
Irrigation Lake
(H)
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Gordon
Branch
(A),
Saunders Creek
(B),
Caney Creek
(C),
York Creek
(D),
Sand Creek
(E),
Susie Perry Creek
(F),
Sarter Creek
(G),
Jones Creek
(H),
Swindell Creek
(I)
Parks in Yalobusha County include: Long
Branch Recreation Area
(1),
Wallace Creek Recreation Area
(2),
Persimmon Hill Recreation Area
(3),
Water Valley Landing Recreation Area
(4),
Cossar State Park
(5),
Chickasaw Hill Recreation Area
(6),
Plum Point Recreation Area
(7),
Point Pleasant Recreation Area
(8),
Skuna Turkey Creek Public Use Area
(9)
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Unemployment in September 2007:
| Here: |
7.0% | | Mississippi: |
6.1% |
Current college students: 453
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 69.0%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 9.6%
Number of foreign born residents: 51 (29% naturalized citizens)
| Yalobusha
County: |
0.4% | | Whole
state: | 1.4% |
Year
of entry for the foreign-born population
|
- 1995
to March 2000: 10
- 1990
to 1994: 16
- 1985
to 1989: 5
- 1980
to 1984: 3
- 1975
to 1979: 0
- 1970
to 1974: 0
- 1970
to 1974: 0
- 1965
to 1969: 17
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Mean travel time to work: 26.0 minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 51.7%
Housing units in structures:
- One,
detached: 4,075
- One,
attached: 84
- Two:
175
- 3
or 4: 111
- 5
to 9: 22
- 10
to 19: 23
- 20
or more: 40
- Mobile
homes: 1,689
- Boats,
RVs, vans, etc.: 5
Housing units in Yalobusha County with a mortgage: 1,237 (137 second mortgage, 73 home equity loan, 22 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,098 Agriculture
in Yalobusha County
Average size of farms: 268 acres
Average value of agricultural products sold per farm: $20363
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $242.07
The value of nursery, greenhouse, floriculture, and sod as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 2.89%
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 21.56%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $21621
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 24.61%
Irrigated harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 0.46%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $36007
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 94.39%
Average age of principal farm operators: 58 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 8.32
Milk cows as a percentage of all cattle and calves: 3.30%
Corn for grain: 1566 harvested acres
All wheat for grain: 26 harvested acres
Upland cotton: 12700 harvested acres
Soybeans for beans: 3584 harvested acres
Vegetables: 3 harvested acres
Land in orchards: 15 acresYalobusha
County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is slightly below Mississippi state average. It is 1.9 times above overall U.S. average.
Most
common industries for males:
|
- Construction
(16%)
- Transportation
equipment (7%)
- Public
administration (5%)
- Agriculture,
forestry, fishing and hunting (5%)
- Truck
transportation (5%)
- Educational
services (4%)
- Computer
and electronic products (4%)
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Most
common industries for females: |
- Health
care (13%)
- Educational
services (13%)
- Transportation
equipment (10%)
- Electrical
equipment, appliances, and components (7%)
- Accommodation
and food services (5%)
- Apparel
(4%)
- Finance
and insurance (4%)
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Most
common occupations for males |
- Other
production occupations including supervisors (9%)
- Driver/sales
workers and truck drivers (8%)
- Metal
workers and plastic workers (6%)
- Material
recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6%)
- Electrical
equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
- Vehicle
and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4%)
- Building
and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
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Most
common occupations for females |
- Assemblers
and fabricators (11%)
- Other
production occupations including supervisors (7%)
- Other
office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
- Cashiers
(5%)
- Textile,
apparel, and furnishings workers (5%)
- Other
teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (4%)
- Cooks
and food preparation workers (4%)
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Most
common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
|
- Mexico
(18%)
- Other
Western Asia (16%)
- Jordan
(14%)
- Canada
(14%)
- Germany
(10%)
- Philippines
(10%)
- Nigeria
(8%)
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Most
common first ancestries reported in Yalobusha County:
|
- United
States or American (25%)
- Irish
(8%)
- English
(7%)
- German
(3%)
- Scotch-Irish
(3%)
- French
(except Basque) (1%)
- Dutch
(1%)
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Means of transportation to work
- Drove
a car alone: 3,872 (78%)
- Carpooled:
859 (17%)
- Bus
or trolley bus: 18 (0%)
- Streetcar
or trolley car: 5 (0%)
- Walked:
69 (1%)
- Other
means: 59 (1%)
- Worked
at home: 74 (1%)
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People
in group quarters in Yalobusha County, Mississippi
- 65
people in nursing homes
- 15
people in unknown juvenile institutions
- 10
people in other noninstitutional group quarters
- 9
people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
Average
gross adjusted income of non-migrant taxpayers in this county in 2005 was $33,951.
