Copiah County, Mississippi (MS)
County owner-occupied free and clear houses and condos in 2010: 4,258
County owner-occupied houses and condos in 2000: 8,095
Renter-occupied apartments: 2,413 (it was 2,047 in 2000)
% of renters here: | 20% |
State: | 30% |
Land area: 777 sq. mi.
Water area: 2.8 sq. mi.
Population density: 36 people per square mile (low).
Industries providing employment: Educational, health and social services (27.5%), Manufacturing (16.0%), Retail trade (11.0%).
Type of workers:
- Private wage or salary: 81%
- Government: 13%
- Self-employed, not incorporated: 5%
- Unpaid family work: 0%
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- 14,06250.4%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
- 12,05843.3%White Non-Hispanic Alone
- 1,0303.7%Hispanic or Latino
- 4911.8%Two or more races
- 1990.7%Some other race alone
- 310.1%Asian alone
- 50.02%American Indian and Alaska Native alone
Median resident age: | 40.4 years |
Mississippi median age: | 38.9 years |
Males: 13,031 | (46.5%) |
Females: 14,999 | (53.5%) |
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Copiah County: | 2.0 people |
Mississippi: | 3 people |
Estimated median household income in 2022: $46,653 ($26,358 in 1999)
This county: | $46,653 |
Mississippi: | $52,719 |
Median contract rent in 2022 for apartments: $478 (lower quartile is $265, upper quartile is $635)
This county: | $478 |
State: | $656 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $100,728 (it was $52,300 in 2000)
Copiah: | $100,728 |
Mississippi: | $162,500 |
Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $1,188
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $341
Institutionalized population: 150
Crime in 1993 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
- Murders: 1
- Rapes: 8
- Robberies: 0
- Assaults: 36
- Burglaries: 146
- Thefts: 56
- Auto thefts: 11
Crime in 1992 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
- Murders: 2
- Rapes: 6
- Robberies: 3
- Assaults: 26
- Burglaries: 106
- Thefts: 46
- Auto thefts: 21
Health of residents in Copiah County based on CDC Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System Survey Questionnaires from 2013 to 2021:
General health status score of residents in this county from 1 (poor) to 5 (excellent) is 3.3. This is worse than average.65.1% of residents exercised in the past month. This is less than average.
37.0% of residents smoked 100+ cigarettes in their lives. This is less than average.
41.1% of adult residents drank alcohol in the past 30 days. This is less than average.
63.2% of residents visited a dentist within the past year. This is less than average.
Average weight of males is 203 pounds. This is more than average.
Average weight of females is 175 pounds. This is more than average.
Single-family new house construction building permits:
- 2022: 4 buildings, average cost: $241,400
- 2021: 5 buildings, average cost: $153,000
- 2020: 4 buildings, average cost: $210,100
- 2019: 5 buildings, average cost: $231,800
- 2018: 7 buildings, average cost: $145,200
- 2017: 4 buildings, average cost: $160,500
- 2016: 7 buildings, average cost: $215,000
- 2015: 0 buildings
- 2014: 6 buildings, average cost: $60,000
- 2013: 5 buildings, average cost: $101,800
- 2012: 5 buildings, average cost: $79,600
- 2011: 4 buildings, average cost: $72,300
- 2010: 3 buildings, average cost: $103,300
- 2009: 3 buildings, average cost: $183,300
- 2008: 10 buildings, average cost: $95,500
- 2007: 11 buildings, average cost: $82,100
- 2006: 8 buildings, average cost: $94,100
- 2005: 15 buildings, average cost: $51,200
- 2004: 11 buildings, average cost: $57,100
- 2003: 13 buildings, average cost: $76,200
- 2002: 5 buildings, average cost: $51,200
- 2001: 12 buildings, average cost: $84,700
- 2000: 10 buildings, average cost: $34,800
- 1999: 2 buildings, average cost: $110,000
- 1998: 7 buildings, average cost: $64,000
- 1997: 3 buildings, average cost: $114,700
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,111 (0.8%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $536 (0.6%)
Copiah County: | 23.4% |
Mississippi: | 19.1% |
Median age of residents in 2022: 40.4 years old
(Males: 38.9 years old, Females: 40.9 years old)
(Median age for: White residents: 47.8 years old, Black residents: 36.6 years old, Asian residents: 26.3 years old, Hispanic or Latino residents: 20.7 years old, Other race residents: 25.9 years old)
Area name: Jackson, MS HUD Metro FMR Area
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Copiah County is $528 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $613 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $737 a month.
