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Starkville, MS Area and Community Summary Information


Community Summary

Starkville Mississippi
Community Characteristics
Population 20,572 2,950,022
Population Density 801 62
Educational Climate Index 3
Median Age 26.31 34.22
Median Dwelling Age 23 24
In Current Residence 5+ years 29 % 37 %
Median Home Sale Price
Average household Income $39,826 $45,986
Median Value of Home Equity $114,745 $150,501
Median Mortgage Debt $226,478 $294,288
Total Household Expenditure 73 80
Total Crime Risk 138 98
Weather Risk 115 186
Air Pollution Index 74 95
Median Travel Time to Work 11.24 18.94
     

Population Characteristics

Starkville Mississippi
Population 20,572 2,950,022
Population Density 801 62
     
Male Population 10,562 1,435,682
Female Population 10,010 1,514,340
     
Population Change Since 1990 4 % 15 %
Population Change Since 2000 -6 % 4 %
     

Age

Starkville Mississippi
Median Age 26.31 34.22
     
Population: Age 0-4 1,262 215,814
Population: Age 5-9 1,043 201,952
Population: Age 10-14 842 203,464
Population: Age 15-19 1,285 212,320
Population: Age 20-24 4,185 222,515
Population: Age 25-29 3,615 215,619
Population: Age 30-34 1,456 195,029
Population: Age 35-39 913 187,272
Population: Age 40-44 886 201,357
Population: Age 45-49 909 210,225
Population: Age 50-54 881 197,560
Population: Age 55-59 789 174,252
Population: Age 60-64 606 140,134
Population: Age 65-69 518 111,114
Population: Age 70-74 447 90,966
Population: Age 75-79 397 72,689
Population: Age 80-84 281 51,935
Population: Age 85+ 261 45,805
     

Race Distribution

Starkville Mississippi
Race: White 12,736 1,786,055
Race: American Indian, Eskimo, Aleut 32 13,114
Race: Asian or Pacific Islander 752 23,705
Race: Other 176 19,373
Race: Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 8 585
Race: Black 6,655 1,077,483
     

Hispanic Distribution

Starkville Mississippi
Population: Hispanic 280 55,247
Population: Not Hispanic 20,292 2,894,775
     

Education

Starkville Mississippi
Education: Less than 9th Grade 558 128,370
Education: Some High School 961 244,221
Education: High School Graduate 1,995 623,688
Education: Some College 2,224 369,377
Education: Associate Degree 732 163,085
Education: Bachelors Degree 2,630 237,241
Education: Graduate Degree 2,856 127,975
     

Marital Status

Starkville Mississippi
Never Married 8,057 633,005
Now Married 6,248 1,155,259
Separated 1,168 125,645
Widowed 807 180,554
Divorced 1,162 234,078
     

Households

Starkville Mississippi
Households 9,826 1,098,358
Average Household Size
     
Households: Family 4,922 764,656
Households: Non-Family 4,904 333,702
     
Households: With Children 2,287 412,214
Households: No Children 7,538 686,144
     

Housing Characteristics

Starkville Mississippi
Median Dwelling Age 23 24
Median Home Sale Price
Average household Income $39,826 $45,986
Median Value of Home Equity $114,745 $150,501
Median Mortgage Debt $226,478 $294,288
     

Home Ownership

Starkville Mississippi
Vacant Dwellings 986 165154
Owner-Occupied Dwellings 3675 757629
Renter-Occupied Dwellings 6150 340729
     

Turnover

Starkville Mississippi
In Current Residence 5+ years 29 % 37 %
Annual Residential Turnover 19 % 15 %
     
Median Years in Residence 2.82 3.8
     

Income Characteristics

Starkville Mississippi
Median household income $27,078 $38,224
Average household Income $39,826 $45,986
Per capita income $19,827 $17,717
Median Disposable Income $24,618 $33,514
     

Income Growth

Starkville Mississippi
Change in Avg. Household Income Since 1990 51 % 89 %
Change in Avg. Household Income Since 2000 18 % 21 %
     

Household Income

Starkville Mississippi
Household Income: $0-$10,000 2,224 155,843
Household Income: $10,000-$15,000 847 73,411
Household Income: $15,000-$20,000 816 73,888
Household Income: $20,000-$25,000 782 74,478
Household Income: $25,000-$30,000 588 71,086
Household Income: $30,000-$35,000 441 62,782
Household Income: $35,000-$40,000 366 58,427
Household Income: $40,000-$45,000 384 59,442
Household Income: $45,000-$50,000 336 50,286
Household Income: $50,000-$60,000 698 94,994
Household Income: $60,000-$75,000 493 100,926
Household Income: $75,000-$100,000 721 105,538
Household Income: $100,000-$125,000 455 51,717
Household Income: $125,000-$150,000 314 24,602
Household Income: $150,000-$200,000 220 18,181
Household Income: $200,000-$250,000 37 5,396
Household Income: $250,000-$500,000 31 6,105
Household Income: $500,000+ 74 11,256
     

Median Income

Starkville Mississippi
Median Income: Age < 25 $15,453 $25,610
Median Income: Age 25-34 $26,697 $36,813
Median Income: Age 35-44 $37,421 $43,391
Median Income: Age 45-54 $38,287 $47,188
Median Income: Age 55-64 $51,905 $41,246
Median Income: Age 65-74 $32,449 $31,682
Median Income: Age 75+ $24,958 $24,433
     

