Marietta, MS

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Marietta, Mississippi

Marietta, Mississippi, in Prentiss county, is 79 miles S of Jackson, Tennessee (center to center) and 100 miles SE of Memphis, Tennessee. As of the year 2000 census, 248 people lived in Marietta.

The People and Families of Marietta

In Marietta, about 67% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Marietta had a median family income of $40,833.

Marietta Housing

An estimated 89% of living spaces in Marietta are occupied by their owners, not by renters.

Commuting

In Marietta, 93% of commuters drive to work.

Category	Value
Near Medium City	79 miles S of Jackson, Tennessee (center to center)
Nearest Large City	100 miles SE of Memphis, Tennessee
County	Prentiss
Standard Zip Codes	38856
Phone Area Codes	662
Time Zone	Central (-6 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	34.502
Longitude	-88.468

Station	BOONEVILLE
Distance	12.7 miles
Jan Temp	29 to 48 F
Apr Temp	48 to 72 F
Jul Temp	70 to 89 F
Oct Temp	48 to 73 F
Annual Precip	58.6 inches

Station	VERONA EXPERIMENT STN
Distance	25.2 miles
Jan Temp	30 to 50 F
Apr Temp	49 to 73 F
Jul Temp	71 to 91 F
Oct Temp	49 to 75 F
Annual Precip	55.6 inches

Station	CORINTH CITY
Distance	28.8 miles
Jan Temp	33 to 49 F
Apr Temp	51 to 74 F
Jul Temp	71 to 92 F
Oct Temp	50 to 75 F
Annual Precip	56.6 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	248	100%
Male	122	49.2%
Female	126	50.8%
Under 18	54	21.8%
18+	194	78.2%
65+	43	17.3%
Median Age	39.5
Average Family Size	2.91
White	245	98.8%
African-American	3	1.2%
Asian	0	0%
American Indian & Alaskan	0	0%
Other	0	0%
Mixed Race	0	0%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	3	1.2%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	248
Growth	0
Growth %	0%

Ancestry	Percent
US/American	49.1%
English	25%
Irish	18.5%
Greek	2.8%
Swedish	2.8%
German	1.9%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
Marietta	248	$40,833
Baldwyn	3,321	$37,598
Belmont	1,961	$37,639
Booneville	8,625	$38,918
Guntown	1,183	$29,783
Mantachie	1,107	$35,000
Saltillo	3,393	$44,018

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