South Central Community Action Agency, Inc.

Demand Response at South Central Community Action Agency, Inc.

South Central Community Action Agency, Inc. carried 18,739 demand response boardings in FY2025 at $55.98 per ride. Ten years of National Transit Database figures for this service, with safety, reliability and the national comparison.

Demand Response Mendenhall, MS
← All of South Central Community Action Agency, Inc.
FY2025 boardings
18.7K
-16.5% vs FY2024
Cost per ride
$55.98
+42.8% nationwide $52.35
Subsidy per ride
$49.89
+37.9% operating cost less fares
Fare recovery
10.9%
+41.2% nationwide 6.7%
Passenger miles
—
average trip — miles
Operating cost
$1.05M
Vehicles in service
17
at maximum service
Rides per revenue hour
0.96
19.4K hours operated

Ridership

This service reports annually.

Monthly boardings

NTD publishes monthly figures for full reporters only, so this service has annual data alone.

Annual boardings

Ten-year series

Cost

This service against every demand response operator in the country.

Cost per ride

This agency against the national figure for the same mode

Fare recovery

Share of operating cost covered by fares

Directly operated and purchased service, FY2025

NTD reports these separately. An agency that contracts a service out reports the contract price, which bundles costs a directly operating agency reports line by line.

Service Boardings Passenger miles Revenue hours Operating cost Cost / ride Subsidy / ride Fare recovery Vehicles
Directly operated 18,739 — 19,435 $1,048,998 $55.98 $49.89 10.9% 17

Full series

Every year South Central Community Action Agency, Inc. reported this service.

Year Boardings Passenger miles Revenue miles Revenue hours Operating cost Fares Cost / ride Subsidy / ride Fare recovery
2025 18,739 — 339,248 19,435 $1,048,998 $114,153 $55.98 $49.89 10.9%
2024 22,452 — 474,735 22,355 $880,053 $67,832 $39.20 $36.18 7.7%
2023 17,928 — 457,952 20,061 $843,517 $65,076 $47.05 $43.42 7.7%
2022 16,934 — 416,320 19,395 $786,761 $73,860 $46.46 $42.10 9.4%
2021 18,334 — 412,841 20,816 $785,424 $47,333 $42.84 $40.26 6%
2020 17,440 — 422,565 13,309 $848,929 $46,911 $48.68 $45.99 5.5%
2019 27,392 — 433,302 20,049 $700,063 $17,342 $25.56 $24.92 2.5%
2018 24,670 — 486,222 17,864 $573,893 $11,476 $23.26 $22.80 2%
2017 22,620 — 462,757 17,780 $457,193 $14,289 $20.21 $19.58 3.1%
2016 22,581 — 464,792 18,926 $431,841 $12,131 $19.12 $18.59 2.8%
2015 19,575 — 240,090 16,140 $403,119 $14,335 $20.59 $19.86 3.6%