State Line Quality of Life
COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES-DESTINATIONS
STATE LINE FALL FESTIVAL
The community is home to the annual "State Line Fall Festival" every October, and the event is held on the former site of the Gulf, Mobile and Ohio Railroad in the historic downtown area. Thousands take part in the event that features arts and crafts, food, children's activities and various displays of craftsmanship. For information related to the State Line Fall Festival, contact State Line Town Hall at 601-848-7155.
STATE LINE PUBLIC LIBRARY
The community enjoys having a public library facility at 8 Farrar Street, and it is part of the Pine Forest Regional Library System that serves four Southeast Mississippi counties. The library is open from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., on Mondays and from noon to 6 p.m., on Tuesdays and Thursdays. For information, call 601-848-7011.
STATE LINE CHRISTMAS PARADE
The community celebrates the Christmas season with a parade that begins and ends at the State Line Fire Department.
STATE LINE INDEPENDENCE DAY FIREWORKS
The community marks the Fourth of July with a fireworks display in the downtown business district.
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CENSUS NUMBERS
Here is a breakdown of quality of life number for State Line based on the 2010 federal Census report:
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total households – 201
Family households (families) -155
With own children under 18 years -- 56
Married-couple family -- 95
With own children under 18 years -- 27
Male householder, no wife present, family -- 5
With own children under 18 years -- 5
Female householder, no husband present, family -- 55
With own children under 18 years -- 24
Nonfamily households -- 46
Householder living alone -- 32
65 years and over -- 12
Households with one or more people under 18 years -- 84
Households with one or more people 65 years and over -- 43
Average household size – 2.69
Average family size – 2.97
RELATIONSHIP
Population in households -- 540
Householder -- 201
Spouse -- 101
Child -- 133
Other relatives -- 72
Nonrelatives -- 33
Unmarried partner -- 11
MARITAL STATUS
Males 15 years and over -- 206
Never married -- 95
Now married, except separated -- 105
Separated -- 1
Widowed -- 2
Divorced -- 3
Females 15 years and over -- 217
Never married -- 34
Now married, except separated -- 96
Separated -- 17
Widowed -- 57
Divorced -- 13
FERTILITY
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months -- 17
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) -- 0
Per 1,000 unmarried women -- 0
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old -- 138
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old -- 0
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old -- 340
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old -- 0
GRANDPARENTS
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years -- 32
Responsible for grandchildren -- 16
Years responsible for grandchildren
Less than 1 year -- 12
1 or 2 years -- 0
3 or 4 years -- 0
5 or more years – 4
Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years -- 15
Who are female -- 16
Who are married – 4
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school -- 140
Nursery school, preschool -- 0
Kindergarten -- 14
Elementary school (grades 1-8) -- 71
High school (grades 9-12) -- 32
College or graduate school – 23
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over -- 364
Less than 9th grade -- 39
9th to 12th grade, no diploma -- 47
High school graduate (includes equivalency) -- 146
Some college, no degree -- 68
Associate's degree -- 54
Bachelor's degree -- 6
Graduate or professional degree -- 4
VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over -- 394
Civilian veterans -- 3
RESIDENCE 1 YEAR AGO
Population 1 year and over -- 526
Same house -- 465
Different house in the U.S. -- 61
Same county -- 19
Different county -- 42
Same state -- 22
Different state -- 20
Abroad -- 0
PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population -- 540
Native -- 504
Born in United States -- 504
State of residence -- 358
Different state -- 146
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) -- 0
Foreign born -- 36
U.S. CITIZENSHIP STATUS
Foreign-born population -- 36
Naturalized U.S. citizen -- 0
Not a U.S. citizen -- 36
YEAR OF ENTRY
Population born outside the United States -- 36
Native
Entered 2000 or later -- 0
Entered before 2000 -- 0
