Metcalfe, Mississippi

Metcalfe: town in Washington County, Mississippi, United States

About

Metcalfe is a town located in the county of Washington in the U.S. state of Mississippi. Its population at the 2010 census was 1,067 and a population density of 411 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 935 inhabitants.

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Location of Metcalfe on Mississippi map.

Quick Facts about Metcalfe

Population 935 (2020)
Country United States of America
State Mississippi (United States)
County Washington County
Postal code 38760
Phone Area Codes 662
Area 2.6 km2
Latitude & Longitude 33.4540,-91.0073
Altitude 125 feet / 38 meters
Time Zone America/Chicago
Local time 23:01:12 (22nd April 2026)
Density 360 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth -14.12% (2010-2020)
Weather 81℉ Mostly Sunny 7-days weather
Washington County Mississippi Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Metcalfe Highlighted locator map image
Washington County Mississippi Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Metcalfe Highlighted locator map image

Geography

Metcalfe is located at 33°27'14"N 91°0'26"W (33.4540000, -91.0073300).

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Weather

81°F
Mostly Sunny
10 mph S This Afternoon

Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. South wind around 10 mph.

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Demographics

According to census records, the population of Metcalfe decreased by 14.12% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 1,067 - census
2011 1,054 -1.23% estimation process
2012 1,050 -0.38% estimation process
2013 1,042 -0.77% estimation process
2014 1,028 -1.36% estimation process
2015 1,008 -1.98% estimation process
2016 1,004 -0.4% estimation process
2017 998 -0.6% estimation process
2018 987 -1.11% estimation process
2019 965 -2.28% estimation process
2020 935 -3.21% estimation process

Demographic Facts

Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : 9,707
Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : 10,117
Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : -4.1%
April 1, 2020 Population : 10,038
April 1, 2010 Population : 10,117
People under 5 years old, percentage : 6.7%
People under 18 years old, percentage : 24.1%
People over 65 (%) : 22.1%
Female persons, % : 50.3%
White only, percent : 96.5%
Black or African American alone, percent : 0.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : 0.7%
Asians alone % : 0.5%
Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : 0.1%
% of people who have participated in two or more races : 1.7%
% of Hispanic or Latino : 2.7%
White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : 94.3%
2015-2019 Veterans : 695
Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : 1.1%
Residential units, July 1, 2019 : 4,920
Metcalfe zip code is 38760. County name: Washington, County fips: 28151
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Economic Facts

Residential units, July 1, 2019 : 4,920
Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 78.7%
Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : $98,900
From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : $1,116
Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : $446
2015-2019 median gross rent : $596
Permits for construction, 2020 : 3
2015-2019 Households : 4,085
Population per household, 2015-2019 : 2.35
Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : 88.6%
Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : 3.0%
Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : 86.1%
Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : 78.8%
Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : 92.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : 18.9%
Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : 10.9%
Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : 8.9%
Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 65.4%
Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 62.7%
Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : 10,565
Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : 38,346
Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : 341,668
2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : 234,946
2012 total retail sales per capita : $23,443
Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 16.1
2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : $51,895
Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : $28,469
Percentage of people living in poverty : 9.4%
Total number of employer establishments, 2019 : 362
2019 total employment : 4,033
2019 total annual payroll ($1,000) : 158,562
Total employment, change in percentage terms, 2018-2019 : -1.2%
2018 total non-employer establishments : 775
Total number of businesses in 2012 : 1,161
Men-owned businesses in 2012 : 558
Women-owned businesses in 2012 : 300
Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 27
Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 1,095
Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 45
Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 1,030
2010 population per square mile : 11.2
2010 land area in square miles : 900.18
Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 40.5%
Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : $67,100
From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : $1,046
Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : $393
2015-2019 median gross rent : $815
2015-2019 Households : 22,975
Population per household, 2015-2019 : 2.52
Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : 78.5%
Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : 18.8%
Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : 83.0%
Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : 74.1%
Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : 80.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : 13.2%
Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : 16.8%
Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : 13.7%
Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 62.1%
Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 59.4%
Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : 76,281
Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : 835,271
Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : 615,628
2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : 414,717
2012 total retail sales per capita : $6,892
Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 22.5
2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : $33,568
Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : $19,076
Percentage of people living in poverty : 30.7%
Total number of businesses in 2012 : 4,348
Men-owned businesses in 2012 : 1,456
Women-owned businesses in 2012 : 2,537
Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 2,709
Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 1,440
Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 298
Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 3,828
2010 population per square mile : 2,980.0
2010 land area in square miles : 19.97

Nearby Schools and Colleges

Schools and campuses linked to Metcalfe, MS. Select a name to open its map and contact details.

Code Name City ZIP
175607 Delta Beauty College Greenville (MS) 38703

Nearby Transit Stations (2)

Rail and bus stations connected to Metcalfe, MS. Select a station to open its map and address details.

Code Name Address Type
GWD Greenwood Carrolton Ave. and East Gibbs Street RAIL
YAZ Yazoo City West Broadway (SR149) and North Water Street RAIL

Closest post offices linked to Metcalfe.

Post Office Name City ZIP
Metcal Post Office Metcalfe (MS) 38760

Other cities in Washington County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Washington County , MS.

City Name Population Title
Greenville 28,315 City in Washington County, Mississippi, United States
Leland 3,659 City in Washington County, Mississippi, USA
Hollandale 2,242 City in Washington County, Mississippi, United States
Arcola 315 City in Washington County, Mississippi, United States of America