Magee, MS City Data

Magee, MS is a city with great restaurants, attractions, history and people. There are around 4,200 people who live in Magee and approximately 27,639 who live in Simpson County. We want to help people moving to or living in Magee to understand the dynamics of the city, so we have put together information gathered from various creditable sources to give you a better understanding of Magee. We have included Magee housing information, demographics, social and education characteristics, and even economic information.

General Magee Information

Simpson County where Magee resides is 590.53 square miles. The resident population of this county is 27,639 and has a population rank of 1,460 out of all the places in the United States.

Magee has a total of 4,200 people and of those residents there are 2,029 males and 2,171 females. The median age of the male population is 29.9 and the female population is 38.4. There are approximately 389 births each year and around 321 deaths. The race breakdown of the population in Magee varies per year, but currently 4,166 are one race and 34 are two or more races.

Of the 4,200 people who live in Magee, there are 1,290 under 20 years old. The sex breakdown of the 20 years old and younger population in Magee is 713 male and 577 female. If you have children or you are under the age of 20, then you will be considered in that statistic. For those of you who are older, then you will be part of the population that is 18 years and older and totals 3,035.

General Magee Information
Total area in square miles - Simpson County	590.53
Water area in square miles - Simpson County	N/A
Resident population - Simpson County	27,639
Population rank - Simpson County	1,460
Total population	4,200
Total population (male)	2,029
Total population (female)	2,171
Population median age (male)	29.9
Population median age (female)	38.4
Births - Simpson County	389
Deaths- Simpson County	321
Population of one race	4,166
Population of two or more races	34
Population under 20 years	1,290
Population under 20 years (male)	713
Population under 20 years (female)	577
Total population 18 years and over	3,035

Magee Social Characteristics

There are 10,076 households in Magee. Families make up 7,492 of these households. The table below breaks down the Magee families into three different groups. Married-couple families (5,458), male householder with no wife present (418) and female householder with no husband present (1,453). The remainder of the Magee households are made up of nonfamily households, which total 2,695. Magee, MS moving companies help people in Magee move locally and all around the world.

For years, the US has been building stats on the relationship of males and females 15 years and older in cities around the country including Magee. This information helps individuals analyze the area they are living in or moving to. For the county where Magee is based, there are 11,045 females 15 and over; of those females there are 2,197 never married, 5,981 now married, 289 separated, 1,542 widowed, and 1,036 divorced. As for the males, there are N/A males 15 and older: N/A never married, N/A now married, 155 separated, 267 widowed and 943 never married. There is a lot of great information below regarding Magee social characteristics. Be sure to review the tables for more information on Magee.

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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE (Simpson County)
Total households	10,076
Family households (families)	7,492
With own children under 18 years	3,992
Married-couple family	5,458
With own children under 18 years	2,596
Male householder, no wife present, family	418
With own children under 18 years	228
Female householder, no husband present, family	1,453
With own children under 18 years	834
Nonfamily households	2,695
Householder living alone	2,410
65 years and over	1,114

GENERAL HOUSEHOLDS
Households with one or more people under 18 years	538
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	447
Average household size	2.37
Average family size	3.02

RELATIONSHIP FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in family households	3,056
Householder	985
Spouse	623
Child	1,116
Other relatives	58
Nonrelatives	84
Unmarried partner	44
Roomer or boarder	7
Housemate or roommate	11
Unmarried partner	76
Foster child	1
Other	21

RELATIONSHIP NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in nonfamily households	669
Male householder	234
Male householder living alone	191
Male householder not living alone	43
Female householder	354
Female householder living alone	335
Female householder not living alone	19
Nonrelatives	81
Unmarried partner	32
Roomer or boarder	11
Housemate or roommate	18
Foster child	N/A
Other	20

RELATIONSHIP BY SEX
Females 15 years and over	11,045
Never married	2,197
Now married	5,981
Separated	289
Widowed	1,542
Divorced	1,036
Males 15 years and over	N/A
Never married	N/A
Now married	N/A
Separated	155
Widowed	267
Divorced	943

