Alligator, MS

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Alligator Overview

247
TOTAL POPULATION
130
MALE POPULATION
117
FEMALE POPULATION
111.11
MALES / 100 FEMALES
90.00
FEMALES / 100 MALES
28.3
MEDIAN AGE
4.7
AVG FAMILY SIZE
3.3
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$12,504
PER CAPITA INCOME
$41,136
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$21,477
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
50.7%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
49.3¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.48
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
69
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
41.3%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE

Alligator Zip Codes

Alligator Area Codes

Race in Alligator

The most populous races in Alligator are Black / African American (190 | 76.9%), White / Caucasian (56 | 22.7%), and Two or more Races (1 | 0.4%).
Race in Alligator
Race# Population% Population
Asian00.0%
Black / African American19076.9%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino00.0%
Native / Alaskan00.0%
White / Caucasian5622.7%
Two or more Races10.4%
Some other Race00.0%
Total247100.0%

Ancestry in Alligator

The most populous ancestries reported in Alligator are European (25 | 10.1%), English (3 | 1.2%), Scotch-Irish (1 | 0.4%), and Sioux (1 | 0.4%), together accounting for 12.1% of all Alligator residents.
Ancestry in Alligator
Ancestry# Population% Population
English31.2%
European2510.1%
Scotch-Irish10.4%
Sioux10.4%
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Immigrants in Alligator

Immigrants in Alligator
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
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Sex and Age in Alligator

Sex and Age in Alligator

The most populous age groups in Alligator are Under 5 Years (27 | 20.8%) for men and 25 to 29 Years (22 | 18.8%) for women.
Sex and Age in Alligator
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years27 (20.8%)9 (7.7%)
5 to 9 Years16 (12.3%)8 (6.8%)
10 to 14 Years0 (0.0%)17 (14.5%)
15 to 19 Years18 (13.9%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Years7 (5.4%)8 (6.8%)
25 to 29 Years0 (0.0%)22 (18.8%)
30 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)9 (7.7%)
35 to 39 Years4 (3.1%)10 (8.6%)
40 to 44 Years18 (13.9%)8 (6.8%)
45 to 49 Years15 (11.5%)6 (5.1%)
50 to 54 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 59 Years8 (6.1%)6 (5.1%)
60 to 64 Years9 (6.9%)3 (2.6%)
65 to 69 Years3 (2.3%)5 (4.3%)
70 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)3 (2.6%)
75 to 79 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
80 to 84 Years5 (3.8%)0 (0.0%)
85 Years and over0 (0.0%)3 (2.6%)
Total130 (100.0%)117 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Alligator

Median Family Size in Alligator

The median family size in Alligator is 4.66 persons per family, with single female/mother families (6 | 15.8%) accounting for the largest median family size of 6.67 persons per family. On the other hand, married-couple families (13 | 34.2%) represent the smallest median family size with 4.00 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Alligator
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple13 (34.2%)4.00
Single Male/Father19 (50.0%)4.47
Single Female/Mother6 (15.8%)6.67
Total Families38 (100.0%)4.66

Median Household Size in Alligator

The median household size in Alligator is 3.29 persons per household, with single female/mother households (6 | 8.0%) accounting for the largest median household size of 6.67 persons per household. non-family households (37 | 49.3%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.54 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Alligator
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple13 (17.3%)4.00
Single Male/Father19 (25.3%)5.16
Single Female/Mother6 (8.0%)6.67
Non-family37 (49.3%)1.54
Total Households75 (100.0%)3.29

Household Size by Marriage Status in Alligator

Out of a total of 75 households in Alligator, 38 (50.7%) are family households, while 37 (49.3%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 3-person households, comprising 15, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 26.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Alligator
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-26 (34.7%)
2-Person Households7 (9.3%)5 (6.7%)
3-Person Households15 (20.0%)6 (8.0%)
4-Person Households0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households10 (13.3%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households2 (2.7%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households4 (5.3%)0 (0.0%)
Total38 (50.7%)37 (49.3%)

Female Fertility in Alligator

Fertility by Age in Alligator

Average fertility rate in Alligator is 222.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 359.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 100.0% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in Alligator
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years14 (100.0%)359.0
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0.0
Total14 (100.0%)222.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Alligator

Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Alligator
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years0 (0.0%)14 (100.0%)
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)14 (100.0%)

Fertility by Education in Alligator

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Alligator
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0.0
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0.0
College or Associate's Degree14 (100.0%)500.0
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Total14 (100.0%)222.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Alligator

Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Alligator
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)14 (100.0%)
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)14 (100.0%)

Income in Alligator

Income Overview in Alligator

Per Capita Income in Alligator is $12,504, while median incomes of families and households are $41,136 and $21,477 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income247$12,504
Median Family Income38$41,136
Mean Family Income38$52,347
Median Household Income75$21,477
Mean Household Income75$38,496
Income Deficit38$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)24750.75%
Wage / Income Gap ($)24749.25¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index2470.48

Earnings by Sex in Alligator

Average Earnings in Alligator are $20,000, $32,813 for men and $16,161 for women, a difference of 50.7%.
Earnings by Sex in Alligator
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male35 (43.8%)$32,813
Female45 (56.2%)$16,161
Total80 (100.0%)$20,000

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Alligator

The most common earnings brackets in Alligator are $2,499 or less for men (7 | 20.0%) and $15,000 to $17,499 for women (14 | 31.1%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Alligator
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less7 (20.0%)8 (17.8%)
$2,500 to $4,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$5,000 to $7,4990 (0.0%)6 (13.3%)
$7,500 to $9,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $12,4993 (8.6%)0 (0.0%)
$12,500 to $14,9990 (0.0%)2 (4.4%)
$15,000 to $17,4990 (0.0%)14 (31.1%)
$17,500 to $19,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$20,000 to $22,4990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$22,500 to $24,9997 (20.0%)6 (13.3%)
$25,000 to $29,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$30,000 to $34,9994 (11.4%)0 (0.0%)
$35,000 to $39,9990 (0.0%)8 (17.8%)
$40,000 to $44,9997 (20.0%)0 (0.0%)
$45,000 to $49,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $54,9990 (0.0%)1 (2.2%)
$55,000 to $64,9991 (2.9%)0 (0.0%)
$65,000 to $74,9992 (5.7%)0 (0.0%)
$75,000 to $99,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000+4 (11.4%)0 (0.0%)
Total35 (100.0%)45 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Alligator

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Alligator
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School--
High School Diploma$24,286$0
College or Associate's Degree--
Bachelor's Degree--
Graduate Degree--
Total$37,500$16,696

Family Income in Alligator

Family Income Brackets in Alligator

According to the Alligator family income data, there are 14 families falling into the $15,000 to $24,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 36.8% of all families.
Family Income Brackets in Alligator
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,00000.0%
$10,000 to $14,99900.0%
$15,000 to $24,9991436.8%
$25,000 to $34,99900.0%
$35,000 to $49,9991128.9%
$50,000 to $74,999821.1%
$75,000 to $99,99900.0%
$100,000 to $149,99912.6%
$150,000 to $199,999410.5%
$200,000+00.0%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Alligator

2-person families (14 | 36.8%) account for the highest median family income in Alligator with $50,000 per family, while 2-person families (14 | 36.8%) have the highest median income of $25,000 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Alligator
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families14 (36.8%)$50,000
3-Person Families8 (21.0%)$0
4-Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
5-Person Families10 (26.3%)$0
6-Person Families2 (5.3%)$0
7+ Person Families4 (10.5%)$0
Total38 (100.0%)$41,136

Family Income by Number of Earners in Alligator

Family Income by Number of Earners in Alligator
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners8 (21.0%)$0
1 Earner11 (28.9%)$0
2 Earners15 (39.5%)$58,125
3+ Earners4 (10.5%)$0
Total38 (100.0%)$41,136

Household Income in Alligator

Household Income Brackets in Alligator

With 26 households falling in the category, the $15,000 to $24,999 income range is the most frequent in Alligator, accounting for 34.7% of all households.
Household Income Brackets in Alligator
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,000912.0%
$10,000 to $14,9991317.3%
$15,000 to $24,9992634.7%
$25,000 to $34,99900.0%
$35,000 to $49,99934.0%
$50,000 to $74,9991216.0%
$75,000 to $99,99979.3%
$100,000 to $149,99911.3%
$150,000 to $199,99945.3%
$200,000+00.0%

