Pike County, Mississippi (MS)
County owner-occupied free and clear houses and condos in 2010: 5,170
County owner-occupied houses and condos in 2000: 10,997
Renter-occupied apartments: 4,630 (it was 3,795 in 2000)
| % of renters here: | 26% |
| State: | 30% |
Land area: 409 sq. mi.
Water area: 1.9 sq. mi.
Population density: 97 people per square mile (average).
Industries providing employment: Educational, health and social services (27.1%), Manufacturing (16.9%), Retail trade (12.7%).
Type of workers:
- Private wage or salary: 78%
- Government: 15%
- Self-employed, not incorporated: 7%
- Unpaid family work: 0%
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- 21,12953.4%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
- 16,70242.2%White Non-Hispanic Alone
- 6961.8%Two or more races
- 6421.6%Hispanic or Latino
- 1920.5%Asian alone
- 1860.5%American Indian and Alaska Native alone
- 140.04%Some other race alone
| Median resident age: | 38.1 years |
| Mississippi median age: | 38.9 years |
| Males: 18,769 |  (47.1%) |
| Females: 21,074 |  (52.9%) |
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| Pike County: | 2.0 people |
| Mississippi: | 3 people |
Estimated median household income in 2022: $39,929 ($24,562 in 1999)
| This county: | $39,929 |
| Mississippi: | $52,719 |
Median contract rent in 2022 for apartments: $583 (lower quartile is $489, upper quartile is $758)
| This county: | $583 |
| State: | $656 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $124,727 (it was $53,400 in 2000)
| Pike: | $124,727 |
| Mississippi: | $162,500 |
Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $1,171
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $373
Institutionalized population: 513
Crime in 2021 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
- Murders: 0
- Rapes: 5
- Robberies: 4
- Assaults: 48
- Burglaries: 180
- Thefts: 92
- Auto thefts: 28
Crime in 2020 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
- Murders: 1
- Rapes: 6
- Robberies: 7
- Assaults: 25
- Burglaries: 202
- Thefts: 134
- Auto thefts: 27
Single-family new house construction building permits:
- 2022: 1 building, cost: $225,000
- 2021: 3 buildings, average cost: $135,500
- 2020: 2 buildings, average cost: $121,000
- 2019: 3 buildings, average cost: $299,000
- 2018: 1 building, cost: $97,000
- 2017: 1 building, cost: $200,000
- 2016: 2 buildings, average cost: $112,500
- 2015: 1 building, cost: $200,000
- 2014: 1 building, cost: $200,000
- 2013: 1 building, cost: $200,000
- 2012: 1 building, cost: $200,000
- 2011: 3 buildings, average cost: $174,300
- 2010: 1 building, cost: $200,000
- 2009: 4 buildings, average cost: $53,800
- 2008: 7 buildings, average cost: $65,400
- 2007: 13 buildings, average cost: $54,000
- 2006: 67 buildings, average cost: $46,500
- 2005: 65 buildings, average cost: $46,200
- 2004: 17 buildings, average cost: $86,300
- 2003: 14 buildings, average cost: $87,100
- 2002: 13 buildings, average cost: $89,000
- 2001: 11 buildings, average cost: $88,000
- 2000: 12 buildings, average cost: $90,800
- 1999: 14 buildings, average cost: $65,200
- 1998: 18 buildings, average cost: $60,000
- 1997: 15 buildings, average cost: $59,000
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,298 (0.8%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $786 (0.8%)
| Pike County: | 30.6% |
| Mississippi: | 19.1% |
Median age of residents in 2022: 38.1 years old
(Males: 35.7 years old, Females: 39.5 years old)
(Median age for: White residents: 44.8 years old, Black residents: 34.1 years old, American Indian residents: 34.8 years old, Asian residents: 37.0 years old, Hispanic or Latino residents: 25.7 years old, Other race residents: 16.2 years old)
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Pike County is $409 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $455 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $599 a month.
Cities in this county include: McComb, Magnolia, Summit, Osyka.
