Marietta, Mississippi

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Population in 2022: 193 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Population change since 2000: -22.2%
 
Males: 91  (47.3%)
Females: 102  (52.7%)
Median resident age:

49.4 years
Mississippi median age:

38.9 years

Zip codes: 38856.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $57,523 (it was $35,000 in 2000)
Marietta:

$57,523
MS:

$52,719

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $26,719 (it was $14,228 in 2000)

Marietta town income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $87,599 (it was $67,000 in 2000)
Marietta:

$87,599
MS:

$162,500

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $128,398; detached houses: $135,653; mobile homes: $48,661

Median gross rent in 2022: $792.

March 2022 cost of living index in Marietta: 77.3 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 20.5%

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According to our research of Mississippi and other state lists, there were 2 registered sex offenders living in Marietta, Mississippi as of May 22, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Marietta is 144 to 1.


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Ancestries: American (55.0%), English (9.0%), Irish (7.0%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 382 feet

Land area: 1.78 square miles.

Population density: 108 people per square mile   (very low).

Marietta, Mississippi map
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
Marietta town:

0.5% ($350)
Mississippi:

0.7% ($425)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Jackson, TN (80.8 miles , pop. 59,643).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Memphis, TN (95.3 miles , pop. 650,100).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (492.9 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities:

Baldwyn, MS (3.1 miles ),
Guntown, MS (3.4 miles ),
Mantachie, MS (3.4 miles ),
Booneville, MS (3.5 miles ),
Belmont, MS (3.9 miles ),
Saltillo, MS (3.9 miles ),
Paden, MS (4.0 miles),
Golden, MS (4.0 miles )

Latitude: 34.50 N, Longitude: 88.47 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 662

Distribution of median household income in Marietta, MS in 2022
Distribution of house value in Marietta, MS in 2022
Marietta satellite photo by USGS
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

2.1%
Mississippi:

2.6%
Population change in the 1990s: +56 (+29.2%).
Most common industries in Marietta, MS (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Construction (15.0%)
  • Educational services (10.8%)
  • Apparel (10.0%)
  • Furniture & related product manufacturing (10.0%)
  • Truck transportation (10.0%)
  • Wood products (6.7%)
  • Public administration (6.7%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (25.9%)
  • Truck transportation (20.7%)
  • Furniture & related product manufacturing (17.2%)
  • Wood products (10.3%)
  • Public administration (6.9%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (3.4%)
  • Printing & related support activities (3.4%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Educational services (21.0%)
  • Apparel (16.1%)
  • Finance & insurance (12.9%)
  • Food & beverage stores (9.7%)
  • Health care (8.1%)
  • Public administration (6.5%)
  • Construction (4.8%)
Most common occupations in Marietta, MS (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (12.5%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (10.8%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (8.3%)
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (6.7%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4.2%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (3.3%)
  • Law enforcement workers, including supervisors (3.3%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (25.9%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (10.3%)
  • Law enforcement workers, including supervisors (6.9%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (6.9%)
  • Carpenters (6.9%)
  • Construction traders workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (6.9%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (6.9%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (14.5%)
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (12.9%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (6.5%)
  • Financial clerks, except bookkeeping, accounting and auditing clerks (6.5%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (6.5%)
  • Other teachers, instructors, education, training, and library occupations (4.8%)
  • Cashiers (4.8%)

Average climate in Marietta, Mississippi

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI Ozone PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2022 was 57.9. This is better than average.

City:

57.9
U.S.:

72.6
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2022 was 30.6. This is about average. Closest monitor was 23.3 miles away from the city center.

City:

30.6
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2012 was 10.1. This is worse than average. Closest monitor was 23.5 miles away from the city center.

City:

10.1
U.S.:

8.1

Tornado activity:

Marietta-area historical tornado activity is near Mississippi state average. It is 100% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/29/1963, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 26.3 miles away from the Marietta town center killed 3 people and injured 20 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 11/4/1988, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 3.4 miles away from the town center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Marietta-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Mississippi state average. It is 252% greater than the overall U.S. average.

