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    Compare Counties

    1. Mississippi
    2. Hinds County

    Demographics

    Population

    232K

    Ethnicity %

    White
    25
    Black
    75
    Asian
    1
    Hispanic
    2

    Median Age

    34.8

    Density

    7 of 10

    282 / Mile²

    Avg Family Size

    3.2

    Religious

    77%

    Foreign Born

    2%

    Veterans

    6.9%

    Adult Smokers

    17%

    Adult Obesity

    43%

    Uninsured

    12%

    Excessive Drinking

    13%

    Poverty Rate

    19.4%

    Weather

    Sunlight

    4.6 hours winter dailyMostly sunny

    Summer average temp

    96°F

    Winter max temp

    60°F

    Precipitation

    53 in.

    Snowfall (inches)

    0.2 (low)

    Drought risk

    Low

    Earthquake risk

    Low

    Wildfire risk

    Very Low

    Tornado risk

    High

    Hurricane risk

    High

    Housing

    Home Ownership

    70%

    Median Home Price

    $117K

    Average Rent

    $1,222

    Internet over 25mbps

    45%

    Crime

    Rank: 8.5 of 10

    (crimes per 1,000 people yearly)

    Violent

    9 (6.8)

    Property

    10 (47)

    Assault

    5 (2.7)

    Larceny (theft)

    8 (29)

    Robbery

    10 (3.3)

    Burglary

    10 (13.2)

    Rape

    5 (0.49)

    Auto Theft

    10 (4.9)

    Murder

    10 (0.27)

    Arson

    10 (1.00)

    Driving deaths involving alcohol

    17%

    Politics and Law

    State politics

    Red (Republican)

    Abortion laws

    Illegal, limited exceptions

    Marijuana laws

    legal-for-medical-use, decriminalized

    Gun Laws

    No Permits Required

    Democrat

    74%

    Republican

    24%

    State Tax Burden

    8.99%

    Cigarette Tax

    $0.68

    Jobs

    Income (per capita)

    $47,413

    Unemployment

    2.7%

    Employment

    52.5%

    Hours worked

    40.3

    Transportation

    Walkability

    25

    Cycling

    32

    Public Transit

    17

    Major Airport

    >2 hours

    Average Commute Time

    22

    Education

    K-12 Test Scores

    1 of 10  

    (avg: -0.42)

    College graduates

    29%

    Outdoors

    Natural Amenities

    3.4 / 10

    Water Area

    0.93%

    Near park?

    11%

    Beaches

    1-3 hours

    Mountains

    Not near mountains

    Tree Area

    46%