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Population in July 2007: 1,114. Population change since 2000: +0.5%
 

Males: 541  (48.9%)
Females: 566  (51.1%)

Itawamba County

Median resident age:  36.0 years
Mississippi median age:  33.8 years

Zip codes: 38855.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $29,000 (it was $29,224 in 2000)
Mantachie  $29,000
Mississippi:  $32,938

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $69,300 (it was $67,900 in 2000)
Mantachie  $69,300
Mississippi:  $82,700

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Races in Mantachie:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.5%)
  • Black (1.4%)
  • Hispanic (0.5%)

2008 cost of living index in Mantachie: 84.5 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (26.6%), Irish (8.4%), English (7.0%), German (4.1%), Scotch-Irish (3.0%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 356 feet

Land area: 3.95 square miles.

Population density: 283 people per square mile 
 
  (very low).



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For population 25 years and over in Mantachie

  • High school or higher: 62.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 9.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.3%
  • Unemployed: 3.4%
  • Mean travel time to work: 26.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Mantachie town

  • Never married: 19.9%
  • Now married: 57.0%
  • Separated: 2.7%
  • Widowed: 10.6%
  • Divorced: 9.8%

2 residents are foreign born

This town:  0.2%
Mississippi:  1.4%



According to our research there were 7 registered sex offenders living in Mantachie, Mississippi in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Mantachie to the number of sex offenders is 160 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Mantachie:  0.4% ($246)
Mississippi:  0.6% ($425)
Mantachie satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Jackson, TN (92.8 miles , pop. 59,643).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Memphis, TN (115.2 miles , pop. 650,100).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (522.4 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Fulton, MS (7.8 miles ), Marietta, MS (11.9 miles ), Saltillo, MS (13.8 miles ), Guntown, MS (14.1 miles ), Plantersville, MS (14.3 miles ), Baldwyn, MS (15.9 miles ), Tupelo, MS (16.7 miles ), Tremont, MS (18.3 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 8 buildings, average cost: $25,000
  • 1997: 15 buildings, average cost: $33,600
  • 1998: 14 buildings, average cost: $16,800
  • 1999: 6 buildings, average cost: $95,500
  • 2000: 2 buildings, average cost: $55,000
  • 2001: 2 buildings, average cost: $55,000
  • 2002: 11 buildings, average cost: $80,500
  • 2003: 5 buildings, average cost: $83,200
  • 2004: 0 buildings
  • 2005: 0 buildings
  • 2006: 3 buildings, average cost: $66,700
  • 2007: 2 buildings, average cost: $66,700

Number of permits per 10,000 residents
Average cost (in 1000s)

Latitude: 34.33 N, Longitude: 88.49 W


Area code: 662

Mantachie household income distribution Mantachie home values distribution

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Population change in the 1990s: +243 (+28.1%).



Most common industries for males:
  • Furniture and related products (19%)
  • Construction (11%)
  • Paper (6%)
  • Public administration (4%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)
  • Machinery (3%)
  • Health care (3%)


Most common industries for females:
  • Health care (19%)
  • Furniture and related products (14%)
  • Educational services (14%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Accommodation and food services (4%)
  • Apparel (4%)


Most common occupations for males
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (11%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (10%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (8%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8%)
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (5%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (4%)


Most common occupations for females
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (10%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (9%)
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (8%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (4%)
  • Cashiers (3%)


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Average climate in Mantachie, Mississippi

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Mantachie-area historical tornado activity is near Mississippi state average. It is 125% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/29/1963, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 16.5 miles away from the Mantachie town center killed 3 people and injured 20 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 4/3/1974, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 42.7 miles away from the town center killed 28 people and injured 272 people.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Mantachie:
  • NORTH MISSISSIPPI STATE HOSPITAL (about 14 miles; TUPELO, MS)
  • NORTH MISSISSIPPI MEDICAL CENTER (about 14 miles; TUPELO, MS)
  • BAPTIST MEMORIAL HOSPITAL BOONEVILLE (about 23 miles; BOONEVILLE, MS)

Political contributions by individuals in Mantachie, MS

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Mantachie:
  • TUPELO RGNL (about 20 miles; TUPELO, MS; ID: TUP)
  • COLUMBUS AFB (about 49 miles; COLUMBUS, MS; ID: CBM)
  • GOLDEN TRIANGLE REGIONAL (about 61 miles; COLUMBUS/W POINT/STARKVILL, MS; ID: GTR)
Other public-use airports nearest to Mantachie:
  • FULTON-ITAWAMBA COUNTY (about 9 miles; FULTON, MS; ID: 11M)
  • BOONEVILLE/BALDWYN (about 20 miles; BOONEVILLE/BALDWYN, MS; ID: 8M1)
  • TISHOMINGO COUNTY (about 23 miles; BELMONT, MS; ID: 01M)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Mantachie:
  • ITAWAMBA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 11 miles; FULTON, MS; Full-time enrollment: 2,673)
  • NORTHEAST MISSISSIPPI COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 23 miles; BOONEVILLE, MS; FT enrollment: 2,628)
  • MISSISSIPPI UNIVERSITY FOR WOMEN (about 57 miles; COLUMBUS, MS; FT enrollment: 2,115)
  • MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY (about 64 miles; MISSISSIPPI STATE, MS; FT enrollment: 14,613)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NORTH ALABAMA (about 66 miles; FLORENCE, AL; FT enrollment: 4,770)
  • NORTHWEST SHOALS COMMUNITY COLLEGE-MUSCLE SHOALS (about 67 miles; MUSCLE SHOALS, AL; FT enrollment: 2,669)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI MAIN CAMPUS (about 73 miles; UNIVERSITY, MS; FT enrollment: 11,068)
Public high school in Mantachie:

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Church in Mantachie: Mantachie First Baptist Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemetery: Mantachie Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Tourist attractions: Bonds House (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 44 Museum Drive), Itawamba Historical Society (Historical Places & Services; 44 Museum Drive).