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 131.2 miles away from the city center
On 1/18/1999 at 07:00:53, a magnitude 4.8 (4.8 MB, 4.0 LG, Depth: 0.6 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 103.0 miles away from the city center
On 5/4/1991 at 01:18:54, a magnitude 5.0 (4.4 MB, 4.6 LG, 5.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 161.7 miles away from the city center
On 6/24/1975 at 11:11:36, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 MB) earthquake occurred 65.1 miles away from the city center
On 4/29/2003 at 08:59:39, a magnitude 4.9 (4.4 MB, 4.6 MW, 4.9 LG) earthquake occurred 162.0 miles away from the city center
On 4/27/1989 at 16:47:49, a magnitude 4.7 (4.6 MB, 4.7 LG, 4.3 LG) earthquake occurred 127.3 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Prentiss County (14) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 10

Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 11, Tornadoes: 10, Floods: 9, Winds: 5, Freezes: 2, Winter Storms: 2, Heavy Rain: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Marietta topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Marietta:

  • NMMC BALDWYN NURSING FACILITY (Nursing Home, about 10 miles away; BALDWYN, MS)
  • LONGWOOD COMM LIVING CENTER (Nursing Home, about 12 miles away; BOONEVILLE, MS)
  • BAPTIST MEMORIAL HOSPITAL BOONEVILLE Acute Care Hospitals (about 13 miles away; BOONEVILLE, MS)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Marietta:

  • Northeast Mississippi Community College (about 13 miles; Booneville, MS; Full-time enrollment: 3,024)
  • Itawamba Community College (about 16 miles; Fulton, MS; FT enrollment: 5,489)
  • Northwest-Shoals Community College (about 49 miles; Muscle Shoals, AL; FT enrollment: 2,702)
  • University of North Alabama (about 50 miles; Florence, AL; FT enrollment: 5,886)
  • University of Mississippi (about 62 miles; University, MS; FT enrollment: 17,642)
  • Mississippi University for Women (about 70 miles; Columbus, MS; FT enrollment: 2,565)
  • Mississippi State University (about 75 miles; Mississippi State, MS; FT enrollment: 18,237)

Public elementary/middle school in Marietta:

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Points of interest:

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Notable location: Marietta Volunteer Fire Department (A). Display/hide its location on the map

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

Prentiss County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential
Average household size:
This town:

2.2 people
Mississippi:

2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:

69.0%
Whole state:

69.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:

2.6%
Whole state:

5.7%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.9% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.9% of all households

Banks with branches in Marietta (2011 data):

  • Farmers and Merchants Bank: Marietta Branch at 421 Highway 371, branch established on 1971/08/09. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $205.1 mil, Deposits: $168.6 mil, headquarters in Baldwyn, MS, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 7 total offices

For population 15 years and over in Marietta:

Marital status in Marietta, MS
  • Never married: 21.5%
  • Now married: 62.0%
  • Separated: 1.1%
  • Widowed: 9.0%
  • Divorced: 6.3%

For population 25 years and over in Marietta:

  • High school or higher: 89.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 23.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 7.8%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 26.4 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

10.2
Mississippi average:

11.8

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Marietta, MS (based on Prentiss County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant14,31463
Mainline Protestant2,82118
Other4081
Black Protestant3292
Catholic701
None7,334-
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. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 9
Prentiss County:

3.53 / 10,000 pop.
Mississippi:

2.08 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 13
This county:

5.09 / 10,000 pop.
Mississippi:

6.36 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 10
Prentiss County:

3.92 / 10,000 pop.
Mississippi:

5.03 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Prentiss County:

12.3%
Mississippi:

12.3%
Adult obesity rate:
Prentiss County:

27.9%
Mississippi:

33.1%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

14.8%
Mississippi:

14.4%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Marietta:

51.5%
Mississippi:

48.6%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
This city:

51.0%
Mississippi:

45.3%

Average BMI:
Here:

28.5
Mississippi:

29.2

People feeling badly about themselves:
Here:

25.8%
Mississippi:

20.5%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Marietta:

12.8%
Mississippi:

11.6%

Average hours sleeping at night:
This city:

6.7
Mississippi:

6.7

Overweight people:
This city:

31.5%
State:

34.8%

General health condition:
Marietta:

54.8%
Mississippi:

54.9%

Average condition of hearing:
This city:

81.4%
Mississippi:

79.9%

More about Health and Nutrition of Marietta, MS Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Police Protection - Officers 1$3,207$38,4840$0
Sewerage 0$0 1$300
Water Supply 0$0 2$1,300
Parks and Recreation 0$0 1$500
Judicial and Legal 0$0 1$886
Other Government Administration 0$0 6$3,986
Totals for Government 1$3,207$38,48411$6,971

Marietta government finances - Expenditure in 2012 (per resident):

  • Construction - General - Other: $375,000 ($1943.01)
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $80,000 ($414.51)
    Water Utilities: $76,000 ($393.78)
    Financial Administration: $21,000 ($108.81)
    Parks and Recreation: $5,000 ($25.91)
    Local Fire Protection: $5,000 ($25.91)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $4,000 ($20.73)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $59,000 ($305.70)
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $13,000 ($67.36)

