Seminary is a tiny town located in the state of Mississippi. With a population of 293 people and two associated neighborhoods, Seminary is the 249th largest community in Mississippi.When you are in Seminary, you'll notice that it is more blue-collar than most other communities in America. 45.45% of Seminary’s employed work in blue-collar jobs, while America averages only 27.7% that do. Overall, Seminary is a town of construction workers and builders, professionals, and sales and office workers. There are especially a lot of people living in Seminary who work in business and financial occupations (12.12%), office and administrative support (7.07%), and sales jobs (7.07%). Seminary’s overall crime rate ranks among the lowest in the nation, making it a very safe place to live. It is a fairly quiet town because there are relatively few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. (Children, for example, often can't help themselves from being noisy, and being parents ourselves, we know!) Seminary has relatively few families with children living at home, and is quieter because of it. Renters and college students, for their own reasons, can also be noisy. Seminary has few renters and college students. But the biggest reason it is quieter in Seminary than in most places in America, is that there are just simply fewer people living here. If you think trees make good neighbors, Seminary may be for you. One downside of living in Seminary is that it can take a long time to commute to work. In Seminary, the average commute to work is 34.46 minutes, which is quite a bit higher than the national average. Seminary is a small town, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.The education level of Seminary citizens is a little higher than the average for US cities and towns: 24.20% of adults in Seminary have at least a bachelor's degree. The per capita income in Seminary in 2022 was $37,004, which is wealthy relative to Mississippi, and middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $148,016 for a family of four. However, Seminary contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. The people who call Seminary home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Seminary residents report their race to be White. Important ancestries of people in Seminary include Irish, English, German, Dutch, and Maltese. The most common language spoken in Seminary is English. Other important languages spoken here include Italian and Spanish.
