Kosciusko, MS

Full City Profile · Mississippi · Attala County County

2.7 /5.0

C+ Fair

6,994 Population 928/sq mi density

$36,490 Median Income $29,726 per capita

$115,900 Home Value $110,634 Zillow

$755 Median Rent 36.0% income on rent

63°F Avg Temperature 299 sunny days/yr

340 Violent Crime/100K 1,565 property/100K

C+

Overall

2.7 / 5.0

Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

C+

Economy

2.6 / 5.0

$36,490 median income, 3.1% unemployment

A+

Affordability

4.9 / 5.0

$115,900 home value, $755/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

340 violent crimes/100K

Education

2.3 / 5.0

16.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

46.4%

45% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

20.7%

48% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

19.8%

1% below US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

13,490

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

Percentage of adults diagnosed. Thin line = U.S. average (lower is better).

Obesity

46.4% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

16.1% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

7.2% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

46.6% avg 29%

Asthma

11.1% avg 9.7%

Cancer

6.0%

COPD

9.2%

Stroke

4.9%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

20.7% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

12.2% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

39.6% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

42.2%

Mental & Physical Distress

Percentage of adults reporting frequent distress (14+ days in past month).

Depression

19.8%

Frequent Mental Distress

20.0%

Frequent Physical Distress

16.1%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

81.5%

Annual Dental Visit

7.0%

Health Insurance

92.1% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

14.0% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:1,971

patients per provider

Dentists

1:2,918

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:1,929

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

5.7 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

32.4%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

13,490

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	46.4%
Diabetes	16.1%
Heart Disease	7.2%
High Blood Pressure	46.6%
Asthma	11.1%
Cancer	6.0%
COPD	9.2%
Stroke	4.9%

Behavioral

Smoking	20.7%
Binge Drinking	12.2%
Physical Inactivity	39.6%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	42.2%
Insufficient Sleep	40.4%

Mental & Distress

Depression	19.8%
Frequent Mental Distress	20.0%
Frequent Physical Distress	16.1%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	81.5%
Annual Dental Visit	7.0%
Health Insurance	92.1%
Uninsured	14.0%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:1,971
Dentist Ratio	1:2,918
Mental Health Ratio	1:1,929
Food Env Index	5.7/10
Exercise Access	32.4%
Premature Death Rate	13,490/100K