Ellisville, MS

Ellisville, Mississippi

Ellisville, Mississippi, in Jones county, is 75 miles SE of Jackson, Mississippi (center to center) and 125 miles NE of New Orleans, Louisiana. The city is home to some 3,465 residents.

The People and Families of Ellisville

In Ellisville, about 38% of adults are married. Ellisville somehow seems full of possibilities, with its large single population.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Ellisville had a median family income of $27,955.

Political Inclinations

George W. Bush was the top money-getter ($850) among 2004 Presidential candidates in Ellisville. The Democratic party stood out in its ability to raise compaign money in the city.

Ellisville Housing

According to the 2000 census, 66% of the housing in Ellisville was owner-occupied.

Commuting

In Ellisville, 88% of commuters drive to work. If you like the choice of taking public transportation instead of driving, take a look at the city. The relatively short commuting times in Ellisville let you stay at the office later before starting your drive home (if that appeals to you).

High Points

Ellisville strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Mississippi):

Category	Trophy
Public Transportation Use (vs. Peers)	Top 2%
Short Commute Times (vs. Peers)	Top 10%
Racial Diversity (vs. Peers)	Top 12%
Affordability of Property Taxes (vs. Peers)	Top 16%

Comparative Profile of Ellisville, MS

Comparing Ellisville to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Mississippi (State):

Ratings range from (lowest) to (highest).

The People

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Racial Diversity
Senior Citizens
Age of the Population
Female Share of the Population
Male Share of the Population
Children Under 5 Years Old
Well-Paid Single Men

Families

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Average Household Size
Portion of People Married

Wealth

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
College Educated Adults
Median Family Income
People in Middle Class or Better
People Above Poverty

Commute & Sprawl

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Public Transportation Use
Short Commute Times
Walking and Biking to Work
Working at Home

Housing

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Affordability of Property Taxes
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals
Affordability of Rents
Housing Recently Built
People Living Alone
Seasonal and Vacation Housing

Ellisville Almanac

Ellisville Climate

Nearest Weather Stations

• Temp ranges are avg daily min and max for the month
• Precipitation is rainfall (and rainfall equiv of snowfall)

Ellisville Population (2000)

(From 2000 Census, as reported by individuals)

Neighborhood and Nearby Area Names

According to the US Postal Service, Ellisville, its neighborhoods, and/or surrounding areas are also referred to as:

Note that not all alternate names are acceptable for use in US Post Office addresses.

Nearby Cities and Towns

Ellisville High Schools (2004)

SOUTH JONES HIGH SCHOOL
313 ANDERSON STREET
601-477-2868
Serves 1,066 students.
Student/teacher ratio: 15

Ellisville Colleges

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Jones County Junior College

(List of All Mississippi Colleges)

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