Household Income by Householder Age in Alligator

The median household income in Alligator is $21,477, with the highest median household income of $71,875 found in the 25 to 44 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 23 households (30.7%) fall into this category.
Household Income by Householder Age in Alligator
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)$0
25 to 44 Years23 (30.7%)$71,875
45 to 64 Years38 (50.7%)$18,125
65+ Years14 (18.7%)$20,500
Total75 (100.0%)$21,477

Poverty in Alligator

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Alligator

With 63.1% poverty level for males and 65.4% for females among the residents of Alligator, 5 year old males and under 5 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 4 males (100.0%) and 9 females (100.0%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Alligator
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years22 (81.5%)9 (100.0%)
5 Years4 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years6 (50.0%)5 (55.6%)
12 to 14 Years0 (0.0%)9 (100.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years12 (100.0%)6 (75.0%)
25 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)9 (29.0%)
35 to 44 Years10 (45.5%)16 (88.9%)
45 to 54 Years15 (100.0%)6 (100.0%)
55 to 64 Years8 (47.1%)2 (22.2%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)7 (87.5%)
75 Years and over5 (100.0%)3 (100.0%)
Total82 (63.1%)72 (65.4%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Alligator

According to the poverty statistics in Alligator, males aged 15 years and females aged 55 to 64 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 77.8% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Alligator
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years5 (18.5%)0 (0.0%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years6 (50.0%)4 (44.4%)
12 to 14 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 Years3 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years10 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)2 (25.0%)
25 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)22 (71.0%)
35 to 44 Years12 (54.5%)2 (11.1%)
45 to 54 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 64 Years9 (52.9%)7 (77.8%)
65 to 74 Years3 (100.0%)1 (12.5%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total48 (36.9%)38 (34.5%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Alligator

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Alligator
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children7 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children6 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total13 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Alligator

According to the poverty data in Alligator, 63.2% or 12 single-father households and 100.0% or 6 single-mother households are living below the poverty line. Among single-father households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 4 households (100.0%) experiencing poverty. Likewise, among single-mother households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 6 households (100.0%) falling below the poverty line.
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Alligator
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children8 (53.3%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children4 (100.0%)6 (100.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total12 (63.2%)6 (100.0%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Alligator

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Alligator
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)8 (53.3%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)10 (100.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)18 (72.0%)

Employment Characteristics in Alligator

Employment by Class of Employer in Alligator

Among the 69 employed individuals in Alligator, private company employees (39 | 56.5%), state government employees (23 | 33.3%), and self-employed (incorporated) (4 | 5.8%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Alligator
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees3956.5%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)45.8%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)00.0%
Not-for-profit Organizations00.0%
Local Government Employees34.3%
State Government Employees2333.3%
Federal Government Employees00.0%
Unpaid Family Workers00.0%
Total69100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Alligator

Employment Status by Age in Alligator
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Years13 (86.7%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 29 Years13 (59.1%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years18 (45.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years6 (28.6%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 59 Years6 (42.9%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 64 Years10 (83.3%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years3 (27.3%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total69 (41.3%)0 (0.0%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Alligator

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Alligator
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School7 (29.2%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma19 (33.9%)0 (0.0%)
College / Associate Degree27 (71.1%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total53 (44.9%)0 (0.0%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Alligator

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Alligator are Community & Social Service (8 | 11.6%), Education Instruction & Library (8 | 11.6%), and Management (4 | 5.8%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Alligator

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Alligator
OccupationMaleFemale
Management4 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Business & Financial0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Computers, Engineering & Science0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Computers & Mathematics0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Architecture & Engineering0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Community & Social Service 0 (0.0%)8 (100.0%)
Education, Arts & Media0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Legal Services & Support0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Education Instruction & Library0 (0.0%)8 (100.0%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Health Technologists0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)4 (33.3%)8 (66.7%)
Total (Overall)35 (50.7%)34 (49.3%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Alligator are Personal Care & Service (11 | 15.9%), Security & Protection (6 | 8.7%), Law Enforcement (6 | 8.7%), and Cleaning & Maintenance (2 | 2.9%).
Services Occupations in Alligator

