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TrafficThe average number of vehicles that travel each day over any road in the road network. | vehicles per day2,343 |
|---|---|
TrucksThe percentage of the total traffic volume composed of heavy vehicles. | 14.0% |
Average travel timeThe average time of travel averaged among all vehicles traveling on the road network. | 36.2 min |
Congestion ratioThe rate at which the actual travel time exceeds free-flow travel time, averaged among all roads in the network. | 7.0% |
Drivers’ average ageAverage age of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated. | 43.9 yrs |
Drivers’ average incomeAverage income of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated. | $55,824 |
The average monitored road in Yazoo County, Mississippi carries 2,343 vehicles per day. Across its 353 miles of monitored roads, that adds up to 920,181 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈336 million per year). Trucks are 14.0% of traffic, more than the 11.1% across Mississippi.
Yazoo's average daily traffic volume is 56% lower than the state average - 2,343 vehicles per day against 5,319 - suggesting less traffic load per road - quiet roads that suit freight movement more than drive-by retail. In total volume terms, its road network carries about 0.9% of Mississippi's statewide total of vehicle-miles. By volume, Yazoo's 2,343 vehicles per day trails 68% of counties in Mississippi.
Journey times run 18% higher than the state level, at 36.2 minutes on average. 89% of counties in Mississippi have a shorter average travel time than Yazoo's 36.2 minutes.
At 54% lower than the state level, the 7.0% congestion ratio signals smoother traffic flow - free-flowing roads make scheduled deliveries highly predictable.
| Traffic | vehicles per day7,689 |
|---|---|
| Trucks | 17.8% |
| Average travel time | 45.0 min |
| Congestion ratio | 14.5% |
| Drivers’ average age | 44.3 yrs |
| Drivers’ average income | $59,409 |
Highways carry more than half of all travel in Yazoo County, Mississippi (62% of vehicle-miles). The average highway carries 7,689 vehicles per day, 381% more than the average non-highway road in the same area, which carries 1,600 vehicles per day.
Highways make up 24% of the monitored road miles (85 miles, 239 segments), so they carry more than their share: 568,012 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈207 million per year).
That is more highway travel volume than 65% of counties in Mississippi.
Highway truck concentration here runs 12% higher than the state average, at 17.8%. The highway traffic mix is typical for Mississippi: neither freight- nor commuter-dominated.
Yazoo's highway truck share (17.8%) is higher than 81% of counties in Mississippi. By raw truck volume, Yazoo carries more highway trucks than 60% of counties in Mississippi.
| Traffic | vehicles per day1,600 |
|---|---|
| Trucks | 7.7% |
| Average travel time | 35.0 min |
| Congestion ratio | 5.9% |
| Drivers’ average age | 42.9 yrs |
| Drivers’ average income | $51,757 |
Local roads carry a significant share of travel in Yazoo County, Mississippi: 38% of all vehicle-miles. A typical local road sees 1,600 vehicles per day.
Local roads make up 76% of the monitored road miles (268 miles in 1,721 segments) but carry less than their share of travel: 352,170 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈129 million per year). About 1 in 13 vehicles on non-highway roads is a truck (7.7%).
Non-highway roads carry a truck concentration that's 57% lower than the highway network.
The non-highway congestion ratio of 5.9% is 60% lower than the state level, suggesting more efficient local mobility than the state average.
Yazoo's average driver income is higher than 53% of counties in Mississippi. Yazoo's median driver age is lower than 89% of counties in Mississippi.