6.79% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($27,960 average adjusted gross income)
| Here: |
6.79% | | Mississippi
average: | 7.82% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
5.10% relocated from other counties in Mississippi ($19,515 average AGI)
1.69% relocated from other states ($8,444 average AGI)
| Yalobusha
County: |
1.69% | | Mississippi
average: | 3.40% |
Top
counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
| from
Lafayette County, MS
|
1.30% ($25,070 average AGI) |
| from
Tallahatchie County, MS
|
0.62% ($24,630) |
| from
Grenada County, MS
|
0.55% ($23,083) |
| from
Panola County, MS
|
0.55% ($22,708) |
| from
Shelby County, TN
|
0.32% ($48,071) |
| from
DeSoto County, MS
|
0.27% ($38,000) |
6.90% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($25,848 average adjusted gross income)
| Here: |
6.90% | | Mississippi
average: | 8.35% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
5.10% relocated to other counties in Mississippi ($18,834 average AGI)
1.81% relocated to other states ($7,010 average AGI)
| Yalobusha
County: |
1.81% | | Mississippi
average: | 3.96% |
Top
counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
| to
Lafayette County, MS
|
1.35% ($22,780 average AGI) |
| to
Grenada County, MS
|
0.78% ($31,265) |
| to
Panola County, MS
|
0.59% ($29,115) |
| to
Tallahatchie County, MS
|
0.50% ($14,000) |
| to
DeSoto County, MS
|
0.34% ($30,467) |
| to
Shelby County, TN
|
0.30% ($22,462) |
| to
Calhoun County, MS
|
0.23% ($21,300) |
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 14.9
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 14.2
Births
per 1000 population in Yalobusha County
|
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 12.9
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 11.8
Deaths
per 1000 population in Yalobusha County |
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 8.8
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 9.3
Infant
deaths per 1000 live births in Yalobusha County |
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 3,164 (2,325 aged, 839 disabled)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 17%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 12%
Household
type by relationship
Households: 12,952
- In
family households: 11,171 (2,448 male householders, 1,202 female householders)
2,477
spouses, 3,902 children (3,553 natural, 95 adopted, 254 stepchildren), 545 grandchildren, 128 brothers or sisters, 98 parents, 174 other relatives, 197 non-relatives
- In
nonfamily households: 1,781 (742 male householders (653 living alone)), 890 female householders (860 living alone)), 149 nonrelatives
- In
group quarters: 99 (all institutionalized)
Size of family households: 1,602 2-persons, 895 3-persons, 661 4-persons, 314 5-persons, 117 6-persons, 61 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 1,513 1-person, 95 2-persons, 20 3-persons, 4 4-persons.
1,698 married couples with children.
1,058 single-parent households (177 men, 881 women).
98.3% of residents of Yalobusha County speak English at home.