Services Occupations by Sex

Services Occupations by Sex in Alligator
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Security & Protection0 (0.0%)6 (100.0%)
Firefighting & Prevention0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Law Enforcement0 (0.0%)6 (100.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Cleaning & Maintenance0 (0.0%)2 (100.0%)
Personal Care & Service0 (0.0%)11 (100.0%)
Total (Category)0 (0.0%)19 (100.0%)
Total (Overall)35 (50.7%)34 (49.3%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Alligator are , and Office & Administration (7 | 10.1%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Alligator

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Alligator
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Office & Administration0 (0.0%)7 (100.0%)
Total (Category)0 (0.0%)7 (100.0%)
Total (Overall)35 (50.7%)34 (49.3%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Alligator are Farming, Fishing & Forestry (14 | 20.3%), and Construction & Extraction (4 | 5.8%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Alligator

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Alligator
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry14 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction4 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)18 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)35 (50.7%)34 (49.3%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Alligator are Production (8 | 11.6%), and Transportation (5 | 7.2%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Alligator

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Alligator
OccupationMaleFemale
Production8 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Transportation5 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Material Moving0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)13 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)35 (50.7%)34 (49.3%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Alligator

Employment Industries in Alligator

The major employment industries in Alligator include Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting (18 | 26.1%), Health Care & Social Assistance (12 | 17.4%), Public Administration (9 | 13.0%), Educational Services (8 | 11.6%), and Retail Trade (6 | 8.7%).
Employment Industries in Alligator

Employment Industries by Sex in Alligator

The Alligator industries that see more men than women are Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting (100.0%), Construction (100.0%), and Manufacturing (100.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Retail Trade (100.0%), Educational Services (100.0%), and Health Care & Social Assistance (100.0%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Alligator
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting18 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction4 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Manufacturing3 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Wholesale Trade0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Retail Trade0 (0.0%)6 (100.0%)
Transportation & Warehousing0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Utilities0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Information0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Finance & Insurance0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Professional & Scientific0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Educational Services0 (0.0%)8 (100.0%)
Health Care & Social Assistance0 (0.0%)12 (100.0%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation0 (0.0%)2 (100.0%)
Accommodation & Food Services0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Public Administration3 (33.3%)6 (66.7%)
Total35 (50.7%)34 (49.3%)

Education in Alligator

School Enrollment in Alligator

The most common levels of schooling among the 65 students in Alligator are elementary school (25 | 38.5%), high school (18 | 27.7%), and kindergarten (13 | 20.0%).
School Enrollment in Alligator
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool00.0%
Kindergarten1320.0%
Elementary School2538.5%
Middle School913.9%
High School1827.7%
College / Undergraduate00.0%
Graduate / Professional00.0%
Total65100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Alligator

Out of a total of 65 students who are enrolled in schools in Alligator, 7 (10.8%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 58 (89.2%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 5 to 9 year old has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 7 (29.2% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 3 to 4 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 6 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Alligator
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds6 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Year Old17 (70.8%)7 (29.2%)
10 to 14 Year Olds17 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 to 17 Year Olds13 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 19 Year Olds5 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total58 (89.2%)7 (10.8%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Alligator

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Alligator
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics00.0%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural00.0%
Physical & Health Sciences00.0%
Psychology00.0%
Social Sciences00.0%
Engineering00.0%
Multidisciplinary Studies00.0%
Science & Technology00.0%
Business00.0%
Education00.0%
Literature & Languages00.0%
Liberal Arts & History00.0%
Visual & Performing Arts00.0%
Communications00.0%
Arts & Humanities00.0%
Total00.0%

Transportation & Commute in Alligator

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Alligator

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Alligator are males with 3 vehicles (15, accounting for 42.9%) and females with 3 vehicles (16, making up 44.1%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Alligator
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 Vehicle11 (31.4%)17 (50.0%)
2 Vehicles9 (25.7%)1 (2.9%)
3 Vehicles15 (42.9%)16 (47.1%)
4 Vehicles0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Vehicles0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total35 (100.0%)34 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Alligator