TOTAL POPULATION BY SEX AND AGE
Total Population	4,200
Male	2,029
Under 5 years	127
5 to 9 years	172
10 to 14 years	227
15 to 17 years	119
18 and 19 years	68
20 years	31
21 years	34
22 to 24 years	93
25 to 29 years	146
30 to 34 years	136
35 to 39 years	143
40 to 44 years	134
45 to 49 years	139
50 to 54 years	92
55 to 59 years	66
60 and 61 years	32
62 to 64 years	35
65 and 66 years	25
67 to 69 years	41
70 to 74 years	67
75 to 79 years	49
80 to 84 years	25
85 years and over	28
Female	2,171
Under 5 years	142
5 to 9 years	126
10 to 14 years	154
15 to 17 years	98
18 and 19 years	57
20 years	28
21 years	26
22 to 24 years	80
25 to 29 years	156
30 to 34 years	130
35 to 39 years	130
40 to 44 years	131
45 to 49 years	119
50 to 54 years	123
55 to 59 years	111
60 and 61 years	37
62 to 64 years	53
65 and 66 years	43
67 to 69 years	54
70 to 74 years	95
75 to 79 years	90
80 to 84 years	71
85 years and over	117

TOTAL POPULATION BY RACE
Total population	4,200
One race	4,166
White	2,632
Black or African American	1,423
American Indian and Alaska Native	3
Asian	11
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	N/A
Some other race	N/A
Two or more races	34

RACE POPULATION IN HOUSEHOLDS
Total population in households	3,725
People who are White alone	2,356
People who are Black or African American alone	1,227
People who are American Indian and Alaska Native alone	2
People who are Asian alone	10
People who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone	N/A
People who are Hispanic or Latino	150
People who are Some other race alone	97

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	25,698
Same house	16,839
Different house - same county	N/A
Different county - same state	2,770
Different state or abroad	1,172
Different state	1,011
Abroad	161

PLACE OF BIRTH (Simpson County)
Total resident population	27,639
Born in United States	21,205
State of residence	23,981
Different state	3,315
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas	85
Foreign born	258

Magee Education and School Enrollment

School enrollment refers to students currently attending school, both private and public. By understanding the school enrollment in an area, you can make decisions concerning your kids' environments and even job markets. In a table below, we provide you with the total school enrollment for children 3 years and older in the county surrounding Magee. That total enrollment is 6,941 for the population of the country, which includes Magee. Nursery school and kindergarten enrollment was 1,445 and elementary or high school enrollment was 10,635 children. College or graduate school enrollment was 776.

Education attainment is defined as "the highest level of education completed in terms of highest degree or the highest level or schooling completed." The table below shows the Magee population over 25 years old and their level of education achievement.

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	6,941
Pre-kindergarten	362
Public	218
Private	144
Kindergarten	484
Public	408
Private	N/A
Elementary school grades 1 to 8	3,652
Public	3,349
Private	303
Elementary and high school	5,318
Public	4,811
Private	507
High school grades 9 to 12	1,666
Public	1,462
Private	204
College, undergraduate years	728
Public	672
Private	56
Graduate or professional school	49
Public	28
Private	21
Not enrolled in school	19,596

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	17,269
Less than 9th grade	2,020
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	3,367
High school graduate	6,101
Some college, no degree	3,153
Associate's degree	751
Bachelor's degree	1,877
Graduate or professional degree	10.9
Percent high school graduate or higher	68.8
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	1,310

Magee Employment and Labor Characteristics

There are 20,766 people that are employed over the age of 16 in Magee. The Magee occupations categories include management, professional and related occupations (2,739), service occupations (1,592), sales and office occupations (2,521), farming, fishing and forestry occupations (173), constructions, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations (1,599) and production, transportation and material moving occupations (1,985). The 20,766 employed over the age of 16 are broken down into the class of worker. There are 7,729 private wage and salary workers, 2,068 government workers, 760 self-employed workers and approximately N/A unpaid family workers.

