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Traffic | vehicles per day1,587 |
|---|---|
Trucks | 12.3% |
Average travel time | 42.0 min |
Congestion ratio | 4.2% |
Drivers’ average age | 46.7 yrs |
Drivers’ average income | $43,328 |
The average monitored road in Sharkey County, Mississippi carries 1,587 vehicles per day. Across its 85 miles of monitored roads, that adds up to 123,910 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈45.2 million per year). About 1 in 8 vehicles is a truck, in line with Mississippi (11.1%).
Sharkey's average daily traffic volume is 70% lower than the state average - 1,587 vehicles per day against 5,319 - suggesting less traffic load per road - quiet roads that suit freight movement more than drive-by retail. Across the whole network, that travel is about 0.1% of Mississippi's statewide total. By volume, Sharkey's 1,587 vehicles per day trails 89% of counties in Mississippi.
Journey times run 37% higher than the state level, at 42.0 minutes on average. 99% of counties in Mississippi have a shorter average travel time than Sharkey's 42.0 minutes.
Congestion runs 72% lower than the state level, at a ratio of 4.2%, which means smoother traffic flow - delays are rare enough to plan travel times almost to the minute.
| Traffic | vehicles per day2,520 |
|---|---|
| Trucks | 14.3% |
| Average travel time | 45.2 min |
| Congestion ratio | 5.5% |
| Drivers’ average age | 47.1 yrs |
| Drivers’ average income | $44,045 |
A little more than half of the driving in Sharkey County, Mississippi happens on highways: 68% of all vehicle-miles. The average highway carries 2,520 vehicles per day, 183% more than the average non-highway road in the same area, which carries 892 vehicles per day.
Highways make up 41% of the monitored road miles (35 miles, 300 segments), so they carry more than their share: 84,267 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈30.8 million per year).
Highway truck concentration here runs 10% lower than the state average, at 14.3%. The highway traffic mix is typical for Mississippi: neither freight- nor commuter-dominated.
52% of counties in Mississippi see a higher highway truck share than Sharkey's 14.3%. Sharkey's highway truck count is lower than 94% of counties in Mississippi, at roughly 361 trucks per day.
| Traffic | vehicles per day892 |
|---|---|
| Trucks | 7.9% |
| Average travel time | 39.6 min |
| Congestion ratio | 3.3% |
| Drivers’ average age | 45.5 yrs |
| Drivers’ average income | $42,024 |
A significant share of driving in Sharkey County, Mississippi, 32% of vehicle-miles, happens on local roads. On the average non-highway road, that comes to 892 vehicles per day.
Local roads make up 59% of the monitored road miles (50 miles in 403 segments) but carry less than their share of travel: 39,643 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈14.5 million per year). Trucks make up 7.9% of non-highway traffic, about 1 in 13 vehicles.
Non-highway roads carry a truck concentration that's 45% lower than the highway network.
At 78% lower than the state level, the non-highway congestion ratio of 3.3% signals easier movement on local roads.
Trip origins here have lower average income than 94% of counties in Mississippi. The driver population here skews older than 59% of counties in Mississippi.
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