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Alligator are 20 to 24 minutes (25 commuters, 36.2%), 10 to 14 minutes (13 commuters, 18.8%), and 5 to 9 minutes (8 commuters, 11.6%).
Commute Time in Alligator
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes00.0%
5 to 9 Minutes811.6%
10 to 14 Minutes1318.8%
15 to 19 Minutes710.1%
20 to 24 Minutes2536.2%
25 to 29 Minutes00.0%
30 to 34 Minutes710.1%
35 to 39 Minutes00.0%
40 to 44 Minutes00.0%
45 to 59 Minutes22.9%
60 to 89 Minutes710.1%
90 or more Minutes00.0%

Commute Time by Sex in Alligator

The most common commute times in Alligator are 20 to 24 minutes (14 commuters, 40.0%) for males and 20 to 24 minutes (11 commuters, 32.4%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Alligator
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Minutes0 (0.0%)8 (23.5%)
10 to 14 Minutes7 (20.0%)6 (17.6%)
15 to 19 Minutes6 (17.1%)1 (2.9%)
20 to 24 Minutes14 (40.0%)11 (32.4%)
25 to 29 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Minutes1 (2.9%)6 (17.6%)
35 to 39 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
40 to 44 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 59 Minutes0 (0.0%)2 (5.9%)
60 to 89 Minutes7 (20.0%)0 (0.0%)
90 or more Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Alligator

The most frequent times of departure to work in Alligator are 6:30 AM to 6:59 AM (17, 48.6%) for males and 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (18, 52.9%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Alligator
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM7 (20.0%)10 (29.4%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM17 (48.6%)0 (0.0%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM7 (20.0%)18 (52.9%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM1 (2.9%)0 (0.0%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM3 (8.6%)0 (0.0%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM0 (0.0%)6 (17.6%)
Total35 (100.0%)34 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Alligator

Occupancy by Ownership in Alligator

Of the total 75 dwellings in Alligator, owner-occupied units account for 48 (64.0%), while renter-occupied units make up 27 (36.0%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Alligator
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units4864.0%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units2736.0%
Total Occupied Housing Units75100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Alligator

Occupancy by Household Size in Alligator
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household2634.7%
2-Person Household1216.0%
3-Person Household2128.0%
4+ Person Household1621.3%
Total Housing Units75100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Alligator

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Alligator
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household24 (92.3%)2 (7.7%)
2-Person Household7 (58.3%)5 (41.7%)
3-Person Household7 (33.3%)14 (66.7%)
4+ Person Household10 (62.5%)6 (37.5%)
Total Housing Units48 (64.0%)27 (36.0%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Alligator

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Alligator
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School9 (64.3%)5 (35.7%)
High School Diploma23 (53.5%)20 (46.5%)
College/Associate Degree16 (88.9%)2 (11.1%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Alligator

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Alligator
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years00.0%
35 to 44 Years2330.7%
45 to 54 Years2128.0%
55 to 64 Years1722.7%
65 to 74 Years1114.7%
75 to 84 Years00.0%
85 Years and Over34.0%
Total75100.0%

Housing Finances in Alligator

Median Income by Occupancy in Alligator

Median Income by Occupancy in Alligator
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied48 (64.0%)$0
Renter-Occupied27 (36.0%)$20,795
Average75 (100.0%)$21,477

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Alligator

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Alligator
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,0002 (4.2%)0 (0.0%)
$5,000 to $9,9997 (14.6%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $14,99911 (22.9%)2 (7.4%)
$15,000 to $19,9991 (2.1%)8 (29.6%)
$20,000 to $24,9990 (0.0%)17 (63.0%)
$25,000 to $34,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$35,000 to $49,9993 (6.2%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $74,99912 (25.0%)0 (0.0%)
$75,000 to $99,9997 (14.6%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000 to $149,9991 (2.1%)0 (0.0%)
$150,000 or more4 (8.3%)0 (0.0%)
Total48 (100.0%)27 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Alligator

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Alligator
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $3005 (10.4%)0 (0.0%)
$300 to $4999 (18.8%)0 (0.0%)
$500 to $79921 (43.8%)13 (48.1%)
$800 to $99910 (20.8%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000 to $1,4992 (4.2%)0 (0.0%)
$1,500 to $1,9991 (2.1%)0 (0.0%)
$2,000 to $2,4990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $2,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total48 (100.0%)27 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Alligator