Notable locations in this county outside city limits:
Notable locations in Pike County: Street (A), Woodman Springs Picnic Area (B), Henderson Poultry Farm (C), Smithdale Field (D), Pine Hills Country Club (E), Osyka Springs Campground (F), Old Smithdale (G), Southwest Amite Volunteer Fire Department (H), Street Volunteer Fire Department (I), North Central Volunteer Fire Department (J), Smithdale Volunteer Fire Department (K), East Central Volunteer Fire Department (L), O'Neil Volunteer Fire Department (M), Mars Hill Volunteer Fire Department (N), Gillsburg Rural Volunteer Fire Department (O). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Pike County include: New Zion Church (A), Oak Grove Church (B), Oak Grove Baptist Church (C), Thompson Baptist Church (D), Robinson Baptist Church (E), Mount Olive Baptist Church (F), Glading Baptist Church (G), Gillsburg Baptist Church (H), Church of God of Prophecy (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Newman Cemetery (1), Holly Grove Cemetery (2), Mount Zion Cemetery (3), Flowers Cemetery (4), Fenn Cemetery (5), Burris Cemetery (6), New Hope Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes and reservoirs: Greengate Lake (A), Mount Nebo Lake (B), Greengate Lake (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Purlon Branch (A), Webb Branch (B), Causey Creek (C), Cars Creek (D), Stafford Creek (E), Speculation Creek (F), Shaw Creek (G), Shackaloa Creek (H), Section Branch (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Park in Pike County: Mount Nebo Recreation Area (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Neighboring counties: Jackson County, Florida 
, Cook County, Georgia , St. Helena Parish, Louisiana 
, Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana 
, Mills County, Texas 
, Sabine County, Texas , Trinity County, Texas .
| Here: | 3.6% |
| Mississippi: | 2.6% |
Current college students: 1,453
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 82.7%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 16.7%
Number of foreign born residents: 279 (59.0% naturalized citizens)
| Pike County: | 0.7% |
| Whole state: | 2.2% |
- Year of entry for the foreign-born population
- 562010 or later
- 502000 to 2009
- 1341990 to 1999
- 921980 to 1989
- 941970 to 1979
- 85Before 1970
Mean travel time to work (commute): minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 90.1%
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 11,607
- One, attached: 313
- Two: 379
- 3 or 4: 836
- 5 to 9: 472
- 10 to 19: 397
- 20 to 49: 322
- 50 or more: 381
- Mobile homes: 4,645
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 5
Housing units in Pike County with a mortgage: 4,187 (341 second mortgage, 46 home equity loan, 275 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 147
| Here: | 2.6% with mortgage |
| State: | 97.5% with mortgage |
Religion statistics for Pike County
| Religion | Adherents | Congregations |
|---|---|---|
| Evangelical Protestant | 18,121 | 57 |
| Black Protestant | 2,945 | 15 |
| Mainline Protestant | 2,617 | 16 |
| Catholic | 1,453 | 3 |
| Other | 307 | 2 |
| Orthodox | 50 | 1 |
| None | 14,911 | - |
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:
Number of grocery stores: 11
| Pike County: | 2.76 / 10,000 pop. |
| State: | 2.08 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
| Here: | 0.25 / 10,000 pop. |
| Mississippi: | 0.24 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 1
| This county: | 0.25 / 10,000 pop. |
| Mississippi: | 0.80 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 34
| Pike County: | 8.53 / 10,000 pop. |
| Mississippi: | 6.36 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 18
| This county: | 4.52 / 10,000 pop. |
| State: | 5.03 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate:
| Pike County: | 13.7% |
| Mississippi: | 12.3% |
Adult obesity rate:
| Pike County: | 36.6% |
| State: | 33.1% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
| Here: | 16.4% |
| State: | 14.4% |
Agriculture in Pike County:
Average size of farms: 142 acresAverage value of agricultural products sold per farm: $87,944
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $106.68
The value of nursery, greenhouse, floriculture, and sod as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 0.73%
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 96.78%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $71,943
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 18.76%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $26,023
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 96.27%
Average age of principal farm operators: 58 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 25.86
Milk cows as a percentage of all cattle and calves: 20.02%
All wheat for grain: 242 harvested acres
Land in orchards: 88 acres
Tornado activity:
Pike County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is significantly below Mississippi state average. It is 1695116.6 times below overall U.S. average.Tornadoes in this county have caused 11 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004.
