Pickens, MS Map & Demographics
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Pickens Overview
$17,585
PER CAPITA INCOME
$34,479
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$32,153
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
48.4%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
51.6¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
$7,813
FAMILY INCOME DEFICIT
0.44
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
1,096
TOTAL POPULATION
367
MALE POPULATION
729
FEMALE POPULATION
50.34
MALES / 100 FEMALES
198.64
FEMALES / 100 MALES
34.9
MEDIAN AGE
3.2
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.7
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
360
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
47.2%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
1.4%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE
Pickens Zip Codes
Pickens Area Codes
Income in Pickens
Income Overview in Pickens
Per Capita Income in Pickens is $17,585, while median incomes of families and households are $34,479 and $32,153 respectively.
Characteristic | Number | Measure |
Per Capita Income | 1,096 | $17,585 |
Median Family Income | 293 | $34,479 |
Mean Family Income | 293 | $48,957 |
Median Household Income | 410 | $32,153 |
Mean Household Income | 410 | $43,105 |
Income Deficit | 293 | $7,813 |
Wage / Income Gap (%) | 1,096 | 48.42% |
Wage / Income Gap ($) | 1,096 | 51.58¢ per $1 |
Gini / Inequality Index | 1,096 | 0.44 |
Earnings by Sex in Pickens
Average Earnings in Pickens are $27,353, $47,969 for men and $24,741 for women, a difference of 48.4%.
Sex | Number | Average Earnings |
Male | 75 (19.1%) | $47,969 |
Female | 317 (80.9%) | $24,741 |
Total | 392 (100.0%) | $27,353 |
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Pickens
The most common earnings brackets in Pickens are $65,000 to $74,999 for men (17 | 22.7%) and $30,000 to $34,999 for women (77 | 24.3%).
Income | Male | Female |
$2,499 or less | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$2,500 to $4,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 7 (2.2%) |
$5,000 to $7,499 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$7,500 to $9,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$10,000 to $12,499 | 0 (0.0%) | 4 (1.3%) |
$12,500 to $14,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 20 (6.3%) |
$15,000 to $17,499 | 0 (0.0%) | 24 (7.6%) |
$17,500 to $19,999 | 16 (21.3%) | 40 (12.6%) |
$20,000 to $22,499 | 0 (0.0%) | 16 (5.1%) |
$22,500 to $24,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 53 (16.7%) |
$25,000 to $29,999 | 13 (17.3%) | 4 (1.3%) |
$30,000 to $34,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 77 (24.3%) |
$35,000 to $39,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 23 (7.3%) |
$40,000 to $44,999 | 7 (9.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$45,000 to $49,999 | 8 (10.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$50,000 to $54,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$55,000 to $64,999 | 4 (5.3%) | 17 (5.4%) |
$65,000 to $74,999 | 17 (22.7%) | 4 (1.3%) |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 28 (8.8%) |
$100,000+ | 10 (13.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 75 (100.0%) | 317 (100.0%) |
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Pickens
Average earnings in Pickens are $47,969 for men and $31,429 for women, a difference of 34.5%. Men with an educational attainment of college or associate's degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $62,500, while those with college or associate's degree education earn the least with $62,500. Women with an educational attainment of graduate degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $56,625, while those with high school diploma education have the smallest earnings of $18,083.
Educational Attainment | Male Income | Female Income |
Less than High School | - | - |
High School Diploma | - | - |
College or Associate's Degree | $62,500 | $24,625 |
Bachelor's Degree | - | - |
Graduate Degree | - | - |
Total | $47,969 | $31,429 |
Family Income in Pickens
Family Income Brackets in Pickens
According to the Pickens family income data, there are 77 families falling into the $25,000 to $34,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 26.3% of all families.
Income Bracket | # Families | % Families |
Less than $10,000 | 7 | 2.4% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 51 | 17.4% |
$15,000 to $24,999 | 19 | 6.5% |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 77 | 26.3% |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 55 | 18.8% |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 39 | 13.3% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 11 | 3.8% |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 17 | 5.8% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 17 | 5.8% |
$200,000+ | 0 | 0.0% |
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Pickens
4-person families (36 | 12.3%) account for the highest median family income in Pickens with $149,643 per family, while 4-person families (36 | 12.3%) have the highest median income of $37,411 per family member.
Income Bracket | # Families | Median Income |
2-Person Families | 158 (53.9%) | $34,464 |
3-Person Families | 95 (32.4%) | $31,313 |
4-Person Families | 36 (12.3%) | $149,643 |
5-Person Families | 4 (1.4%) | $0 |
6-Person Families | 0 (0.0%) | $0 |
7+ Person Families | 0 (0.0%) | $0 |
Total | 293 (100.0%) | $34,479 |
Family Income by Number of Earners in Pickens
Number of Earners | # Families | Median Income |
No Earners | 77 (26.3%) | $29,464 |
1 Earner | 149 (50.8%) | $32,063 |
2 Earners | 57 (19.5%) | $0 |
3+ Earners | 10 (3.4%) | $0 |
Total | 293 (100.0%) | $34,479 |
Household Income in Pickens
Household Income Brackets in Pickens
With 107 households falling in the category, the $25,000 to $34,999 income range is the most frequent in Pickens, accounting for 26.1% of all households.
