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Ackerman, Mississippi, in Choctaw county, is 91 miles NE of Jackson, Mississippi (center to center) and 136 miles S of Memphis, Tennessee. As of the year 2000 census, 1,696 people lived in Ackerman.
In Ackerman, about 43% of adults are married. Ackerman is a place where you'll find a lot of people living alone in their apartments or homes. It's not a place just for families. Though it's not a singles bar, single people will feel at home in the town; the town has more single adults than most places of its size.
In Ackerman, females are somewhat more common than males.
In 2000, Ackerman had a median family income of $30,511.
Across all electoral races, the Democratic party attracted the most donations from Ackerman.
A low crime rate is one of the plusses in the town.
An estimated 61% of living spaces in Ackerman are occupied by their owners, not by renters. Living alone is quite feasible in the town, with the choice of small rental properties there.
In Ackerman, 95% of commuters drive to work.
Ackerman strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Mississippi):
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Low Property Crime (vs. Peers) | Top 2% |  |
| Low Violent Crime (vs. State) | Top 6% | |
| Affordability of Rents (vs. Peers) | Top 9% | |
| Racial Diversity (vs. Peers) | Top 11% | |
| Affordability of Property Taxes (vs. Peers) | Top 18% | |
Comparing Ackerman to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Mississippi (State):
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| Female Share of the Population | |  |
| Racial Diversity |  | |
| Senior Citizens | | |
| Age of the Population |  | |
| Children Under 5 Years Old |  |  |
| Well-Paid Single Women | | |
| Well-Paid Single Men |  |  |
| Male Share of the Population | | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Average Household Size | | |
| Portion of People Married | |  |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| College Educated Adults | | |
| People in Middle Class or Better | | |
| Median Family Income | | |
| People Above Poverty | | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Public Transportation Use | | |
| Short Commute Times | | |
| Walking and Biking to Work | | |
| Working at Home | | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Affordability of Rents | | |
| People Living Alone | | |
| Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals | | |
| Affordability of Property Taxes | | |
| Housing Recently Built | | |
| Seasonal and Vacation Housing | | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Low Property Crime | | |
| Low Violent Crime | | |
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