0.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (63% speak English very well, 32% speak English well, 4% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
0.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (81% speak English very well, 19% speak English well).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (45% speak English very well, 55% speak English well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (29% speak English very well, 71% speak English well). In
fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $106,395,000 ($7977 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $3,332,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $46,164,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $25,122,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $1,819,000
Federal grants: $28,331,000
Federal procurement contracts: $1,201,000 ($298,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $3,759,000 ($891,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $960,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $1,838,000
Federal Government insurance: $4,312,000
Population
change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:
Births: 1,039
| Here: |
77 per 1000 residents | | State: | 78
per 1000 residents |
Deaths: 841
| Here: |
63 per 1000 residents | | State: |
51 per 1000 residents |
Net international migration: +4
| Here: |
+0 per 1000 residents | | State: | +4
per 1000 residents |
Net internal migration: +183
| Here: |
+14 per 1000 residents | | State: |
-4 per 1000 residents |
Population
growth in Yalobusha County |
Total
withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 1.91 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Median
number of rooms in apartments:
Year
house built: |
- 1999
to March 2000: 190
- 1995
to 1998: 578
- 1990
to 1994: 502
- 1980
to 1989: 1,252
- 1970
to 1979: 1,496
- 1960
to 1969: 860
- 1950
to 1959: 530
- 1940
to 1949: 255
- 1939
or earlier: 561
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Rooms
in owner-occupied houses in Yalobusha County, Mississippi:
|
- 1
room: 10
- 2
rooms: 26
- 3
rooms: 187
- 4
rooms: 518
- 5
rooms: 1,335
- 6
rooms: 993
- 7
rooms: 546
- 8
rooms: 276
- 9
or more rooms: 264
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Rooms
in renter-occupied apartments in Yalobusha County, Mississippi: |
- 1
room: 20
- 2
rooms: 83
- 3
rooms: 116
- 4
rooms: 303
- 5
rooms: 266
- 6
rooms: 184
- 7
rooms: 96
- 8
rooms: 27
- 9
or more rooms: 10
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Bedrooms
in owner-occupied houses and condos in Yalobusha County: |
- no
bedroom: 18
- 1
bedroom: 84
- 2
bedrooms: 1,002
- 3
bedrooms: 2,438
- 4
bedrooms: 519
- 5
or more bedrooms: 94
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Bedrooms
in renter-occupied apartments in Yalobusha County: |
- no
bedroom: 20
- 1
bedroom: 229
- 2
bedrooms: 367
- 3
bedrooms: 422
- 4
bedrooms: 56
- 5
or more bedrooms: 11
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Cars
and other vehicles available in Yalobusha County in owner-occupied houses/condos: |
- no
vehicle: 332
- 1
vehicle: 1,344
- 2
vehicles: 1,595
- 3
vehicles: 615
- 4
vehicles: 196
- 5
or more vehicles: 73
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Cars
and other vehicles available in Yalobusha County in renter-occupied apartments
|
- no
vehicle: 249
- 1
vehicle: 565
- 2
vehicles: 257
- 3
vehicles: 28
- 4
vehicles: 5
- 5
or more vehicles: 1
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64% of Yalobusha County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out
of people who lived in different houses, 57% lived in this county.
Out
of people who lived in different counties, 71% lived in Mississippi.
| Yalobusha
County: |
64.0% | | State
average: |
59.0% |
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This
state: 10815
- Northeast:
69
- Midwest:
496
- South:
1443
- West:
128
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $30,000 Housing
units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 2%
Housing
units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 2%
Most
commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
|
- Bottled,
tank, or LP gas (53%)
- Electricity
(21%)
- Utility
gas (20%)
- Wood
(6%)
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Most
commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
|
- Bottled,
tank, or LP gas (36%)
- Electricity
(32%)
- Utility
gas (29%)
- Wood
(2%)
- No
fuel used (1%)
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Private
vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 100
| Here: |
6.0% | | Mississippi: | 10.0% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 88
| Here: |
11.2% | | Mississippi: |
10.5% |
Students in private undegraduate colleges: 52
| Here: |
13.0% | | Mississippi: |
12.4% |
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