Cities in this county include: Crystal Springs, Hazlehurst, Wesson, Georgetown, Beauregard.
Notable locations in this county outside city limits:
Notable locations in Copiah County: Double S Farms (A), Dupre Farms (B), Craft Poultry Farm (C), Camp Mondamin (D), Pokal (E), Old Pearl Volunteer Fire Department (F), Station 7 Fire Department (G), Pinola Volunteer Fire Department Station 2 (H), Pinola Volunteer Fire Department Station 1 (I), Harrisville Volunteer Fire Department (J). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Copiah County include: New Zion Church (A), Oak Grove Church (B), Oak Ridge Church (C), Palestine Baptist Church (D), Pilgrim Rest Church (E), Zion Hill Church (F), Riverside Chapel (G), Pine Grove Church (H), New Hym Missionary Baptist Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: McLaurin Cemetery (1), Old Gum Springs Cemetery (2), Overby Cemetery (3), Merit Cemetery (4), Pine Ridge Cemetery (5), Everett Cemetery (6), Old Saint Peter Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes and reservoirs: Dickerson Lake (A), Martin Lake (B), Simpson Legion State Fishing Lake (C), Peacock Lake (D), Phillips Lake (E). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Beaver Branch (A), Barron Creek (B), Banks Creek (C), Walker Taylor Branch (D), Cat Branch (E), Allen Creek (F), Campbell Creek (G), Uspoha Creek (H), Cottonseed Branch (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Neighboring counties: Concordia Parish, Louisiana , Crenshaw County, Alabama , Grant Parish, Louisiana , Clay County, Georgia , Jasper County , Newton County , Effingham County, Georgia .
Here: | 2.8% |
Mississippi: | 2.6% |
Current college students: 1,605
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 84.9%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 21.3%
Number of foreign born residents: 369 (63.1% naturalized citizens)
Copiah County: | 1.3% |
Whole state: | 2.2% |
- Year of entry for the foreign-born population
- 1792010 or later
- 782000 to 2009
- 1001990 to 1999
- 721980 to 1989
- 271970 to 1979
- 61Before 1970
Mean travel time to work (commute): minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 98.5%
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 8,108
- One, attached: 77
- Two: 277
- 3 or 4: 193
- 5 to 9: 65
- 10 to 19: 2
- 20 to 49: 13
- 50 or more: 15
- Mobile homes: 3,838
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 101
Housing units in Copiah County with a mortgage: 2,681 (218 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 183 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 104
Here: | 1.9% with mortgage |
State: | 97.5% with mortgage |
Religion statistics for Copiah County
Religion | Adherents | Congregations |
---|---|---|
Evangelical Protestant | 12,630 | 58 |
Mainline Protestant | 2,704 | 27 |
Black Protestant | 2,231 | 17 |
Other | 510 | 4 |
Catholic | 280 | 2 |
None | 11,094 | - |
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Food Environment Statistics:
Copiah County: | 2.05 / 10,000 pop. |
State: | 2.08 / 10,000 pop. |
This county: | 1.02 / 10,000 pop. |
Mississippi: | 0.80 / 10,000 pop. |
Copiah County: | 6.14 / 10,000 pop. |
Mississippi: | 6.36 / 10,000 pop. |
This county: | 3.75 / 10,000 pop. |
State: | 5.03 / 10,000 pop. |
Copiah County: | 13.2% |
Mississippi: | 12.3% |
Copiah County: | 37.8% |
State: | 33.1% |
Here: | 15.8% |
State: | 14.4% |
Agriculture in Copiah County:
Average size of farms: 228 acresAverage value of agricultural products sold per farm: $58,811
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $191.88
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 93.25%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $62,424
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 9.06%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $23,963
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 94.93%
Average age of principal farm operators: 59 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 12.91
Milk cows as a percentage of all cattle and calves: 4.27%
Corn for grain: 464 harvested acres
Vegetables: 546 harvested acres
Land in orchards: 163 acres
Tornado activity:
Copiah County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is significantly below Mississippi state average. It is 1087152.3 times below overall U.S. average.Tornadoes in this county have caused 15 fatalities and 363 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004.