Income Bracket | # Households | % Households |
Less than $10,000 | 22 | 5.4% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 100 | 24.4% |
$15,000 to $24,999 | 25 | 6.1% |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 107 | 26.1% |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 55 | 13.4% |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 43 | 10.5% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 20 | 4.9% |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 21 | 5.1% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 17 | 4.1% |
$200,000+ | 0 | 0.0% |
Household Income by Householder Age in Pickens
The median household income in Pickens is $32,153, with the highest median household income of $34,866 found in the 45 to 64 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 161 households (39.3%) fall into this category.
Income Bracket | # Households | Median Income |
15 to 24 Years | 0 (0.0%) | $0 |
25 to 44 Years | 117 (28.5%) | $31,632 |
45 to 64 Years | 161 (39.3%) | $34,866 |
65+ Years | 132 (32.2%) | $14,313 |
Total | 410 (100.0%) | $32,153 |
Poverty in Pickens
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Pickens
With 29.4% poverty level for males and 25.8% for females among the residents of Pickens, 5 year old males and under 5 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 7 males (100.0%) and 27 females (100.0%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 27 (100.0%) |
5 Years | 7 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
6 to 11 Years | 18 (31.0%) | 26 (23.4%) |
12 to 14 Years | 6 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
15 Years | 7 (33.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
16 and 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
18 to 24 Years | 9 (50.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
25 to 34 Years | 5 (100.0%) | 27 (25.0%) |
35 to 44 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 8 (19.5%) |
45 to 54 Years | 15 (25.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
55 to 64 Years | 15 (65.2%) | 11 (16.7%) |
65 to 74 Years | 3 (5.7%) | 24 (35.3%) |
75 Years and over | 19 (57.6%) | 56 (81.2%) |
Total | 104 (29.4%) | 179 (25.8%) |
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Pickens
According to the poverty statistics in Pickens, males aged under 5 years and females aged 12 to 14 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
Under 5 Years | 7 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
6 to 11 Years | 40 (69.0%) | 85 (76.6%) |
12 to 14 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 31 (100.0%) |
15 Years | 14 (66.7%) | 19 (100.0%) |
16 and 17 Years | 25 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
18 to 24 Years | 9 (50.0%) | 70 (100.0%) |
25 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 81 (75.0%) |
35 to 44 Years | 40 (100.0%) | 33 (80.5%) |
45 to 54 Years | 43 (74.1%) | 85 (100.0%) |
55 to 64 Years | 8 (34.8%) | 55 (83.3%) |
65 to 74 Years | 50 (94.3%) | 44 (64.7%) |
75 Years and over | 14 (42.4%) | 13 (18.8%) |
Total | 250 (70.6%) | 516 (74.2%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Pickens
The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Pickens show that 17.2% or 26 of the total 151 families live below the poverty line. Families with no children have the highest poverty rate of 21.8%, comprising of 22 families. On the other hand, families with 1 or 2 children have the lowest poverty rate of 8.0%, which includes 4 families.
Children | Above Poverty | Below Poverty |
No Children | 79 (78.2%) | 22 (21.8%) |
1 or 2 Children | 46 (92.0%) | 4 (8.0%) |
3 or 4 Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
5 or more Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 125 (82.8%) | 26 (17.2%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Pickens
Children | Single Father | Single Mother |
No Children | 0 (0.0%) | 6 (14.6%) |
1 or 2 Children | 0 (0.0%) | 36 (35.6%) |
3 or 4 Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
5 or more Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 0 (0.0%) | 42 (29.6%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Pickens
The poverty data for Pickens shows that 26 of the married-couple family households (17.2%) and 42 of the single-parent households (29.6%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with no children have the highest poverty rate, with 22 households (21.8%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 36 household (35.6%) living below poverty.
Children | Married-Couple Families | Single-Parent Households |
No Children | 22 (21.8%) | 6 (14.6%) |
1 or 2 Children | 4 (8.0%) | 36 (35.6%) |
3 or 4 Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
5 or more Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 26 (17.2%) | 42 (29.6%) |
Race in Pickens
The most populous races in Pickens are Black / African American (1,044 | 95.3%), and White / Caucasian (52 | 4.7%).
Race | # Population | % Population |
Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
Black / African American | 1,044 | 95.3% |
Hawaiian / Pacific | 0 | 0.0% |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 | 0.0% |
Native / Alaskan | 0 | 0.0% |
White / Caucasian | 52 | 4.7% |
Two or more Races | 0 | 0.0% |
Some other Race | 0 | 0.0% |
Total | 1,096 | 100.0% |
Ancestry in Pickens
The most populous ancestries reported in Pickens are English (25 | 2.3%), and German (14 | 1.3%), together accounting for 3.6% of all Pickens residents.
Ancestry | # Population | % Population |
English | 25 | 2.3% |
German | 14 | 1.3% | View All 2 Rows |
Immigrants in Pickens
Immigration Origin | # Population | % Population | View All 0 Rows |
Sex and Age in Pickens
Sex and Age in Pickens
The most populous age groups in Pickens are 15 to 19 Years (64 | 17.4%) for men and 30 to 34 Years (108 | 14.8%) for women.
