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Population (year 2000): 563. Estimated
population in July 2005: 525 (-6.7% change)
Males: 246 (43.7%), Females: 317 (56.3%)
Washington County
Zip code:
38722
Median resident age: 27.6 years
Median household income: $18,409 (year 2000)
Median house value: $32,000 (year 2000)
Races in Arcola:
- Black (95.0%)
- White Non-Hispanic (4.8%)
Ancestries: Subsaharan African (1.6%).
Elevation: 121 feet
Land area: 0.2 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Arcola
- High school or higher: 54.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 5.4%
- Graduate or professional degree: 1.3%
- Unemployed: 14.3%
- Mean travel time to work: 25.5 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Arcola town
- Never married: 48.0%
- Now married: 24.8%
- Separated: 7.2%
- Widowed: 9.9%
- Divorced: 10.1%
0.4% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +17 (+3.1%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Arcola:
- DELTA REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 3 miles;
GREENVILLE, MS)
- KINGS DAUGHTERS HOSPITAL (about 15 miles;
GREENVILLE, MS)
- SOUTH SUNFLOWER COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 20 miles;
INDIANOLA, MS)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Arcola:
- MID DELTA RGNL (about 16 miles; GREENVILLE, MS; ID:
GLH)
- JACKSON INTERNATIONAL (about 88 miles; JACKSON, MS;
ID: JAN)
- MONROE REGIONAL (about 96 miles; MONROE, LA; ID: MLU)
Other public-use airports nearest to Arcola:
- HOLLANDALE MUNI (about 9 miles; HOLLANDALE, MS; ID:
14M)
- INDIANOLA MUNI (about 21 miles; INDIANOLA, MS; ID:
IDL)
- BELZONI MUNI (about 28 miles; BELZONI, MS; ID: 1M2)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Arcola:
- DELTA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 25 miles; CLEVELAND,
MS; Full-time enrollment: 3,288)
- MISSISSIPPI DELTA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 30 miles;
MOORHEAD, MS; FT enrollment: 2,486)
- MISSISSIPPI VALLEY STATE UNIVERSITY (about 42 miles;
ITTA BENA, MS; FT enrollment: 2,297)
- UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS AT MONTICELLO (about 69
miles; Monticello, AR; FT enrollment: 2,048)
- HOLMES COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 72 miles; GOODMAN,
MS; FT enrollment: 2,485)
- MISSISSIPPI COLLEGE (about 74 miles; CLINTON, MS; FT
enrollment: 2,904)
- HINDS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 78 miles; RAYMOND,
MS; FT enrollment: 10,057)
Private high school in Arcola:
- DEER CREEK SCHOOL (Students: 242; Location:
PO BOX 376 300 DEER CREEK CIRC; Grades: KG - 12)
Public primary/middle school in Arcola:
- CHAMBERS MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 151;
Location: 1000 GUM STREET; Grades: 07 - 08)
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