Housing Structures in Alligator

Housing Structures in Alligator
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached4762.7%
Single Unit, Attached00.0%
2 Unit Apartments00.0%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments1114.7%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments00.0%
10 or more Apartments00.0%
Mobile Home / Other1722.7%
Total75100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Alligator

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Alligator
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached31 (66.0%)16 (34.0%)
Single Unit, Attached0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)11 (100.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 or more Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mobile Home / Other17 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total48 (64.0%)27 (36.0%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Alligator

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Alligator
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 or 3 Rooms3 (6.2%)0 (0.0%)
4 or 5 Rooms24 (50.0%)6 (22.2%)
6 or 7 Rooms20 (41.7%)13 (48.1%)
8 or more Rooms1 (2.1%)8 (29.6%)
Total48 (100.0%)27 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Alligator

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Alligator
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas27 (56.2%)0 (0.0%)
Electricity21 (43.8%)27 (100.0%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
No Fuel Used0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total48 (100.0%)27 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Alligator

Household Vehicle Usage in Alligator
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle5 (10.4%)8 (29.6%)
1 Vehicle13 (27.1%)14 (51.8%)
2 Vehicles15 (31.2%)5 (18.5%)
3 or more Vehicles15 (31.2%)0 (0.0%)
Total48 (100.0%)27 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Alligator

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Alligator

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units2424
Median Property Value--
Median Household Income--
Monthly Housing Costs$394$0
Real Estate Taxes$640$9

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Alligator

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Alligator
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,0001 (4.2%)7 (29.2%)
$50,000 to $99,99913 (54.2%)10 (41.7%)
$100,000 to $299,99910 (41.7%)5 (20.8%)
$300,000 to $499,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$500,000 to $749,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$750,000 to $999,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000,000 or more0 (0.0%)2 (8.3%)
Total24 (100.0%)24 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Alligator

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Alligator
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,0002 (8.3%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $24,99912 (50.0%)7 (29.2%)
$25,000 to $34,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$35,000 to $49,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $74,9996 (25.0%)3 (12.5%)
$75,000 to $99,9990 (0.0%)6 (25.0%)
$100,000 to $149,9990 (0.0%)7 (29.2%)
$150,000 or more4 (16.7%)1 (4.2%)
Total24 (100.0%)24 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Alligator

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Alligator
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x5 (20.8%)58,750 (244,791.7%)
2.0x to 2.9x0 (0.0%)11 (45.8%)
3.0x to 3.9x6 (25.0%)4 (16.7%)
4.0x or more13 (54.2%)0 (0.0%)
Total24 (100.0%)24 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Alligator

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Alligator
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $80020 (83.3%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,4990 (0.0%)7 (29.2%)
$800 to $1,4994 (16.7%)7 (29.2%)
Total24 (100.0%)24 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Alligator

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Alligator

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Alligator
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years40 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 18 Years55 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
19 to 25 Years9 (37.5%)15 (62.5%)
26 to 34 Years22 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years22 (55.0%)18 (45.0%)
45 to 54 Years21 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 64 Years26 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years11 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older8 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total214 (86.6%)33 (13.4%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Alligator

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Alligator
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born40 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, Citizen55 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen9 (37.5%)15 (62.5%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Alligator

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Alligator
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,000111 (93.3%)8 (6.7%)
$25,000 to $49,9993 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $74,99954 (75.0%)18 (25.0%)
$75,000 to $99,99918 (72.0%)7 (28.0%)
$100,000 and over28 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Alligator

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Alligator
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 635 (87.5%)5 (12.5%)
6 to 18 Years48 (87.3%)7 (12.7%)
19 to 25 Years9 (37.5%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Years5 (22.7%)17 (77.3%)
35 to 44 Years14 (35.0%)8 (20.0%)
45 to 54 Years15 (71.4%)6 (28.6%)
55 to 64 Years8 (30.8%)18 (69.2%)
65 to 74 Years11 (100.0%)1 (9.1%)
75 Years and over8 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total153 (61.9%)62 (25.1%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Alligator

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Alligator
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years2 (6.9%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years23 (42.6%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)8 (100.0%)
75 Years and over5 (100.0%)3 (100.0%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Alligator

