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Chunky, Mississippi

Chunky, Mississippi, in Newton county, is 73 miles E of Jackson, Mississippi (center to center) and 177 miles NE of New Orleans, Louisiana. The town is home to some 344 residents.

The People and Families of Chunky

In Chunky, about 63% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Chunky had a median family income of $45,313.

Chunky Housing

According to the 2000 census, 89% of the housing in Chunky was owner-occupied.

Commuting

In Chunky, 97% of commuters drive to work.

Category	Value
Near Medium City	73 miles E of Jackson, Mississippi (center to center)
Nearest Large City	177 miles NE of New Orleans, Louisiana
County	Newton
Standard Zip Codes	39323
Phone Area Codes	601
Time Zone	Central (-6 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	32.326
Longitude	-88.927

Station	NEWTON EXP STN
Distance	9.1 miles
Jan Temp	33 to 55 F
Apr Temp	49 to 75 F
Jul Temp	69 to 92 F
Oct Temp	49 to 77 F
Annual Precip	57.5 inches

Station	QUITMAN 1 N
Distance	21.8 miles
Jan Temp	34 to 56 F
Apr Temp	49 to 76 F
Jul Temp	69 to 90 F
Oct Temp	49 to 76 F
Annual Precip	56.3 inches

Station	KIPLING 3 NW
Distance	31.1 miles
Jan Temp	32 to 55 F
Apr Temp	49 to 75 F
Jul Temp	69 to 91 F
Oct Temp	49 to 77 F
Annual Precip	55.6 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	344	100%
Male	170	49.4%
Female	174	50.6%
Under 18	93	27%
18+	251	73%
65+	52	15.1%
Median Age	35.3
Average Family Size	3.28
White	302	87.8%
African-American	6	1.7%
Asian	0	0%
American Indian & Alaskan	0	0%
Other	32	9.3%
Mixed Race	4	1.2%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	37	10.8%
Median Family Income (1999)	$45,313
Population In Poverty	54	16.6%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	355
Growth	11
Growth %	3.2%

Ancestry	Percent
US/American	41.7%
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	19.4%
Irish	11.1%
German	6.7%
French (except Basque)	5.6%
Norwegian	5.6%
English	3.3%
Scotch-Irish	3.3%
Scottish	1.1%
Italian	1.1%
Dutch	1.1%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
Chunky	344	$45,313
Decatur	1,426	$37,115
Enterprise	474	$37,375
Hickory	499	$29,286
Meridian	39,968	$31,062
Newton	3,699	$32,527
Stonewall	1,149	$31,172

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