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Richton, MS
Full City Profile · Mississippi · Perry County County
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
1,180
Population
515/sq mi density
$35,568
Median Income
$21,494 per capita
$137,600
Home Value
$155,282 Zillow
66°F
Avg Temperature
313 sunny days/yr
18
Violent Crime/100K
762 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.5 / 5.0
$35,568 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.5 / 5.0
$137,600 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
18 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.7 / 5.0
21.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Education Levels
High School+
85%
US avg: 88.6%
4% below
Bachelor's+
21.6%
US avg: 33.7%
36% below
Graduate+
5.2%
US avg: 13.1%
60% below
School Test Score
4.4 / 10
2024 Presidential Election
79.9%
Republican (GOP)
19.5%
Democrat (DEM)
County-level results, 2024 Presidential Election
Digital & Infrastructure
Broadband Access
72.2%
20% below US avg (90.0%)
Avg Download Speed
64 Mbps
Upload: 44 Mbps
Max: 1,000 Mbps
Public Libraries
1
EV Charging Stations
16
Alt Fuel Stations
20
Nearest Airport
PIB
Hattiesburg/Laurel Regional
25 miles away
Healthcare Access
Primary Care Physicians
1:11,571
patients per provider
Dentists
1:11,368
patients per provider
Mental Health Providers
1:1,131
patients per provider
Food Environment Index
5.5
Scale 0-10 (10 = best)
Exercise Access
36.5%
with access to exercise opportunities
Premature Death Rate
15,413
per 100,000 (years of potential life lost)
Complete Civic & Community Data
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 21.6% |
| High School+ | 85.0% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 5.2% |
| School Test Score | 4.4/10 |
Voting (2024)
| Republican (GOP) | 79.9% |
| Democrat (DEM) | 19.5% |
Infrastructure
| Broadband | 72.2% |
| Download Speed | 64 Mbps |
| Upload Speed | 44 Mbps |
| Max Download | 1,000 Mbps |
| Libraries | 1 |
| EV Stations | 16 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 20 |
Airport
| Airport Code | PIB |
| Airport Name | Hattiesburg/Laurel Regional |
| Distance | 25 miles |