Profile for Cleveland, Mississippi, MS

Former and merged names include:
· Fontaine
· Sims

Crime: The number of violent crimes recorded by the FBI in 2003 was 38. The number of murders and homicides was 0. The violent crime rate was 2.8 per 1,000 people.

Local festivals include:

• Crosstie Arts Festival - April 28, 2007
• Octoberfest - Oct. 12-13, 2007

Colleges and universities: Delta State University

Support for libraries: Local government funding for the local library system, in fiscal years 2001-2002, was below the national average. (See library links below.)

Listed places near Cleveland

Cemeteries (14)

Colleges (1)

Communities (3)

Hotels (3)

Libraries (3)

Add extra pins to the map by clicking on the list above the map. You may click the displayed pins for more information, or search the displayed pins by using the above search field.

• Cleveland population
• Ancestry of people in Cleveland
• Housing in Cleveland
• Income in Cleveland
• Marital status of adults in Cleveland
• Place of birth of people in Cleveland
• Residence in 1995, of people in Cleveland
• School enrollment & education levels in Cleveland
• Transportation & commute times in Cleveland
• Bolivar County data
• Fastest-growing counties in Mississippi
• State data - Mississippi
• Data by street address
• Historical census records (Ancestry.com)

Sections below provide additional information and links about Cleveland demographics, travel and tourism, nearby airports, cemeteries, the Bolivar County economy, education, environment, genealogy, government, historic sites, libraries, maps, museums, newspapers and other media, nonprofit groups, real estate, recreation, religion, transportation, and weather in the 38730 ZIP code.

(Also see local map below.)

• Bolivar County government
• Cleveland tourism

7% of Cleveland residents report German ancestry, and 8% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Cleveland ancestry & family history guide.

• Cemeteries in or near Cleveland
• Cemeteries in Bolivar County
• Libraries in or near Cleveland

Post a query on a message board:

• Bolivar County Ancestry forum
• GenForum

Records & databases:

• Ancestry.com - MS data
• Birth, marriage & death records
• Cemetery records
• County history catalog
• Census records (historic)
• Court, land & probate records
• Death index
• Family & local history
• Immigration records
• Military records (historic)
• Newspaper articles

• Cleveland museums
• Cleveland historic sites
• Cleveland area parks

• Add a local cemetery to our listings
• Cleveland area cemeteries
• Cemeteries in Bolivar County
• Cemetery record compendium
• Mississippi cemetery message boards
• National database of cemetery records
• Veteran grave locator

• Communities near Cleveland
• Nearby cities of 10,000 or more
• Nearby cities of 50,000 or more
• Communities in Bolivar County

• Cleveland business guide
• Better Business Bureau
• Business licenses

• Courts in Mississippi
• Local ordinances in Mississippi (Partial selection)

• Crime in Bolivar County
• Arrests in Bolivar County

• Obituaries - search nearby newspapers
• Obituary database - Ancestry.com
• Charitable donations

• Local information on disability access
• Americans with Disabilities Act
• Independent living centers in Mississippi
• National Council on Independent Living

At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Cleveland was $14,585, compared with $21,587 nationally.

• Banks
• Building permits
• Current labor force
• Wage estimates
• Bolivar County economic census
• Bolivar County economic summary
• Bolivar County employment growth
• Bolivar County unemployment rate
• Mississippi economic data

30% of Cleveland residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

• Colleges in or near Cleveland
• Colleges in Mississippi
• Learning Disabilities Association in Mississippi
• Schools in or near Cleveland
• School districts in or near Cleveland
• School report cards
• Yearbooks (old) of Mississippi high schools

• Movies playing in or near Cleveland
• YouTube videos about Cleveland

• Air pollution in Bolivar County
• Diesel soot in Bolivar County
• Land contamination in Bolivar County
• Nature Conservancy projects in Mississippi
• Ozone status & air pollution - American Lung Association
• Toxic chemical releases in Bolivar County
• Water levels & streamflow conditions in Mississippi

Cleveland festival dates:

• Crosstie Arts Festival - April 28, 2007
• Octoberfest - Oct. 12-13, 2007

Dates often change. Check with local tourism officials to be sure.