On 1/10/1975, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado killed 9 people and injured 210 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.
Earthquake activity:
Copiah County-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Mississippi state average. It is 180% greater than the overall U.S. average.On 10/24/1997 at 08:35:17, a magnitude 4.9 (4.8 MB, 4.2 MS, 4.9 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 191.7 miles away from Copiah County center
On 1/18/1999 at 07:00:53, a magnitude 4.8 (4.8 MB, 4.0 LG, Depth: 0.6 mi) earthquake occurred 212.1 miles away from the county center
On 3/25/1976 at 00:41:20, a magnitude 5.0 (4.9 MB, 5.0 LG, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 260.9 miles away from the county center
On 5/17/2012 at 08:12:00, a magnitude 4.8 (4.8 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 232.9 miles away from the county center
On 11/7/2004 at 11:20:21, a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 154.3 miles away from Copiah County center
On 6/24/1975 at 11:11:36, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 MB) earthquake occurred 196.6 miles away from the county center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)
Most recent natural disasters:
- Mississippi Severe Storms, Flooding, And Mudslides, Incident Period: February 10, 2020 - February 18, 2020, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4538-MS: April 23, 2020, FEMA Id: 4538, Natural disaster type: Storm, Mudslide, Flood
- Mississippi Covid-19 Pandemic, Incident Period: January 20, 2020, FEMA Id: 4528, Natural disaster type: Other
- Mississippi Tropical Storm Isaac, Incident Period: August 26, 2012 to September 11, 2012, Emergency Declared EM-3348: August 28, 2012, FEMA Id: 3348, Natural disaster type: Tropical Storm
- Mississippi Hurricane Isaac, Incident Period: August 26, 2012 to September 11, 2012, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4081: August 29, 2012, FEMA Id: 4081, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
- Mississippi Hurricane Gustav, Incident Period: August 28, 2008 to September 08, 2008, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1794: September 22, 2008, FEMA Id: 1794, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
- Mississippi Hurricane Katrina, Incident Period: August 29, 2005 to October 14, 2005, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1604: August 29, 2005, FEMA Id: 1604, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
- Mississippi Severe Storms, Tornadoes and Flooding, Incident Period: April 06, 2003 to April 25, 2003, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1459: April 24, 2003, FEMA Id: 1459, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
- Mississippi Tropical Storm Isidore, Incident Period: September 23, 2002 to October 06, 2002, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1436: October 01, 2002, FEMA Id: 1436, Natural disaster type: Tropical Storm
- Mississippi High Winds, Severe Storm, Tornadoes, Incident Period: November 21, 1992 to November 22, 1992, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-968: November 25, 1992, FEMA Id: 968, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Wind
- Mississippi Flooding, Severe Storm, Tornado, Incident Period: January 24, 1990 to March 15, 1990, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-859: February 28, 1990, FEMA Id: 859, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
- 7 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.
