French Camp, Mississippi Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 393. Estimated population in July 2024: 389 (-1.0% change)
Males: 209 (53.2%), Females: 184 (46.8%)

Choctaw County

Zip code: 39745

Demographics

Median resident age: 18.5 years
Median household income: $26,250
Median house value: $85,000

Population by Race

Races in French Camp:

• White Non-Hispanic (92.4%)
• Black (5.1%)
• Other race (1.5%)
• Hispanic (1.3%)
• Two or more races (1.0%)

Ancestries: German (8.7%), Scottish (4.8%), English (3.8%), French (3.1%), Irish (2.0%), United States (1.5%).

Elevation: 605 feet

Land area: 1.0 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in French Camp

• High school or higher: 92.2%
• Bachelor’s degree or higher: 41.7%
• Graduate or professional degree: 21.4%
• Unemployed: 53.9%
• Mean travel time to work: 26.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in French Camp town

• Never married: 41.3%
• Now married: 50.9%
• Separated: 0.0%
• Widowed: 6.3%
• Divorced: 1.5%

0.0% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +73 (+22.8%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near French Camp:

• KILMICHAEL HOSPITAL (about 14 miles; KILMICHAEL, MS)
• CHOCTAW COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER (about 17 miles; ACKERMAN, MS)
• WEBSTER GENERAL HOSPITAL/SWING BED (about 21 miles; EUPORA, MS)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to French Camp:

• GOLDEN TRIANGLE REGIONAL (about 58 miles; COLUMBUS/W POINT/STARKVILL, MS; Abbreviation: GTR)
• COLUMBUS AFB (about 71 miles; COLUMBUS, MS; Abbreviation: CBM)
• UNIVERSITY-OXFORD (about 76 miles; OXFORD, MS; Abbreviation: UOX)

Other public-use airports nearest to French Camp:

• ACKERMAN CHOCTAW COUNTY (about 13 miles; ACKERMAN, MS; Abbreviation: 9M4)
• KOSCIUSKO-ATTALA COUNTY (about 18 miles; KOSCIUSKO, MS; Abbreviation: OSX)
• EUPORA (about 18 miles; EUPORA, MS; Abbreviation: 06M)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to French Camp:

• HOLMES COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 43 miles; GOODMAN, MS; Full-time enrollment: 2,485)
• MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY (about 44 miles; MISSISSIPPI STATE, MS; Full-time enrollment: 14,613)
• MISSISSIPPI VALLEY STATE UNIVERSITY (about 66 miles; ITTA BENA, MS; Full-time enrollment: 2,297)
• MISSISSIPPI UNIVERSITY FOR WOMEN (about 68 miles; COLUMBUS, MS; Full-time enrollment: 2,115)
• UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI MAIN CAMPUS (about 75 miles; UNIVERSITY, MS; Full-time enrollment: 11,068)
• MISSISSIPPI DELTA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 77 miles; MOORHEAD, MS; Full-time enrollment: 2,486)
• MERIDIAN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 79 miles; MERIDIAN, MS; Full-time enrollment: 2,455)

Private high school in French Camp:

• FRENCH CAMP ACADEMY (Students: 175; Location: ONE FINE PLACE; Grades: 9 – 12)

Public primary/middle school in French Camp:

• FRENCH CAMP ELEM SCHOOL (Students: 232; Location: DRAWER A CHURCH STREET; Grades: PK – 08)