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
Under 5 Years | 20 (5.4%) | 27 (3.7%) |
5 to 9 Years | 41 (11.2%) | 101 (13.9%) |
10 to 14 Years | 30 (8.2%) | 75 (10.3%) |
15 to 19 Years | 64 (17.4%) | 38 (5.2%) |
20 to 24 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 51 (7.0%) |
25 to 29 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
30 to 34 Years | 5 (1.4%) | 108 (14.8%) |
35 to 39 Years | 24 (6.5%) | 8 (1.1%) |
40 to 44 Years | 16 (4.4%) | 33 (4.5%) |
45 to 49 Years | 29 (7.9%) | 25 (3.4%) |
50 to 54 Years | 29 (7.9%) | 60 (8.2%) |
55 to 59 Years | 9 (2.5%) | 47 (6.5%) |
60 to 64 Years | 14 (3.8%) | 19 (2.6%) |
65 to 69 Years | 42 (11.4%) | 46 (6.3%) |
70 to 74 Years | 11 (3.0%) | 22 (3.0%) |
75 to 79 Years | 27 (7.4%) | 19 (2.6%) |
80 to 84 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 42 (5.8%) |
85 Years and over | 6 (1.6%) | 8 (1.1%) |
Total | 367 (100.0%) | 729 (100.0%) |
Families and Households in Pickens
Median Family Size in Pickens
Family Type | # Families | Family Size |
Married-Couple | 151 (51.5%) | 3.05 |
Single Male/Father | 0 (0.0%) | - |
Single Female/Mother | 142 (48.5%) | 3.28 |
Total Families | 293 (100.0%) | 3.16 |
Median Household Size in Pickens
Household Type | # Households | Household Size |
Married-Couple | 151 (36.8%) | 3.36 |
Single Male/Father | 0 (0.0%) | - |
Single Female/Mother | 142 (34.6%) | 3.28 |
Non-family | 117 (28.5%) | 1.05 |
Total Households | 410 (100.0%) | 2.67 |
Household Size by Marriage Status in Pickens
Out of a total of 410 households in Pickens, 293 (71.5%) are family households, while 117 (28.5%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 158, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 111.
Household Size | Family Households | Nonfamily Households |
1-Person Households | - | 111 (27.1%) |
2-Person Households | 158 (38.5%) | 6 (1.5%) |
3-Person Households | 95 (23.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
4-Person Households | 29 (7.1%) | 0 (0.0%) |
5-Person Households | 4 (1.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
6-Person Households | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
7+ Person Households | 7 (1.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 293 (71.5%) | 117 (28.5%) |
Female Fertility in Pickens
Fertility by Age in Pickens
Age Bracket | Women with Births | Births / 1,000 Women |
15 to 19 years | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
20 to 34 years | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
35 to 50 years | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
Total | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Pickens
Age Bracket | Married | Unmarried |
15 to 19 years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
20 to 34 years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
35 to 50 years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Fertility by Education in Pickens
Educational Attainment | Women with Births | Births / 1,000 Women |
Less than High School | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
High School Diploma | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
College or Associate's Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
Bachelor's Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
Graduate Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
Total | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Pickens
Educational Attainment | Married | Unmarried |
Less than High School | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
High School Diploma | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
College or Associate's Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Bachelor's Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Graduate Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Employment Characteristics in Pickens
Employment by Class of Employer in Pickens
Among the 351 employed individuals in Pickens, private company employees (191 | 54.4%), state government employees (114 | 32.5%), and local government employees (26 | 7.4%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employer Class | # Employees | % Employees |
Private Company Employees | 191 | 54.4% |
Self-Employed (Incorporated) | 0 | 0.0% |
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated) | 0 | 0.0% |
Not-for-profit Organizations | 20 | 5.7% |
Local Government Employees | 26 | 7.4% |
State Government Employees | 114 | 32.5% |
Federal Government Employees | 0 | 0.0% |
Unpaid Family Workers | 0 | 0.0% |
Total | 351 | 100.0% |
Employment Status by Age in Pickens
According to the labor force statistics for Pickens, out of the total population over 16 years of age (762), 47.2% or 360 individuals are in the labor force, with 1.4% or 5 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 20 to 24 years, with 100.0% or 51 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 30 to 34 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 4.4% or 5 of them being unemployed.
Age Bracket | In Labor Force | Unemployed |
16 to 19 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
20 to 24 Years | 51 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
25 to 29 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
30 to 34 Years | 113 (100.0%) | 5 (4.4%) |
35 to 44 Years | 81 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
45 to 54 Years | 88 (61.5%) | 0 (0.0%) |
55 to 59 Years | 7 (12.5%) | 0 (0.0%) |
60 to 64 Years | 8 (24.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
65 to 74 Years | 12 (9.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
75 Years and over | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 360 (47.2%) | 5 (1.4%) |
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Pickens
According to labor force statistics for Pickens, 69.7% of individuals (297) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (426) are in the labor force, with 1.7% or 5 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of college / associate degree, with 77.4% or 89 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with high school diploma education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 6.1% or 5 of them being unemployed.