The number of natural disasters in Copiah County (17) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 14
Emergencies Declared: 2
Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 8, Storms: 7, Tornadoes: 6, Hurricanes: 4, Heavy Rains: 2, Tropical Storms: 2, Drought: 1, Freeze: 1, Mudslide: 1, Wind: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 5,579 (83.3%)
- Carpooled: 591 (8.8%)
- Taxicab, motorcycle, or other means: 71 (1.1%)
- Walked: 71 (1.1%)
- Worked at home: 366 (5.5%)
- Health care and social assistance (31%)
- Retail trade (10%)
- Manufacturing (8%)
- Educational services (8%)
- Accommodation and food services (6%)
- Other services, except public administration (6%)
- Public administration (4%)
- Health care and social assistance (35%)
- Retail trade (12%)
- Manufacturing (9%)
- Educational services (9%)
- Accommodation and food services (7%)
- Other services, except public administration (7%)
- Public administration (5%)
- Transportation occupations (18%)
- Management occupations (10%)
- Production occupations (10%)
- Sales and related occupations (8%)
- Construction and extraction occupations (7%)
- Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations (7%)
- Material moving occupations (7%)
- Office and administrative support occupations (14%)
- Sales and related occupations (13%)
- Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations (12%)
- Healthcare support occupations (10%)
- Food preparation and serving related occupations (7%)
- Production occupations (7%)
- Health technologists and technicians (7%)
- Mexico (35%)
- Guatemala (24%)
- Peru (15%)
- Colombia (7%)
- United Kingdom, excluding England and Scotland (6%)
- Venezuela (3%)
- Cuba (2%)
- English (8%)
- American (7%)
- Irish (4%)
- German (1%)
- Eastern European (0%)
- Italian (0%)
- Scotch-Irish (0%)
People in group quarters in Copiah County, Mississippi in 2010:
- 499 people in college/university student housing
- 342 people in workers' group living quarters and job corps centers
- 150 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
- 36 people in group homes intended for adults
People in group quarters in Copiah County, Mississippi in 2000:
- 794 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
- 234 people in job corps and vocational training facilities
- 121 people in nursing homes
- 69 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
- 28 people in homes for the mentally retarded
4.29% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($42,364 average adjusted gross income)
Here: | 4.29% |
Mississippi average: | 6.85% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
3.42% relocated from other counties in Mississippi ($33,708 average AGI)
0.87% relocated from other states ($8,656 average AGI)
Copiah County: 0.87% Mississippi average: 2.80%
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
from Hinds County, MS | 1.08% ($38,108 average AGI) |
from Rankin County, MS | 0.69% ($43,923) |
from Lincoln County, MS | 0.53% ($42,480) |
5.49% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($35,355 average adjusted gross income)
Here: | 5.49% |
Mississippi average: | 7.03% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
4.15% relocated to other counties in Mississippi ($26,927 average AGI)
1.34% relocated to other states ($8,429 average AGI)
Copiah County: 1.34% Mississippi average: 2.99%
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
to Hinds County, MS | 1.38% ($34,091 average AGI) |
to Rankin County, MS | 0.76% ($37,973) |
to Lincoln County, MS | 0.65% ($41,661) |
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 15.2
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 15.6
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 10.7
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2009: 10.0
Deaths per 1000 population from 2010 to 2020: 11.7
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 14.1
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 10.5
Persons under 19 years old without health insurance coverage in 2018: 4.4%
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2007: 5,122 (3,644 aged, 1,478 disabled)
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2007: 1,021 (13%)
Most common underlying causes of death in Copiah County, Mississippi in 1999 - 2019:
- Acute myocardial infarction, unspecified (679)
- Bronchus or lung, unspecified - Malignant neoplasms (383)
- Atherosclerotic heart disease (270)
- Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified (170)
- Congestive heart failure (161)
- Cardiac arrest, unspecified (160)
- Alzheimer disease, unspecified (118)
- Stroke, not specified as haemorrhage or infarction (115)
- Unspecified dementia (72)
- Pneumonia, unspecified (35)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 20%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 16%
Short term general hospital admissions per 100,000 population in 2004: 4,271
Short term general hospital beds per 100,000 population in 2004: 168
Emergency room visits per 100,000 population in 2004: 38,438
General practice office based MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1,615
Medical specialist MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1,090
Dentists per 100,000 population in 1998: 10
Total births per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006 : 17
Total deaths per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006: 58
Limited-service eating places per 100,000 population in 2005 : 7
Household type by relationship:
Households: 28,030- Male householders: 4,324 (1,540 living alone), Female householders: 5,759 (1,445 living alone)
4,553 spouses (4,531 opposite-sex spouses), 325 unmarried partners, (279 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 8,771 children (8,358 natural, 152 adopted, 266 stepchildren), 1,174 grandchildren, 552 brothers or sisters, 362 parents, 11 foster children, 598 other relatives, 450 non-relatives
- In group quarters: 1,083
Size of family households: 2,850 2-persons, 2,038 3-persons, 1,080 4-persons, 439 5-persons, 300 6-persons, 94 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 2,990 1-person, 272 2-persons, 11 3-persons.
