Metcalfe, Mississippi Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 1,109. Estimated population in July 2024: 1,236 (+11.5% change)
Males: 478 (43.1%), Females: 631 (56.9%)

Washington County

Zip code: 38760

Demographics

Median resident age: 23.3 years
Median household income: $15,000
Median house value: $46,000

Population by Race

Races in Metcalfe:

• Black (97.6%)
• White Non-Hispanic (1.2%)
• American Indian (0.7%)
• Hispanic (0.6%)
• Two or more races (0.6%)

Ancestries: .

Elevation: 131 feet

Land area: 1.0 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Metcalfe

• High school or higher: 59.1%
• Bachelor’s degree or higher: 9.3%
• Graduate or professional degree: 2.1%
• Unemployed: 17.1%
• Mean travel time to work: 20.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Metcalfe town

• Never married: 47.8%
• Now married: 25.1%
• Separated: 10.0%
• Widowed: 10.5%
• Divorced: 6.6%

0.5% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +3 (+0.3%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Metcalfe:

• KINGS DAUGHTERS HOSPITAL (about 6 miles; GREENVILLE, MS)
• DELTA REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 15 miles; GREENVILLE, MS)
• CHICOT MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 20 miles; LAKE VILLAGE, AR)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Metcalfe:

• MID DELTA RGNL (about 2 miles; GREENVILLE, MS; Abbreviation: GLH)
• MONROE REGIONAL (about 97 miles; MONROE, LA; Abbreviation: MLU)
• JACKSON INTERNATIONAL (about 103 miles; JACKSON, MS; Abbreviation: JAN)

Other public-use airports nearest to Metcalfe:

• LAKE VILLAGE MUNI (about 23 miles; LAKE VILLAGE, AR; Abbreviation: M32)
• INDIANOLA MUNI (about 24 miles; INDIANOLA, MS; Abbreviation: IDL)
• HOLLANDALE MUNI (about 24 miles; HOLLANDALE, MS; Abbreviation: 14M)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Metcalfe:

• DELTA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 18 miles; CLEVELAND, MS; Full-time enrollment: 3,288)
• MISSISSIPPI DELTA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 35 miles; MOORHEAD, MS; Full-time enrollment: 2,486)
• MISSISSIPPI VALLEY STATE UNIVERSITY (about 48 miles; ITTA BENA, MS; Full-time enrollment: 2,297)
• UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS AT MONTICELLO (about 57 miles; Monticello, AR; Full-time enrollment: 2,048)
• HOLMES COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 85 miles; GOODMAN, MS; Full-time enrollment: 2,485)
• UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS AT PINE BLUFF (about 87 miles; PINE BLUFF, AR; Full-time enrollment: 2,801)
• MISSISSIPPI COLLEGE (about 89 miles; CLINTON, MS; Full-time enrollment: 2,904)