Walnut Grove, Mississippi

Demographics

People

Total Population	779
Male Share of the Population	66.6%
Female Share of the Population	33.4%
Senior Citizens	8.7%
Employed Population 16+	202
Age of the Population	32

Families

% of people married	19.6%
Average household size	3

Education and Earnings

Population % with Bachelor Degree or Higher	8.6%
Median Earnings25+	$19,583
Median Earnings Without High School Qualification	$0
Median Earnings With High School Degree	$17,727

Wealth

Median Family Income	$28,409
% Above Poverty Level	65.2%
% Below Poverty Level	34.8%

Commute & Sprawl

Average Commute Time	20 minutes
% Working from Home	1%
% Walking and Biking to Work	2.5%
% Using Public Transportation	%

Housing

People Living Alone	30.7%
Median Gross Rent	$585
Median House Value	$78,600

Ancestry

Other(often includes Hispanic and African American)	67.3%
Irish	9.9%
English	2.7%
German	1.8%
French Except Basque	1.5%
Scottish	0.4%
Arab	0.4%
Lebanese	0.4%
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Walnut Grove Almanac

Category	Value
County	Leake County
Standard Zip Codes	39189
Phone Area Codes	601
Time Zone	America/Chicago
Approximate Latitude	32.59
Approximate Longitude	-89.45

Walnut Grove Climate

Nearest Weather Stations

Notes:

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

Station	CARTHAGE 3 SW
Distance	11.2 miles
Jan Temp	33 to 55 F
Apr Temp	49 to 76 F
Jul Temp	69 to 92 F
Oct Temp	49 to 77 F
Annual Precip	57.2 inches

Station	FOREST 3 S
Distance	19 miles
Jan Temp	34 to 57 F
Apr Temp	50 to 77 F
Jul Temp	69 to 91 F
Oct Temp	51 to 78 F
Annual Precip	61.9 inches

Station	PHILADELPHIA 1 WSW
Distance	22.5 miles
Jan Temp	34 to 55 F
Apr Temp	51 to 75 F
Jul Temp	70 to 91 F
Oct Temp	50 to 77 F
Annual Precip	58.7 inches

Nearby Cities and Towns

Location	Population	Median Family Income
Carthage	4,877	$38,774
Forest	5,679	$37,225
Lake	477	$46,250
Lena	176	$84,500
Sebastopol	383	$80,114
Union	2,053	$44,167

Walnut Grove Public Schools

Leake County Elementary School
1280 School Street
ZIP: 39189
(601) 253-2324
Primary
Total Enrollment 462

Leake County High School
220 Spruce Street, P. O. Box 159
ZIP: 39189
(601) 253-2393
High
Total Enrollment 285

Sources :

American Community Survey, 2017, U.S. Census Bureau, https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/
Hospitals, Homeland Infrastructure Foundation, https://hifld-geoplatform.opendata.arcgis.com/datasets/hospitals, accessed November 2017
Private Schools, Homeland Infrastructure Foundation, https://hifld-geoplatform.opendata.arcgis.com/datasets/private-schools, accessed November 2017
Public Libraries Survey, 2015, Institute of Museum and Library Services, https://www.imls.gov/research-evaluation/data-collection/public-libraries-survey
Public Schools, Homeland Infrastructure Foundation, https://hifld-geoplatform.opendata.arcgis.com/datasets/public-schools , accessed November 2017
ZIP Code Database (All ZIPs with cities used by USPS plus the primary timezone, area code, and county), 2017, https://www.unitedstateszipcodes.org/zip-code-database/

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