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Alligator: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years7 (13.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)3 (100.0%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Alligator: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years16 (29.6%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)1 (12.5%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Alligator: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years2 (6.9%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over5 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Alligator: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years8 (14.8%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)7 (87.5%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)3 (100.0%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Alligator: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Technology Access in Alligator

Computing Device Access in Alligator

Computing Device Access in Alligator
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop2128.0%
Smartphone5573.3%
Tablet1114.7%
No Computing Device2026.7%
Total75100.0%

Internet Access in Alligator

Internet Access in Alligator
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet00.0%
Broadband Home79.3%
Cellular Data Only1925.3%
Satellite Internet11.3%
No Internet4864.0%
Total75100.0%

Alligator Summary

Alligator, Mississippi is a small town located in the northwest corner of the state, in Bolivar County. It is situated on the banks of the Mississippi River, and is part of the Mississippi Delta region. Alligator has a population of approximately 1,000 people, and is known for its rich history, diverse geography, and unique economy.

History

Alligator was founded in 1837 by a group of settlers from Tennessee. The town was named after the nearby Alligator Creek, which was named for the large number of alligators that inhabited the area. The town was originally a trading post, and was a popular stop for travelers heading to and from Memphis.
In the late 1800s, Alligator became a major cotton-producing center. The town was home to several cotton gins, and the local economy was largely dependent on the cotton industry. The town also had a thriving lumber industry, and was home to several sawmills.
In the early 1900s, Alligator experienced a period of growth and prosperity. The town was home to several businesses, including a bank, a hotel, and a movie theater. The town also had a thriving music scene, and was home to several blues musicians.

Geography

Alligator is located in the northwest corner of Mississippi, in Bolivar County. The town is situated on the banks of the Mississippi River, and is part of the Mississippi Delta region. The town is surrounded by flat, fertile farmland, and is located near several large rivers and lakes.
The climate in Alligator is humid subtropical, with hot, humid summers and mild winters. The average annual temperature is around 70 degrees Fahrenheit, and the average annual precipitation is around 50 inches.

Economy

The economy of Alligator is largely based on agriculture. The town is home to several large farms, and the local economy is largely dependent on the production of cotton, soybeans, corn, and other crops. The town also has a thriving lumber industry, and is home to several sawmills.
The town is also home to several small businesses, including restaurants, stores, and other services. The town is also home to several manufacturing companies, including a furniture factory and a clothing factory.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, the population of Alligator was 1,000 people. The racial makeup of the town was 79.2% African American, 19.2% White, and 1.6% other. The median household income was $25,000, and the median age was 37.

Conclusion

Alligator, Mississippi is a small town located in the northwest corner of the state, in Bolivar County. It is situated on the banks of the Mississippi River, and is part of the Mississippi Delta region. Alligator has a population of approximately 1,000 people, and is known for its rich history, diverse geography, and unique economy. The town is largely dependent on agriculture, and is home to several small businesses. The town is also home to a diverse population, with a median household income of $25,000 and a median age of 37.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Alligator?
Total Population of Alligator is 247.
What is the Total Male Population of Alligator?
Total Male Population of Alligator is 130.
What is the Total Female Population of Alligator?
Total Female Population of Alligator is 117.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Alligator?
There are 111.11 Males per 100 Females in Alligator.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Alligator?
There are 90.00 Females per 100 Males in Alligator.
What is the Median Population Age in Alligator?
Median Population Age in Alligator is 28.3 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Alligator
Average Family Size in Alligator is 4.7 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Alligator
Average Household Size in Alligator is 3.3 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Alligator?
Per Capita income in Alligator is $12,504.
What is the Median Family Income in Alligator?
Median Family Income in Alligator is $41,136.
What is the Median Household income in Alligator?
Median Household Income in Alligator is $21,477.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Alligator?
Income or Wage Gap in Alligator is 50.7%.
Women in Alligator earn 49.3 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Alligator?
Inequality or Gini Index in Alligator is 0.48.
How Large is the Labor Force in Alligator?
There are 69 People in the Labor Forcein in Alligator.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Alligator?
41.3% of People are in the Labor Force in Alligator.