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Calhoun County, Mississippi Traffic Counts

This page delivers traffic analytics for Calhoun County, Mississippi. Our metrics are calculated with multi-sourced, cross-verified data from real-world mobile and sensor networks, and averaged for Calhoun County, Mississippi among 158 road miles divided in 1,222 segments. Our metrics go beyond simple volume counts to provide actionable insights on traffic intensity, congestion, commercial vehicle flow, and network performance with highest possible granularity (average segment length is 682 ft). Whether you are evaluating a new retail location, planning logistics routes, or assessing infrastructure needs, this data helps you move from assumptions to certainty.
Data sourced from TrafficZoom's proprietary analytics platform.
Data current as of:
Q3 2026
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Total Traffic Volume & Performance

Traffic

Traffic

The average number of vehicles that travel each day over any road in the road network.

2,570

Trucks

Trucks

The percentage of the total traffic volume composed of heavy vehicles.

8.9%

Average travel time

Average travel time

The average time of travel averaged among all vehicles traveling on the road network.

31.1 min

Congestion ratio

Congestion ratio

The rate at which the actual travel time exceeds free-flow travel time, averaged among all roads in the network.

9.3%

Drivers’ average age

Drivers’ average age

Average age of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated.

49.0 yrs

Drivers’ average income

Drivers’ average income

Average income of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated.

$45,810

Our data indicates an estimated average traffic volume of 2,570 vehicles per day in Calhoun County, Mississippi that results in 295,738 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈108 million per year). The traffic stream is comprised of an average of 1 truck for every 11 vehicles. Typical time spent behind the wheel per trip is 31.1 minutes, which already accounts for delays at signals, intersections, and congestion.

Analytical insight

When compared to the Mississippi state averages: Calhoun's average daily traffic volume is 52% lower than the state average - 2,570 vehicles per day against 5,319 - suggesting less traffic load per road, a critical factor for logistics and site planning. Network-wide, Calhoun accounts for about 0.3% of Mississippi's statewide total, at 295,738 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈108 million per year). The average trip takes 31.1 minutes, 1% higher than the state level. The congestion ratio of 9.3% is 39% lower, pointing to smoother traffic flow than the state level - crucial for traffic control improvement and logistics planning. By volume, Calhoun's 2,570 vehicles per day outpaces 36% of counties in Mississippi. On travel time, Calhoun runs longer than 43% of counties in Mississippi.

Highway vs. Non-Highway Traffic Analysis

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Non-highway traffic

Traffic

Traffic

The average number of vehicles that travel each day over any road in the road network.

2,570

Trucks

Trucks

The percentage of the total traffic volume composed of heavy vehicles.

8.9%

Average travel time

Average travel time

The average time of travel averaged among all vehicles traveling on the road network.

31.1 min

Congestion ratio

Congestion ratio

The rate at which the actual travel time exceeds free-flow travel time, averaged among all roads in the network.

9.3%

Drivers’ average age

Drivers’ average age

Average age of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated.

49.0 yrs

Drivers’ average income

Drivers’ average income

Average income of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated.

$45,810

The non-highway road network in Calhoun County, Mississippi supports a substantial volume of traffic. The average non-highway road carries 2,570 vehicles per day. That average covers 158 non-highway road miles divided in 1,222 segments (average segment length 682 ft), together carrying 295,738 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈108 million per year). Trucks constitute 8.9% of non-highway traffic.

Analytical insight

At 38% lower than the state level, the non-highway congestion ratio of 9.3% signals easier movement on local roads. Calhoun's overall average travel time exceeds 43% of counties in Mississippi. 14% of counties in Mississippi see lower average driver income among trip origins than Calhoun. 93% of counties in Mississippi have a younger driver population than Calhoun.

Time-of-Day & Seasonal Patterns

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Peak Traffic Windows
Weekday peaks:
AM peak 7:00 AM–8:00 AM and PM peak 4:00 PM–7:00 PM, with volumes reaching approximately 74% higher than the daily average.
Weekend traffic:
Weekend volumes run about 21% below weekday levels.
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Seasonal Fluctuation
Busy season:
April–June is the high season, with volumes +11% versus the annual average.
Lowest month:
January is the quietest month, with volumes -26% versus the annual average.

Analytical insight

In Calhoun County, Mississippi, the peak hour concentrates about 7% of the day's traffic, and seasonal swing is pronounced at +11% in high season.

Traffic Flow Profile Comparison

Metric

Calhoun

Mississippi
Average

Difference

Traffic

2,570

5,319

-51.7%

Truck % (Total Traffic)

8.9%

11.1%

-19.3%

Truck % (Highway)

15.9%

Avg. Travel Time

31.1 min

30.7 min

+1.3%

How Calhoun County compares

Calhoun County against nearby areas

Against the 4 nearest areas, Calhoun County moves 32.7% of the total daily travel and carries 30.4% less traffic on a typical road; it has the fourth busiest roads of the five. Smaller and quieter on both counts: a shorter network than the areas around it, carrying lighter traffic across it.

Calhoun County and the 4 nearest county-level areas by centroid distance, with the Mississippi average for scale.
AreaAverage daily trafficTruck shareDaily vehicle-milesAverage travel timeCongestion ratio
Calhoun County2,5708.9%295,73831.1 min9.3%
Chickasaw County, Mississippi2,76210.4%414,69931.6 min8.0%
Yalobusha County, Mississippi1,85818.7%607,98830.5 min6.1%
Lafayette County, Mississippi5,6607.3%1,375,49533.6 min19.1%
Pontotoc County, Mississippi4,49310.5%1,222,01031.6 min12.4%
Mississippi average5,31911.1%N/A30.7 min15.2%

Calhoun County ranked within Mississippi

Average driver age places Calhoun County #7 of 82 in Mississippi - the top quarter of the state.

Where Calhoun County sits among Mississippi's county-level areas on each measure. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state, whether or not that is the outcome you want; the field size differs by measure because not every county carries highway data.
MeasureCalhoun CountyMississippi rank
Traffic volume (AADT)2,570#53 of 82
Average travel time31.1 min#47 of 82
Average driver income$45,810#71 of 82
Average driver age49.0 yrs#7 of 82

Calhoun County ranks #7 of 82 on average driver age but #71 of 82 on average driver income - the two describe the same roads and are worth reading together rather than either on its own.

Data Sources & Methodology

The data presented on this page is derived from TrafficZoom's proprietary analytics platform, which aggregates and normalizes information from multiple sources, including:

Mobile device location data (anonymized and aggregated)

Road sensor networks and traffic counters

Historical traffic pattern databases

Public traffic count programs published by the

MississippiDepartment of Transportation

Historical traffic pattern databases

U.S. Census Bureau
All metrics represent estimates based on statistical modeling and are intended for strategic planning purposes.
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Data current as of:
Q3 2026

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