|
Population (year 2000): 1,252. Estimated
population in July 2005: 1,220 (-2.6% change)
Males: 637 (50.9%), Females: 615 (49.1%)
Holmes County
Zip code:
39079
Median resident age: 20.1 years
Median household income: $13,929 (year 2000)
Median house value: $43,100 (year 2000)
Races in Goodman:
- Black (65.8%)
- White Non-Hispanic (33.1%)
- Two or more races (0.8%)
- Hispanic (0.6%)
Ancestries: United States (6.2%), German (1.8%),
English (1.8%), Irish (1.8%).
Elevation: 310 feet
Land area: 0.8 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Goodman
- High school or higher: 66.0%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 24.3%
- Graduate or professional degree: 14.8%
- Unemployed: 62.4%
- Mean travel time to work: 29.8 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Goodman town
- Never married: 19.9%
- Now married: 64.1%
- Separated: 1.9%
- Widowed: 8.4%
- Divorced: 5.7%
0.7% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: 0 (0.0%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Goodman:
- UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL - DURANT,THE (about 10 miles;
DURANT, MS)
- UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL AND CLINIC-HOLMES (about 16
miles; LEXINGTON, MS)
- MONTFORT JONES MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 25 miles;
KOSCIUSKO, MS)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Goodman:
- JACKSON INTERNATIONAL (about 48 miles; JACKSON, MS;
ID: JAN)
- MID DELTA RGNL (about 82 miles; GREENVILLE, MS; ID:
GLH)
- KEY FIELD (about 93 miles; MERIDIAN, MS; ID: MEI)
Other public-use airports nearest to Goodman:
- C. A. MOORE (about 13 miles; LEXINGTON, MS; ID: 19M)
- KOSCIUSKO-ATTALA COUNTY (about 28 miles; KOSCIUSKO,
MS; ID: OSX)
- CARTHAGE-LEAKE COUNTY (about 32 miles; CARTHAGE, MS;
ID: 08M)
College/University in Goodman:
- HOLMES COMMUNITY COLLEGE (Full-time
enrollment: 2,485; Location: #1 HILL ST; Public;
Website: www.holmes.cc.ms.us)
Other colleges/universities with over 2000 students near
Goodman:
- MISSISSIPPI VALLEY STATE UNIVERSITY (about 46 miles;
ITTA BENA, MS; Full-time enrollment: 2,297)
- JACKSON STATE UNIVERSITY (about 51 miles; JACKSON,
MS; FT enrollment: 5,955)
- MISSISSIPPI DELTA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 53 miles;
MOORHEAD, MS; FT enrollment: 2,486)
- MISSISSIPPI COLLEGE (about 57 miles; CLINTON, MS; FT
enrollment: 2,904)
- HINDS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 64 miles; RAYMOND,
MS; FT enrollment: 10,057)
- DELTA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 78 miles; CLEVELAND,
MS; FT enrollment: 3,288)
- MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY (about 85 miles;
MISSISSIPPI STATE, MS; FT enrollment: 14,613)
Public primary/middle school in Goodman:
- GOODMAN PICKENS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students:
338; Location: 3877 HIGHWAY 51 SOUTH; Grades: KG - 06)
|