2,906 married couples with children.
2,168 single-parent households (179 men, 1,989 women).
97.4% of residents of Copiah speak English at home.
2.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (73% speak English very well, 19% speak English well, 3% speak English not well, 5% don't speak English at all).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).
In fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $203,735,000 ($6,989 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $7,286,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $85,653,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $50,329,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $751,000
Federal grants: $47,810,000
Federal procurement contracts: $12,291,000 ($1,004,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $6,901,000 ($2,711,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $427,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $6,264,000
Federal Government insurance: $3,899,000
Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:
Births: 2,359Here: | 81 per 1000 residents |
State: | 78 per 1000 residents |
Deaths: 1,485
Here: | 51 per 1000 residents |
State: | 51 per 1000 residents |
Net international migration: +25
Here: | +1 per 1000 residents |
State: | +4 per 1000 residents |
Net internal migration: -459
Here: | -16 per 1000 residents |
State: | -4 per 1000 residents |
Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 3.21 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)
Here: | 5.8 |
State: | 6.3 |
Here: | 5.1 |
State: | 4.8 |
- Year house built in Copiah County, Mississippi
- 592020 or later
- 1,5802010 to 2019
- 1,4812000 to 2009
- 1,7231990 to 1999
- 2,4011980 to 1989
- 2,2171970 to 1979
- 1,2021960 to 1969
- 6071950 to 1959
- 3321940 to 1949
- 8321939 or earlier
- Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Copiah County, Mississippi
- 1101 room
- 62 rooms
- 993 rooms
- 1,2994 rooms
- 1,8925 rooms
- 1,4126 rooms
- 1,5877 rooms
- 5938 rooms
- 7879+ rooms
- Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Copiah County, Mississippi
- 351 room
- 1872 rooms
- 1263 rooms
- 4954 rooms
- 6495 rooms
- 4126 rooms
- 1687 rooms
- 1368 rooms
- 1299+ rooms
- Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Copiah County, Mississippi
- 114no bedroom
- 1801 bedroom
- 1,0502 bedrooms
- 4,8503 bedrooms
- 1,4114 bedrooms
- 1395+ bedrooms
- Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Copiah County, Mississippi
- 37no bedroom
- 2661 bedroom
- 6742 bedrooms
- 1,0483 bedrooms
- 2894 bedrooms
- 255+ bedrooms
- Cars and other vehicles available in Copiah County in owner-occupied houses/condos
- 465no vehicle
- 2,0261 vehicle
- 3,1502 vehicles
- 1,3183 vehicles
- 5244 vehicles
- 3135+ vehicles
- Cars and other vehicles available in Copiah County in renter-occupied apartments
- 295no vehicle
- 9501 vehicle
- 7802 vehicles
- 2603 vehicles
- 544 vehicles
- 05+ vehicles
95.8% of Copiah County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 21% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 69% lived in Mississippi.