Marietta government finances - Revenue in 2012 (per resident):

  • Charges - Parks and Recreation: $3,000 ($15.54)
  • Miscellaneous - Donations From Private Sources: $4,000 ($20.73)
    General Revenue - Other: $4,000 ($20.73)
    Fines and Forfeits: $3,000 ($15.54)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $106,000 ($549.22)
  • State Intergovernmental - Other: $257,000 ($1331.61)
    General Local Government Support: $60,000 ($310.88)
    Highways: $1,000 ($5.18)
  • Tax - Public Utilities Sales: $18,000 ($93.26)
    Property: $16,000 ($82.90)
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $1,000 ($5.18)

Marietta government finances - Debt in 2012 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $423,000 ($2191.71)
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $319,000 ($1652.85)
    Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $122,000 ($632.12)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $18,000 ($93.26)

Marietta government finances - Cash and Securities in 2012 (per resident):

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $63,000 ($326.42)

Strongest AM radio stations in Marietta:

  • WCPC (940 AM; 50 kW; HOUSTON, MS; Owner: WCPC BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WFTO (1330 AM; 5 kW; FULTON, MS; Owner: AIR SOUTH RADIO, INC.)
  • WCRV (640 AM; 50 kW; COLLIERVILLE, TN; Owner: BOTT BROADCASTING COMPANY/TENNESSEE)
  • WBIP (1400 AM; 1 kW; BOONEVILLE, MS; Owner: COMMUNITY BROADCASTING SERVICES OF MS, INC.)
  • WGSF (1030 AM; 50 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: FLINN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WJOX (690 AM; 50 kW; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WDIA (1070 AM; 50 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WELO (580 AM; 1 kW; TUPELO, MS; Owner: SAN DOW BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WDJC (850 AM; 50 kW; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: KIMTRON, INC.)
  • WMQM (1600 AM; 50 kW; LAKELAND, TN; Owner: WMQM, INC.)
  • WAPI (1070 AM; 50 kW; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WSM (650 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: GAYLORD ENTERTAINMENT COMPANY)
  • WERH (970 AM; 5 kW; HAMILTON, AL; Owner: KATE F. FITE)

Strongest FM radio stations in Marietta:

  • WZLQ (98.5 FM; TUPELO, MS; Owner: SAN DOW BROADCASTING)
  • WAFR (88.3 FM; TUPELO, MS; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • WMAE-FM (89.5 FM; BOONEVILLE, MS; Owner: MISSISSIPPI AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TV)
  • WESE (92.5 FM; BALDWYN, MS; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WBIP-FM (99.3 FM; BOONEVILLE, MS; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WAQB (90.9 FM; TUPELO, MS; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • WFTA (101.9 FM; FULTON, MS; Owner: AIR SOUTH RADIO, INC.)
  • WWZD-FM (106.7 FM; NEW ALBANY, MS; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WSYE (93.3 FM; HOUSTON, MS; Owner: JMD, INC.)
  • WOWL (91.9 FM; BURNSVILLE, MS; Owner: SOUTHERN COMMUNITY SERVICES, INC)
  • WFXO (104.9 FM; IUKA, MS; Owner: BILLY R. MCLAIN)
  • WQLT-FM (107.3 FM; FLORENCE, AL; Owner: BIG RIVER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WKZU (102.3 FM; RIPLEY, MS; Owner: KUDZU COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WXRZ (94.3 FM; CORINTH, MS; Owner: TELESOUTH COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WADI (95.3 FM; CORINTH, MS; Owner: POWER VALLEY COMMUNICATIONS INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Marietta:

  • W53AF (Channel 53; BOONEVILLE, MS; Owner: UNITY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • W45BD (Channel 45; TUPELO, MS; Owner: WTVA, INC.)
  • W22BS (Channel 22; TUPELO, MS; Owner: WTVA, INC.)
  • WMAE-TV (Channel 12; BOONEVILLE, MS; Owner: MISSISSIPPI AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TV)
  • WHDF (Channel 15; FLORENCE, AL; Owner: VALLEY TELEVISION, LLC)
  • WCBI-TV (Channel 4; COLUMBUS, MS; Owner: COLUMBUS TELEVISION, INC.)
  • W34BU (Channel 34; ACTON, TN; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W49BK (Channel 49; ACTON, TN; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W14BW (Channel 14; ACTON, TN; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W32BH (Channel 32; TUPELO, MS; Owner: WTVA, INC.)

