Moving to Baldwyn, Mississippi
Population: 3,321. Estimated population in July 2024: 3,352 (+0.9% change)
Males: 1,475 (44.4%), Females: 1,846 (55.6%)
Lee County
Zip code: 38824
Demographics
Median resident age: 35.5 years
Median household income: $26,016
Median house value: $67,300
Population by Race
Races in Baldwyn:
- White Non-Hispanic (54.3%)
- Black (43.9%)
- Two or more races (1.1%)
- Hispanic (1.0%)
- American Indian (0.7%)
Ancestries: United States (12.5%), Irish (7.2%), English (4.7%), French (2.4%), Scotch-Irish (2.3%), Subsaharan African (1.4%).
Elevation: 365 feet
Land area: 11.5 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Baldwyn
- High school or higher: 63.5%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 11.5%
- Graduate or professional degree: 4.5%
- Unemployed: 5.6%
- Mean travel time to work: 18.6 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Baldwyn city
- Never married: 19.4%
- Now married: 52.0%
- Separated: 2.4%
- Widowed: 13.1%
- Divorced: 13.1%
0.4% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +24 (+0.7%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Baldwyn:
- BAPTIST MEMORIAL HOSPITAL BOONEVILLE (about 13 miles; BOONEVILLE, MS)
- NORTH MISSISSIPPI STATE HOSPITAL (about 17 miles; TUPELO, MS)
- NORTH MISSISSIPPI MEDICAL CENTER (about 21 miles; TUPELO, MS)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Baldwyn:
- TUPELO RGNL (about 19 miles; TUPELO, MS; Abbreviation: TUP)
- COLUMBUS AFB (about 62 miles; COLUMBUS, MS; Abbreviation: CBM)
- UNIVERSITY-OXFORD (about 63 miles; OXFORD, MS; Abbreviation: UOX)
Other public-use airports nearest to Baldwyn:
- BOONEVILLE/BALDWYN (about 6 miles; BOONEVILLE/BALDWYN, MS; Abbreviation: 8M1)
- FULTON-ITAWAMBA COUNTY (about 22 miles; FULTON, MS; Abbreviation: 11M)
- NEW ALBANY-UNION CO (about 27 miles; NEW ALBANY, MS; Abbreviation: M72)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Baldwyn:
- NORTHEAST MISSISSIPPI COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 13 miles; BOONEVILLE, MS; Full-time enrollment: 2,628)
- ITAWAMBA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 25 miles; FULTON, MS; Full-time enrollment: 2,673)
- UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI MAIN CAMPUS (about 63 miles; UNIVERSITY, MS; Full-time enrollment: 11,068)
- UNIVERSITY OF NORTH ALABAMA (about 70 miles; FLORENCE, AL; Full-time enrollment: 4,770)
- MISSISSIPPI UNIVERSITY FOR WOMEN (about 72 miles; COLUMBUS, MS; Full-time enrollment: 2,115)
- NORTHWEST SHOALS COMMUNITY COLLEGE-MUSCLE SHOALS (about 73 miles; MUSCLE SHOALS, AL; Full-time enrollment: 2,669)
- MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY (about 74 miles; MISSISSIPPI STATE, MS; Full-time enrollment: 14,613)
Schools
Public high school in Baldwyn:
- BALDWYN HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 264; Location: 512 NORTH FOURTH STREET; Grades: 09 – 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Baldwyn:
- BALDWYN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 393; Location: 515 BENDER CIRCLE; Grades: KG – 04)
- BALDWYN MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 318; Location: 452 NORTH FOURTH STREET; Grades: 05 – 08)