Inverness, MS

Inverness, Mississippi

Inverness, Mississippi, in Sunflower county, is 76 miles N of Jackson, Mississippi (center to center) and 128 miles S of Memphis, Tennessee. The town is home to some 1,153 residents.

The People and Families of Inverness

In Inverness, about 46% of adults are married. At the risk of over-generalizing, you could say that Inverness tends toward large families and full houses.

There are more females than males in the town than is typical.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Inverness had a median family income of $31,912.

Political Inclinations

George W. Bush was the top money-getter ($1,500) among 2004 Presidential candidates in Inverness. The Republican party stood out in its ability to raise compaign money in the town.

Inverness Housing

According to the 2000 census, 66% of the housing in Inverness was owner-occupied. If you want a nice house, or any home in a nice town, you usually need to pay higher property taxes. It's no different here.

Commuting

In Inverness, 94% of commuters drive to work. The relatively short commuting times in Inverness let you stay at the office later before starting your drive home (if that appeals to you).

High Points

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

Category	Trophy
Short Commute Times (vs. Peers)	Top 12%
Racial Diversity (vs. Peers)	Top 13%
Affordability of Rents (vs. Peers)	Top 16%

Comparative Profile of Inverness, MS

Comparing Inverness 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
Female Share of the Population
Children Under 5 Years Old
Senior Citizens
Age of the Population
Male Share of the Population
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
Short Commute Times
Working at Home
Walking and Biking to Work
Public Transportation Use

Housing

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

Inverness Almanac

Inverness Climate

Nearest Weather Stations

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

Inverness Population (2000)

(From 2000 Census, as reported by individuals)

Political Contributions (2004)

Money donated by Inverness residents to parties and candidates for the 2004 elections.

by Political Party

by Presidential Candidate

Neighborhood and Nearby Area Names

According to the US Postal Service, Inverness, 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.

Inverness Colleges

(List of All Mississippi Colleges)

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