Summit, Mississippi Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 1,428
Males: 651 (45.6%), Females: 777 (54.4%)

Pike County

Zip code: 39666

Demographics

Median resident age: 35.7 years
Median household income: $21,053
Median house value: $60,100

Population by Race

Races in Summit:

  • Black (66.2%)
  • White Non-Hispanic (32.4%)
  • Two or more races (1.0%)
  • American Indian (0.7%)

Ancestries: English (5.4%), United States (5.3%), Irish (3.4%), Scotch-Irish (2.0%), Subsaharan African (2.0%), German (1.3%).

Elevation: 431 feet

Land area: 1.7 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Summit

  • High school or higher: 68.0%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 17.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 7.1%
  • Unemployed: 9.2%
  • Mean travel time to work: 22.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Summit town

  • Never married: 29.5%
  • Now married: 41.8%
  • Separated: 4.0%
  • Widowed: 10.6%
  • Divorced: 14.0%

0.0% Foreign born

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Summit:

  • SW MISSISSIPPI GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 9 miles; MCCOMB, MS)
  • S PIKE HOSP ASSC DBA BEACHAM MEMORIAL (about 12 miles; MAGNOLIA, MS)
  • KING’S DAUGHTERS MEDICAL CENTER (about 21 miles; BROOKHAVEN, MS)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Summit:

  • HARDY-ANDERS FIELD NATCHEZ-ADAMS COUNTY (about 61 miles; NATCHEZ, MS; Abbreviation: HEZ)
  • BATON ROUGE METROPOLITAN, RYAN FIELD (about 70 miles; BATON ROUGE, LA; Abbreviation: BTR)
  • JACKSON INTERNATIONAL (about 76 miles; JACKSON, MS; Abbreviation: JAN)

Other public-use airports nearest to Summit:

  • MC COMB/PIKE COUNTY/JOHN E LEWIS FIELD (about 8 miles; MC COMB, MS; Abbreviation: MCB)
  • BROOKHAVEN-LINCOLN COUNTY (about 23 miles; BROOKHAVEN, MS; Abbreviation: 1R7)
  • PAUL PITTMAN MEMORIAL (about 24 miles; TYLERTOWN, MS; Abbreviation: T36)

Amtrak station near Summit:

  • 3 miles: MCCOMB (114 N.W. RAILROAD BLVD.). Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service.

Colleges and Universities

College/University in Summit:

  • SOUTHWEST MISSISSIPPI COMMUNITY COLLEGE (Full-time enrollment: 1,482; Location: COLLEGE DR; Public; Website: www.smcc.cc.ms.us)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Summit:

  • SOUTHEASTERN LOUISIANA UNIVERSITY (about 53 miles; HAMMOND, LA; Full-time enrollment: 12,549)
  • ALCORN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 57 miles; ALCORN STATE, MS; Full-time enrollment: 2,594)
  • HINDS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 66 miles; RAYMOND, MS; Full-time enrollment: 10,057)
  • PEARL RIVER COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 71 miles; POPLARVILLE, MS; Full-time enrollment: 2,433)
  • MISSISSIPPI COLLEGE (about 71 miles; CLINTON, MS; Full-time enrollment: 2,904)
  • JACKSON STATE UNIVERSITY (about 72 miles; JACKSON, MS; Full-time enrollment: 5,955)
  • SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY AND A & M COLLEGE (about 73 miles; BATON ROUGE, LA; Full-time enrollment: 8,399)

Schools

Public high schools in Summit:

  • NORTH PIKE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 427; Location: 1022 JAGUAR TRAIL; Grades: 09 – 12)
  • SUMMIT ACADEMY (Location: 1201 BALDWIN STREET; Grades: 07 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Summit:

  • NORTH PIKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 749; Location: 1052 JAGUAR TRAIL; Grades: KG – 04)
  • NORTH PIKE MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 612; Location: 2034 HWY. 44 NE; Grades: 05 – 08)