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Hattiesburg, MS vs Canton, MS

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- Canton spends 10.4% less per student than Hattiesburg.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 6.9% higher in Canton than in Hattiesburg. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Canton had 12.1% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Hattiesburg
 Hattiesburg, MSCanton, MSUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$10,940$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,237  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$5,934$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.06  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock6334573
 Students per Counselor460  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock4.1%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.8.3%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock77.8%88.9%
 Some College Educ.23.8%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock8.2%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.34.4%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock10.1%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.8%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.2%1.5%
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Reviews for Hattiesburg    10 Reviews
Tammy · Hattiesburg, MS
Is it time to leave?
Over 9 years ago

Hattiesburg is generally a pleasant city to live in and raise a family, and is a convenient for several weekend destinations, but I'm seriously contemplating a move.  More

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Mariah · Hattiesburg, MS
A varied little flood zone.
Over 12 years ago

Hattiesburg experiences virtually all of the extremes in weather. The summers are hot and humid. Fall is still pretty nasty, except for the latter part of September.  More

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Abhd · Crystal Springs, MS
Larger MS Town - Smaller Minds
Over 13 years ago

I grew up in Hattiesburg but have lived in many US & Int'l cities. There is an oddity about Hattiesburg. Many of the average citizens behave cliquishly, live beyond  More

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Reviews for Canton    2 Reviews
edna · Jackson, MS
who own
Over 16 years ago

I would like to know who own this house on 120 canal  More

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Ron · Johnson City, TN
Cost of living comparison for Canton, Mississippi
Over 19 years ago

I want to compare the cost of living in Canton, Mississippi to Kingsport,  More

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