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Mississippi state Neighborhood Profile

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 Mississippi United States
Total population2,844,658 281,421,906
StateMississippi 

Mississippi state Population

 Mississippi %, Mississippi United States
Male1,373,55448.29%49.06%
Female1,471,10451.71%50.94%
Median age (years)33.8  35.3
18 years and over2,069,47172.75%74.31%
21 years and over1,923,44567.62%69.97%
62 years and over409,72214.4%14.66%
65 years and over343,52312.08%12.43%

 Mississippi %, Mississippi United States
White1,746,09961.38%75.14%
Black or African American1,033,80936.34%12.32%
Asian18,6260.65%3.64%
Some other race26,1030.92%5.46%
Two or more races20,0210.7%2.43%

Mississippi state Housing

 Mississippi %, Mississippi United States
Total housing units 1,161,953 115,904,641
- Vacant housing units 115,5199.94%8.99%
- Occupied housing units 1,046,43490.06%91.01%
- - Owner-occupied housing units 756,96765.15%60.24%
- - Renter-occupied housing units 289,46724.91%30.77%
 Mississippi %, Mississippi United States
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1999 to March 2000195,298 18.66%19.95%
1995 to 1998282,822 27.03%28.9%
1990 to 1994166,167 15.88%16.07%
1980 to 1989167,536 16.01%15.58%
1970 to 1979120,899 11.55%9.86%
1969 or earlier113,712 10.87%9.65%
 Mississippi %, Mississippi United States
Total households1,046,434  105,480,101
Family households (families)747,159 71.4%68.06%
Nonfamily households299,275 28.6%31.94%
 Mississippi United States
VALUE
Less than $50,000151,9825,457,817
$50,000 to $99,999234,01116,778,971
$100,000 to $149,99982,50813,110,384
$150,000 to $199,99933,4658,075,904
$200,000 to $299,99920,6816,583,049
$300,000 to $499,9997,0093,584,108
$500,000 to $999,9991,7331,308,116
$1,000,000 or more902313,759
Median (dollars)71,400119,600

Mississippi state Education

 Mississippi %, Mississippi United States
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school 789,903 76,632,927
Nursery school, preschool54,0586.84% 6.47%
Kindergarten47,3846.0% 5.43%
Elementary school (grades 1-8)363,30045.99% 43.92%
High school (grades 9-12)172,16421.8% 21.38%
College or graduate school152,99719.37% 22.81%

Mississippi state Economy

 Mississippi %, Mississippi United States
Population 16 years and over2,158,941  217,168,077
In labor force1,282,757 59.42%63.92%
- Civilian labor force1,267,092 58.69%63.39%
- - Employed1,173,314 54.35%59.73%
- - Unemployed93,778 4.34%3.66%
- - - Percent of civilian labor force7.4  5.8
- Armed Forces15,665 0.73%0.53%
Not in labor force876,184 40.58%36.08%
Females 16 years and over1,135,691 52.6%51.66%
In labor force607,715 28.15%29.72%
- Civilian labor force604,882 28.02%29.65%
- - Employed556,309 25.77%27.92%
Own children under 6 years226,744 10.5%10.05%
All parents in family in labor force139,955  12,787,501
With earnings808,502 37.45%39.12%
- Mean earnings (dollars)43,399  56,604
With Social Security income292,085 13.53%12.47%
- Mean Social Security income (dollars)9,827  11,320
With Supplemental Security Income79,843 3.7%2.13%
- Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)5,671  6,320
With public assistance income37,178 1.72%1.67%
- Mean public assistance income (dollars)1,919  3,032
With retirement income163,927 7.59%8.13%
- Mean retirement income (dollars)16,036  17,376
 Mississippi %, Mississippi United States
INCOME IN 1999
Households1,047,555  105,539,122
Less than $10,000169,227 16.15%9.54%
$10,000 to $14,99992,129 8.79%6.31%
$15,000 to $24,999164,830 15.73%12.83%
$25,000 to $34,999147,966 14.12%12.81%
$35,000 to $49,999171,410 16.36%16.53%
$50,000 to $74,999168,393 16.07%19.46%
$75,000 to $99,99970,718 6.75%10.23%
$100,000 to $149,99940,339 3.85%7.72%
$150,000 to $199,9999,904 0.95%2.2%
$200,000 or more12,639 1.21%2.37%
Median household income (dollars)31,330  41,994


The data is taken from www.census.gov reports.