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Population

Population Demographics Total       %
Population

 

     2012 Projection

 648,462

     2007 Estimate

 628,817

     2000 Census

 587,442
   
Growth 2006-2012

                     3.12
Growth 2000-2007

                     7.04
   
2007 Estimated Population by Age 628,817

     Age 0-4

 46,806             7.44

     Age 5-9

 43,920             6.98

     Age 10-14

 44,187             7.03

     Age 15-17

27,840             4.43

     Age 18-20

 29,371             4.67

     Age 21-24

 36,554             5.81

     Age 25-34

 86,768             13.80

     Age 35-44

 87,019             13.84

     Age 45-49

 46,587             7.41

     Age 50-54

43,343             6.89

     Age 55-59

 37,298             5.93

     Age 60-64

27,696             4.40

     Age 65-74

 38,775             6.17

     Age 75-84

24,175             3.84

     Age 84 and over

 8,478               1.35
   

     Age 16 and over

 484,625            77.07

     Age 18 and over

466,064            74.12

     Age 21 and over

 436,693            69.45  

     Age 65 and over

71,428             11.36
   
2007 Estimated Median Age

                      34.88
2007 Estimated Average Age

                      36.11
   
2007 Estimated Population by Single Race Classification

628,817

     White Alone

 322,689            51.32

     Black or African American Alone

 291,671            46.38

     American Indian and Alaska Native Alone

 2,005               0.32

     Asian Alone

 4,469               0.71

     Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander Alone

 118                  0.02

     Some Other Race Alone

 2,694               0.43

     Two or More Races

 5,171               0.82
2007 Estimate Population Hispanic or Latino 628,817

     Hispanic and Latino

 8,622               1.37

     Not Hispanic and Latino

620,195          98.63
2007 Estimated Population by Sex 628,817

     Male

 301,904            48.01

     Female

 326,913            51.99

     Male/Female Ratio

0.92


Housing

Housing Demographics Total       %
Households

 

     2012 Projection

 246,368

     2007 Estimate

 235,923

     2000 Census

 214,490
   
Growth 2006-2012

4.43
Growth 2000-2007

9.99
   
2007 Estimated Households by Household Types 235,923
     Family Household 167,299            70.91
     Non-Family Household

68,624             29.09
   
2007 Estimated Group Quarters Population 22,279
   
2007 Estimated Households by Household Size 235,923
     1-person household

61,629             26.12
     2-person household 72,784             30.85
     3-person household 44,111             18.70
     4-person household

34,162             14.48
     5-person household 14,658             6.21
     6-person household 5,506               2.33
     7 or more person household

3,073               1.30
   
2007 Estimated Household Type, Presence Own Children 235,923
     Single Male Household

26,330             11.16
     Single Female Household 35,299             14.96
     Married-Couple Family, own children 54,501             23.10
     Married-Couple Family, no own children 61,573             26.10
     Male Householder, own children 4,777               2.02
     Male Householder, no own children 4,972               2.11
     Female Householder, own children

24,135             10.23
     Female Householder, no own children

17,341             7.35
     Non-Family, Male Householder 3,995               1.69
     Non-Family, Female Householder 3,000               1.27   


Labor Force

Labor Force Demographics Total       %
2007 Employment Status (Age 16+) 484,625
            In Armed Forces 1,030               0.21
            Civilian-Employed 287,309           59.28
            Civilian-Unemployed   18,953             3.91
            Not in Labor Force 177,333           36.59
 
Annual Unemployment Rates

   

1990

1995

2000

2001

2002

2003

2004

2005

2006

2007

Attala

10.4

8.0

7.4

7.2

7.4

7.9

8.1

8.5

8.0

8.0

Copiah

9.4

7.7

6.5

5.8

7.2

6.4

7.0

8.3

7.0

7.9

Hinds

5.7

4.7

5.3

4.9

5.8

5.6

5.7

6.7

5.8

5.8

Leake

7.4

6.1

6.6

5.9

6.3

5.9

6.8

7.6

6.8

6.9

Madison    

5.4

3.9

4.3

3.9

4.9

4.6

4.9

5.3

4.7

5.0

Rankin

4.4

3.2

3.7

3.4

4.3

4.2

4.1

4.7

4.1

4.3

Simpson    

5.7

5.6

5.1

4.9

5.7

5.6

5.3

6.3

5.6

6.0

Warren 

7.5

6.4

5.3

4.8

6.3

6.2

6.2

7.1

5.9

6.5

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

GJA

7.0

5.7

5.5

5.1

6.0

5.8

6.0

6.8

6.0

6.3
Source: Mississippi Employment Security Commission
 
2007 Civilian Employed by Occupation (Age 16+) 287,309
            Management, Business, and Financial Operations

38,699             13.47
            Professional and Related Occupations 59,170             20.59
            Service 39,780             13.85
            Sales and Office 80,338             27.96
            Farming, Fishing, and Forestry 1,959               0.68
            Construction, Extraction, and Maintenance

27,314             9.51
            Production, Transportation, and Material Moving 40,049             13.94
   
2007 Occupation Classification (Age 16+)        287,309
            Blue Collar 67,363             23.45
            Service and Farm 177,105            61.64
            White Collar 42,841             14.91
   


Income

Income Demographics

Total       %
2007 Estimated Average Household Income

$57,713
2007 Estimated Median Household Income $42,817
2007 Estimated Per Capita Income $21,909
   
2007 Estimated Average Family Household Income 235,923
            Income less than $15,000

40,820             17.30
            Income $15,000-$24,999 28,946             12.27
            Income $25,000-$34,999 28,307             12.00
            Income $35,000-$49,999 38,162             16.18
           Income $50,000-$74,999 43,119             18.28
           Income $75,000-$99,999 24,593             10.42
           Income $100,000-$149,999 20,926             8.87
           Income $150,000-$249,999 7,535               3.19
           Income $250,000-$499,999 2,520               1.07
           Income $500,000 or more 995                  0.42
   

2007 Estimated Average Family Household Income

$65,397
2007 Estimated Median Family Household Income $50,720
   
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Commuting Data

Commuting Demographics

Total       %
2007 Commuting to Work

282,591
           Drove Alone 228,449            80.84
           Car Pooled 40,318             14.27
           Public Transportation 1,796               0.64
           Walked 3,674               1.30
            Motorcycle

101                  0.04
            Bicycle 70                    0.02
            Other Means 2,091               0.74
            Worked at Home 6,092               2.16
   
2007 Travel Time to Work (Age 16+)

276,499
            Less than 15 minutes 73,362             26.53
            15-29 minutes 119,033            43.05
            30-44 minutes 54,049             19.55
            45-59 minutes 15,686             5.67
            60 or more minutes 14,369             5.20
   
2007 Average travel time to work in minutes

25.69


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