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Eupora, MS


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Eupora, Mississippi

Eupora, Mississippi, in Webster county, is 100 miles W of Tuscaloosa, Alabama (center to center) and 119 miles S of Memphis, Tennessee. The city has a population of 2,326.

The People and Families of Eupora

In Eupora, about 42% of adults are married. Eupora is known for its large population of single adults.

Approximately 41% of Eupora is non-white. The city boasts a diverse population for Mississippi, with several racial groups well-represented among the population.

There is an unusually large share of women in the city. Eupora benefits from the stability of its large group of senior citizens.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Eupora had a median family income of $37,950. To its credit, the people in Eupora value education and a large proportion are college graduates.

Political Inclinations

In the 2004 election, George W. Bush was the top Presidential fund-raiser in Eupora ($2,975). Residents gave more to the Republican party than any of the others.

Eupora Housing

About 57% of housing units in Eupora are owner-occupied.

Commuting

In Eupora, 94% of commuters drive to work. You'll want a car to get around in the city. Or at least you'll find that a great majority of people here drive everywhere. Commuting to work is generally easier in Eupora than in most places of its size.

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Racial Diversity
(vs. Peers)
Top 4%trophyEupora Racial Diversity
Short Commute Times
(vs. Peers)
Top 9%Eupora Short Commute Times
Low Property Crime
(vs. Peers)
Top 9%Eupora Low Property Crime
Affordability of Property Taxes
(vs. Peers)
Top 12%Eupora Affordability of Property Taxes
Affordability of Rents
(vs. Peers)
Top 13%Eupora Affordability of Rents
College Educated Adults
(vs. State)
Top 15%Eupora College Educated Adults

Comparative Profile of Eupora, MS

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

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Female Share of the Population109
Racial Diversity1010
Senior Citizens910
Children Under 5 Years Old63
Age of the Population69
Well-Paid Single Women36
Well-Paid Single Men26
Male Share of the Population12

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size64
Portion of People Married25

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
College Educated Adults89
Median Family Income48
People in Middle Class or Better27
People Above Poverty27

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Short Commute Times1010
Working at Home610
Walking and Biking to Work22
Public Transportation Use21

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Affordability of Property Taxes98
Affordability of Rents97
Housing Recently Built74
People Living Alone78
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals77
Seasonal and Vacation Housing78

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Low Property Crime109
Low Violent Crime11
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