Cleveland festival web sites:

• Crosstie Arts Festival

• ePodunk festival listings
• Mississippi county fairs
• Mississippi festivals (Mississippi tourism department)
• Send us festival info for Cleveland

• Confluence of latitude & longitude near Cleveland
• Geocaches in Mississippi

• Cleveland items now on sale

• Bolivar County government
• Mississippi state government
• Driver's licenses
• Motor vehicles
• Passports
• Social Security
• Veterans affairs
• Where to write for birth, death, marriage or divorce records

• Ancestry & family history
• Business
• Demographics
• Health
• Moving
• Nonprofit resources
• Sports & rec
• Travel

• Cleveland medical services & health statistics

• Local historical societies in Mississippi
• State historical society

• Historic sites in or near Cleveland
• Historic sites in Mississippi
• Museums in or near Cleveland
• Museums in Mississippi
• Mississippi state archives
• National Historic Landmark search
• Search the Library of Congress
• Search the National Register for historic properties
• Post history questions in Bolivar County genealogy forum

Median rent in Cleveland, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $359.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $713.

• Find Foreclosure in Cleveland
• Homes for sale in Cleveland
• Find a Cleveland Realtor
• Get free moving quotes
• Free home valuation
• Check Mississippi mortgage rates
• Property and neighborhood reports
• Mortgage calculator

• Help wanted ads - newspapers
• Job services in Mississippi
• Minimum wage laws by state

Libraries in Cleveland include Cleveland Depot Library, Robinson-Carpenter Memorial Library ... View libraries

• Libraries near Cleveland

• Mississippi library

• Get directions from Cleveland
• Get directions to Cleveland
• Census map of Cleveland area
• Historic maps of MS cities - Library of Congress
• Historic maps of Mississippi
• Topographic map of Cleveland

Newspapers in Cleveland include Bolivar Commercial

• Daily newspapers in or near Cleveland
• AM radio stations in or near Cleveland
• Commercial FM radio stations in or near Cleveland
• Public & educational radio stations in or near Cleveland
• TV stations in or near Cleveland
• Media ownership in the Cleveland area
• Search historic newspaper articles
• Search recent news archives in Mississippi

• Military bases in Mississippi
• American Legion post locator
• Veterans of Foreign Wars post locator

• Check daily newspapers in or near Cleveland
• Search obituaries in Mississippi
• Recent death notices - selected MS newspapers

• Chambers of commerce in Mississippi
• Community foundations (by state)
• Foundations (by name)
• Kiwanis clubs in Mississippi
• Lions clubs in Mississippi
• Nonprofit groups
• Nonprofit guide for Cleveland
• Rotary club search
• Volunteer opportunities in or near Cleveland

• Parks near Cleveland
• National forests in Mississippi
• State parks in Mississippi

• Find friends & family

• Find a local animal shelter
• Report animal cruelty

• Aerial photo of Cleveland
• Historic photos of U.S. cities
• Panoramic photos of Mississippi communities
• Photos of Mississippi places
• Post cards of Mississippi communities

Bolivar County supported John Kerry in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Cleveland political report.

• Mississippi Democratic party
• Mississippi Republican party
• Mississippi elections board

• ZIP codes (by street address)
• ZIP codes (by city)
• ZIP code reverse lookup (find cities in a ZIP code)

• Churches, other places of worship in or near Cleveland
• Total membership by faith, in Bolivar County

• Chowhound message boards for MS

The average commute time for Cleveland workers is 15 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

A total of 2 fatal motor vehicle accidents occurred in Cleveland between 2001 and 2003, according to reports gathered by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.

This is a rate of 1.4 fatal crashes per 10,000 population, which was lower than the national norm.

Hotels in Cleveland include Comfort Inn, Days Inn, Holiday Inn Express Hotel and Suites.

• Cleveland travel guide
• Airports near Cleveland
• Hotels near Cleveland
• Mississippi tourism bureau

• Monthly averages & records
• Major storms (searchable by county)
• Mississippi coastal water temperatures
• National weather map

• Audubon centers
• Birding spots in Mississippi
• Wildlife refuges in Mississippi

Browse list of Mississippi community profiles