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TrafficThe average number of vehicles that travel each day over any road in the road network. | vehicles per day3,460 |
|---|---|
TrucksThe percentage of the total traffic volume composed of heavy vehicles. | 16.6% |
Average travel timeThe average time of travel averaged among all vehicles traveling on the road network. | 31.4 min |
Congestion ratioThe rate at which the actual travel time exceeds free-flow travel time, averaged among all roads in the network. | 7.7% |
Drivers’ average ageAverage age of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated. | 45.7 yrs |
Drivers’ average incomeAverage income of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated. | $57,528 |
Our data shows 3,460 vehicles per day on the average road in Scott County, Mississippi, and 1,207,715 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈441 million per year) across its 280 miles of monitored roads. Trucks are 16.6% of traffic, more than the 11.1% across Mississippi.
At 3,460 vehicles per day, the average monitored road in Scott carries 35% less traffic than the state average of 5,319, suggesting less demand on each road - lighter roads for freight, but less passing trade for roadside retail. In total volume terms, its road network carries about 1.2% of Mississippi's statewide total of vehicle-miles. Scott carries more traffic than 59% of counties in Mississippi.
The average trip takes 31.4 minutes, on par with the state level. Its average travel time of 31.4 minutes is shorter than 54% of counties in Mississippi.
The congestion ratio of 7.7% is 49% lower, pointing to smoother traffic flow than the state level - fewer delays make delivery windows more reliable.
| Traffic | vehicles per day8,926 |
|---|---|
| Trucks | 23.6% |
| Average travel time | 50.9 min |
| Congestion ratio | 23.9% |
| Drivers’ average age | 45.3 yrs |
| Drivers’ average income | $61,495 |
Highways carry about half of all travel in Scott County, Mississippi, 54% of vehicle-miles. The average highway carries 8,926 vehicles per day, 173% more than the average non-highway road in the same area, which carries 3,269 vehicles per day.
With 22% of the road miles (61 miles in 57 segments), highways punch above their length, carrying 653,569 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈239 million per year).
That is more highway travel volume than 71% of counties in Mississippi.
Highway truck concentration here runs 48% higher than the state average, at 23.6%. Highways here lean toward freight, so highway access is a real asset for logistics operators.
96% of counties in Mississippi see a lower highway truck share than Scott's 23.6%. By raw truck volume, Scott carries more highway trucks than 91% of counties in Mississippi.
| Traffic | vehicles per day3,269 |
|---|---|
| Trucks | 8.3% |
| Average travel time | 30.8 min |
| Congestion ratio | 7.1% |
| Drivers’ average age | 45.9 yrs |
| Drivers’ average income | $55,077 |
Local roads carry about half of all travel in Scott County, Mississippi, 46% of vehicle-miles. A typical local road sees 3,269 vehicles per day.
Spread over 219 miles and 1,634 segments, 78% of the road network, local roads carry a lighter load per mile: 554,146 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈202 million per year). The truck share on non-highway roads is 8.3%.
The concentration of trucks on non-highway roads is 65% lower than on highways.
Non-highway congestion (7.1%) runs 52% lower than the state average, pointing to smoother local traffic flow.
64% of counties in Mississippi see lower average driver income among trip origins than Scott. Scott's median driver age is lower than 60% of counties in Mississippi.
Scott County's biggest difference from the Mississippi average is its truck share, 50% above it. Its highway truck share is also 48% above.
| Metric | Scott County | Mississippi average | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Traffic | 3,460 | 5,319 | -35.0% |
| Truck % (Total Traffic) | 16.6% | 11.1% | +49.5% |
| Truck % (Highway) | 23.6% | 15.9% | +48.3% |
| Avg. Travel Time | 31.4 min | 30.7 min | +2.4% |
Set against the average of the 4 areas nearest to it, Scott County is 43.6% less congested and carries 35.2% less traffic on a typical road; it has the third busiest roads of the five. Less traffic and more room for it - the roads here run both quieter and freer than the areas around them.