Marietta fatal accident list:

Jan 20, 2016 04:50 PM, Sr-371, Lat: 34.511719, Lon: -88.470411, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 3, Drunk persons involved: 1
Mar 2, 2004 04:04 PM, Sr-4, Lat: 34.502171, Lon: -88.468715, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1
Jun 3, 2002 06:26 PM, Sr-4, Lat: 34.484238, Lon: -88.476337, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Dec 21, 2001 08:08 AM, Sr-4, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
Sep 30, 2000 07:44 AM, Sr-4, Lat: 34.484238, Lon: -88.476337, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 2
Mar 22, 1998 06:40 PM, Sr-4, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunk persons involved: 1
Jan 17, 1986 06:45 PM, 590325, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 44Number of bridges
  • 522ft / 159mTotal length
  • $412,243,000Total costs
  • 22,570Total average daily traffic
  • 2,169Total average daily truck traffic
New bridges in Marietta, MS - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 71950-1959
  • 21960-1969
  • 61970-1979
  • 151980-1989
  • 41990-1999
  • 52000-2009
  • 42010-2019
  • 12020-2022
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Marietta, MS

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

23 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Marietta)

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

1
  • MARIETTA, 720 Donivan Road (Lat: 34.442111 Lon: -88.468417), Type: Gtower, Structure height: 121.9 m, Overall height: 124.1 m, Call Sign: WQQV249,
    Assigned Frequencies: 6256.54 MHz, 6226.89 MHz, 6315.84 MHz, 6345.49 MHz, 6286.19 MHz, 6286.19 MHz, 6375.14 MHz, 6375.14 MHz, Grant Date: 01/31/2023, Expiration Date: 03/08/2033, Certifier: John E Monday, Registrant: At&t Services, Inc., 208 S Akard St, 20f, Dallas, TX 75202, Phone: (855) 699-7073, Email:


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

4
  • Call Sign: N5ACW, Licensee ID: L01364243, Grant Date: 01/30/2008, Expiration Date: 04/29/2018, Cancellation Date: 04/30/2020, Certifier: Truman K Wilburn, Registrant: Truman K Wilburn, Marietta, MS 38856-0007

  • Call Sign: KD5WDW, Licensee ID: L00670029, Grant Date: 12/19/2023, Expiration Date: 04/14/2033, Certifier: Ronald J Massey, Registrant: Ronald J Massey, 31 Country Road 4080, Marietta, MS 38856

  • Call Sign: KD5WDX, Licensee ID: L00670030, Grant Date: 12/23/2023, Expiration Date: 04/14/2033, Certifier: Robert J Massey, Registrant: Robert J Massey, 142 Cr 4070, Marietta, MS 38856

  • Call Sign: KI5LAO, Licensee ID: L02377927, Grant Date: 09/21/2020, Expiration Date: 09/21/2030, Certifier: Christopher R Guin, Registrant: Christopher R Guin, 12590 Hwy 371, Marietta, MS 38856


FAA Registered Aircraft:

1
  • Aircraft: MOONEY M20J (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 126 mph), Engine: LYCOMING I0360 SER (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 201KG, N201KG, N-201KG, Serial Number: 24-0485, Year manufactured: 1978, Airworthiness Date: 03/02/1978, Certificate Issue Date: 03/03/2009
    Registrant (Individual): George A Waddell, 159 County Road 3255, Marietta, MS 38856

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 30. The highest number of fire incidents - 50 took place in 2016, and the least - 19 in 2012. The data has a growing trend.
    Fire incident types in Marietta, MS When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Outside Fires (58.1%), and Structure Fires (33.0%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Marietta, MS
    • 29958.1%Outside Fires
    • 17033.0%Structure Fires
    • 377.2%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 91.7%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Marietta, MS
Most common first names in Marietta, MS among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
William2568.5 years
James2071.4 years
John1081.1 years
Luther678.8 years
Ruby671.3 years
Mary676.5 years
Jessie575.6 years
George574.0 years
Henry478.5 years
Lee468.5 years
Most common last names in Marietta, MS among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Barnes1882.1 years
Taylor1673.4 years
Johnson1275.4 years
Guin1267.1 years
Gann1176.8 years
Jackson1075.3 years
Spigner970.5 years
Harris979.1 years
Pharr874.3 years
Thomas767.7 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Marietta, MS
  • 62.9%Utility gas
  • 32.3%Electricity
  • 3.2%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 1.6%Wood
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Marietta, MS
  • 88.9%Electricity
  • 11.1%Utility gas


Marietta compared to Mississippi state average:

  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
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