The average daily traffic per road sets Yazoo County apart: 56% below the Mississippi average. Its truck share, by contrast, is 26% above.
| Metric | Yazoo County | Mississippi average | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Traffic | 2,343 | 5,319 | -56.0% |
| Truck % (Total Traffic) | 14.0% | 11.1% | +26.0% |
| Truck % (Highway) | 17.8% | 15.9% | +12.2% |
| Avg. Travel Time | 36.2 min | 30.7 min | +17.9% |
Against the 4 nearest areas, Yazoo County carries 29.8% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yazoo County | 2,343 | 14.0% | 920,181 | 36.2 min | 7.0% |
| Madison County, Mississippi | 7,174 | 8.9% | 3,017,055 | 27.4 min | 18.1% |
| Humphreys County, Mississippi | 2,595 | 11.8% | 321,602 | 38.7 min | 6.2% |
| Sharkey County, Mississippi | 1,587 | 12.3% | 123,910 | 42.0 min | 4.2% |
| Holmes County, Mississippi | 1,983 | 19.9% | 780,658 | 36.2 min | 6.3% |
| Mississippi average | 5,319 | 11.1% | N/A | 30.7 min | 15.2% |
Yazoo County sits in the top quarter of the Mississippi field on average travel time, at #10 of 82.
| Measure | Yazoo County | Mississippi rank |
|---|---|---|
| Traffic volume (AADT) | 2,343 | #56 of 82 |
| Highway vehicle-miles per day | 568,012 | #28 of 78 |
| Truck share on highways | 17.8% | #16 of 78 |
| Highway trucks per day | 1,371 | #32 of 78 |
| Average travel time | 36.2 min | #10 of 82 |
| Average driver income | $55,824 | #39 of 82 |
| Average driver age | 43.9 yrs | #73 of 82 |
The two ends of this table sit far apart: #10 of 82 on average travel time, against #73 of 82 on average driver age.
Traffic concentrates on a few corridors: the three busiest roads average 15,647 vehicles a day, against 2,343 on the average road in Yazoo County.
I 55 is the busiest road, at 18,933 vehicles a day, 4,447 of them trucks (23.5%). It also carries the most trucks.
Trips using West Street are long: a median of 70.0 minutes against 36.2 county-wide, the mark of a through route.
Freight stands out on I 55: trucks are 23.5% of the traffic there, against 14.0% county-wide.
I 55 carries through traffic: the median trip using it lasts 58.4 minutes, against 36.2 for the county.
Travel on Jerry Clower Boulevard's busiest stretch runs 20% over free-flow time, against 7% across the county, so expect slower peak hours.
US 49 is a trunk route for the county, carrying 5.9 times the county average on its busiest stretch; trucks are 8.2% of it, below the county-wide 14.0%.
Jerry Clower Blvd N is one of the more congested roads here: trips take 19% longer than at free-flow speed, against 7% county-wide.
Broadway Street peaks at 7,050 vehicles a day, 3.0 times the county average; trucks are 4.1% of it, below the county-wide 14.0%.
West Street is busy by local standards, at 7% more than the county average on its busiest stretch; trucks are 14.8% of it, above the county-wide 14.0%.
The average monitored road in Yazoo carries 2,343 vehicles per day, 56% less than the Mississippi average of 5,319.
Yazoo's average travel time of 36.2 minutes is longer than 89% of counties in Mississippi.
Trucks make up about 14.0% of all traffic in Yazoo County, Mississippi, rising to 17.8% on highways, where long-haul freight concentrates.
Approximately 21% of highway traffic and 4% of non-highway traffic consists of vehicles whose trip originates outside Yazoo County, Mississippi. Even highway traffic is mostly local, so these roads mainly serve residents and commuters.
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 69% above the daily average.
The average trip in Yazoo takes 36.2 minutes, 18% longer than the Mississippi average of 30.7 minutes, delays at signals and congestion included.
I 55 carries the most, 18,933 vehicles per day on its busiest stretch, followed by Jerry Clower Boulevard (14,295), US 49 (13,713), Jerry Clower Blvd N (7,380), Broadway Street (7,050). Figures are AADT, both directions combined.
I 55, with about 4,447 trucks per day on its busiest stretch, 23.5% of its 18,933 vehicles.
About 18,933 vehicles per day in both directions on its busiest stretch, including 4,447 trucks (23.5%). Traffic is lower on its quieter stretches; TrafficZoom shows the count for every segment.

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