Copiah County: | 95.8% |
State average: | 88.9% |
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 23,739
- Other state: 3,714
- Northeast: 121
- Midwest: 719
- South: 2,047
- West: 870
- 56.1%Electricity
- 23.5%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 17.2%Utility gas
- 2.8%Wood
- 0.2%No fuel used
- 0.2%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
- 62.0%Electricity
- 22.5%Utility gas
- 13.1%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 1.8%No fuel used
- 0.6%Other fuel
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Here: | 20.9% |
Mississippi: | 16.1% |
Here: | 16.3% |
Mississippi: | 14.6% |
Here: | 4.3% |
Mississippi: | 12.8% |
Copiah County government finances - Expenditure in 2020:
- Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $1,400,000
Cash and Securities: $1,359,000
- Charges - Hospital Public: $14,600,000
Hospital Public: $13,739,000
Other: $1,911,000
Other: $1,798,000
Regular Highways: $3,000
Regular Highways: $3,000
- Construction - Regular Highways: $775,000
Regular Highways: $751,000
- Current Operations - Hospitals: $15,304,000
Hospitals: $15,057,000
Regular Highways: $5,326,000
Regular Highways: $5,240,000
Police Protection: $2,879,000
Police Protection: $2,833,000
Financial Administration: $1,189,000
General - Other: $1,177,000
Financial Administration: $1,170,000
General - Other: $1,158,000
Central Staff Services: $1,018,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $1,013,000
Central Staff Services: $1,001,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $997,000
Correctional Institutions: $608,000
Correctional Institutions: $599,000
Local Fire Protection: $568,000
Local Fire Protection: $559,000
Health - Other: $471,000
Health - Other: $464,000
General Public Buildings: $439,000
General Public Buildings: $432,000
Parks and Recreation: $222,000
Parks and Recreation: $219,000
Natural Resources - Other: $80,000
Natural Resources - Other: $79,000
Public Welfare - Other: $12,000
Public Welfare - Other: $12,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $1,388,000
Interest on Debt: $1,193,000
- Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Other Higher Education: $1,028,000
Other - Other Higher Education: $964,000
Other - Health - Other: $69,000
Other - Health - Other: $65,000
- Local Intergovernmental - Health and Hospitals: $13,000
Health and Hospitals: $11,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $38,435,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $37,203,000
Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $35,765,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $34,327,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,438,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,438,000
Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $205,000
- Miscellaneous - Donations From Private Sources: $1,980,000
Donations From Private Sources: $1,682,000
Interest Earnings: $285,000
Fines and Forfeits: $278,000
General Revenue - Other: $267,000
Interest Earnings: $242,000
Fines and Forfeits: $236,000
General Revenue - Other: $227,000
Sale of Property: $4,000
Sale of Property: $3,000
- Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $394,000
General - Other: $379,000
Hospitals: $152,000
Hospitals: $146,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $5,794,000
Cash and Securities: $5,622,000
- Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $13,467,000
Cash and Securities: $583,000
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $954,000
Highways: $928,000
General Local Government Support: $505,000
General Local Government Support: $492,000
Other: $440,000
Other: $428,000
Health and Hospitals: $238,000
Health and Hospitals: $231,000
- Tax - Property: $12,073,000
Property: $11,097,000
Other License: $385,000
Other License: $354,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $5,443,000
: $5,443,000
Copiah County government finances - Revenue in 2020:
- Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $1,400,000
Cash and Securities: $1,359,000
- Charges - Hospital Public: $14,600,000
Hospital Public: $13,739,000
Other: $1,911,000
Other: $1,798,000
Regular Highways: $3,000
Regular Highways: $3,000
- Construction - Regular Highways: $775,000
Regular Highways: $751,000
- Current Operations - Hospitals: $15,304,000
Hospitals: $15,057,000
Regular Highways: $5,326,000
Regular Highways: $5,240,000
Police Protection: $2,879,000
Police Protection: $2,833,000
Financial Administration: $1,189,000
General - Other: $1,177,000
Financial Administration: $1,170,000
General - Other: $1,158,000
Central Staff Services: $1,018,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $1,013,000
Central Staff Services: $1,001,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $997,000
Correctional Institutions: $608,000
Correctional Institutions: $599,000
Local Fire Protection: $568,000
Local Fire Protection: $559,000
Health - Other: $471,000
Health - Other: $464,000
General Public Buildings: $439,000
General Public Buildings: $432,000
Parks and Recreation: $222,000
Parks and Recreation: $219,000
