Mendenhall, Mississippi

Mendenhall: City in Mississippi

About

Mendenhall is a city located in the county of Simpson in the U.S. state of Mississippi. Its population at the 2010 census was 2,504 and a population density of 180 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 2,393 inhabitants.

Mendenhall locator map
Location of Mendenhall on Mississippi map.

Quick Facts about Mendenhall

Population : 2,393 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Mississippi (United States)
County : Simpson County
Postal code : 39114
Phone Area Codes : 601
Area : 13.89 km2
Altitude : 335 feet / 102 meters
Capital city : Mendenhall is capital of Simpson County
Time Zone : Central Time Zone
Local time : 19:36:54 (17th April 2024)
Density : 172 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : -4.64% (2010-2020)
Simpson County courthouse in Mendenhall  Mississippi  United States image
Simpson County courthouse in Mendenhall Mississippi United States
Simpson County courthouse in Mendenhall  Mississippi  United States image

Geography

Mendenhall is located at 31°57'43"N 89°52'12"W (31.9618200, -89.8700800).

Mendenhall map

Demographics

According to census records, the population of Mendenhall decreased by 4.64% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 2,504 - census
2011 2,488 -0.64% estimation process
2012 2,489 0.04% estimation process
2013 2,490 0.04% estimation process
2014 2,491 0.04% estimation process
2015 2,463 -1.14% estimation process
2016 2,438 -1.03% estimation process
2017 2,426 -0.49% estimation process
2018 2,403 -0.96% estimation process
2019 2,387 -0.67% estimation process
2020 2,393 0.25% estimation process

Demographic Facts

Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : 5,408
Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : 5,432
Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : -0.4%
April 1, 2020 Population : 5,325
April 1, 2010 Population : 5,479
People under 5 years old, percentage : 6.9%
People under 18 years old, percentage : 19.9%
People over 65 (%) : 20.9%
Female persons, % : 52.4%
White only, percent : 99.4%
Black or African American alone, percent : 0.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : 0.0%
Asians alone % : 0.0%
Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : 0.0%
% of people who have participated in two or more races : 0.2%
% of Hispanic or Latino : 1.5%
White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : 98.1%
2015-2019 Veterans : 261
Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : 0.8%
Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 61.4%

Mendenhall zip code is 39114. County name: Simpson, County fips: 28127

Edna, Mendenhall

Economic Facts

Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 61.4%
Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : $154,300
From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : $1,156
Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : $450
2015-2019 median gross rent : $832
2015-2019 Households : 2,287
Population per household, 2015-2019 : 2.29
Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : 87.4%
Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : 2.3%
Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : 92.8%
Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : 91.1%
Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : 94.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : 28.7%
Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : 6.8%
Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : 2.8%
Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 65.2%
Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 55.1%
Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : 9,114
Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : 20,190
Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : 31,571
2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : 60,050
2012 total retail sales per capita : $10,950
Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 22.8
2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : $60,292
Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : $29,934
Percentage of people living in poverty : 8.0%
Total number of businesses in 2012 : 633
Men-owned businesses in 2012 : 367
Women-owned businesses in 2012 : 116
Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : F
Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 597
Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : F
Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 519
2010 population per square mile : 1,681.9
2010 land area in square miles : 3.26

People born in Mendenhall (5)

People born in Mendenhall, including theologian Paul Ramsey, football player Larry Hardy, football player Stephen Hobbs, .

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Schools in Mendenhall

College & universities near Mendenhall, MS

Code Name City ZIP
382461 Academy of Hair Design-Pearl Pearl (MS) 39208
458955 Strayer University-Mississippi Jackson (MS) 39201
175421 Belhaven University Jackson (MS) 39202
175856 Jackson State University Jackson (MS) 39217
175980 Millsaps College Jackson (MS) 39210-0001

Stations (10)

Amtrak & bus stations near Mendenhall, MS

Code Name Address Type
JAN Union Station 300 W. Capital Street RAIL
HAZ Hazlehurst station North Ragsdale Ave and East Conway St. RAIL
BRH Brookhaven East Monticello St. and South Railroad Ave. RAIL
LAU Laurel station 230 North Maple Street RAIL
HBI Hattiesburg, MS 7297 US Highway 49 BUS

Post offices near Mendenhall

Post Office Name City ZIP
Mendenhall Post Office Mendenhall (MS) 39114
D L Post Office D Lo (MS) 39062
Braxton Post Office Braxton (MS) 39044
Pinola Post Office Pinola (MS) 39149
Mag Post Office Magee (MS) 39111

Other cities in Simpson County

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

City Name Population Title
Magee 4,094 City in Simpson County, Mississippi, United States of America
D'Lo 442 Human settlement in Simpson County, Mississippi, United States of America
Braxton 179 Human settlement in Simpson County, Mississippi, United States of America

Distance to Other Cities

Mendenhall distances to largest Mississippi cities