Itawamba County, Mississippi
SNAPS data is derived from the 2000 U.S. Census and several 2003 CDC databases. For more information, see the Credits page.
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State Health Department
- Mississippi State Department of Health: 2423 N. State Street, Jackson
Population:
- Total Population: 22,770
- Males: 11,111
- Females: 11,659
Ethnicity:
- White: 20,912
- Black/African American: 1,462
- Hispanic: 250
- Native American/Eskimo: 7
- Asian: 53
- Hawaiian / Pacific Islander: 0
- Other: 0
- 2 or more: 86
Top 5 Languages spoken at home:
- English only (20,855)
- Spanish (385)
- German (30)
- French (25)
Top 7 Countries of Origin for Immigrants
Total Reported: 142
- Dominican Republic (38)
- Mexico (28)
- Korea (23)
- Philippines (14)
- China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (8)
- United Kingdom (7)
- Brazil (6)
Top 5 Religions by Adherents:
- Baptist Missionary Association of America (4,386)
- Southern Baptist Convention (3,950)
- United Methodist Church, The (2,816)
- Churches of Christ (943)
- National Association of Free Will Baptists (241)
Migrant Health Clinics
Disabilities:
- Total Reported: 10,734
- Sensory: 1,156
- Physical: 2,676
- Mental: 1,659
- Self-care: 952
- Go outside home: 2,141
- Employment: 2,137
Grandparents as caregivers
Grandparents as caregivers: 217
Heating fuel:
- Total Reported: 8,773
- Utility gas: 2,433
- Bottled or LP gas: 3,809
- Electricity: 2,243
- Fuel oil, kerosene: 41
- Coal or Coke: 0
- Wood: 233
- Solar Energy: 0
- Other fuel: 14
- No fuel used: 0
Vehicles available:
- Total Reported: 17,041
- No vehicle: 1,032
- 1 or more vehicle: 16,009
Education Attainment:
- No School: 151
- No High School: 1,889
- Some High School: 3,015
- High School: 4,678
- Some College: 3,013
- Associate's Degree: 779
- College Degree: 873
- Master's Degree: 318
- Professional Degree: 83
- Doctoral Degree: 34
Household Phones:
- Households Reporting: 8,773
- Owners with phone: 6,847
- Owners without phone: 390
- Renters with phone: 1,216
- Renters without phone: 320
10 closest counties:
- Lee County, Mississippi
- Prentiss County, Mississippi
- Monroe County, Mississippi
- Tishomingo County, Mississippi
- Marion County, Alabama
- Franklin County, Alabama
- Lamar County, Alabama
- Pontotoc County, Mississippi
- Alcorn County, Mississippi
- Chickasaw County, Mississippi
Data Detail
Zip Codes in county:
38843, 38847, 38855, 38858, 38876
- Page last updated on Mar 12, 2007
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