On 5/12/1990, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado injured 4 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.
Earthquake activity:
Pike County-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Mississippi state average. It is 140% 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 187.2 miles away from Pike County center
On 5/17/2012 at 08:12:00, a magnitude 4.8 (4.8 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 237.3 miles away from the 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 240.3 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 177.7 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 306.9 miles away from Pike County center
On 6/24/1975 at 11:11:36, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 MB) earthquake occurred 230.7 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, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, And Flooding, Incident Period: April 22, 2020 - April 23, 2020, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4551-MS: July 9, 2020, FEMA Id: 4551, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood, Wind
- 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 Tornadoes and Severe Storms, Incident Period: February 16, 2001 to March 15, 2001, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1360: February 23, 2001, FEMA Id: 1360, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado
- Mississippi Hurricane Georges, Incident Period: September 28, 1998 to October 05, 1998, Emergency Declared EM-3132: September 28, 1998, FEMA Id: 3132, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
- 12 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.
The number of natural disasters in Pike County (22) is greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 17
Emergencies Declared: 4
Causes of natural disasters: Tornadoes: 9, Floods: 8, Hurricanes: 7, Storms: 6, Heavy Rains: 3, 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: 13,056 (80.0%)
- Carpooled: 2,256 (13.8%)
- Bus: 52 (0.3%)
- Taxicab, motorcycle, or other means: 252 (1.5%)
- Bicycle: 3 (0.0%)
- Walked: 139 (0.9%)
- Worked at home: 512 (3.1%)
- Health care and social assistance (37%)
- Retail trade (19%)
- Educational services (12%)
- Manufacturing (9%)
- Accommodation and food services (9%)
- Public administration (5%)
- Other services, except public administration (4%)
- Health care and social assistance (33%)
- Retail trade (17%)
- Educational services (11%)
- Manufacturing (8%)
- Accommodation and food services (8%)
- Public administration (4%)
- Other services, except public administration (4%)
- Production occupations (17%)
- Transportation occupations (16%)
- Material moving occupations (10%)
- Management occupations (8%)
- Construction and extraction occupations (7%)
- Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations (7%)
- Food preparation and serving related occupations (6%)
- Sales and related occupations (13%)
- Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations (10%)
- Educational instruction, and library occupations (10%)
- Office and administrative support occupations (10%)
- Food preparation and serving related occupations (8%)
- Production occupations (7%)
- Healthcare support occupations (6%)
- Vietnam (35%)
- Germany (12%)
- China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (12%)
- Mexico (7%)
- Nicaragua (7%)
- Philippines (6%)
- Yemen (5%)
- American (7%)
- English (6%)
- Irish (4%)
- German (2%)
- European (1%)
- Italian (1%)
- Scottish (1%)
People in group quarters in Pike County, Mississippi in 2010:
- 291 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
- 283 people in college/university student housing
- 137 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities
- 85 people in correctional residential facilities
- 54 people in other noninstitutional facilities
- 9 people in residential treatment centers for adults
- 6 people in emergency and transitional shelters (with sleeping facilities) for people experiencing homelessness
People in group quarters in Pike County, Mississippi in 2000:
- 404 people in nursing homes
- 256 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
- 71 people in state prisons
- 40 people in federal prisons and detention centers
- 27 people in military disciplinary barracks
- 26 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
- 17 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
- 10 people in short-term care, detention or diagnostic centers for delinquent children
- 5 people in other nonhousehold living situations
- 3 people in hospitals/wards and hospices for chronically ill
- 3 people in other hospitals or wards for chronically ill
5.86% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($42,879 average adjusted gross income)
