Hinds County, Mississippi
SNAPS data is derived from the 2000 U.S. Census and several 2003 CDC databases. For more information, see the Credits page.
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State Health Department
- Mississippi State Department of Health: 2423 N. State Street, Jackson
Population:
- Total Population: 250,800
- Males: 117,997
- Females: 132,803
Ethnicity:
- White: 93,059
- Black/African American: 152,415
- Hispanic: 1,869
- Native American/Eskimo: 543
- Asian: 1,248
- Hawaiian / Pacific Islander: 28
- Other: 131
- 2 or more: 1,507
Top 5 Languages spoken at home:
- English only (224,325)
- Spanish (4,255)
- French (1,180)
- German (445)
- Hindi (210)
Top 7 Countries of Origin for Immigrants
Total Reported: 2,682
- India (470)
- Mexico (330)
- Germany (173)
- Canada (155)
- China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (102)
- Nigeria (94)
- Korea (92)
Top 5 Religions by Adherents:
- Southern Baptist Convention (75,370)
- United Methodist Church, The (26,545)
- Catholic Church (7,417)
- Episcopal Church (5,799)
- Presbyterian Church in America (5,652)
Migrant Health Clinics
Disabilities:
- Total Reported: 92,693
- Sensory: 9,141
- Physical: 20,750
- Mental: 12,274
- Self-care: 7,323
- Go outside home: 20,596
- Employment: 23,284
Grandparents as caregivers
Grandparents as caregivers: 4,593
Heating fuel:
- Total Reported: 91,030
- Utility gas: 47,784
- Bottled or LP gas: 4,662
- Electricity: 37,779
- Fuel oil, kerosene: 92
- Coal or Coke: 0
- Wood: 331
- Solar Energy: 35
- Other fuel: 82
- No fuel used: 265
Vehicles available:
- Total Reported: 130,204
- No vehicle: 10,648
- 1 or more vehicle: 119,556
Education Attainment:
- No School: 1,430
- No High School: 7,683
- Some High School: 20,371
- High School: 32,911
- Some College: 37,573
- Associate's Degree: 9,451
- College Degree: 25,775
- Master's Degree: 9,840
- Professional Degree: 3,806
- Doctoral Degree: 1,447
Household Phones:
- Households Reporting: 91,030
- Owners with phone: 57,154
- Owners without phone: 999
- Renters with phone: 30,028
- Renters without phone: 2,849
10 closest counties:
- Rankin County, Mississippi
- Madison County, Mississippi
- Copiah County, Mississippi
- Yazoo County, Mississippi
- Warren County, Mississippi
- Simpson County, Mississippi
- Claiborne County, Mississippi
- Lincoln County, Mississippi
- Lawrence County, Mississippi
- Scott County, Mississippi
FBOs
- Jackson State University/HIV Prevention for African Americans Faith-Based Organizations: P.O. BOX 17309, Jackson - 601-979-4100 fax: 601-979-4336 |
Service African American in HIV Prevention
Data Detail
Zip Codes in county:
39041, 39056, 39058, 39060, 39066, 39072, 39154, 39170, 39174, 39175, 39201, 39202, 39203, 39204, 39205, 39206, 39207, 39209, 39210, 39211, 39212, 39213, 39215, 39216, 39217, 39225, 39235, 39236, 39250, 39269, 39271, 39272, 39282, 39283, 39284, 39286, 39289, 39296
Licensed Broadcast Media Outlets:
- WMAB-TV ( TV) JACKSON, MS
- WMAE-TV ( TV) JACKSON, MS
- WMAH-TV ( TV) JACKSON, MS
- WMAU-TV ( TV) JACKSON, MS
- WMAV-TV ( TV) JACKSON, MS
- WMPN-TV ( TV) JACKSON, MS
- WLBT (60 TV) JACKSON, MS
- KLTV (174 TV) JACKSON, MS
- KTRE (186 TV) JACKSON, MS
- WMAW-TV (470 TV) JACKSON, MS
- WMAO-TV (524 TV) JACKSON, MS
- WMAW-FM (88.1 FM) JACKSON, MS
- WJSU-FM (88.5 FM) JACKSON, MS
- WMAU-FM (88.9 FM) JACKSON, MS
- WMAE-FM (89.5 FM) JACKSON, MS
- WMAB-FM (89.9 FM) JACKSON, MS
- WMPR (90.1 FM) JACKSON, MS
- WMAH-FM (90.3 FM) JACKSON, MS
- WMAV-FM (90.3 FM) JACKSON, MS
- WMAO-FM (90.9 FM) JACKSON, MS
- WHJT (93.5 FM) CLINTON, MS
- WRXW (93.9 FM) JACKSON, MS
- WWJK (94.7 FM) JACKSON, MS
- WTCD (96.9 FM) JACKSON, MS
- WFMM (97.3 FM) JACKSON, MS
- WYMX (99.1 FM) JACKSON, MS
- WRTM-FM (100.5 FM) JACKSON, MS
- WSJC (810 AM) JACKSON, MS
- WQST (850 AM) JACKSON, MS
- WTWZ (1120 AM) JACKSON, MS
- WJNT (1180 AM) JACKSON, MS
- WPBQ (1240 AM) FLOWOOD, MS
- WELZ (1460 AM) CLINTON, MS
- WKXG (1540 AM) JACKSON, MS
- Page last updated on Mar 12, 2007
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