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State Line, MS


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State Line, Mississippi

State Line, Mississippi, in Greene county, is 57 miles NW of Mobile, Alabama (center to center) and 139 miles NE of New Orleans, Louisiana. The town is home to some 555 residents.

The People and Families of State Line

In State Line, about 45% of adults are married. At the risk of over-generalizing, you could say that State Line tends toward large families and full houses. Got kids? Want 'em? You might feel you need them to fit in properly in this town. State Line somehow seems full of possibilities, with its large single population.

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

Wealth and Education

In 2000, State Line had a median family income of $27,083.

State Line Housing

According to the 2000 census, 70% of the housing in State Line was owner-occupied. On average, homes in the town have gone up relatively recently. In State Line you can own a home without paying sky-high real estate taxes.

Commuting

In State Line, 94% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Affordability of Property Taxes
(vs. Peers)
Top 7%State Line Affordability of Property Taxes
Affordability of Rents
(vs. Peers)
Top 9%State Line Affordability of Rents
Public Transportation Use
(vs. Peers)
Top 11%State Line Public Transportation Use

Comparative Profile of State Line, MS

Comparing State Line 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
Children Under 5 Years Old1010
Female Share of the Population108
Senior Citizens23
Male Share of the Population24
Racial Diversity11
Age of the Population12
Well-Paid Single Men12

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size99
Portion of People Married25

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
College Educated Adults21
People in Middle Class or Better14
Median Family Income13
People Above Poverty13

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Public Transportation Use99
Walking and Biking to Work66
Working at Home12
Short Commute Times11

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Housing Recently Built1010
Affordability of Property Taxes1010
Affordability of Rents108
Seasonal and Vacation Housing810
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals43
People Living Alone32
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