Moving to Plantersville, Mississippi
Population: 1,144
Males: 530 (46.3%), Females: 614 (53.7%)
Lee County
Zip code: 38862
Demographics
Median resident age: 32.7 years
Median household income: $26,333
Median house value: $64,500
Population by Race
Races in Plantersville:
- White Non-Hispanic (54.1%)
- Black (42.4%)
- Hispanic (1.9%)
- Two or more races (1.7%)
Ancestries: United States (16.0%), Irish (7.7%), English (4.5%), German (1.4%), French (1.0%).
Elevation: 300 feet
Land area: 1.4 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Plantersville
- High school or higher: 66.0%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 7.1%
- Graduate or professional degree: 2.0%
- Unemployed: 9.7%
- Mean travel time to work: 19.7 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Plantersville town
- Never married: 23.3%
- Now married: 54.9%
- Separated: 3.4%
- Widowed: 7.8%
- Divorced: 10.6%
1.2% Foreign born
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Plantersville:
- NORTH MISSISSIPPI STATE HOSPITAL (about 5 miles; TUPELO, MS)
- NORTH MISSISSIPPI MEDICAL CENTER (about 7 miles; TUPELO, MS)
- OKOLONA COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 18 miles; OKOLONA, MS)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Plantersville:
- TUPELO RGNL (about 9 miles; TUPELO, MS; Abbreviation: TUP)
- COLUMBUS AFB (about 43 miles; COLUMBUS, MS; Abbreviation: CBM)
- GOLDEN TRIANGLE REGIONAL (about 53 miles; COLUMBUS/W POINT/STARKVILL, MS; Abbreviation: GTR)
Other public-use airports nearest to Plantersville:
- OKOLONA MUNI-RICHARD STOVALL FIELD (about 15 miles; OKOLONA, MS; Abbreviation: 5A4)
- FULTON-ITAWAMBA COUNTY (about 23 miles; FULTON, MS; Abbreviation: 11M)
- STINSON FIELD MUNI (about 26 miles; ABERDEEN, MS; Abbreviation: 3A8)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Plantersville:
- ITAWAMBA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 20 miles; FULTON, MS; Full-time enrollment: 2,673)
- NORTHEAST MISSISSIPPI COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 32 miles; BOONEVILLE, MS; Full-time enrollment: 2,628)
- MISSISSIPPI UNIVERSITY FOR WOMEN (about 52 miles; COLUMBUS, MS; Full-time enrollment: 2,115)
- MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY (about 53 miles; MISSISSIPPI STATE, MS; Full-time enrollment: 14,613)
- UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI MAIN CAMPUS (about 62 miles; UNIVERSITY, MS; Full-time enrollment: 11,068)
- UNIVERSITY OF NORTH ALABAMA (about 81 miles; FLORENCE, AL; Full-time enrollment: 4,770)
- NORTHWEST SHOALS COMMUNITY COLLEGE-MUSCLE SHOALS (about 81 miles; MUSCLE SHOALS, AL; Full-time enrollment: 2,669)
Public primary/middle school in Plantersville:
- PLANTERSVILLE SCHOOL (Students: 276; Location: 295 HWY. 6 SOUTH; Grades: KG – 08)