| Here: | 5.86% |
| Mississippi average: | 6.85% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
3.05% relocated from other counties in Mississippi ($19,683 average AGI)
2.81% relocated from other states ($23,195 average AGI)
Pike County: 2.81% Mississippi average: 2.80%
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
| from Lincoln County, MS |  0.63% ($44,226 average AGI) |
| from Amite County, MS | 0.50% ($38,667) |
| from Walthall County, MS | 0.45% ($28,017) |
| from Tangipahoa Parish, LA | 0.25% ($43,939) |
| from Hinds County, MS | 0.15% ($28,100) |
| from East Baton Rouge Parish, LA | 0.15% ($48,250) |
6.24% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($40,143 average adjusted gross income)
| Here: | 6.24% |
| Mississippi average: | 7.03% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
3.37% relocated to other counties in Mississippi ($21,173 average AGI)
2.87% relocated to other states ($18,970 average AGI)
Pike County: 2.87% Mississippi average: 2.99%
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
| to Lincoln County, MS | 0.65% ($39,640 average AGI) |
| to Amite County, MS | 0.61% ($46,235) |
| to Walthall County, MS | 0.39% ($32,865) |
| to Tangipahoa Parish, LA | 0.31% ($54,366) |
| to Lamar County, MS | 0.18% ($38,208) |
| to Forrest County, MS | 0.17% ($32,609) |
| to Harris County, TX | 0.16% ($27,476) |
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 15.9
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 16.6
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 11.6
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2009: 11.8
Deaths per 1000 population from 2010 to 2020: 13.1
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 7.2
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 6.2
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: 7,421 (5,457 aged, 1,964 disabled)
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2007: 1,556 (14%)
Most common underlying causes of death in Pike County, Mississippi in 1999 - 2019:
- Acute myocardial infarction, unspecified (1,060)
- Unspecified diabetes mellitus, without complications (644)
- Bronchus or lung, unspecified - Malignant neoplasms (545)
- Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified (438)
- Atherosclerotic heart disease (425)
- Stroke, not specified as haemorrhage or infarction (420)
- Essential (primary) hypertension (291)
- Septicaemia, unspecified (131)
- Alzheimer disease, unspecified (105)
- Congestive heart failure (104)
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: 22,404
Short term general hospital beds per 100,000 population in 2004: 492
Emergency room visits per 100,000 population in 2004: 96,014
General practice office based MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1,644
Medical specialist MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1,306
Dentists per 100,000 population in 1998: 25
Total births per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006 : 32
Total deaths per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006: 91
Limited-service eating places per 100,000 population in 2005 : 5
EPA green book nonattainment status in 2004-2006: 1
Crimes per 100,000 population in 1996: 1
Homicides per 1,000,000 population from 2000 to 2006: 95.6. This is less than state average.
Suicides per 1,000,000 population from 2000 to 2006: 110.4. This is less than state average.
Deaths per 1,000,000 population:
- Firearm - 77.3
- Other - 33.1
Household type by relationship:
Households: 39,843- Male householders: 6,220 (2,456 living alone), Female householders: 8,893 (3,289 living alone)
5,467 spouses (5,401 opposite-sex spouses), 630 unmarried partners, (612 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 13,500 children (12,038 natural, 653 adopted, 826 stepchildren), 2,079 grandchildren, 248 brothers or sisters, 333 parents, 52 foster children, 620 other relatives, 469 non-relatives
- In group quarters: 1,216
Size of family households: 4,812 2-persons, 1,923 3-persons, 1,178 4-persons, 827 5-persons, 145 6-persons, 190 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 5,743 1-person, 312 2-persons, 29 3-persons, 3 4-persons.
3,685 married couples with children.
4,346 single-parent households (604 men, 3,742 women).
98.3% of residents of Pike speak English at home.
0.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (87% speak English very well, 7% speak English well, 7% speak English not well).
0.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (65% speak English very well, 35% speak English well).
0.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (46% speak English very well, 42% speak English well, 11% speak English not well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).
In fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $253,032,000 ($6,445 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $6,966,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $111,595,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $66,162,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $2,495,000
Federal grants: $61,996,000
Federal procurement contracts: $1,530,000 ($127,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $9,255,000 ($2,080,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $617,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $9,417,000
Federal Government insurance: $8,709,000
Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:
Births: 3,447| Here: | 87 per 1000 residents |
| State: | 78 per 1000 residents |
Deaths: 2,342
| Here: | 59 per 1000 residents |
| State: | 51 per 1000 residents |
Net international migration: +22
| Here: | +1 per 1000 residents |
| State: | +4 per 1000 residents |
Net internal migration: -599
| Here: |  -15 per 1000 residents |
| State: |  -4 per 1000 residents |
Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 9.42 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 6.2 |
| State: | 6.3 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 5.0 |
| State: | 4.8 |
- Year house built in Pike County, Mississippi
- 922020 or later
- 2,5392010 to 2019
- 2,3482000 to 2009
- 2,0751990 to 1999
- 3,5341980 to 1989
- 3,6541970 to 1979
- 1,9721960 to 1969
- 9571950 to 1959
- 5801940 to 1949
- 1,3591939 or earlier
- Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Pike County, Mississippi
- 101 room
- 42 rooms
- 2173 rooms
- 9274 rooms
- 2,1865 rooms
- 2,0956 rooms
- 1,3767 rooms
- 1,5818 rooms
- 1,5249+ rooms
- Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Pike County, Mississippi
- 1081 room
- 1802 rooms
- 5783 rooms
- 1,0464 rooms
- 1,4225 rooms
- 9576 rooms
- 5327 rooms
- 2458 rooms
- 599+ rooms
- Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Pike County, Mississippi
- 10no bedroom
- 2021 bedroom
- 1,1762 bedrooms
- 5,6553 bedrooms
- 2,2434 bedrooms
- 6455+ bedrooms
- Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Pike County, Mississippi
- 114no bedroom
- 6501 bedroom
- 1,9532 bedrooms
- 2,2103 bedrooms
- 2064 bedrooms
- 05+ bedrooms
- Cars and other vehicles available in Pike County in owner-occupied houses/condos
- 268no vehicle
- 3,1301 vehicle
- 3,5242 vehicles
- 1,7093 vehicles
- 8804 vehicles
- 4125+ vehicles
- Cars and other vehicles available in Pike County in renter-occupied apartments
- 707no vehicle
- 2,7001 vehicle
- 1,2392 vehicles
- 4253 vehicles
- 454 vehicles
- 235+ vehicles
91.8% of Pike County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 35% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 67% lived in Mississippi.
| Pike County: | 91.8% |
| State average: | 88.9% |
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 29,820
- Other state: 9,547
- Northeast: 468
- Midwest: 1,290
- South: 6,878
- West: 907
- 70.9%Electricity
- 18.2%Utility gas
- 9.5%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 1.2%Wood
- 0.1%Other fuel
- 74.0%Electricity
- 22.5%Utility gas
- 2.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 1.0%No fuel used
- 0.6%Wood
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 646
| Here: | 14.5% |
| Mississippi: | 16.1% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 449
| Here: | 16.9% |
| Mississippi: | 14.6% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 243
| Here: | 14.0% |
| Mississippi: | 12.8% |
Pike County government finances - Expenditure in 2020:
- Charges - Solid Waste Management: $1,432,000
Solid Waste Management: $1,355,000
Other: $966,000
Other: $914,000
- Construction - General - Other: $1,503,000
General - Other: $902,000
- Current Operations - Regular Highways: $3,627,000
Police Protection: $3,459,000
Regular Highways: $3,399,000
Police Protection: $3,242,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $3,107,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $2,911,000
Financial Administration: $2,519,000
Correctional Institutions: $2,437,000
Financial Administration: $2,360,000
Correctional Institutions: $2,283,000
General - Other: $2,081,000
General - Other: $1,950,000
Central Staff Services: $1,679,000
Central Staff Services: $1,573,000
Solid Waste Management: $1,411,000
Solid Waste Management: $1,322,000
General Public Buildings: $1,092,000
General Public Buildings: $1,023,000
Health - Other: $967,000
Health - Other: $907,000
Local Fire Protection: $423,000
Local Fire Protection: $396,000