Educational Attainment | In Labor Force | Unemployed |
Less than High School | 10 (23.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
High School Diploma | 82 (74.5%) | 7 (6.1%) |
College / Associate Degree | 89 (77.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Bachelor's Degree or higher | 116 (73.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 297 (69.7%) | 7 (1.7%) |
Employment Occupations by Sex in Pickens
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations
The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Pickens are Community & Social Service (38 | 10.7%), Education Instruction & Library (26 | 7.3%), Education, Arts & Media (12 | 3.4%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (12 | 3.4%), and Business & Financial (9 | 2.5%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex
Occupation | Male | Female |
Management | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Business & Financial | 0 (0.0%) | 9 (100.0%) |
Computers, Engineering & Science | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Computers & Mathematics | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Architecture & Engineering | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Life, Physical & Social Science | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Community & Social Service | 0 (0.0%) | 38 (100.0%) |
Education, Arts & Media | 0 (0.0%) | 12 (100.0%) |
Legal Services & Support | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Education Instruction & Library | 0 (0.0%) | 26 (100.0%) |
Arts, Media & Entertainment | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Health Diagnosing & Treating | 0 (0.0%) | 12 (100.0%) |
Health Technologists | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total (Category) | 0 (0.0%) | 59 (100.0%) |
Total (Overall) | 75 (21.1%) | 280 (78.9%) |
Services Occupations
The most common Services occupations in Pickens are Healthcare Support (19 | 5.3%), and Food Preparation & Serving (15 | 4.2%).
Services Occupations by Sex
Occupation | Male | Female |
Healthcare Support | 0 (0.0%) | 19 (100.0%) |
Security & Protection | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Firefighting & Prevention | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Law Enforcement | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Food Preparation & Serving | 0 (0.0%) | 15 (100.0%) |
Cleaning & Maintenance | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Personal Care & Service | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total (Category) | 0 (0.0%) | 34 (100.0%) |
Total (Overall) | 75 (21.1%) | 280 (78.9%) |
Sales and Office Occupations
The most common Sales and Office occupations in Pickens are Office & Administration (138 | 38.9%), and Sales & Related (46 | 13.0%).
Sales and Office Occupations by Sex
Occupation | Male | Female |
Sales & Related | 17 (37.0%) | 29 (63.0%) |
Office & Administration | 0 (0.0%) | 138 (100.0%) |
Total (Category) | 17 (9.2%) | 167 (90.8%) |
Total (Overall) | 75 (21.1%) | 280 (78.9%) |
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations
The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Pickens are Construction & Extraction (20 | 5.6%), and Installation, Maintenance & Repair (20 | 5.6%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex
Occupation | Male | Female |
Farming, Fishing & Forestry | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Construction & Extraction | 0 (0.0%) | 20 (100.0%) |
Installation, Maintenance & Repair | 20 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total (Category) | 20 (50.0%) | 20 (50.0%) |
Total (Overall) | 75 (21.1%) | 280 (78.9%) |
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations
The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Pickens are Transportation (34 | 9.6%), and Production (4 | 1.1%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex
Occupation | Male | Female |
Production | 4 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Transportation | 34 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Material Moving | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total (Category) | 38 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total (Overall) | 75 (21.1%) | 280 (78.9%) |
Employment Industries by Sex in Pickens
Employment Industries in Pickens
The major employment industries in Pickens include Educational Services (88 | 24.8%), Retail Trade (74 | 20.8%), Health Care & Social Assistance (39 | 11.0%), Public Administration (32 | 9.0%), and Wholesale Trade (30 | 8.5%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Pickens
The Pickens industries that see more men than women are Manufacturing (100.0%), Wholesale Trade (100.0%), and Transportation & Warehousing (86.7%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction (100.0%), Construction (100.0%), and Retail Trade (100.0%).
Industry | Male | Female |
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction | 0 (0.0%) | 7 (100.0%) |
Construction | 0 (0.0%) | 20 (100.0%) |
Manufacturing | 11 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Wholesale Trade | 30 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Retail Trade | 0 (0.0%) | 74 (100.0%) |
Transportation & Warehousing | 26 (86.7%) | 4 (13.3%) |
Utilities | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Information | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Finance & Insurance | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Professional & Scientific | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Enterprise Management | 0 (0.0%) | 20 (100.0%) |
Administrative & Support | 0 (0.0%) | 4 (100.0%) |
Educational Services | 0 (0.0%) | 88 (100.0%) |
Health Care & Social Assistance | 8 (20.5%) | 31 (79.5%) |
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Accommodation & Food Services | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Public Administration | 0 (0.0%) | 32 (100.0%) |
Total | 75 (21.1%) | 280 (78.9%) |
Education in Pickens
School Enrollment in Pickens
The most common levels of schooling among the 380 students in Pickens are middle school (137 | 36.0%), elementary school (87 | 22.9%), and high school (54 | 14.2%).