EMPLOYMENT STATUS (Simpson County)
Population 16 years and over	20,766
In labor force	11,389
Civilian labor force	11,324
Employed	10,609
Unemployed	715
Percent Unemployed	6.3
Armed Forces	65
Females 16 years and over	10,838
In labor force	5,375
Civilian labor force	5,375
Unemployed Civilian labor force	425
Armed forces
Males 16 years and over	9,928
In labor force	6,014
Civilian labor force	N/A
Unemployed Civilian labor force	290
Armed forces	65

COMMUTING TO WORK (Simpson County)
Workers 16 years and over	10,374
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	7,766
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	1,966
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)	N/A
Walked	246
Other means	53
Worked at home	269
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	331,550

OCCUPATION (Simpson County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	2,739
Management, professional, and related occupations	2,739
Service occupations	1,592
Sales and office occupations	2,521
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	173
Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations	1,599
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	1,985

INDUSTRY (Simpson County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	2,739
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	537
Construction	N/A
Manufacturing	1,449
Wholesale trade	531
Retail trade	1,318
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	603
Information	176
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	470
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative	425
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	2,531
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services	431
Other services, except public administration	N/A
Public administration	542

CLASS OF WORKER (Simpson County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	2,739
Private wage and salary workers	7,729
Government workers	2,068
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	760
Unpaid family workers	N/A

Magee Housing Characteristics

In Magee, MS there are 11,307 housing units; of those housing units, there are approximately 10,076 occupied and 1,231 vacant. Types of homes change over the years, but single family homes detached have remained fairly consistent. In Magee, there are 7,444 1-unit detached housing units. Single-family attached homes, 1-unit attached, which are also known as row houses or town homes, total 50 units in Magee. Apartment housing and apartment buildings are from 2-50 units and the statistics are below. With so many housing units people are always in need of Magee, MS local movers to help them move from one place to another so be sure to check out MovingIdeas.org for moving guides, Magee, MS truck rentals options, quotes and additional information.

There are several different ranges if you are looking to rent or are a renter in Magee. There are 155 housing units with rent less than $200, 237 with rent between $200-299, 851 with rent between $300-499 and 216 with rent for $500 and above. Full Magee gross rent statistics are shown in the table below. Regardless of the housing unit value, it is always suggested by MovingIdeas.org to have Magee, MS home security systems installed to keep you and your family safe.

HOUSING OCCUPANCY (Simpson County)
Total housing units	11,307
Occupied housing units	10,076
Vacant housing units	1,231

UNITS IN STRUCTURE (Simpson County)
Total housing units	11,307
1-unit, detached	7,444
1-unit, attached	50
2 units	91
3 or 4 units	268
5 to 9 units	170
10 to 19 units	61
20 to 49 units	108
50 or more units	11
Mobile home	3,080

HOUSING TENURE (Simpson County)
Occupied housing units	10,076
Owner-occupied	8,176
Renter-occupied	1,900

VEHICLES AVAILABLE (Simpson County)
Occupied housing units	10,076
No vehicles available	951
2 vehicle available	5,926
3 vehicles available	1,494
4 vehicles available	343
5 or more vehicles available	205

HOUSE HEATING FUEL (Simpson County)
Occupied housing units	10,076
Utility gas	2,311
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	N/A
Electricity	3,971
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	50
Coal or coke
Wood	294
Solar energy
Other fuel	8
No fuel used	32

HOUSING UNIT VALUE (Simpson County)
Occupied housing units	10,076
Less Than $50,000	8,176
$50,000 to $99,999	2,039
$100,000 to $149,999	421
$150,000 to $199,999	121
$200,000 to $299,999	84
$300,000 to $499,999	13
$1,000,000 or more
Median (dollars)	58,800

GROSS RENT (Simpson County)
Occupied units paying rent	1,900
Less than $200	155
$200 to $299	237
$300 to $499	851
$500 to $699	169
$700 to $999	45
$1,000 to $1,499	2
$1,500 or more	N/A