| Area | Average daily traffic | Truck share | Daily vehicle-miles | Average travel time | Congestion ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scott County | 3,460 | 16.6% | 1,207,715 | 31.4 min | 7.7% |
| Leake County, Mississippi | 3,102 | 10.7% | 704,426 | 35.9 min | 9.2% |
| Newton County, Mississippi | 2,968 | 19.2% | 972,535 | 30.6 min | 8.6% |
| Rankin County, Mississippi | 8,104 | 9.8% | 4,490,259 | 30.6 min | 18.6% |
| Madison County, Mississippi | 7,174 | 8.9% | 3,017,055 | 27.4 min | 18.1% |
| Mississippi average | 5,319 | 11.1% | N/A | 30.7 min | 15.2% |
Scott County sits in the top quarter of the Mississippi field on truck share on highways, at #4 of 78.
| Measure | Scott County | Mississippi rank |
|---|---|---|
| Traffic volume (AADT) | 3,460 | #34 of 82 |
| Highway vehicle-miles per day | 653,569 | #23 of 78 |
| Truck share on highways | 23.6% | #4 of 78 |
| Highway trucks per day | 2,104 | #8 of 78 |
| Average travel time | 31.4 min | #45 of 82 |
| Average driver income | $57,528 | #30 of 82 |
| Average driver age | 45.7 yrs | #50 of 82 |
On their busiest stretches, the three busiest roads in Scott County carry 14,564 vehicles a day on average, 4.2 times the typical road in the county (3,460).
I 20 leads with 23,634 vehicles a day, 5,760 of them trucks (24.4%). That is 94% more than the next road, Woodland Drive (12,171). It also carries the most trucks.
Trips using MS 25 are long: a median of 52.9 minutes against 31.4 county-wide, the mark of a through route.
Few trucks use Woodland Drive: 8.0% of its traffic, under half the county's 16.6%.
I 20 is one of the more congested roads here: trips take 24% longer than at free-flow speed, against 8% county-wide.
Woodland Drive peaks at 12,171 vehicles a day, 3.5 times the county average; trucks are 8.0% of it, below the county-wide 16.6%.
MS 25 carries 2.3 times the county average at its busiest, 901 of them trucks (11.4%, below the county-wide 16.6%).
MS 35 carries 2.0 times the county average on its busiest stretch, where the median trip lasts 33.1 minutes.
At 2.0 times the county average, 3rd Street draws drivers from neighborhoods averaging $56,833 in household income.
The busiest stretch of US 80 carries 2.0 times the county average; trucks are 8.3% of it, below the county-wide 16.6%.
The average monitored road in Scott carries 3,460 vehicles per day, 35% less than the Mississippi average of 5,319.
Scott carries more highway trucks by raw volume than 91% of counties in Mississippi, at roughly 2,104 per day.
The average trip in Scott takes 31.4 minutes, about the same as the Mississippi average, delays at signals and congestion included.
Trucks make up about 16.6% of all traffic in Scott County, Mississippi, rising to 23.6% on highways, where long-haul freight concentrates.
Approximately 64% of highway traffic and 18% of non-highway traffic consists of vehicles whose trip originates outside Scott County, Mississippi. Most highway traffic here starts elsewhere, so the highways serve the wider region more than the local community.
Weekday traffic has two busy windows: AM peak 7:00 AM–8:00 AM and a long afternoon plateau from 3:00 PM to 7:00 PM - about 70% above the daily average.
Drivers on Scott roads have a median age of 46 years, and the median household income of the neighborhoods trips originate from averages $57,528, 12% below the Mississippi average.
I 20 carries the most, 23,634 vehicles per day on its busiest stretch, followed by Woodland Drive (12,171), MS 25 (7,888), MS 35 (7,080), 3rd Street (6,942). Figures are AADT, both directions combined.
I 20, with about 5,760 trucks per day on its busiest stretch, 24.4% of its 23,634 vehicles.
About 23,634 vehicles per day in both directions on its busiest stretch, including 5,760 trucks (24.4%). Traffic is lower on its quieter stretches; TrafficZoom shows the count for every segment.

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