Conehatta, MS

Mississippi

Conehatta is a small town in Mississippi with a population of 1,110. Residents earn $45,565 per year, which is 39% below the national average.

3.1 /5.0
B Good
1,110 Population 71/sq mi density
$45,565 Median Income $16,503 per capita
$119,000 Home Value $161,476 Zillow
N/A Median Rent
63°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.7 / 5.0
$45,565 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$119,000 home value
D
Education
1.6 / 5.0
7.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $45,565
39% lower than US avg
Home Value $119,000
58% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 7.9%
77% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 44.3%
38% higher than US avg
Unemployment 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 37.9%
206% higher than US avg

How Conehatta Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population1,110
Median Age35.5 yrs
Density71/mi²
Male / Female54% / 46%
Largest GroupWhite 18%

Economy

C+
Median Income$45,565
Per Capita$16,503
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty37.9%
County GDP$699M
Commute19 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$119,000
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A
Zillow$161,476

Crime

ViolentN/A
PropertyN/A

Health

Obesity44.3%
UninsuredN/A
Depression21.8%
Heart Disease8.3%

Climate

Avg Temp63°F
AQI43 (Good)
Elevation482 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+7.9%
High School+81.4%
School Score4.42

Community

2024 VoteR 71% / D 28%
Commute19 min
Libraries3

Is Conehatta a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Conehatta receives an overall livability score of 3.1 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing. Areas to be aware of include an elevated poverty rate, below-average incomes, high obesity rates. Conehatta offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Conehatta is $45,565, 39% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. The poverty rate of 37.9% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 19 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Conehatta is $119,000, 58% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. At just 2.6x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Education

7.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 81.4% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.4/10.

Climate & Weather

Conehatta enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F. Winters average 46°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Conehatta has a population of 1,110 with a density of 71 people per square mile. The median age is 35.5 years, 9% younger than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly Hispanic (43.9%), with 18.2% White.

Population

1,110
Total Population
71
People / sq mi
35.5yrs
Median Age
9% below US avg
15.7mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 54.1%
Female 45.9%

Race & Ethnicity

Conehatta vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only36.6%
53% below US avg
Spanish63.4%
373% above US avg

Social Characteristics

Conehatta vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Conehatta is $45,565, which is 39% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 37.9% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 19 minutes.

Income: Conehatta vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$45,565
39% below US avg
Per Capita Income$16,503
Avg Weekly Wage$798
IRS Avg AGI$51,360

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.0%
100% below US avg
Poverty Rate37.9%
206% above US avg
Establishments (County)382
County GDP$699M

Business (County)

Restaurants28
Healthcare31
Retail67
Manufacturing14

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$2,475
29% below US avg
Effective Tax Rate2.08%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time18.8 min
Work from Home0.0%

Walkability

The median home value in Conehatta is $119,000, 58% below the national average. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $161,476.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$119,000
58% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$161,476

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$751
1 Bedroom$782
2 Bedrooms$924
3 Bedrooms$1,177
4 Bedrooms$1,295

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied100.0%

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$2,475
29% below US avg
Effective Rate2.08%
In Conehatta, 44.3% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 21.8% report depression. 37.9% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Conehatta vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity44.3%
38% above US avg
Diabetes17.8%
Heart Disease8.3%
High Blood Pressure42.7%
Asthma12.0%
COPD10.0%
Stroke5.1%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Binge Drinking14.1%
Physical Inactivity37.9%
Depression21.8%
Mental Distress22.1%
Physical Distress19.1%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate38.7%
Checkup Rate78.0%
Premature Death15,917/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment6.1/10
Exercise Access62.9%
Healthcare Facilities31

Crime Rates: Conehatta vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)3

Safety Score

Conehatta has an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 46°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Temperature

46°F Jan (8°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average63.3°F
17% above US avg
January Average46°F (8°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)

Precipitation & Snow

Air Quality

AQI Median43.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation482 ft (147 m)
Area15.7 sq mi (40.6 km²)
Population Density71/sq mi
Coordinates32.4666°N, 89.2669°W
County FIPS28101
It is classified as Nonmetro — Rural, adjacent. 7.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (77% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 43.3-point margin.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 71.2%
D 27.9%

Winner: Republican by 43.3 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+7.9%
77% below US avg
High School+81.4%
School Test Score4.42
D Education Grade (1.6/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 8Nonmetro — Rural, adjacent
Population Density71/sq mi
Total Area15.7 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Public Libraries3
Healthcare Facilities31
Restaurants28
Retail Stores67

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)3

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute18.8 min
Work from Home0.0%

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