Moving to Mendenhall, Mississippi

About Mendenhall, Mississippi
Mendenhall

Mendenhall is a city in Simpson County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 2,504 at the 2010 census. It is the county seat of Simpson County. Mendenhall is part of the Jackson Metropolitan Statistical Area. Mendenhall has one of the highest trained volunteer fire depts in the area. Mendenhall has 1 full-time fire marshall. Of the 30 members 17 are NFPA 1001 Base certified, 2 are NFPA 1001-2 certified, 1 paramedic and 8 emt's, 4 are first responder certified. Mendenhall has 3 class A pumpers with 1 being a dual purpose engine that has equipment for rescue and medical calls, 1 3,000 gallon tanker, 1 custom brush truck. Mendenhall carries a class 6 fire rating.

Gender
Gender Mendenhall Mississippi Country
Female 61.8% 51.6% 50.8%
Male 38.2% 48.4% 49.2%
Gender

Household Income


Income Mendenhall Mississippi Country
Less than $10,000 14.5% 9.4% 5.8%
$10,000 to $14,999 16.7% 6.7% 4.1%
$15,000 to $24,999 14.9% 12.3% 8.5%
$25,000 to $34,999 11.5% 11% 8.6%
$35,000 to $49,999 11.4% 13.5% 12.0%
$50,000 to $74,999 8.7% 17% 17.2%
$75,000 to $99,999 5% 11.4% 12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999 12.5% 11.2% 15.6%
$150,000 to $199,999 1.9% 4.1% 7.1%
$200,000 or more 2.9% 3.4% 8.3%
Education


Education Mendenhall Mississippi Country
< 9th Grade 7% 5% 5.0%
9-12th Grade 9% 10% 7.0%
High School or GED 30% 30% 27.0%
Other College 27% 22% 20.0%
Associate's Degree 6% 10% 9%
Bachelor's Degree 13% 14% 20.0%
Master's Degree 7% 6% 9.0%
Professional Degree 1% 2% 2.0%
Doctorate Degree 0% 1% 1.0%
Household Income
Education
Race / Ethnicity


Ethnicity Mendenhall Mississippi Country
White 45.2% 56.4% 60.1%
African American 54.7% 37.5% 12.2%
American Indian 0% 0.4% 0.6%
Asian 0% 1% 5.6%
Hawaiian 0% 0% 0.2%
Other 0% 0.2% 0.3%
Multiracial 0.1% 1.3% 2.8%
Hispanic 0% 3.2% 18.2%
Race / Ethnicity