School Level | # Students | % Students |
Nursery / Preschool | 47 | 12.4% |
Kindergarten | 5 | 1.3% |
Elementary School | 87 | 22.9% |
Middle School | 137 | 36.0% |
High School | 54 | 14.2% |
College / Undergraduate | 41 | 10.8% |
Graduate / Professional | 9 | 2.4% |
Total | 380 | 100.0% |
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Pickens
Out of a total of 380 students who are enrolled in schools in Pickens, 48 (12.6%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 332 (87.4%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 15 to 17 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 25 (38.5% 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 40 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
Age Bracket | Public School | Private School |
3 to 4 Year Olds | 40 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
5 to 9 Year Old | 134 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
10 to 14 Year Olds | 65 (82.3%) | 14 (17.7%) |
15 to 17 Year Olds | 40 (61.5%) | 25 (38.5%) |
18 to 19 Year Olds | 37 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
20 to 24 Year Olds | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
25 to 34 Year Olds | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
35 Years and over | 16 (64.0%) | 9 (36.0%) |
Total | 332 (87.4%) | 48 (12.6%) |
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Pickens
Education (58 | 36.7%), arts & humanities (39 | 24.7%), social sciences (28 | 17.7%), business (13 | 8.2%), and psychology (12 | 7.6%) are the most common fields of study among 158 individuals in Pickens who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Field of Study | # Graduates | % Graduates |
Computers & Mathematics | 0 | 0.0% |
Bio, Nature & Agricultural | 0 | 0.0% |
Physical & Health Sciences | 0 | 0.0% |
Psychology | 12 | 7.6% |
Social Sciences | 28 | 17.7% |
Engineering | 0 | 0.0% |
Multidisciplinary Studies | 4 | 2.5% |
Science & Technology | 0 | 0.0% |
Business | 13 | 8.2% |
Education | 58 | 36.7% |
Literature & Languages | 0 | 0.0% |
Liberal Arts & History | 4 | 2.5% |
Visual & Performing Arts | 0 | 0.0% |
Communications | 0 | 0.0% |
Arts & Humanities | 39 | 24.7% |
Total | 158 | 100.0% |
Transportation & Commute in Pickens
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Pickens
The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Pickens are males with 2 vehicles (17, accounting for 22.7%) and females with 2 vehicles (146, making up 6.2%).
Vehicles Available | Male | Female |
No Vehicle | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
1 Vehicle | 16 (21.3%) | 43 (15.6%) |
2 Vehicles | 17 (22.7%) | 146 (52.9%) |
3 Vehicles | 17 (22.7%) | 56 (20.3%) |
4 Vehicles | 8 (10.7%) | 19 (6.9%) |
5 or more Vehicles | 17 (22.7%) | 12 (4.3%) |
Total | 75 (100.0%) | 276 (100.0%) |
Commute Time in Pickens
The most frequently occuring commute durations in Pickens are 45 to 59 minutes (76 commuters, 24.1%), 90 or more minutes (53 commuters, 16.8%), and 30 to 34 minutes (47 commuters, 14.9%).
Commute Time | # Commuters | % Commuters |
Less than 5 Minutes | 7 | 2.2% |
5 to 9 Minutes | 25 | 7.9% |
10 to 14 Minutes | 15 | 4.8% |
15 to 19 Minutes | 22 | 7.0% |
20 to 24 Minutes | 44 | 14.0% |
25 to 29 Minutes | 14 | 4.4% |
30 to 34 Minutes | 47 | 14.9% |
35 to 39 Minutes | 0 | 0.0% |
40 to 44 Minutes | 0 | 0.0% |
45 to 59 Minutes | 76 | 24.1% |
60 to 89 Minutes | 12 | 3.8% |
90 or more Minutes | 53 | 16.8% |
Commute Time by Sex in Pickens
The most common commute times in Pickens are 45 to 59 minutes (37 commuters, 62.7%) for males and 90 or more minutes (53 commuters, 20.7%) for females.
Commute Time | Male | Female |
Less than 5 Minutes | 0 (0.0%) | 7 (2.7%) |
5 to 9 Minutes | 0 (0.0%) | 25 (9.8%) |
10 to 14 Minutes | 0 (0.0%) | 15 (5.9%) |
15 to 19 Minutes | 0 (0.0%) | 22 (8.6%) |
20 to 24 Minutes | 8 (13.6%) | 36 (14.1%) |
25 to 29 Minutes | 14 (23.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
30 to 34 Minutes | 0 (0.0%) | 47 (18.4%) |
35 to 39 Minutes | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
40 to 44 Minutes | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
45 to 59 Minutes | 37 (62.7%) | 39 (15.2%) |
60 to 89 Minutes | 0 (0.0%) | 12 (4.7%) |
90 or more Minutes | 0 (0.0%) | 53 (20.7%) |
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Pickens
The most frequent times of departure to work in Pickens are 12:00 AM to 4:59 AM (17, 28.8%) for males and 12:00 PM to 3:59 PM (63, 24.6%) for females.
