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Maben

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Maben

Total population

1,231

Median home value

$79,800

7.3%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$29,158

Maben$29k
National$74k
Coordinates33.55°, -89.08°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Overview

Maben is a town in Oktibbeha and Webster counties, Mississippi. As of the 2020 census, Maben had a population of 771.

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History & geography

History

Pioneer aviator Charles Lindbergh spent two weeks in Maben making repairs to his Jenny airplane and taking locals up for rides at five dollars each during May 1923.

Geography

Maben is located at (33.556772, -89.083647). Most of the town is in Oktibbeha County, with a portion on the west side in adjacent Webster County In the 2000 census, 542 of the town's 803 residents (67.5%) lived in Oktibbeha County and 261 (32.5%) in Webster County. According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 2.0 square miles (5.1 km2), all land.

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Demographics & economy

Median age
18.8
Median home value
$79,800
Housing units
470
Poverty rate
37.8%
Unemployment
7.8%

Race & ethnicity

White
23.6%
Black
36.8%
Asian
0%
Hispanic
14%

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Latitude
33.5542
Longitude
-89.0810
Water area
0.01 mi²
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

High blood pressure
45%
Diabetes
15.5%
Adult obesity
42.8%
Binge drinking
12.7%
Adult smoking
17.3%
No leisure activity
35.1%

Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
20,275
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Northern Cardinal
    Cardinalis cardinalis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    723
  • Carolina Wren
    Thryothorus ludovicianus (Latham, 1790) · Aves
    685
  • Carolina Chickadee
    Poecile carolinensis (Audubon, 1834) · Aves
    622
  • Tufted Titmouse
    Baeolophus bicolor (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    613
  • Blue Jay
    Cyanocitta cristata (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    565
  • Red-bellied Woodpecker
    Melanerpes carolinus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    525
  • American Crow
    Corvus brachyrhynchos C.L.Brehm, 1822 · Aves
    433
  • Mourning Dove
    Zenaida macroura (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    414

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Schools

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
1
Largest magnitude
3.1
Largest event
2008-05-10

Most recent

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

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Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
  • • Wikidata
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • CDC PLACES