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Population (year 2000): 353. Estimated
population in July 2005: 332 (-5.9% change)
Males: 175 (49.6%), Females: 178 (50.4%)
Choctaw County
Zip code:
36916
Median resident age: 37.9 years
Median household income: $32,917 (year 2000)
Median house value: $69,000 (year 2000)
Races in Pennington:
- White Non-Hispanic (64.3%)
- Black (34.8%)
- Other race (0.6%)
Ancestries: United States (11.0%), English
(7.1%), Irish (5.4%), French Canadian (2.3%), German (2.0%),
Dutch (1.7%).
Elevation: 102 feet
Land area: 1.9 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Pennington
- High school or higher: 68.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 2.9%
- Graduate or professional degree: 1.9%
- Unemployed: 10.8%
- Mean travel time to work: 23.2 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Pennington town
- Never married: 28.0%
- Now married: 51.6%
- Separated: 2.2%
- Widowed: 4.7%
- Divorced: 13.6%
2.3% Foreign born (1.7% Europe, 0.6% Latin
America).
Population change in the 1990s: +52 (+17.3%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Pennington:
- HILL HOSPITAL OF SUMTER COUNTY (about 25 miles;
YORK, AL)
- BRYAN W WHITFIELD MEM HOSP INC (about 25 miles;
DEMOPOLIS, AL)
- THOMASVILLE INFIRMARY (about 27 miles; THOMASVILLE,
AL)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Pennington:
- KEY FIELD (about 49 miles; MERIDIAN, MS; ID: MEI)
- TUSCALOOSA REGIONAL (about 77 miles; TUSCALOOSA, AL;
ID: TCL)
- GOLDEN TRIANGLE REGIONAL (about 94 miles; COLUMBUS/W
POINT/STARKVILL, MS; ID: GTR)
Other public-use airports nearest to Pennington:
- BUTLER-CHOCTAW COUNTY (about 8 miles; BUTLER, AL;
ID: 09A)
- DEMOPOLIS MUNI (about 19 miles; DEMOPOLIS, AL; ID:
7A2)
- FREDDIE JONES FIELD (about 24 miles; LINDEN, AL; ID:
70A)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Pennington:
- MERIDIAN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 50 miles;
MERIDIAN, MS; Full-time enrollment: 2,455)
- SHELTON STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 75 miles;
TUSCALOOSA, AL; FT enrollment: 3,635)
- UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA (about 83 miles; TUSCALOOSA,
AL; FT enrollment: 17,453)
- JONES COUNTY JUNIOR COLLEGE (about 91 miles;
ELLISVILLE, MS; FT enrollment: 4,072)
- MISSISSIPPI UNIVERSITY FOR WOMEN (about 93 miles;
COLUMBUS, MS; FT enrollment: 2,115)
- JAMES H FAULKNER STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 94
miles; BAY MINETTE, AL; FT enrollment: 2,050)
- MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY (about 100 miles;
MISSISSIPPI STATE, MS; FT enrollment: 14,613)
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