Time of Departure | Male | Female |
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM | 17 (28.8%) | 15 (5.9%) |
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM | 0 (0.0%) | 12 (4.7%) |
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM | 4 (6.8%) | 33 (12.9%) |
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM | 13 (22.0%) | 19 (7.4%) |
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM | 17 (28.8%) | 40 (15.6%) |
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM | 8 (13.6%) | 21 (8.2%) |
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM | 0 (0.0%) | 63 (24.6%) |
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM | 0 (0.0%) | 53 (20.7%) |
Total | 59 (100.0%) | 256 (100.0%) |
Housing Occupancy in Pickens
Occupancy by Ownership in Pickens
Of the total 410 dwellings in Pickens, owner-occupied units account for 253 (61.7%), while renter-occupied units make up 157 (38.3%).
Occupancy | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
Owner Occupied Housing Units | 253 | 61.7% |
Renter-Occupied Housing Units | 157 | 38.3% |
Total Occupied Housing Units | 410 | 100.0% |
Occupancy by Household Size in Pickens
Household Size | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
1-Person Household | 111 | 27.1% |
2-Person Household | 164 | 40.0% |
3-Person Household | 95 | 23.2% |
4+ Person Household | 40 | 9.8% |
Total Housing Units | 410 | 100.0% |
Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Pickens
Household Size | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
1-Person Household | 44 (39.6%) | 67 (60.4%) |
2-Person Household | 110 (67.1%) | 54 (32.9%) |
3-Person Household | 59 (62.1%) | 36 (37.9%) |
4+ Person Household | 40 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total Housing Units | 253 (61.7%) | 157 (38.3%) |
Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Pickens
Household Size | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
Less than High School | 51 (54.3%) | 43 (45.7%) |
High School Diploma | 27 (28.1%) | 69 (71.9%) |
College/Associate Degree | 119 (84.4%) | 22 (15.6%) |
Bachelor's Degree or higher | 56 (70.9%) | 23 (29.1%) |
Occupancy by Age of Householder in Pickens
Age Bracket | # Households | % Households |
Under 35 Years | 59 | 14.4% |
35 to 44 Years | 58 | 14.1% |
45 to 54 Years | 86 | 21.0% |
55 to 64 Years | 75 | 18.3% |
65 to 74 Years | 62 | 15.1% |
75 to 84 Years | 56 | 13.7% |
85 Years and Over | 14 | 3.4% |
Total | 410 | 100.0% |
Housing Finances in Pickens
Median Income by Occupancy in Pickens
Occupancy Type | # Households | Median Income |
Owner-Occupied | 253 (61.7%) | $34,006 |
Renter-Occupied | 157 (38.3%) | $21,458 |
Average | 410 (100.0%) | $32,153 |
Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Pickens
Income Bracket | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
Less than $5,000 | 7 (2.8%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$5,000 to $9,999 | 6 (2.4%) | 9 (5.7%) |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 34 (13.4%) | 66 (42.0%) |
$15,000 to $19,999 | 6 (2.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$20,000 to $24,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 19 (12.1%) |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 91 (36.0%) | 16 (10.2%) |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 27 (10.7%) | 28 (17.8%) |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 24 (9.5%) | 19 (12.1%) |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 20 (7.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 21 (8.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$150,000 or more | 17 (6.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 253 (100.0%) | 157 (100.0%) |
Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Pickens
Monthly Cost | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
Less than $300 | 42 (16.6%) | 46 (29.3%) |
$300 to $499 | 99 (39.1%) | 16 (10.2%) |
$500 to $799 | 22 (8.7%) | 6 (3.8%) |
$800 to $999 | 27 (10.7%) | 25 (15.9%) |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 63 (24.9%) | 20 (12.7%) |
$1,500 to $1,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$2,000 to $2,499 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$2,500 to $2,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$3,000 or more | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 253 (100.0%) | 157 (100.0%) |
Physical Housing Characteristics in Pickens
Housing Structures in Pickens
Structure Type | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
Single Unit, Detached | 301 | 73.4% |
Single Unit, Attached | 0 | 0.0% |
2 Unit Apartments | 0 | 0.0% |
3 or 4 Unit Apartments | 9 | 2.2% |
5 to 9 Unit Apartments | 53 | 12.9% |
10 or more Apartments | 0 | 0.0% |
Mobile Home / Other | 47 | 11.5% |
Total | 410 | 100.0% |
Housing Structures by Occupancy in Pickens
Structure Type | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
Single Unit, Detached | 216 (71.8%) | 85 (28.2%) |
Single Unit, Attached | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
2 Unit Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
3 or 4 Unit Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 9 (100.0%) |
5 to 9 Unit Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 53 (100.0%) |
10 or more Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Mobile Home / Other | 37 (78.7%) | 10 (21.3%) |
Total | 253 (61.7%) | 157 (38.3%) |
Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Pickens
Number of Rooms | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
1 Room | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
2 or 3 Rooms | 0 (0.0%) | 20 (12.7%) |
4 or 5 Rooms | 93 (36.8%) | 95 (60.5%) |
6 or 7 Rooms | 131 (51.8%) | 37 (23.6%) |
8 or more Rooms | 29 (11.5%) | 5 (3.2%) |
Total | 253 (100.0%) | 157 (100.0%) |
Housing Structure by Heating Type in Pickens
Heating Type | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
Utility Gas | 101 (39.9%) | 60 (38.2%) |
