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Maben, MS


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Maben, Mississippi

Maben, Mississippi, in Webster county, is 90 miles W of Tuscaloosa, Alabama (center to center) and 123 miles SE of Memphis, Tennessee. The town has a population of 803.

The People and Families of Maben

In Maben, about 35% of adults are married. Maben is a good place to find playdates for your kids, as the town is full of young ones. The town has its share of unmarried adults.

The government tells us that Maben features an unusually large number of women.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Maben had a median family income of $18,000.

Maben Housing

In Maben, 54% of the houses and apartments are occupied by the owners, not rented out. If you prefer houses that are on the new side, the town may be the place for you - the average age of homes here is quite young.

Commuting

In Maben, 98% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Affordability of Rents
(vs. Peers)
Top 9%Maben Affordability of Rents
Affordability of Property Taxes
(vs. Peers)
Top 14%Maben Affordability of Property Taxes

Comparative Profile of Maben, MS

Comparing Maben 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 Population1010
Children Under 5 Years Old109
Racial Diversity82
Senior Citizens34
Age of the Population24
Well-Paid Single Men11
Male Share of the Population11

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size76
Portion of People Married11

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
College Educated Adults21
People Above Poverty11
People in Middle Class or Better11
Median Family Income11

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Short Commute Times54
Walking and Biking to Work45
Public Transportation Use32
Working at Home25

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Affordability of Rents108
Affordability of Property Taxes96
Housing Recently Built98
Seasonal and Vacation Housing810
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals53
People Living Alone54
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