Foreign born -- 36
Entered 2000 or later -- 22
Entered before 2000 -- 14
WORLD REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea -- 36
Europe -- 0
Asia -- 0
Africa -- 0
Oceania -- 0
Latin America -- 36
Northern America -- 0
LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over -- 508
English only -- 468
Language other than English -- 40
Speak English less than "very well" -- 36
Spanish -- 40
Speak English less than "very well" -- 36
Other Indo-European languages -- 0
Speak English less than "very well" -- 0
Asian and Pacific Islander languages -- 0
Speak English less than "very well" -- 0
Other languages -- 0
Speak English less than "very well" -- 0
ANCESTRY
Total population -- 540
American -- 83
Arab -- 20
Czech -- 0
Danish -- 0
Dutch -- 0
English -- 31
French (except Basque) -- 0
French Canadian -- 0
German -- 10
Greek -- 0
Hungarian -- 0
Irish -- 17
Italian -- 0
Lithuanian -- 0
Norwegian -- 0
Polish -- 0
Portuguese-- 0
Russian -- 0
Scotch-Irish -- 4
Scottish – 6
Slovak -- 0
Subsaharan African -- 0
Swedish -- 0
Swiss -- 0
Ukrainian -- 0
Welsh -- 0
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) – 0
EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over -- 418
In labor force -- 252
Civilian labor force -- 252
Employed -- 229
Unemployed -- 23
Armed Forces -- 0
Not in labor force -- 166
Civilian labor force -- 252
Females 16 years and over -- 212
In labor force -- 88
Civilian labor force -- 88
Employed -- 84
COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over -- 203
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone -- 134
Car, truck, or van – carpooled -- 59
Public transportation (excluding taxicab) -- 5
Walked -- 0
Other means -- 0
Worked at home -- 5
Mean travel time to work (minutes) – 41.0
OCCUPATION
Civilian employed population 16 years and over -- 229
Management, business, science, and arts occupations -- 30
Service occupations -- 37
Sales and office occupations -- 37
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations -- 39
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations -- 86
INDUSTRY
Civilian employed population 16 years and over -- 229
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining -- 22
Construction -- 33
Manufacturing -- 54
Wholesale trade -- 0
Retail trade -- 22
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities -- 29
Information -- 0
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing -- 11
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services -- 0
Educational services, and health care and social assistance -- 22
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services -- 0
Other services, except public administration -- 7
Public administration -- 29
CLASS OF WORKER
Civilian employed population 16 years and over -- 229
Private wage and salary workers -- 178
Government workers -- 40
Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers -- 11
Unpaid family workers -- 0
INCOME AND BENEFITS (IN 2011 INFLATION-ADJUSTED DOLLARS)
Total households -- 201
Less than $10,000 -- 12
$10,000 to $14,999 -- 19
$15,000 to $24,999 -- 14
$25,000 to $34,999 -- 21
$35,000 to $49,999 -- 44
$50,000 to $74,999 -- 40
$75,000 to $99,999 -- 33
$100,000 to $149,999 -- 14
$150,000 to $199,999 -- 0
$200,000 or more -- 4
Median household income (dollars) – 46,094
Mean household income (dollars) – 54,653
With earnings -- 169
Mean earnings (dollars) – 52,985
With Social Security -- 66
Mean Social Security income (dollars) – 19,512
With retirement income -- 20
Mean retirement income (dollars) – 13,140
With Supplemental Security Income -- 15
Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars) – 6,440
With cash public assistance income -- 12
Mean cash public assistance income (dollars) -- 817
With Food Stamp/SNAP benefits in the past 12 months -- 51
Families -- 155
Less than $10,000 -- 6
$10,000 to $14,999 -- 7
$15,000 to $24,999 -- 14
$25,000 to $34,999 -- 15
$35,000 to $49,999 -- 38
$50,000 to $74,999 -- 40
$75,000 to $99,999 -- 31
$100,000 to $149,999 -- 0
$150,000 to $199,999 -- 0
$200,000 or more -- 4
Median family income (dollars) – 48,750
Mean family income (dollars) – 54,987
Per capita income (dollars) – 19,144
Nonfamily households -- 46
Median nonfamily income (dollars) – 14,500
Mean nonfamily income (dollars) – 50,254
Median earnings for workers (dollars) – 28,702
Median earnings for male full-time, year-round workers (dollars) – 38,646
Median earnings for female full-time, year-round workers (dollars) – 28,098