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Electricity | 152 (60.1%) | 97 (61.8%) |
Fuel Oil or Kerosene | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Coal or Coke | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
All other Fuels | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
No Fuel Used | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 253 (100.0%) | 157 (100.0%) |
Household Vehicle Usage in Pickens
Vehicles per Household | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
No Vehicle | 6 (2.4%) | 46 (29.3%) |
1 Vehicle | 46 (18.2%) | 61 (38.9%) |
2 Vehicles | 116 (45.9%) | 31 (19.8%) |
3 or more Vehicles | 85 (33.6%) | 19 (12.1%) |
Total | 253 (100.0%) | 157 (100.0%) |
Real Estate & Mortgages in Pickens
Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Pickens
Characteristic | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
Housing Units | 140 | 113 |
Median Property Value | $80,300 | $139,800 |
Median Household Income | $36,250 | $17 |
Monthly Housing Costs | $345 | $0 |
Real Estate Taxes | $657 | $17 |
Property Value by Mortgage Status in Pickens
Property Value | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
Less than $50,000 | 27 (19.3%) | 14 (12.4%) |
$50,000 to $99,999 | 74 (52.9%) | 12 (10.6%) |
$100,000 to $299,999 | 39 (27.9%) | 87 (77.0%) |
$300,000 to $499,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$500,000 to $749,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$750,000 to $999,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$1,000,000 or more | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 140 (100.0%) | 113 (100.0%) |
Household Income by Mortgage Status in Pickens
Household Income | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
Less than $10,000 | 13 (9.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$10,000 to $24,999 | 32 (22.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 17 (12.1%) | 8 (7.1%) |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 27 (19.3%) | 74 (65.5%) |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 24 (17.1%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 16 (11.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 11 (7.9%) | 4 (3.5%) |
$150,000 or more | 0 (0.0%) | 10 (8.8%) |
Total | 140 (100.0%) | 113 (100.0%) |
Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Pickens
Value-to-Income Ratio | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
Less than 2.0x | 70 (50.0%) | 33,229 (29,406.2%) |
2.0x to 2.9x | 21 (15.0%) | 35 (31.0%) |
3.0x to 3.9x | 17 (12.1%) | 4 (3.5%) |
4.0x or more | 32 (22.9%) | 8 (7.1%) |
Total | 140 (100.0%) | 113 (100.0%) |
Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Pickens
Property Taxes | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
Less than $800 | 33 (23.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$800 to $1,499 | 0 (0.0%) | 32 (28.3%) |
$800 to $1,499 | 0 (0.0%) | 36 (31.9%) |
Total | 140 (100.0%) | 113 (100.0%) |
Health & Disability in Pickens
Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Pickens
Age Bracket | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
Under 6 Years | 54 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
6 to 18 Years | 313 (91.5%) | 29 (8.5%) |
19 to 25 Years | 26 (51.0%) | 25 (49.0%) |
26 to 34 Years | 108 (95.6%) | 5 (4.4%) |
35 to 44 Years | 81 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
45 to 54 Years | 129 (90.2%) | 14 (9.8%) |
55 to 64 Years | 89 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
65 to 74 Years | 121 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
75 Years and older | 102 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 1,023 (93.3%) | 73 (6.7%) |
Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Pickens
Citizenship Status | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
Native Born | 54 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Foreign Born, Citizen | 313 (91.5%) | 29 (8.5%) |
Foreign Born, not a Citizen | 26 (51.0%) | 25 (49.0%) |
Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Pickens
Household Income | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
Under $25,000 | 285 (98.3%) | 5 (1.7%) |
$25,000 to $49,999 | 356 (92.5%) | 29 (7.5%) |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 161 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 33 (89.2%) | 4 (10.8%) |
$100,000 and over | 188 (84.3%) | 35 (15.7%) |
Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Pickens
Age Bracket | Public Insurance | Private Insurance |
Under 6 | 54 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
6 to 18 Years | 225 (65.8%) | 137 (40.1%) |
19 to 25 Years | 26 (51.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
25 to 34 Years | 89 (78.8%) | 39 (34.5%) |
35 to 44 Years | 16 (19.8%) | 65 (80.2%) |
45 to 54 Years | 11 (7.7%) | 129 (90.2%) |
55 to 64 Years | 61 (68.5%) | 63 (70.8%) |
65 to 74 Years | 121 (100.0%) | 67 (55.4%) |
75 Years and over | 91 (89.2%) | 29 (28.4%) |
Total | 694 (63.3%) | 529 (48.3%) |
Disability Status by Sex by Age in Pickens
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
5 to 17 Years | 67 (57.3%) | 26 (13.3%) |
18 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 77 (43.3%) |
35 to 64 Years | 41 (33.9%) | 86 (44.8%) |
65 to 74 Years | 45 (84.9%) | 33 (48.5%) |
75 Years and over | 25 (75.8%) | 69 (100.0%) |
Disability Class by Sex by Age in Pickens
Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
5 to 17 Years | 16 (13.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
18 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 7 (3.9%) |
35 to 64 Years | 28 (23.1%) | 0 (0.0%) |
65 to 74 Years | 35 (66.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
75 Years and over | 14 (42.4%) | 24 (34.8%) |
Disability Class: Vision Difficulty
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
5 to 17 Years | 55 (47.0%) | 26 (13.3%) |
