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Pelahatchie, Mississippi, in Rankin county, is 22 miles E of Jackson, Mississippi (center to center) and 164 miles N of New Orleans, Louisiana. The town is conveniently located inside the Jackson metropolitan area. There are an estimated 1,461 people in Pelahatchie.
In Pelahatchie, about 46% of adults are married. Families have pride of place in Pelahatchie, and much of the housing seems designed with families in mind.
Approximately 39% of Pelahatchie is non-white. In Mississippi, the town is known for its racial diversity.
In 2000, Pelahatchie had a median family income of $37,313. You won't find a lot of people in Pelahatchie living below the poverty line.
In the 2004 race for President, George W. Bush was the top recipient of campaign contributions ($550) in Pelahatchie. Party contributions tended to flow to the Republican team.
Approximately 62% of housing in Pelahatchie is owner-occupied. Tax haters might appreciate the relatively low real estate taxes in the town.
In Pelahatchie, 92% of commuters drive to work. There just aren't a lot of public transporation users in Pelahatchie.
Comparing Pelahatchie to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Mississippi (State):
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