 

Drinking water stations with addresses in Mantachie and their reported violations in the past:

DORSEY WATER ASSOCIATION (Population served: 2490, Purch_surface_water):
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2005 and JUL-21-2005, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUL-21-2005)

Average household size:
This town:  2.5 people
Mississippi:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  71.7%
Whole state:  71.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  3.3%
Whole state:  4.5%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This town:  15.0%
Whole state:  19.9%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This town:  8.3%
Whole state:  9.1%

Mantachie compared to Mississippi state average:

Mantachie, Mississippi environmental map by EPA

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  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • House age above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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Banks with branches in Mantachie (2007 data):
  • BancorpSouth Bank: Mantachie Branch at Highway 371, branch established on 1962-03-24. Info updated 2006-11-08: Bank assets: $12,045.1 mil, Deposits: $9,678.6 mil, headquarters in Tupelo, MS, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 268 total offices, Holding Company: Bancorpsouth, Inc.
  • Farmers and Merchants Bank: Mantachie Branch at 5600 Highway 363, branch established on 2006-10-23. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $153.6 mil, Deposits: $122.8 mil, headquarters in Baldwyn, MS, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 5 total offices



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Mantachie travel time to work
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:

Local government employment and payroll (March 2006)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Other Government Administration 0$0 6$312
Judicial and Legal 0$0 2$244
Police Protection - Officers 2$4,848$29,0883$1,446
Parks and Recreation 0$0 1$302
Water Supply 1$3,204$38,4480$0
Totals for Government 3$8,052$32,20812$2,304



Mantachie government finances in 2002:
  • Current Operations - Water Utilities: $92,000
    Police Protection: $92,000
    Solid Waste Management: $39,000
    Financial Administration: $23,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $396,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $366,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $30,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $6,000
    Interest Earnings: $4,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Fire Protection: $8,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $200,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $150,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Support: $130,000
  • Tax - Public Utilities: $18,000
    NEC: $3,000
    Total General Sales: $0
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $96,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $20,000

7.12% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($26,745 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.12%
Mississippi average:  7.82%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Lee County, MS  2.76% ($27,000 average AGI)
from Monroe County, MS  0.50% ($26,488)
from Tishomingo County, MS  0.39% ($27,469)


6.90% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($25,520 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.90%
Mississippi average:  8.35%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Lee County, MS  2.71% ($25,950 average AGI)
to Monroe County, MS  0.60% ($31,020)
to Tishomingo County, MS  0.43% ($25,629)


Strongest AM radio stations in Mantachie:
  • WFTO (1330 AM; 5 kW; FULTON, MS; Owner: AIR SOUTH RADIO, INC.)
  • WCPC (940 AM; 50 kW; HOUSTON, MS; Owner: WCPC BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WELO (580 AM; 1 kW; TUPELO, MS; Owner: SAN DOW BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WCRV (640 AM; 50 kW; COLLIERVILLE, TN; Owner: BOTT BROADCASTING COMPANY/TENNESSEE)
  • WJOX (690 AM; 50 kW; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WKMQ (1060 AM; daytime; 1 kW; TUPELO, MS; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WGSF (1030 AM; 50 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: FLINN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WERH (970 AM; 5 kW; HAMILTON, AL; Owner: KATE F. FITE)
  • WDJC (850 AM; 50 kW; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: KIMTRON, INC.)
  • WAPI (1070 AM; 50 kW; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WTUP (1490 AM; 1 kW; TUPELO, MS; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WDIA (1070 AM; 50 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WMQM (1600 AM; 50 kW; LAKELAND, TN; Owner: WMQM, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Mantachie:
  • WFTA (101.9 FM; FULTON, MS; Owner: AIR SOUTH RADIO, INC.)
  • WZLQ (98.5 FM; TUPELO, MS; Owner: SAN DOW BROADCASTING)
  • WSYE (93.3 FM; HOUSTON, MS; Owner: JMD, INC.)
  • WESE (92.5 FM; BALDWYN, MS; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WAFR (88.3 FM; TUPELO, MS; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • WAQB (90.9 FM; TUPELO, MS; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • WMAE-FM (89.5 FM; BOONEVILLE, MS; Owner: MISSISSIPPI AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TV)
  • WWZD-FM (106.7 FM; NEW ALBANY, MS; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WWKZ (105.3 FM; ABERDEEN, MS; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WAJS (91.7 FM; TUPELO, MS; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • WBIP-FM (99.3 FM; BOONEVILLE, MS; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Mantachie:
  • W45BD (Channel 45; TUPELO, MS; Owner: WTVA, INC.)
  • W22BS (Channel 22; TUPELO, MS; Owner: WTVA, INC.)
  • W49BK (Channel 49; ACTON, TN; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W14BW (Channel 14; ACTON, TN; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • WCBI-TV (Channel 4; COLUMBUS, MS; Owner: COLUMBUS TELEVISION, INC.)
  • W32BH (Channel 32; TUPELO, MS; Owner: WTVA, INC.)
  • WTVA (Channel 9; TUPELO, MS; Owner: WTVA, INC.)
  • W39CD (Channel 38; FULTON, MS; Owner: UNITY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WMAE-TV (Channel 12; BOONEVILLE, MS; Owner: MISSISSIPPI AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TV)
  • W53AF (Channel 53; BOONEVILLE, MS; Owner: UNITY BROADCASTING, INC.)

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