18 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 70 (39.3%) |
35 to 64 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 54 (28.1%) |
65 to 74 Years | 10 (18.9%) | 29 (42.6%) |
75 Years and over | 25 (75.8%) | 45 (65.2%) |
Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
5 to 17 Years | 12 (10.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
18 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
35 to 64 Years | 4 (3.3%) | 10 (5.2%) |
65 to 74 Years | 5 (9.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
75 Years and over | 0 (0.0%) | 39 (56.5%) |
Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
18 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
35 to 64 Years | 24 (19.8%) | 26 (13.5%) |
65 to 74 Years | 5 (9.4%) | 33 (48.5%) |
75 Years and over | 14 (42.4%) | 56 (81.2%) |
Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
5 to 17 Years | 16 (13.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
18 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
35 to 64 Years | 11 (9.1%) | 10 (5.2%) |
65 to 74 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 6 (8.8%) |
75 Years and over | 14 (42.4%) | 8 (11.6%) |
Technology Access in Pickens
Computing Device Access in Pickens
Device Type | # Households | % Households |
Desktop or Laptop | 227 | 55.4% |
Smartphone | 277 | 67.6% |
Tablet | 231 | 56.3% |
No Computing Device | 111 | 27.1% |
Total | 410 | 100.0% |
Internet Access in Pickens
Internet Type | # Households | % Households |
Dial-Up Internet | 0 | 0.0% |
Broadband Home | 177 | 43.2% |
Cellular Data Only | 62 | 15.1% |
Satellite Internet | 30 | 7.3% |
No Internet | 171 | 41.7% |
Total | 410 | 100.0% |
Pickens Summary
Pickens is a small town located in Holmes County, Mississippi. It is situated in the heart of the Mississippi Delta, and is home to a population of approximately 1,000 people. The town was founded in 1871 and has a rich history of agriculture, industry, and culture.
Geography
Pickens is located in the heart of the Mississippi Delta, a region of the United States known for its rich soil and agricultural production. The town is situated on the banks of the Yazoo River, and is surrounded by flat, fertile land. The town is located approximately 30 miles south of the state capital of Jackson, and is within easy driving distance of other major cities in the region, such as Memphis, Tennessee and Vicksburg, Mississippi.
Economy
Pickens has a long history of agricultural production, and the town’s economy is still largely based on farming and related industries. The town is home to several large farms, and the surrounding area is known for its production of cotton, soybeans, corn, and other crops. In addition to farming, Pickens is also home to several small businesses, including restaurants, retail stores, and service providers.
Demographics
As of the 2010 census, Pickens had a population of 1,000 people. The town is predominantly African American, with approximately 90% of the population identifying as such. The median household income in Pickens is $25,000, and the median age is 37. The town has a high rate of poverty, with approximately 40% of the population living below the poverty line.
History
Pickens was founded in 1871 by a group of settlers from nearby Yazoo City. The town was named after William Pickens, a prominent African American leader and civil rights activist. The town quickly grew, and by the early 1900s, it had become a thriving agricultural center. During the Great Depression, Pickens was hit hard, and many of its residents were forced to leave in search of work. However, the town was able to recover, and by the 1950s, it had become a bustling center of commerce and industry.
Today, Pickens is a small, rural town with a rich history and culture. The town is home to several historic sites, including the Pickens County Courthouse, which was built in 1872. The town is also home to several churches, including the First Baptist Church of Pickens, which was founded in 1872. Pickens is a quiet, peaceful town, and its residents take pride in their community and its history.
Common Questions
What is Per Capita Income in Pickens?
Per Capita income in Pickens is $17,585.
What is the Median Family Income in Pickens?
Median Family Income in Pickens is $34,479.
What is the Median Household income in Pickens?
Median Household Income in Pickens is $32,153.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Pickens?
Income or Wage Gap in Pickens is 48.4%.
Women in Pickens earn 51.6 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Family Income Deficit in Pickens?
Family Income Deficit in Pickens is $7,813.
Families that are below poverty line in Pickens earn $7,813 less on average than the poverty threshold level.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Pickens?
Inequality or Gini Index in Pickens is 0.44.
What is the Total Population of Pickens?
Total Population of Pickens is 1,096.
What is the Total Male Population of Pickens?
Total Male Population of Pickens is 367.
What is the Total Female Population of Pickens?
Total Female Population of Pickens is 729.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Pickens?
There are 50.34 Males per 100 Females in Pickens.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Pickens?
There are 198.64 Females per 100 Males in Pickens.
What is the Median Population Age in Pickens?
Median Population Age in Pickens is 34.9 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Pickens
Average Family Size in Pickens is 3.2 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Pickens
Average Household Size in Pickens is 2.7 People.
How Large is the Labor Force in Pickens?
There are 360 People in the Labor Forcein in Pickens.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Pickens?
47.2% of People are in the Labor Force in Pickens.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Pickens?
Unemployment Rate in Pickens is 1.4%.