Inverness, Mississippi Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 1,153. Estimated population in July 2024: 1,061 (-8.0% change)
Males: 533 (46.2%), Females: 620 (53.8%)

Sunflower County

Zip code: 38753

Demographics

Median resident age: 34.4 years
Median household income: $27,500
Median house value: $63,200

Population by Race

Races in Inverness:

  • Black (59.4%)
  • White Non-Hispanic (39.5%)
  • Hispanic (1.1%)
  • Chinese (0.8%)

Ancestries: English (5.8%), United States (4.9%), Irish (3.1%), German (1.9%), Scotch-Irish (1.7%), Scottish (1.7%).

Elevation: 119 feet

Land area: 1.4 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Inverness

  • High school or higher: 58.5%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 16.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.6%
  • Unemployed: 9.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 16.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Inverness town

  • Never married: 37.5%
  • Now married: 39.3%
  • Separated: 2.7%
  • Widowed: 14.9%
  • Divorced: 5.6%

0.2% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -36 (-3.0%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Inverness:

  • SOUTH SUNFLOWER COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 9 miles; INDIANOLA, MS)
  • HUMPHREYS COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 15 miles; BELZONI, MS)
  • DELTA REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 24 miles; GREENVILLE, MS)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Inverness:

  • MID DELTA RGNL (about 29 miles; GREENVILLE, MS; Abbreviation: GLH)
  • JACKSON INTERNATIONAL (about 81 miles; JACKSON, MS; Abbreviation: JAN)
  • UNIVERSITY-OXFORD (about 102 miles; OXFORD, MS; Abbreviation: UOX)

Other public-use airports nearest to Inverness:

  • INDIANOLA MUNI (about 11 miles; INDIANOLA, MS; Abbreviation: IDL)
  • BELZONI MUNI (about 17 miles; BELZONI, MS; Abbreviation: 1M2)
  • HOLLANDALE MUNI (about 21 miles; HOLLANDALE, MS; Abbreviation: 14M)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Inverness:

  • MISSISSIPPI DELTA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 10 miles; MOORHEAD, MS; Full-time enrollment: 2,486)
  • MISSISSIPPI VALLEY STATE UNIVERSITY (about 21 miles; ITTA BENA, MS; Full-time enrollment: 2,297)
  • DELTA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 25 miles; CLEVELAND, MS; Full-time enrollment: 3,288)
  • HOLMES COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 56 miles; GOODMAN, MS; Full-time enrollment: 2,485)
  • MISSISSIPPI COLLEGE (about 73 miles; CLINTON, MS; Full-time enrollment: 2,904)
  • JACKSON STATE UNIVERSITY (about 78 miles; JACKSON, MS; Full-time enrollment: 5,955)
  • HINDS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 78 miles; RAYMOND, MS; Full-time enrollment: 10,057)

Public primary/middle school in Inverness:

  • INVERNESS SCHOOL (Students: 182; Location: 1101 OAK STREET; Grades: KG – 08)

Private primary/middle school in Inverness:

  • CENTRAL DELTA ACADEMY (Students: 181; Location: PO BOX 226; Grades: KG – 9)