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Paden

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Paden

Total population

131

Median home value

$75,000

18.8%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$51,042

Paden$51k
National$74k
Elevation138 m
Land area2.33 km²
Coordinates34.66°, -88.26°

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

Elevation
138 m
Area
2.33 km²

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Paden is a village in Tishomingo County, Mississippi, United States. As of the 2020 census, Paden had a population of 104.

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History & geography

History

An early settler of the area, Thomas Paden, built his home here, which he called Castle Garden. The establishment was burned by Union troops during the American Civil War and the area became known as Burnt Hill. When the town was incorporated its name was changed to Paden.

Geography

Paden is on the north side of Mississippi Highway 30 northwest of Tishomingo. The Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway passes just west of Paden. The Paden Overlook Area, a park along the waterway, lies to the southwest. According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of , all land. *Bay Springs Lake *Black Branch *Panther Creek *Pollard Mill Branch *Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway

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Demographics & economy

Median age
35.4
Median home value
$75,000
Housing units
93
Poverty rate
16.8%
Unemployment
8.3%

Race & ethnicity

White
99.2%
Black
0%
Asian
0%
Hispanic
0%

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

Geography

Latitude
34.6603
Longitude
-88.2605
Water area
—
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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
39.4%
Diabetes
12.9%
Adult obesity
41.4%
Binge drinking
16.4%
Adult smoking
24%
No leisure activity
35.9%

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

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
11,449
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • American Crow
    Corvus brachyrhynchos C.L.Brehm, 1822 · Aves
    523
  • Turkey Vulture
    Cathartes aura (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    372
  • Tufted Titmouse
    Baeolophus bicolor (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    331
  • Red-bellied Woodpecker
    Melanerpes carolinus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    273
  • Northern Cardinal
    Cardinalis cardinalis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    261
  • Blue Jay
    Cyanocitta cristata (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    234
  • Canada Goose (canadensis Group)
    Branta canadensis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    230
  • Carolina Wren
    Thryothorus ludovicianus (Latham, 1790) · Aves
    229

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

Schools

Total
3
Elementary
1
Middle
0
High
2
Other
0

Largest nearby schools

  • TISHOMINGO ELEMENTARY
    Elementary · Tishomingo · 247 students · 9.1:1 ratio
  • TISH. CO. CAREER AND TECHNICAL CENT
    High · Tishomingo
  • TISHOMINGO CO ALTERNATIVE SCHOOL
    High · TISHOMINGO

Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
9
Largest magnitude
3.1
Largest event
2008-05-10

Most recent

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

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

John Mills Allen
John Mills Allen
American politician (1846-1917)
D
Dolan Nichols
American baseball player (1930-1989)
Rick Hall
Rick Hall
American record producer, songwriter, music publisher and musician (1932–2018)
Q
Quinton Claunch
American musician, songwriter, record producer and record label owner (1921-2021)
L
Lafayette Rinehart
Confederate soldier (c. 1836−1862)
J
John C. Rinehart
American farmer (1845–1920)
M
Missouri Melton
wife of Joseph A. Melton (1845–1914)

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4.45
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,624

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
73
Avg daily Wikipedia views
2
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

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Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
  • • Wikidata
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • CDC PLACES
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API