Calhoun County, Mississippi

Calhoun County is a county in Mississippi. The population of the county is 14,962.
Calhoun County 	Mississippi
Founded 	1852
Named for 	John C. Calhoun
County seat 	Pittsboro
Largest town 	Bruce
Population 	14,962
Habitat 	Farmland, Forest
Cong. District 	1st
County Guildmaster	Stanley Morton
Time Zone 	Central (UTC -6/-5)
== Major roads ==
Mississippi Highway 8
Mississippi Highway 9
Mississippi Highway 9W
Mississippi Highway 32
Mississippi Highway 330
Mississippi Highway 341
== Geography ==
=== Adjacent counties ===
Chickasaw County (east)
Lafayette County (north)
Pontotoc County (northeast)
Webster County (south)
Grenada County (southwest)
Yalobusha County (west)
== Demographics ==
As of the 2010 U.S. Census, the racial composition of the county is:
65.61% White (9,816)
28.05% Black or African American (4,197)
6.34% Other (949)
24.8% (3,710) of Calhoun County residents live below the poverty line.
== Theft rate statstics ==
Calhoun County's theft and murder rates are around average. The county reported 15 Pokemon thefts in 2018, and averages 1.06 murders a year.
== Pokemon ==
Work in progress.
Pokemon 	Location 	Rate
Bulbasaur 	Forest 	1-25%
Ivysaur 	Forest 	1-10%
Charmander 	Farmland, Forest	1-10%, 1-15%
Charmeleon 	Farmland, Forest	1-3%, 1-5%
Caterpie 	Forest 	1-60%
Metapod 	Forest 	1-45%
Butterfree 	Forest 	1-37%
Weedle 	Forest 	1-55%
Kakuna 	Forest 	1-45%
Beedrill 	Forest 	1-37%
Rattata 	Farmland, Forest	1-40%, 1-38%
Raticate 	Farmland, Forest	1-25%, 1-23%
Ekans 	Farmland, Forest	1-25%, 1-32%
Arbok 	Farmland, Forest	1-13%, 1-20%
Pikachu 	Farmland, Forest	1-45%, 1-48%
Raichu 	Farmland, Forest	1-28%, 1-31%
Sandshrew 	Farmland, Forest	1-20%, 1-27%
Sandslash 	Farmland, Forest	1-10%, 1-14%
NidoranF 	Forest 	1-20%
NidoranM 	Forest 	1-20%
Nidorina 	Forest 	1-10%
Nidorino 	Forest 	1-10%
Vulpix 	Forest 	1-15%
Ninetales 	Forest 	1-6%
Oddish 	Forest 	1-18%
Gloom 	Forest 	1-8%
Venonat 	Forest 	1-40%
Venomoth 	Forest 	1-25%
Psyduck 	Forest (Fishing)	1-20%
Poliwag 	Forest (Fishing)	1-22%
Poliwhirl 	Forest (Fishing)	1-3%
Bellsprout 	Forest 	1-3%
Magikarp 	Forest (Fishing)	1-77%
Eevee 	Farmland, Forest	1-15%
Vaporeon 	Farmland, Forest	1-5%
Vaporeon 	Forest (Fishing)	1-10%
Jolteon 	Farmland, Forest	1-15%
Flareon 	Farmland, Forest	1-5%
Dratini 	Farmland, Forest	1-20%, 1-20%
Dragonair 	Farmland, Forest	1-10%, 1-10%
Chikorita 	Forest 	1-25%
Bayleef 	Forest 	1-10%
Cyndaquil 	Forest 	1-27%
Quilava 	Forest 	1-14%
Totodile 	Farmland, Forest	1-14%, 1-25%
Croconaw 	Forest 	1-10%
Sentret 	Forest 	1-42%
Furret 	Forest 	1-25%
Ledyba 	Forest 	1-45%
Ledian 	Forest 	1-28%
Spinarak 	Forest 	1-30%
Ariados 	Forest 	1-15%
Pichu 	Farmland, Forest	1-37%, 1-40%
Mareep 	Farmland, Forest	1-48%, 1-45%
Flaaffy 	Farmland, Forest	1-38%, 1-35%
Ampharos 	Farmland, Forest	1-25%, 1-22%
Marill 	Farmland, Forest	1-27%, 1-27%
Azumarill 	Farmland, Forest	1-15%, 1-15%
Hoppip 	Forest 	1-45%
Skiploom 	Forest 	1-30%
Jumpluff 	Forest 	1-15%
Sunkern 	Forest 	1-30%
Sunflora 	Forest 	1-15%
Espeon 	Farmland, Forest	1-5%
Umbreon 	Farmland, Forest	1-5%
Heracross 	Forest 	1-20%
Stantler 	Forest 	1-25%
Treecko 	Forest 	1-23%
Grovyle 	Forest 	1-10%
Mudkip 	Farmland, Forest	1-36%, 1-42%
Marshtomp 	Farmland, Forest	1-23%, 1-27%
Swampert 	Farmland, Forest	1-5%, 1-11%
Zigzagoon 	Forest 	1-45%
Linoone 	Forest 	1-30%
Wurmple 	Forest 	1-65%
Silcoon/Cascoon 	Forest 	1-55%
Beautifly/Dustox	Forest 	1-45%