Natural Resources - Other: $172,000
Natural Resources - Other: $161,000
Public Welfare - Other: $113,000
Public Welfare - Other: $106,000
Parks and Recreation: $4,000
Parks and Recreation: $4,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $468,000
Interest on Debt: $413,000
- Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Other Higher Education: $1,784,000
Other - Other Higher Education: $1,682,000
Other - Libraries: $360,000
Other - Libraries: $340,000
Other - Health - Other: $94,000
Other - Health - Other: $89,000
Other - Central Staff Services: $62,000
Other - Central Staff Services: $59,000
Other - Air Transportation: $32,000
Other - Air Transportation: $30,000
- Local Intergovernmental - Other: $203,000
Other: $130,000
Health and Hospitals: $89,000
Health and Hospitals: $57,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $14,507,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $13,415,000
Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $12,323,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $11,231,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,092,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,092,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $1,339,000
General Revenue - Other: $1,155,000
Fines and Forfeits: $951,000
Fines and Forfeits: $820,000
Interest Earnings: $82,000
Interest Earnings: $70,000
- Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $34,000
General - Other: $26,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $14,369,000
Cash and Securities: $14,147,000
- Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $1,170,000
Cash and Securities: $1,152,000
- State Intergovernmental - Other: $2,415,000
Other: $2,032,000
General Local Government Support: $1,141,000
Highways: $993,000
General Local Government Support: $960,000
Highways: $835,000
Health and Hospitals: $628,000
Health and Hospitals: $528,000
Public Welfare: $37,000
Public Welfare: $31,000
- Tax - Property: $15,725,000
Property: $14,494,000
Other License: $799,000
Other License: $736,000
Pike County government finances - Revenue in 2020:
- Charges - Solid Waste Management: $1,432,000
Solid Waste Management: $1,355,000
Other: $966,000
Other: $914,000
- Construction - General - Other: $1,503,000
General - Other: $902,000
- Current Operations - Regular Highways: $3,627,000
Police Protection: $3,459,000
Regular Highways: $3,399,000
Police Protection: $3,242,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $3,107,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $2,911,000
Financial Administration: $2,519,000
Correctional Institutions: $2,437,000
Financial Administration: $2,360,000
Correctional Institutions: $2,283,000
General - Other: $2,081,000
General - Other: $1,950,000
Central Staff Services: $1,679,000
Central Staff Services: $1,573,000
Solid Waste Management: $1,411,000
Solid Waste Management: $1,322,000
General Public Buildings: $1,092,000
General Public Buildings: $1,023,000
Health - Other: $967,000
Health - Other: $907,000
Local Fire Protection: $423,000
Local Fire Protection: $396,000
Natural Resources - Other: $172,000
Natural Resources - Other: $161,000
Public Welfare - Other: $113,000
Public Welfare - Other: $106,000
Parks and Recreation: $4,000
Parks and Recreation: $4,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $468,000
Interest on Debt: $413,000
- Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Other Higher Education: $1,784,000
Other - Other Higher Education: $1,682,000
Other - Libraries: $360,000
Other - Libraries: $340,000
Other - Health - Other: $94,000
Other - Health - Other: $89,000
Other - Central Staff Services: $62,000
Other - Central Staff Services: $59,000
Other - Air Transportation: $32,000
Other - Air Transportation: $30,000
- Local Intergovernmental - Other: $203,000
Other: $130,000
Health and Hospitals: $89,000
Health and Hospitals: $57,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $14,507,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $13,415,000
Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $12,323,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $11,231,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,092,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,092,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $1,339,000
General Revenue - Other: $1,155,000
Fines and Forfeits: $951,000
Fines and Forfeits: $820,000
Interest Earnings: $82,000
Interest Earnings: $70,000
- Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $34,000
General - Other: $26,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $14,369,000
