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Webb, MS


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Webb, Mississippi

Webb, Mississippi, in Tallahatchie county, is 84 miles S of Memphis, Tennessee. The town has a population of 587.

The People and Families of Webb

In Webb, about 35% of adults are married. Webb offers a lot of one-person housing. Looking at the town, you'll find a large share of the people are not married.

Approximately 65% of Webb is non-white. No single racial group represents Webb, a town where diversity is valued.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Webb had a median family income of $29,063. Webb enjoys an educated population.

Webb Housing

Owners occupy 64% of the housing units in Webb. If the number of studio apartments and one-bedroom apartments is any indication, then the town is a popular and practical place to live on one's own. One of the strengths of Webb is the availability of reasonably priced apartment rentals.

Commuting

In Webb, 93% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Affordability of Rents
(vs. Peers)
Top 1%trophyWebb Affordability of Rents
Public Transportation Use
(vs. Peers)
Top 5%trophyWebb Public Transportation Use
Racial Diversity
(vs. Peers)
Top 9%Webb Racial Diversity
Well-Paid Single Men
(vs. State)
Top 11%Webb Well-Paid Single Men
Affordability of Property Taxes
(vs. Peers)
Top 16%Webb Affordability of Property Taxes
College Educated Adults
(vs. State)
Top 17%Webb College Educated Adults

Comparative Profile of Webb, MS

Comparing Webb 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 Diversity109
Male Share of the Population79
Senior Citizens67
Well-Paid Single Men69
Well-Paid Single Women57
Female Share of the Population42
Children Under 5 Years Old42
Age of the Population37

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size86
Portion of People Married12

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
College Educated Adults89
People in Middle Class or Better15
Median Family Income15
People Above Poverty15

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Public Transportation Use1010
Short Commute Times33
Walking and Biking to Work34
Working at Home11

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Affordability of Rents1010
People Living Alone1010
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals1010
Affordability of Property Taxes95
Housing Recently Built86
Seasonal and Vacation Housing43
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