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State of Mississippi - County of Copiah

Copiah County Demography

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  • Table 1. Copiah County Area and Population - See below
  • Table 2. Copiah County Population by Age, Sex, and Race
  • Table 3. Copiah County Group Quarters Population and Households
  • Table 4. Copiah County Vital Statistics and Health
  • Table 5. Copiah County Education, Income, and Poverty
  • Table 6. Copiah County Crime Housing, and Building Permits
  • Table 7. Copiah County Personal Income and Earnings
    TABLE 1. Copiah County Area and Population
    Land area, Year 2000 (sq. miles) 777
    Population 2001 (July 1) > Number 28,886
    Population 2001 (July 1) > Rank 1,428
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Number 28,757
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Rank 1,429
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Per square mile 37
    Population (April 1) > Year 1990 > Number 27,592
    Population (April 1) > Year 1990 > Rank 1,370
    Population (April 1) > Year 1980 26,503
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 2000-2001 129
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 1990-2000 1,165
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 1980-1990 1,089
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 2000-2001 0.40%
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 1990-2000 4.20%
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 1980-1990 4.10%
    Population (April 1) > Hispanic or Latino, Year 2000 > Number 332
    Population (April 1) > Hispanic or Latino, Year 2000 > Percent 1.20%


    TABLE 2. Copiah County Population by Age, Sex, and Race
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    Total population, 2000 (April 1) 28,757
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Under 5 years > Number 1,902
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Under 5 years > Percent 6.60%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 5 to 17 years > Number 5,841
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 5 to 17 years > Percent 20.30%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 18 to 24 years > Number 3,604
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 18 to 24 years > Percent 12.50%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 25 to 44 years > Number 7,698
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 25 to 44 years > Percent 26.80%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 45 to 64 years > Number 6,067
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 45 to 64 years > Percent 21.10%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 65 to 74 years > Number 1,961
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 65 to 74 years > Percent 6.80%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 75 to 84 years > Number 1,248
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 75 to 84 years > Percent 4.30%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 85 years and over > Number 436
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 85 years and over > Percent 1.50%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Median age (years) 34.00
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Males 13,848
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Females 14,909
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Males per 100 females 92.90
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > White > Number 13,747
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > White > Percent 47.80%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Black or African American > Number 14,653
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Black or African American > Percent 51.00%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > American Indian and Alaska Native > Number 21
    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 45
    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 3
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander > Percent (Z)%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Some other race > Number 133
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Some other race > Percent 0.50%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > Two or more races > Number 155
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > Two or more races > Percent 0.50%


    TABLE 3. Copiah County Group Quarters Population and Households
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    Group quarters population, Year 2000 > Number 1,246
    Group quarters population, Year 2000 > Institutionalized population 190
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Number > Year 2000 10,142
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Number > Year 1990 9,304
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 9.00%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Persons in households > Number 27,511
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Persons in households > Persons per household 2.71
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One person > Number 2,389
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One person > Percent 23.60%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons under 18 years > Number 4,134
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons under 18 years > Percent 40.80%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons 65 years or older > Number 2,720
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons 65 years or older > Percent 26.80%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Number 7,498
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > With own children under 18 years > Number 3,491
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > With own children under 18 years > Percent 46.60%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > Number 4,939
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > With own children > Number 2,179
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > With own children > Percent 44.10%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > Number 2,039
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > With own children > Number 1,085
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > With own children > Percent 53.20%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Number > 2000 2,644
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Number > Year 1990 2,311
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 14.40%


    TABLE 4. Copiah County Vital Statistics and Health
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    Population, Year 1997 (July 1) for birth and death rates 28,864
    Births, Year 1997 > Number 386
    Births, Year 1997 > Rate 13.40
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Total > Number 308
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Total > Rate 10.70
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Infant > Number 6
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Infant > Rate 15.50
    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 1
    Nursing and personal care facilities, Year 1997 > Employees (C)
    Medicare program enrollment, Year 1999 > Total 5,232
    Medicare program enrollment, Year 1999 > Aged 4,108


    TABLE 5. Copiah County Education, Income, and Poverty
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    Public school enrollment > Fall > Year 1998-1999 4,956
    Public school enrollment > Fall > Year 1994-1995 5,226
    Public school enrollment > Year 1990 5,401
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Persons 25 years and over 15,962
    Educational attainment, 1990 > High school graduate or higher > Number 9,760
    Educational attainment, 1990 > High school graduate or higher > Percent 61.10%
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Bachelor's degree or higher > Number 1,502
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Bachelor's degree or higher > Percent 9.40%
    Median household income > Year 1997 (dollars) 23,107
    Median household income > 1989 (dollars) 16,583
    Median household income > Percent change, 1989-1997 39.30%
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons of all ages > Total 5,908
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons of all ages > Net change, 1989-1997 -2620
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons under 18 years 2,265
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Percent > Persons of all ages 20.70%
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Percent > Persons under 18 years 27.40%


    TABLE 6. Copiah County Crime Housing, and Building Permits
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    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Total (NA)
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Violent (NA)
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Property (NA)
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1990 178
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1999 Crime rate > FBI population (NA)
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1999 Crime rate > Rate (NA)
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1990 Crime rate > FBI population 4,221
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1990 Crime rate > Rate 4,217
    Housing, 2000 > Total units 11,101
    Housing, 2000 > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 8.20%
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Number 10,142
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Owner occupied > Number 8,107
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Owner occupied > Percent 79.90%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > Number 10
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > One unit > Number 10
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > One unit > Percent 100.00%
    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) 348


    TABLE 7. Copiah County Personal Income and Earnings
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    Personal income, Year 1998 > Amount ($1,000) > Year 1998 448,404
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Amount ($1,000) > Year 1990 291,610
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Percent change, Year 1990-1998 53.80%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > BEA population, 1998 (July 1) for per capita income: 28,827
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > Amount (dollars) 15,555
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > Percent of national average 57.20%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Transfer payments ($1,000) 116,121
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > Total ($1,000) 210,557
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > Total > Amount ($1,000) 76,980
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > Total > Percent 36.60%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > manufacturing > Amount ($1,000) 63,456
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > manufacturing > Percent 30.10%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Total > Amount ($1,000) 115,462
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > by selected industry > Service-related > Total > Percent 54.80%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Retail trade > Amount ($1,000) 17,383
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Retail trade > Percent 8.30%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Fire > Amount ($1,000) 4,246
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Fire > Percent 2.00%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Services > Amount ($1,000) 31,335
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Services > Percent 14.90%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Government > Amount ($1,000) 52,109
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Government > Percent 24.70%
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1998 ($1,000) 63,456
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1997 ($1,000) 60,739
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1996 ($1,000) 58,323




     









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