Natural Resources - Other: $80,000
Natural Resources - Other: $79,000
Public Welfare - Other: $12,000
Public Welfare - Other: $12,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $1,388,000
Interest on Debt: $1,193,000
- Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Other Higher Education: $1,028,000
Other - Other Higher Education: $964,000
Other - Health - Other: $69,000
Other - Health - Other: $65,000
- Local Intergovernmental - Health and Hospitals: $13,000
Health and Hospitals: $11,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $38,435,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $37,203,000
Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $35,765,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $34,327,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,438,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,438,000
Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $205,000
- Miscellaneous - Donations From Private Sources: $1,980,000
Donations From Private Sources: $1,682,000
Interest Earnings: $285,000
Fines and Forfeits: $278,000
General Revenue - Other: $267,000
Interest Earnings: $242,000
Fines and Forfeits: $236,000
General Revenue - Other: $227,000
Sale of Property: $4,000
Sale of Property: $3,000
- Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $394,000
General - Other: $379,000
Hospitals: $152,000
Hospitals: $146,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $5,794,000
Cash and Securities: $5,622,000
- Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $13,467,000
Cash and Securities: $583,000
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $954,000
Highways: $928,000
General Local Government Support: $505,000
General Local Government Support: $492,000
Other: $440,000
Other: $428,000
Health and Hospitals: $238,000
Health and Hospitals: $231,000
- Tax - Property: $12,073,000
Property: $11,097,000
Other License: $385,000
Other License: $354,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $5,443,000
: $5,443,000
Copiah County government finances - Debt in 2020:
- Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $1,400,000
Cash and Securities: $1,359,000
- Charges - Hospital Public: $14,600,000
Hospital Public: $13,739,000
Other: $1,911,000
Other: $1,798,000
Regular Highways: $3,000
Regular Highways: $3,000
- Construction - Regular Highways: $775,000
Regular Highways: $751,000
- Current Operations - Hospitals: $15,304,000
Hospitals: $15,057,000
Regular Highways: $5,326,000
Regular Highways: $5,240,000
Police Protection: $2,879,000
Police Protection: $2,833,000
Financial Administration: $1,189,000
General - Other: $1,177,000
Financial Administration: $1,170,000
General - Other: $1,158,000
Central Staff Services: $1,018,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $1,013,000
Central Staff Services: $1,001,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $997,000
Correctional Institutions: $608,000
Correctional Institutions: $599,000
Local Fire Protection: $568,000
Local Fire Protection: $559,000
Health - Other: $471,000
Health - Other: $464,000
General Public Buildings: $439,000
General Public Buildings: $432,000
Parks and Recreation: $222,000
Parks and Recreation: $219,000
Natural Resources - Other: $80,000
Natural Resources - Other: $79,000
Public Welfare - Other: $12,000
Public Welfare - Other: $12,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $1,388,000
Interest on Debt: $1,193,000
- Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Other Higher Education: $1,028,000
Other - Other Higher Education: $964,000
Other - Health - Other: $69,000
Other - Health - Other: $65,000
- Local Intergovernmental - Health and Hospitals: $13,000
Health and Hospitals: $11,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $38,435,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $37,203,000
Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $35,765,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $34,327,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,438,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,438,000
Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $205,000
- Miscellaneous - Donations From Private Sources: $1,980,000
Donations From Private Sources: $1,682,000
Interest Earnings: $285,000
Fines and Forfeits: $278,000
General Revenue - Other: $267,000
Interest Earnings: $242,000
Fines and Forfeits: $236,000
General Revenue - Other: $227,000
Sale of Property: $4,000
Sale of Property: $3,000
- Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $394,000
General - Other: $379,000
Hospitals: $152,000
Hospitals: $146,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $5,794,000
Cash and Securities: $5,622,000
- Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $13,467,000
Cash and Securities: $583,000
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $954,000
Highways: $928,000
General Local Government Support: $505,000
General Local Government Support: $492,000
Other: $440,000
Other: $428,000
Health and Hospitals: $238,000
Health and Hospitals: $231,000
- Tax - Property: $12,073,000
