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State of Mississippi - County of Alcorn

Alcorn County Demography

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  • Table 1. Alcorn County Area and Population - See below
  • Table 2. Alcorn County Population by Age, Sex, and Race
  • Table 3. Alcorn County Group Quarters Population and Households
  • Table 4. Alcorn County Vital Statistics and Health
  • Table 5. Alcorn County Education, Income, and Poverty
  • Table 6. Alcorn County Crime Housing, and Building Permits
  • Table 7. Alcorn County Personal Income and Earnings
    TABLE 1. Alcorn County Area and Population
    Land area, Year 2000 (sq. miles) 400
    Population 2001 (July 1) > Number 34,612
    Population 2001 (July 1) > Rank 1,268
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Number 34,558
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Rank 1,263
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Per square mile 86.40
    Population (April 1) > Year 1990 > Number 31,722
    Population (April 1) > Year 1990 > Rank 1,220
    Population (April 1) > Year 1980 33,036
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 2000-2001 54
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 1990-2000 2,836
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 1980-1990 -1314
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 2000-2001 0.20%
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 1990-2000 8.90%
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 1980-1990 -4.0%
    Population (April 1) > Hispanic or Latino, Year 2000 > Number 443
    Population (April 1) > Hispanic or Latino, Year 2000 > Percent 1.30%


    TABLE 2. Alcorn County Population by Age, Sex, and Race
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    Total population, 2000 (April 1) 34,558
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Under 5 years > Number 2,244
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Under 5 years > Percent 6.50%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 5 to 17 years > Number 6,004
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 5 to 17 years > Percent 17.40%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 18 to 24 years > Number 3,135
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 18 to 24 years > Percent 9.10%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 25 to 44 years > Number 9,633
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 25 to 44 years > Percent 27.90%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 45 to 64 years > Number 8,421
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 45 to 64 years > Percent 24.40%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 65 to 74 years > Number 2,680
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 65 to 74 years > Percent 7.80%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 75 to 84 years > Number 1,786
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 75 to 84 years > Percent 5.20%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 85 years and over > Number 655
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 85 years and over > Percent 1.90%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Median age (years) 37.60
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Males 16,731
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Females 17,827
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Males per 100 females 93.90
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > White > Number 30,193
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > White > Percent 87.40%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Black or African American > Number 3,827
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Black or African American > Percent 11.10%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > American Indian and Alaska Native > Number 33
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > American Indian and Alaska Native > Percent 0.10%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Asian > Number 73
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Asian > Percent 0.20%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander > Number 22
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander > Percent 0.10%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Some other race > Number 203
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Some other race > Percent 0.60%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > Two or more races > Number 207
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > Two or more races > Percent 0.60%


    TABLE 3. Alcorn County Group Quarters Population and Households
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    Group quarters population, Year 2000 > Number 514
    Group quarters population, Year 2000 > Institutionalized population 449
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Number > Year 2000 14,224
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Number > Year 1990 12,449
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 14.30%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Persons in households > Number 34,044
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Persons in households > Persons per household 2.39
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One person > Number 3,930
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One person > Percent 27.60%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons under 18 years > Number 4,818
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons under 18 years > Percent 33.90%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons 65 years or older > Number 3,714
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons 65 years or older > Percent 26.10%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Number 9,921
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > With own children under 18 years > Number 4,396
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > With own children under 18 years > Percent 44.30%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > Number 7,754
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > With own children > Number 3,192
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > With own children > Percent 41.20%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > Number 1,635
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > With own children > Number 937
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > With own children > Percent 57.30%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Number > 2000 4,303
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Number > Year 1990 3,299
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 30.40%


    TABLE 4. Alcorn County Vital Statistics and Health
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    Population, Year 1997 (July 1) for birth and death rates 32,801
    Births, Year 1997 > Number 446
    Births, Year 1997 > Rate 13.60
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Total > Number 419
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Total > Rate 12.80
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Infant > Number 4
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Infant > Rate 9.00
    Physicians, Year 1999 > Number **
    Physicians, Year 1999 > Rate **
    Community hospitals, Year 1998 > Number **
    Community hospitals, Year 1998 > Beds > Number **
    Community hospitals, Year 1998 > Beds > Rate **
    Nursing and personal care facilities, Year 1997 > Establishments 3
    Nursing and personal care facilities, Year 1997 > Employees 243
    Medicare program enrollment, Year 1999 > Total 6,542
    Medicare program enrollment, Year 1999 > Aged 4,796


    TABLE 5. Alcorn County Education, Income, and Poverty
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    Public school enrollment > Fall > Year 1998-1999 5,587
    Public school enrollment > Fall > Year 1994-1995 5,814
    Public school enrollment > Year 1990 5,963
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Persons 25 years and over 20,746
    Educational attainment, 1990 > High school graduate or higher > Number 11,676
    Educational attainment, 1990 > High school graduate or higher > Percent 56.30%
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Bachelor's degree or higher > Number 1,982
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Bachelor's degree or higher > Percent 9.60%
    Median household income > Year 1997 (dollars) 28,057
    Median household income > 1989 (dollars) 18,538
    Median household income > Percent change, 1989-1997 51.30%
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons of all ages > Total 5,020
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons of all ages > Net change, 1989-1997 -1492
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons under 18 years 1,740
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Percent > Persons of all ages 15.20%
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Percent > Persons under 18 years 21.70%


    TABLE 6. Alcorn County Crime Housing, and Building Permits
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    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Total 777
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Violent 76
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Property 701
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1990 409
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1999 Crime rate > FBI population 12,277
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1999 Crime rate > Rate 6,329
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1990 Crime rate > FBI population 11,820
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1990 Crime rate > Rate 3,460
    Housing, 2000 > Total units 15,818
    Housing, 2000 > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 15.40%
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Number 14,224
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Owner occupied > Number 10,449
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Owner occupied > Percent 73.50%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > Number 36
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > One unit > Number 29
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > One unit > Percent 80.60%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > Five units or more > Number 0
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > Five units or more > Percent 0.00%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > Valuation ($1,000) 3,698


    TABLE 7. Alcorn County Personal Income and Earnings
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    Personal income, Year 1998 > Amount ($1,000) > Year 1998 634,544
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Amount ($1,000) > Year 1990 422,009
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Percent change, Year 1990-1998 50.40%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > BEA population, 1998 (July 1) for per capita income: 32,755
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > Amount (dollars) 19,372
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > Percent of national average 71.20%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Transfer payments ($1,000) 142,269
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > Total ($1,000) 429,519
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > Total > Amount ($1,000) (D)
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > Total > Percent (D)%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > manufacturing > Amount ($1,000) 179,627
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > manufacturing > Percent 41.80%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Total > Amount ($1,000) (D)
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > by selected industry > Service-related > Total > Percent (D)%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Retail trade > Amount ($1,000) 57,610
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Retail trade > Percent 13.40%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Fire > Amount ($1,000) 13,145
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Fire > Percent 3.10%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Services > Amount ($1,000) 57,395
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Services > Percent 13.40%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Government > Amount ($1,000) 68,773
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Government > Percent 16.00%
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1998 ($1,000) 179,627
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1997 ($1,000) 171,929
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1996 ($1,000) 158,137




     









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