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Magee, MS


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Magee, Mississippi

Magee, Mississippi, in Simpson county, is 39 miles SE of Jackson, Mississippi (center to center) and 134 miles N of New Orleans, Louisiana. The city has a population of 4,200.

The People and Families of Magee

In Magee, about 41% of adults are married. Magee offers a lot of one-person housing. Looking at the city, you'll find a large share of the people are not married.

Approximately 37% of Magee is non-white. No single racial group represents Magee, a city where diversity is valued.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Magee had a median family income of $24,176.

Political Inclinations

Residents of Magee gave more campaign money ($860) to George W. Bush than to the other people running for President in 2004. Residents gave more to the Republican party than any of the others.

Magee Housing

Owners occupy 60% of the housing units in Magee.

Commuting

In Magee, 93% of commuters drive to work. If you visit or move to the city, try the public transportation system.

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Racial Diversity
(vs. Peers)
Top 5%trophyMagee Racial Diversity
Public Transportation Use
(vs. Peers)
Top 10%Magee Public Transportation Use
Affordability of Property Taxes
(vs. Peers)
Top 12%Magee Affordability of Property Taxes

Comparative Profile of Magee, MS

Comparing Magee 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
Racial Diversity1010
Senior Citizens68
Male Share of the Population69
Children Under 5 Years Old63
Female Share of the Population52
Age of the Population36
Well-Paid Single Men26

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size42
Portion of People Married15

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
College Educated Adults65
People Above Poverty15
People in Middle Class or Better12
Median Family Income12

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Public Transportation Use109
Walking and Biking to Work77
Working at Home37
Short Commute Times32

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Affordability of Property Taxes97
People Living Alone99
Affordability of Rents74
Housing Recently Built73
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals76
Seasonal and Vacation Housing44

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Low Violent Crime57
Low Property Crime13

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