Tremont, Mississippi Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 390. Estimated population in July 2024: 396 (+1.5% change)
Males: 196 (50.3%), Females: 194 (49.7%)

Itawamba County

Zip code: 38876

Demographics

Median resident age: 34.0 years
Median household income: $27,143
Median house value: $47,000

Population by Race

Races in Tremont:

  • White Non-Hispanic (95.9%)
  • Black (1.5%)
  • Hispanic (1.3%)
  • Other race (1.0%)
  • Two or more races (1.0%)

Ancestries: United States (37.2%), English (13.8%), Irish (8.5%), German (4.9%), French (2.1%), Dutch (1.3%).

Elevation: 355 feet

Land area: 4.9 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Tremont

  • High school or higher: 65.2%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 10.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.1%
  • Unemployed: 1.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 18.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Tremont town

  • Never married: 21.4%
  • Now married: 62.5%
  • Separated: 2.2%
  • Widowed: 3.7%
  • Divorced: 10.2%

1.0% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +40 (+11.4%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Tremont:

  • RED BAY HOSPITAL (about 18 miles; RED BAY, AL)
  • MARION REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 18 miles; HAMILTON, AL)
  • GILMORE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 23 miles; AMORY, MS)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Tremont:

  • TUPELO RGNL (about 36 miles; TUPELO, MS; Abbreviation: TUP)
  • COLUMBUS AFB (about 44 miles; COLUMBUS, MS; Abbreviation: CBM)
  • NORTHWEST ALABAMA RGNL (about 57 miles; MUSCLE SHOALS, AL; Abbreviation: MSL)

Other public-use airports nearest to Tremont:

  • FULTON-ITAWAMBA COUNTY (about 12 miles; FULTON, MS; Abbreviation: 11M)
  • TISHOMINGO COUNTY (about 18 miles; BELMONT, MS; Abbreviation: 01M)
  • MARION COUNTY-RANKIN FITE (about 20 miles; HAMILTON, AL; Abbreviation: HAB)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Tremont:

  • ITAWAMBA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 10 miles; FULTON, MS; Full-time enrollment: 2,673)
  • NORTHEAST MISSISSIPPI COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 36 miles; BOONEVILLE, MS; Full-time enrollment: 2,628)
  • MISSISSIPPI UNIVERSITY FOR WOMEN (about 53 miles; COLUMBUS, MS; Full-time enrollment: 2,115)
  • NORTHWEST SHOALS COMMUNITY COLLEGE-MUSCLE SHOALS (about 57 miles; MUSCLE SHOALS, AL; Full-time enrollment: 2,669)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NORTH ALABAMA (about 58 miles; FLORENCE, AL; Full-time enrollment: 4,770)
  • MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY (about 66 miles; MISSISSIPPI STATE, MS; Full-time enrollment: 14,613)
  • UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA (about 79 miles; TUSCALOOSA, AL; Full-time enrollment: 17,453)

Public primary/middle school in Tremont:

  • TREMONT ATTENDANCE CENTER (Students: 345; Location: 320 SCHOOL LOOP; Grades: KG – 12)