Demographics

People

Total Population1,733
Male Share of the Population43.2%
Female Share of the Population56.8%
Senior Citizens14.4%
Employed Population 16+450
Age of the Population36

Families

% of people married27%
Average household size3

Education and Earnings

Population % with Bachelor Degree or Higher12.8%
Median Earnings25+$23,036
Median Earnings Without High School Qualification$22,143
Median Earnings With High School Degree$19,420

Wealth

Median Family Income$26,953
% Above Poverty Level51.8%
% Below Poverty Level48.2%

Commute & Sprawl

Average Commute Time21 minutes
% Working from Home2.4%
% Walking and Biking to Work0.9%
% Using Public Transportation%

Housing

People Living Alone31.6%
Median Gross Rent$500
Median House Value$59,800

Ancestry

Other(often includes Hispanic and African American)87.9%
German2.4%
Irish2.3%
English2.3%
Italian1.3%
African1.2%
French Except Basque0.2%
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Shaw Almanac

CategoryValue
CountyBolivar County
Standard Zip Codes38773
Phone Area Codes662
Time ZoneAmerica/Chicago
Approximate Latitude33.6
Approximate Longitude-90.77

Shaw Climate

Nearest Weather Stations

Notes:

  • Temp ranges are avg daily min and max for the month
  • Precipitation is rainfall (and rainfall equiv of snowfall)

StationCLEVELAND
Distance9.4 miles
Jan Temp34 to 51 F
Apr Temp53 to 74 F
Jul Temp74 to 93 F
Oct Temp54 to 77 F
Annual Precip55.1 inches
StationCLEVELAND 3 N
Distance14.1 miles
Jan Temp31 to 49 F
Apr Temp51 to 73 F
Jul Temp72 to 92 F
Oct Temp51 to 76 F
Annual Precip50.9 inches
StationMINTER CITY 2 SE
Distance30.3 miles
Jan Temp33 to 50 F
Apr Temp51 to 74 F
Jul Temp71 to 92 F
Oct Temp51 to 76 F
Annual Precip58.6 inches

Nearby Cities and Towns

LocationPopulationMedian Family Income
Benoit477$24,375
Boyle987$44,432
Cleveland11,998$55,539
Indianola9,624$33,451
Pace183$51,111
Sunflower1,158$37,059

Shaw Public Schools

Mcevans School
601 Hwy 61 North, Post Office Box 560
ZIP: 38773
(662) 754-4871
Primary
Total Enrollment 342
Mcevans School
601 Hwy 61 North, Post Office Box 560
ZIP: 38773
(662) 754-4871
Shaw High School
214 Dean Blvd, 200 Jefferson Blvd
ZIP: 38773
(662) 754-4181
High
Total Enrollment 154
Shaw High School
214 Dean Blvd, 200 Jefferson Blvd
ZIP: 38773
(662) 754-4181
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