Ralts 	Forest 	1-33%
Kirlia 	Forest 	1-18%
Gardevoir 	Forest 	1-3%
Shroomish 	Forest 	1-35%
Breloom 	Forest 	1-18%
Azurill 	Farmland, Forest	1-21%, 1-21%
Electrike 	Farmland, Forest	1-38%, 1-45%
Manectric 	Farmland, Forest	1-20%, 1-27%
Minun/Plusle 	Farmland, Forest	1-28%, 1-35%
Zangoose 	Farmland, Forest	1-24%, 1-28%
Seviper 	Farmland, Forest	1-18%, 1-22%
Turtwig 	Forest 	1-20%
Grotle 	Forest 	1-10%
Chimchar 	Forest 	1-20%
Monferno 	Forest 	1-10%
Kricketot 	Forest 	1-59%
Kricketune 	Forest 	1-46%
Shinx 	Farmland, Forest	1-42%, 1-47%
Luxio 	Farmland, Forest	1-30%, 1-35%
Luxray 	Farmland, Forest	1-15%, 1-20%
Pachirisu 	Farmland, Forest	1-30%, 1-35%
Buizel 	Forest (Fishing)	1-37%
Floatzel 	Forest (Fishing)	1-19%
Riolu 	Forest 	1-22%
Lucario 	Forest 	1-7%
Croagunk 	Forest 	1-8%
Finneon 	Forest (Fishing)	1-14%
Lumineon 	Forest (Fishing)	1-2%
Leafeon 	Farmland, Forest	1-5%
Glaceon 	Farmland, Forest	1-5%
Gallade 	Forest 	1-3%
Snivy 	Forest 	1-35%
Servine 	Forest 	1-21%
Serperior 	Forest 	1-9%
Tepig 	Forest 	1-15%
Pignite 	Forest 	1-7%
Oshawott 	Forest 	1-5%
Tympole 	Forest (Fishing)	1-77%
Palpitoad 	Farmland, Forest	1-31%, 1-34%
Palpitoad 	Forest (Fishing)	1-59%
Seismitoad 	Farmland, Forest	1-6%, 1-9%
Sewaddle 	Forest 	1-62%
Swadloon 	Forest 	1-44%
Leavanny 	Forest 	1-27%
Venipede 	Forest 	1-34%
Whirlipede 	Forest 	1-19%
Scolipede 	Forest 	1-7%
Zorua 	Forest 	1-20%
Zoroark 	Forest 	1-7%
Minccino 	Forest 	1-30%
Cinccino 	Forest 	1-15%
Deerling 	Forest 	1-60%
Sawsbuck 	Forest 	1-35%
Emolga 	Farmland, Forest	1-39%, 1-48%
Joltik 	Forest 	1-21%
Galvantula 	Forest 	1-3%
Chespin 	Forest 	1-20%
Quilladin 	Forest 	1-10%
Fennekin 	Forest 	1-20%
Braixen 	Forest 	1-10%
Froakie 	Farmland, Forest	1-12%, 1-9%
Frogadier 	Farmland 	1%
Scatterbug 	Forest 	1-80%
Spewpa 	Forest 	1-75%
Vivillon 	Forest 	1-65%
Helioptile 	Farmland, Forest	1-30%, 1-40%
Heliolisk 	Farmland, Forest	1-17%, 1-25%
Sylveon 	Farmland, Forest	1-5%, 1-5%
Dedenne 	Farmland, Forest	1-28%, 1-38%
Rowlet 	Forest 	1-22%
Dartrix 	Forest 	1-12%
Decidueye 	Forest 	1%
Yungoos 	Forest 	1-25%
Gumshoos 	Forest 	1-10%
Togedemaru 	Farmland, Forest	1-50%, 1-48%
== Communities ==
=== Towns ===
Bruce - 1,939
Calhoun City - 1,774
Derma - 1,025
Vardaman - 1,316
=== Villages ===
Big Creek - 154
Pittsboro - 202
Slate Springs - 110
=== Unincorporated communities ===
Banner
Dentontown
Ellard
Lloyd
Sabougla
Sarepta
Skuna
=== Ghost towns ===
Hopewell
Old Town
== Climate ==
Stats 	Amount
Average yearly rainfall 	57 inches
Average yearly snowfall 	1 inch
Average yearly sunny days	216
Severe storm risk 	10 (Very High)
Tornado risk 	8 (High)
Blizzard risk 	0 (Nonexistant)
== Fun facts ==
* Bruce and Calhoun City have roundabouts in their centers, a rarity in Mississippi.
* Derma was briefly home to a Walmart Neighborhood Market which now serves as the Dollar General for both Calhoun City and Derma. Calhoun City has Fred's, Sonic Drive-In, Piggly Wiggly, a few gas stations (so does Derma), a few auto parts stores, and a memorial hospital.
* Vardaman was devastated by an F5 tornado on April 16th, 2003, the last recorded F5 before the Enhanced Fujita Scale was introduced.
* The Vardaman Sweet Potato Festival, also known as the National Sweet Potato Festival, is held in Vardaman annually the entire first week in November. It has also been proclaimed as the "Sweet Potato Capital of the World".
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