Property: $11,097,000
Other License: $385,000
Other License: $354,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $5,443,000
: $5,443,000
Copiah County government finances - Cash and Securities in 2020:
- Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $1,400,000
Cash and Securities: $1,359,000
- Charges - Hospital Public: $14,600,000
Hospital Public: $13,739,000
Other: $1,911,000
Other: $1,798,000
Regular Highways: $3,000
Regular Highways: $3,000
- Construction - Regular Highways: $775,000
Regular Highways: $751,000
- Current Operations - Hospitals: $15,304,000
Hospitals: $15,057,000
Regular Highways: $5,326,000
Regular Highways: $5,240,000
Police Protection: $2,879,000
Police Protection: $2,833,000
Financial Administration: $1,189,000
General - Other: $1,177,000
Financial Administration: $1,170,000
General - Other: $1,158,000
Central Staff Services: $1,018,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $1,013,000
Central Staff Services: $1,001,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $997,000
Correctional Institutions: $608,000
Correctional Institutions: $599,000
Local Fire Protection: $568,000
Local Fire Protection: $559,000
Health - Other: $471,000
Health - Other: $464,000
General Public Buildings: $439,000
General Public Buildings: $432,000
Parks and Recreation: $222,000
Parks and Recreation: $219,000
Natural Resources - Other: $80,000
Natural Resources - Other: $79,000
Public Welfare - Other: $12,000
Public Welfare - Other: $12,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $1,388,000
Interest on Debt: $1,193,000
- Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Other Higher Education: $1,028,000
Other - Other Higher Education: $964,000
Other - Health - Other: $69,000
Other - Health - Other: $65,000
- Local Intergovernmental - Health and Hospitals: $13,000
Health and Hospitals: $11,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $38,435,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $37,203,000
Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $35,765,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $34,327,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,438,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,438,000
Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $205,000
- Miscellaneous - Donations From Private Sources: $1,980,000
Donations From Private Sources: $1,682,000
Interest Earnings: $285,000
Fines and Forfeits: $278,000
General Revenue - Other: $267,000
Interest Earnings: $242,000
Fines and Forfeits: $236,000
General Revenue - Other: $227,000
Sale of Property: $4,000
Sale of Property: $3,000
- Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $394,000
General - Other: $379,000
Hospitals: $152,000
Hospitals: $146,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $5,794,000
Cash and Securities: $5,622,000
- Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $13,467,000
Cash and Securities: $583,000
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $954,000
Highways: $928,000
General Local Government Support: $505,000
General Local Government Support: $492,000
Other: $440,000
Other: $428,000
Health and Hospitals: $238,000
Health and Hospitals: $231,000
- Tax - Property: $12,073,000
Property: $11,097,000
Other License: $385,000
Other License: $354,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $5,443,000
: $5,443,000
Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:
- Total number of recipients: 1,617
- Number of aged recipients: 208
- Number of blind and disabled recipients: 1,409
- Number of recipients under 18: 261
- Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 963
- Number of recipients older than 64: 393
- Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 676
- Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 675
Most common first names in Copiah County, MS among deceased individuals | ||
Name | Count | Lived (average) |
---|---|---|
James | 291 | 69.7 years |
Mary | 280 | 77.6 years |
John | 246 | 74.1 years |
Willie | 207 | 74.4 years |
William | 196 | 76.0 years |
Robert | 173 | 70.9 years |
Annie | 103 | 79.6 years |
George | 102 | 73.0 years |
Henry | 98 | 75.2 years |
Charles | 86 | 65.9 years |
Most common last names in Copiah County, MS among deceased individuals | ||
Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
---|---|---|
Smith | 295 | 74.4 years |
Johnson | 160 | 72.5 years |
Williams | 147 | 71.7 years |
Brown | 131 | 74.1 years |
Davis | 109 | 74.3 years |
Jones | 107 | 74.0 years |
Jackson | 101 | 76.1 years |
Young | 99 | 72.1 years |
Wilson | 90 | 75.7 years |
Taylor | 89 | 75.6 years |
Businesses in Copiah County, MS | ||||
Name | Count | Name | Count | |
---|---|---|---|---|
AT&T | 1 | Popeyes | 1 | |
Ace Hardware | 2 | RadioShack | 1 | |
Advance Auto Parts | 2 | SONIC Drive-In | 2 | |
Burger King | 1 | Subway | 1 | |
Circle K | 2 | Taco Bell | 1 | |
FedEx | 4 | U-Haul | 3 | |
Ford | 1 | UPS | 1 | |
KFC | 1 | Waffle House | 1 | |
La-Z-Boy | 2 | Walgreens | 1 | |
Lane Furniture | 1 | Walmart | 1 | |
McDonald's | 2 | Wendy's | 1 | |
Pizza Hut | 2 |