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Population (year 2000): 519. Estimated
population in July 2005: 508 (-2.1% change)
Males: 235 (45.3%), Females: 284 (54.7%)
Franklin County
Zip code:
39653
Median resident age: 47.3 years
Median household income: $31,750 (year 2000)
Median house value: $55,600 (year 2000)
Races in Meadville:
- White Non-Hispanic (82.9%)
- Black (15.4%)
- Two or more races (1.0%)
- Hispanic (0.6%)
- Asian Indian (0.6%)
Ancestries: United States (20.8%), English
(8.7%), Irish (5.4%), Scotch-Irish (5.2%), German (4.4%),
Italian (2.3%).
Elevation: 325 feet
Land area: 1.1 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Meadville
- High school or higher: 78.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 23.5%
- Graduate or professional degree: 10.7%
- Unemployed: 8.7%
- Mean travel time to work: 22.5 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Meadville town
- Never married: 17.4%
- Now married: 46.7%
- Separated: 1.4%
- Widowed: 28.8%
- Divorced: 5.6%
0.0% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +68 (+15.1%).
Hospital/medical center in Meadville:
- FRANKLIN COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (HWY 84 BOX
636)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Meadville:
- JEFFERSON COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 20 miles; FAYETTE,
MS)
- FIELD MEMORIAL COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 31 miles;
CENTREVILLE, MS)
- KING'S DAUGHTERS MEDICAL CENTER (about 32 miles;
BROOKHAVEN, MS)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Meadville:
- HARDY-ANDERS FIELD NATCHEZ-ADAMS COUNTY (about 29
miles; NATCHEZ, MS; ID: HEZ)
- BATON ROUGE METROPOLITAN, RYAN FIELD (about 68
miles; BATON ROUGE, LA; ID: BTR)
- JACKSON INTERNATIONAL (about 81 miles; JACKSON, MS;
ID: JAN)
Other public-use airports nearest to Meadville:
- CROSBY MUNICIPAL (about 18 miles; CROSBY, MS; ID:
C71)
- BROOKHAVEN-LINCOLN COUNTY (about 36 miles;
BROOKHAVEN, MS; ID: 1R7)
- MC COMB/PIKE COUNTY/JOHN E LEWIS FIELD (about 37
miles; MC COMB, MS; ID: MCB)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Meadville:
- ALCORN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 28 miles; ALCORN
STATE, MS; Full-time enrollment: 2,594)
- HINDS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 61 miles; RAYMOND,
MS; FT enrollment: 10,057)
- MISSISSIPPI COLLEGE (about 67 miles; CLINTON, MS; FT
enrollment: 2,904)
- SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY AND A & M COLLEGE (about 69
miles; BATON ROUGE, LA; FT enrollment: 8,399)
- SOUTHEASTERN LOUISIANA UNIVERSITY (about 72 miles;
HAMMOND, LA; FT enrollment: 12,549)
- JACKSON STATE UNIVERSITY (about 74 miles; JACKSON,
MS; FT enrollment: 5,955)
- LOUISIANA STATE UNIV & AG & MECH & HEBERT LAWS CTR
(about 77 miles; BATON ROUGE, LA; FT enrollment: 28,696)
Public high schools in Meadville:
- FRANKLIN HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 458;
Location: 340 EDISON STREET S; Grades: 09 - 12)
- FRANKLIN VOC TECH COMPLEX (Location: 129
VO-TECH LANE; Grades: 07 - 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Meadville:
- FRANKLIN LOWER ELEMENTARY (Students: 393;
Location: 481 HWY 98 E; Grades: PK - 02)
- FRANKLIN JR HI SCHOOL (Students: 385;
Location: 236 EDISON STREET S; Grades: 06 - 08)
- FRANKLIN UPPER ELEMENTARY (Students: 332;
Location: 409 HWY 98 E; Grades: 03 - 05)
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