Cost of Living Index

Starkville Mississippi
Total Household Expenditure 73 80
Contributions 66 74
Personal Insurance 68 75
Apparel 72 79
Education 72 74
Entertainment 71 79
Food And Beverages 75 82
Health Care 77 83
Household Furnishings And Equipment 69 77
Shelter 72 79
Household Operations 67 75
Miscellaneous Expenses 76 81
Personal Care 74 80
Reading 74 79
Tobacco 83 88
Transportation 72 80
Utilities 78 83
Gifts 69 75
     
Sales Tax Rate 7 %
     

Financial Characteristics

Starkville Mississippi
Median Household Net Worth $62,170 $108,549
Average Household Net Worth $293,857 $386,762
Median Value of Home Equity $114,745 $150,501
Median Mortgage Debt $226,478 $294,288
     

Net Worth

Starkville Mississippi
Net Worth: $0 or Less 1,553 137,679
Net Worth: $1-$5,000 1,729 156,946
Net Worth: $5,000-$10,000 754 77,497
Net Worth: $10,000-$25,000 1,203 133,074
Net Worth: $25,000-$50,000 1,178 142,990
Net Worth: $50,000-$100,000 1,391 176,602
Net Worth: $100,000-$250,000 1,506 202,705
Net Worth: $250,000-$500,000 548 77,547
Net Worth: Greater Than $500,000 284 39,973
     

Investments and Debt

Starkville Mississippi
Median Value of Transaction Accounts $16,712 $21,519
Median Value of Certificates of Deposit $4,885 $6,202
Median Value of Savings Bonds $747 $926
Median Value of Bonds (Not US Savings) $6,119 $8,258
Median Value of Stocks $20,612 $27,814
Median Value of Mutual Funds $17,465 $23,446
Median Value of Retirement Accounts $39,370 $52,048
Median Value of Cash Value Life Ins $3,874 $4,940
Median Value of Other Managed Accounts $9,611 $12,761
Median Value of Other Financial Assets $2,811 $3,500
Median Value of Any Financial Assets $122,205 $161,415
Median Value of Vehicles Owned $12,957 $15,527
Median Value of Investment Property Equity $23,025 $29,632
Median Value of Business Equity $15,911 $20,526
Median Value of Other Non-Financial Assets $56,650 $73,856
Median Value of Any Non-Financial Assets $3,190 $4,245
Median Installment Loan Debt $39,996 $51,691
Median Lines of Credit Debt $4,402 $5,708
Median Credit Card Debt $423 $482
Median Investment Real Estate Debt $7,222 $7,819
Median Other Debt $8,281 $12,291
Median Total Debts $89,748 $133,048
     

Occupation

Starkville Mississippi
     
Occupations: White Collar 9,495 884,489
Occupations: Blue Collar 3,134 282,702
     
Business Counts: Professional Specialty Occupations 1,978 184,535
Business Counts: Sales Professionals 309 25,492
Business Counts: Technologies and Technicians 462 45,532
Business Counts: Sales Workers and Clerks 1,158 113,746
Business Counts: Administrative Support 2,051 206,624
Business Counts: Technical, Sales and Administrative: Field Occupations 26 3,236
Business Counts: Private Household 1 25
Business Counts: Protective Services 196 18,864
Business Counts: Other Services: Site Based 1,948 168,396
Business Counts: Other Services: Field Based 40 4,503
Business Counts: Farming, Forestry, and Fishing 302 32,994
Business Counts: Precision, Craft, and Repair: Site Based 1,162 104,280
Business Counts: Construction, Repair and Mining: Field Based 287 34,334
Business Counts: Machine Operators, Assemblers and Inspectors 481 33,364
Business Counts: Transportation Materials Moving Workers 462 40,261
Business Counts: Handlers, Helpers and Laborers 440 37,469
     
Employees: Agricultural, Forestry, Fishing 129 10,245
Employees: Mining 0 2,894
Employees: Construction 160 46,061
Employees: Manufacturing 1,954 128,250
Employees: Transportation and Communications 287 49,404
Employees: Wholesale Trade 184 58,520
Employees: Retail Trade 2,931 229,407
Employees: Finance, Insurance and Real Estate 722 57,613
Employees: Services 5,242 482,060
Employees: Public Administration 1,022 102,737
     

Transportation & Commute

Starkville Mississippi
Median Travel Time to Work 11.24 18.94
Transportation to Work: Public 1 % 1 %
Transportation to Work: Drive / Carpool 94 % 95 %
Transportation to Work: Walk / Bike / Other 4 % 3 %
Transportation to Work: Work at Home 2 % 2 %
     

Crime Risk

Starkville Mississippi
Total Crime Risk 138 98
     
Personal Crime Risk 73 67
Murder Risk 89 164
Rape Risk 180 117
Robbery Risk 67 73
Assault Risk 117 56
     
Property Crime Risk 177 100
Burglary Risk 175 136
Larceny Risk 290 95
Motor Vehicle Theft Risk 65 69
     

Temperature & Rain

Starkville Mississippi
Average January High Temperature 51.9 54.27
Average January Low Temperature 31.5 33.25
Average July High Temperature 91.3 91.33
Average July Low Temperature 70.6 70.23
     
Annual Precipitation 55.45 58.97
     

Weather Risk Index

Starkville Mississippi
Weather Risk 115 186
Earthquake Risk 45 55
Hail Index 101 145
Hurricane Index 151 194
Tornado Index 74 188
Wind Index 78 124
     

Environmental Quality Index

Starkville Mississippi
Air Pollution Index 74 95
Ozone Index 97 102
Carbon Monoxide Index 73 87
Lead Index 48 113
NO2 Index 53 76
Particulate Matter Index 100 95
     
  
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Copyright © 2009 Onboard Informatics Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
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