Cash and Securities: $14,147,000
- Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $1,170,000
Cash and Securities: $1,152,000
- State Intergovernmental - Other: $2,415,000
Other: $2,032,000
General Local Government Support: $1,141,000
Highways: $993,000
General Local Government Support: $960,000
Highways: $835,000
Health and Hospitals: $628,000
Health and Hospitals: $528,000
Public Welfare: $37,000
Public Welfare: $31,000
- Tax - Property: $15,725,000
Property: $14,494,000
Other License: $799,000
Other License: $736,000
Pike County government finances - Debt in 2020:
- Charges - Solid Waste Management: $1,432,000
Solid Waste Management: $1,355,000
Other: $966,000
Other: $914,000
- Construction - General - Other: $1,503,000
General - Other: $902,000
- Current Operations - Regular Highways: $3,627,000
Police Protection: $3,459,000
Regular Highways: $3,399,000
Police Protection: $3,242,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $3,107,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $2,911,000
Financial Administration: $2,519,000
Correctional Institutions: $2,437,000
Financial Administration: $2,360,000
Correctional Institutions: $2,283,000
General - Other: $2,081,000
General - Other: $1,950,000
Central Staff Services: $1,679,000
Central Staff Services: $1,573,000
Solid Waste Management: $1,411,000
Solid Waste Management: $1,322,000
General Public Buildings: $1,092,000
General Public Buildings: $1,023,000
Health - Other: $967,000
Health - Other: $907,000
Local Fire Protection: $423,000
Local Fire Protection: $396,000
Natural Resources - Other: $172,000
Natural Resources - Other: $161,000
Public Welfare - Other: $113,000
Public Welfare - Other: $106,000
Parks and Recreation: $4,000
Parks and Recreation: $4,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $468,000
Interest on Debt: $413,000
- Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Other Higher Education: $1,784,000
Other - Other Higher Education: $1,682,000
Other - Libraries: $360,000
Other - Libraries: $340,000
Other - Health - Other: $94,000
Other - Health - Other: $89,000
Other - Central Staff Services: $62,000
Other - Central Staff Services: $59,000
Other - Air Transportation: $32,000
Other - Air Transportation: $30,000
- Local Intergovernmental - Other: $203,000
Other: $130,000
Health and Hospitals: $89,000
Health and Hospitals: $57,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $14,507,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $13,415,000
Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $12,323,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $11,231,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,092,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,092,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $1,339,000
General Revenue - Other: $1,155,000
Fines and Forfeits: $951,000
Fines and Forfeits: $820,000
Interest Earnings: $82,000
Interest Earnings: $70,000
- Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $34,000
General - Other: $26,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $14,369,000
Cash and Securities: $14,147,000
- Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $1,170,000
Cash and Securities: $1,152,000
- State Intergovernmental - Other: $2,415,000
Other: $2,032,000
General Local Government Support: $1,141,000
Highways: $993,000
General Local Government Support: $960,000
Highways: $835,000
Health and Hospitals: $628,000
Health and Hospitals: $528,000
Public Welfare: $37,000
Public Welfare: $31,000
- Tax - Property: $15,725,000
Property: $14,494,000
Other License: $799,000
Other License: $736,000
Pike County government finances - Cash and Securities in 2020:
- Charges - Solid Waste Management: $1,432,000
Solid Waste Management: $1,355,000
Other: $966,000
Other: $914,000
- Construction - General - Other: $1,503,000
General - Other: $902,000
- Current Operations - Regular Highways: $3,627,000
Police Protection: $3,459,000
Regular Highways: $3,399,000
Police Protection: $3,242,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $3,107,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $2,911,000
Financial Administration: $2,519,000
Correctional Institutions: $2,437,000
Financial Administration: $2,360,000
Correctional Institutions: $2,283,000
General - Other: $2,081,000
General - Other: $1,950,000
Central Staff Services: $1,679,000
Central Staff Services: $1,573,000
Solid Waste Management: $1,411,000
Solid Waste Management: $1,322,000
General Public Buildings: $1,092,000
General Public Buildings: $1,023,000
