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Population (year 2000): 633. Estimated
population in July 2005: 605 (-4.4% change)
Males: 276 (43.6%), Females: 357 (56.4%)
Bolivar County
Zip code:
38746
Median resident age: 25.8 years
Median household income: $19,432 (year 2000)
Median house value: $31,300 (year 2000)
Races in Gunnison:
- Black (86.7%)
- White Non-Hispanic (12.6%)
Ancestries: Italian (2.7%), English (1.6%),
Portuguese (1.1%).
Elevation: 155 feet
Land area: 1.0 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Gunnison
- High school or higher: 57.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 5.2%
- Graduate or professional degree: 0.6%
- Unemployed: 20.4%
- Mean travel time to work: 35.4 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Gunnison town
- Never married: 49.3%
- Now married: 26.1%
- Separated: 5.0%
- Widowed: 9.7%
- Divorced: 9.9%
0.0% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +66 (+11.6%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Gunnison:
- BOLIVAR MEDICAL CENTER (about 21 miles; CLEVELAND,
MS)
- NW MISSISSIPPI REGIONAL MED CENTER (about 30 miles;
CLARKSDALE, MS)
- NORTH SUNFLOWER COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 32 miles;
RULEVILLE, MS)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Gunnison:
- MID DELTA RGNL (about 33 miles; GREENVILLE, MS; ID:
GLH)
- MEMPHIS INTL (about 102 miles; MEMPHIS, TN; ID: MEM)
- UNIVERSITY-OXFORD (about 103 miles; OXFORD, MS; ID:
UOX)
Other public-use airports nearest to Gunnison:
- CLEVELAND MUNI (about 19 miles; CLEVELAND, MS; ID:
RNV)
- RULEVILLE-DREW (about 33 miles; DREW, MS; ID: M37)
- DE WITT MUNI (about 33 miles; DE WITT, AR; ID: 5M1)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Gunnison:
- DELTA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 24 miles; CLEVELAND,
MS; Full-time enrollment: 3,288)
- MISSISSIPPI DELTA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 47 miles;
MOORHEAD, MS; FT enrollment: 2,486)
- MISSISSIPPI VALLEY STATE UNIVERSITY (about 53 miles;
ITTA BENA, MS; FT enrollment: 2,297)
- UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS AT MONTICELLO (about 65
miles; Monticello, AR; FT enrollment: 2,048)
- UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS AT PINE BLUFF (about 74
miles; PINE BLUFF, AR; FT enrollment: 2,801)
- NORTHWEST MISSISSIPPI COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 83
miles; SENATOBIA, MS; FT enrollment: 3,842)
- HOLMES COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 100 miles; GOODMAN,
MS; FT enrollment: 2,485)
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