Moving to Mantachie, Mississippi
Population: 1,107. Estimated population in July 2024: 1,134 (+2.4% change)
Males: 541 (48.9%), Females: 566 (51.1%)
Itawamba County
Zip code: 38855
Demographics
Median resident age: 36.0 years
Median household income: $29,224
Median house value: $67,900
Population by Race
Races in Mantachie:
- White Non-Hispanic (97.5%)
- Black (1.4%)
- Hispanic (0.5%)
Ancestries: United States (26.6%), Irish (8.4%), English (7.0%), German (4.1%), Scotch-Irish (3.0%).
Elevation: 356 feet
Land area: 3.9 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Mantachie
- High school or higher: 62.7%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 9.0%
- Graduate or professional degree: 3.3%
- Unemployed: 3.4%
- Mean travel time to work: 26.5 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Mantachie town
- Never married: 19.9%
- Now married: 57.0%
- Separated: 2.7%
- Widowed: 10.6%
- Divorced: 9.8%
0.2% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +243 (+28.1%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Mantachie:
- NORTH MISSISSIPPI STATE HOSPITAL (about 14 miles; TUPELO, MS)
- NORTH MISSISSIPPI MEDICAL CENTER (about 20 miles; TUPELO, MS)
- BAPTIST MEMORIAL HOSPITAL BOONEVILLE (about 23 miles; BOONEVILLE, MS)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Mantachie:
- TUPELO RGNL (about 20 miles; TUPELO, MS; Abbreviation: TUP)
- COLUMBUS AFB (about 49 miles; COLUMBUS, MS; Abbreviation: CBM)
- GOLDEN TRIANGLE REGIONAL (about 61 miles; COLUMBUS/W POINT/STARKVILL, MS; Abbreviation: GTR)
Other public-use airports nearest to Mantachie:
- FULTON-ITAWAMBA COUNTY (about 9 miles; FULTON, MS; Abbreviation: 11M)
- BOONEVILLE/BALDWYN (about 20 miles; BOONEVILLE/BALDWYN, MS; Abbreviation: 8M1)
- TISHOMINGO COUNTY (about 23 miles; BELMONT, MS; Abbreviation: 01M)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Mantachie:
- ITAWAMBA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 9 miles; FULTON, MS; Full-time enrollment: 2,673)
- NORTHEAST MISSISSIPPI COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 23 miles; BOONEVILLE, MS; Full-time enrollment: 2,628)
- MISSISSIPPI UNIVERSITY FOR WOMEN (about 58 miles; COLUMBUS, MS; Full-time enrollment: 2,115)
- MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY (about 64 miles; MISSISSIPPI STATE, MS; Full-time enrollment: 14,613)
- UNIVERSITY OF NORTH ALABAMA (about 66 miles; FLORENCE, AL; Full-time enrollment: 4,770)
- NORTHWEST SHOALS COMMUNITY COLLEGE-MUSCLE SHOALS (about 67 miles; MUSCLE SHOALS, AL; Full-time enrollment: 2,669)
- UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI MAIN CAMPUS (about 73 miles; UNIVERSITY, MS; Full-time enrollment: 11,068)
Public primary/middle school in Mantachie:
- MANTACHIE ATTENDANCE CENTER (Students: 1,063; Location: MUSTANG DRIVE; Grades: KG – 12)