Health - Other: $967,000
Health - Other: $907,000
Local Fire Protection: $423,000
Local Fire Protection: $396,000
Natural Resources - Other: $172,000
Natural Resources - Other: $161,000
Public Welfare - Other: $113,000
Public Welfare - Other: $106,000
Parks and Recreation: $4,000
Parks and Recreation: $4,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $468,000
Interest on Debt: $413,000
- Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Other Higher Education: $1,784,000
Other - Other Higher Education: $1,682,000
Other - Libraries: $360,000
Other - Libraries: $340,000
Other - Health - Other: $94,000
Other - Health - Other: $89,000
Other - Central Staff Services: $62,000
Other - Central Staff Services: $59,000
Other - Air Transportation: $32,000
Other - Air Transportation: $30,000
- Local Intergovernmental - Other: $203,000
Other: $130,000
Health and Hospitals: $89,000
Health and Hospitals: $57,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $14,507,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $13,415,000
Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $12,323,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $11,231,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,092,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,092,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $1,339,000
General Revenue - Other: $1,155,000
Fines and Forfeits: $951,000
Fines and Forfeits: $820,000
Interest Earnings: $82,000
Interest Earnings: $70,000
- Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $34,000
General - Other: $26,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $14,369,000
Cash and Securities: $14,147,000
- Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $1,170,000
Cash and Securities: $1,152,000
- State Intergovernmental - Other: $2,415,000
Other: $2,032,000
General Local Government Support: $1,141,000
Highways: $993,000
General Local Government Support: $960,000
Highways: $835,000
Health and Hospitals: $628,000
Health and Hospitals: $528,000
Public Welfare: $37,000
Public Welfare: $31,000
- Tax - Property: $15,725,000
Property: $14,494,000
Other License: $799,000
Other License: $736,000
Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:
- Total number of recipients: 2,248
- Number of aged recipients: 221
- Number of blind and disabled recipients: 2,027
- Number of recipients under 18: 391
- Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 1,338
- Number of recipients older than 64: 519
- Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 950
- Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 948
| Most common first names in Pike County, MS among deceased individuals | ||
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
|---|---|---|
| James | 326 | 69.8 years |
| Mary | 302 | 76.7 years |
| John | 285 | 72.6 years |
| William | 234 | 71.7 years |
| Willie | 234 | 72.3 years |
| Robert | 185 | 70.4 years |
| Charles | 147 | 68.9 years |
| George | 136 | 73.8 years |
| Thomas | 122 | 70.6 years |
| Annie | 121 | 77.3 years |
| Most common last names in Pike County, MS among deceased individuals | ||
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
|---|---|---|
| Williams | 273 | 72.1 years |
| Smith | 257 | 73.1 years |
| Brown | 173 | 74.3 years |
| Martin | 171 | 71.9 years |
| Jackson | 161 | 69.7 years |
| Johnson | 151 | 73.2 years |
| Simmons | 145 | 75.1 years |
| Jones | 131 | 71.6 years |
| Brumfield | 130 | 71.7 years |
| Varnado | 112 | 72.0 years |
| Businesses in Pike County, MS | ||||
| Name | Count | Name | Count | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AT&T | 1 | Kroger | 1 | |
| Ace Hardware | 1 | La-Z-Boy | 2 | |
| Advance Auto Parts | 1 | Lowe's | 1 | |
| Arby's | 1 | McDonald's | 3 | |
| Ashley Furniture | 1 | Nike | 3 | |
| AutoZone | 1 | Nissan | 1 | |
| Bath & Body Works | 1 | Payless | 1 | |
| Best Western | 1 | Penske | 1 | |
| Blockbuster | 1 | Pizza Hut | 1 | |
| Burger King | 2 | Popeyes | 1 | |
| CVS | 1 | Quiznos | 1 | |
| Church's Chicken | 1 | RadioShack | 1 | |
| Circle K | 3 | Ramada | 1 | |
| Comfort Inn | 1 | Rite Aid | 1 | |
| Curves | 1 | Ruby Tuesday | 1 | |
| Days Inn | 1 | Rue21 | 1 | |
| Domino's Pizza | 1 | SONIC Drive-In | 1 | |
| FedEx | 5 | Sears | 2 | |
| Foot Locker | 1 | Taco Bell | 1 | |
| Ford | 1 | U-Haul | 2 | |
| GNC | 1 | UPS | 5 | |
| GameStop | 1 | Verizon Wireless | 1 | |
| H&R Block | 1 | Waffle House | 1 | |
| Holiday Inn | 1 | Walgreens | 1 | |
| JCPenney | 1 | Walmart | 1 | |
| Jones New York | 3 | Wendy's | 1 | |
| KFC | 1 | |||