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State of Mississippi - County of Jefferson

Jefferson County Demography

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  • Table 1. Jefferson County Area and Population - See below
  • Table 2. Jefferson County Population by Age, Sex, and Race
  • Table 3. Jefferson County Group Quarters Population and Households
  • Table 4. Jefferson County Vital Statistics and Health
  • Table 5. Jefferson County Education, Income, and Poverty
  • Table 6. Jefferson County Crime Housing, and Building Permits
  • Table 7. Jefferson County Personal Income and Earnings
    TABLE 1. Jefferson County Area and Population
    Land area, Year 2000 (sq. miles) 519
    Population 2001 (July 1) > Number 9,695
    Population 2001 (July 1) > Rank 2,469
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Number 9,740
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Rank 2,467
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Per square mile 18.80
    Population (April 1) > Year 1990 > Number 8,653
    Population (April 1) > Year 1990 > Rank 2,495
    Population (April 1) > Year 1980 9,181
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 2000-2001 -45
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 1990-2000 1,087
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 1980-1990 -528
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 2000-2001 -0.5%
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 1990-2000 12.60%
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 1980-1990 -5.8%
    Population (April 1) > Hispanic or Latino, Year 2000 > Number 64
    Population (April 1) > Hispanic or Latino, Year 2000 > Percent 0.70%


    TABLE 2. Jefferson County Population by Age, Sex, and Race
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    Total population, 2000 (April 1) 9,740
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Under 5 years > Number 708
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Under 5 years > Percent 7.30%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 5 to 17 years > Number 2,095
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 5 to 17 years > Percent 21.50%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 18 to 24 years > Number 1,182
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 18 to 24 years > Percent 12.10%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 25 to 44 years > Number 2,780
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 25 to 44 years > Percent 28.50%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 45 to 64 years > Number 1,912
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 45 to 64 years > Percent 19.60%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 65 to 74 years > Number 549
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 65 to 74 years > Percent 5.60%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 75 to 84 years > Number 360
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 75 to 84 years > Percent 3.70%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 85 years and over > Number 154
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 85 years and over > Percent 1.60%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Median age (years) 32.40
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Males 4,845
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Females 4,895
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Males per 100 females 99.00
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > White > Number 1,272
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > White > Percent 13.10%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Black or African American > Number 8,424
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Black or African American > Percent 86.50%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > American Indian and Alaska Native > Number 8
    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 10
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Asian > Percent 0.10%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander > Number 1
    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 2
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Some other race > Percent (Z)%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > Two or more races > Number 23
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > Two or more races > Percent 0.20%


    TABLE 3. Jefferson County Group Quarters Population and Households
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    Group quarters population, Year 2000 > Number 636
    Group quarters population, Year 2000 > Institutionalized population 636
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Number > Year 2000 3,308
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Number > Year 1990 2,814
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 17.60%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Persons in households > Number 9,104
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Persons in households > Persons per household 2.75
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One person > Number 896
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One person > Percent 27.10%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons under 18 years > Number 1,460
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons under 18 years > Percent 44.10%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons 65 years or older > Number 821
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons 65 years or older > Percent 24.80%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Number 2,339
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > With own children under 18 years > Number 1,212
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > With own children under 18 years > Percent 51.80%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > Number 1,191
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > With own children > Number 563
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > With own children > Percent 47.30%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > Number 942
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > With own children > Number 553
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > With own children > Percent 58.70%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Number > 2000 969
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Number > Year 1990 700
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 38.40%


    TABLE 4. Jefferson County Vital Statistics and Health
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    Population, Year 1997 (July 1) for birth and death rates 8,489
    Births, Year 1997 > Number 142
    Births, Year 1997 > Rate 16.70
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Total > Number 98
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Total > Rate 11.50
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Infant > Number 1
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Infant > Rate 7.00
    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 1
    Nursing and personal care facilities, Year 1997 > Employees (B)
    Medicare program enrollment, Year 1999 > Total 1,379
    Medicare program enrollment, Year 1999 > Aged 948


    TABLE 5. Jefferson County Education, Income, and Poverty
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    Public school enrollment > Fall > Year 1998-1999 1,733
    Public school enrollment > Fall > Year 1994-1995 1,954
    Public school enrollment > Year 1990 2,173
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Persons 25 years and over 4,729
    Educational attainment, 1990 > High school graduate or higher > Number 2,506
    Educational attainment, 1990 > High school graduate or higher > Percent 53.00%
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Bachelor's degree or higher > Number 489
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Bachelor's degree or higher > Percent 10.30%
    Median household income > Year 1997 (dollars) 16,349
    Median household income > 1989 (dollars) 10,267
    Median household income > Percent change, 1989-1997 59.20%
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons of all ages > Total 2,430
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons of all ages > Net change, 1989-1997 -1618
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons under 18 years 898
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Percent > Persons of all ages 28.30%
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Percent > Persons under 18 years 32.30%


    TABLE 6. Jefferson County Crime Housing, and Building Permits
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    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Total 9
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Violent 2
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Property 7
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1990 (NA)
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1999 Crime rate > FBI population 6,645
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1999 Crime rate > Rate 135
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1990 Crime rate > FBI population (NA)
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1990 Crime rate > Rate (NA)
    Housing, 2000 > Total units 3,819
    Housing, 2000 > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 20.60%
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Number 3,308
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Owner occupied > Number 2,658
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Owner occupied > Percent 80.40%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > Number 6
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > One unit > Number 6
    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) 116


    TABLE 7. Jefferson County Personal Income and Earnings
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    Personal income, Year 1998 > Amount ($1,000) > Year 1998 96,260
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Amount ($1,000) > Year 1990 69,632
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Percent change, Year 1990-1998 38.20%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > BEA population, 1998 (July 1) for per capita income: 8,451
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > Amount (dollars) 11,390
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > Percent of national average 41.90%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Transfer payments ($1,000) 44,784
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > Total ($1,000) 35,871
    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) (D)
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > manufacturing > Percent (D)%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Total > Amount ($1,000) 30,149
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > by selected industry > Service-related > Total > Percent 84.00%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Retail trade > Amount ($1,000) 1,794
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Retail trade > Percent 5.00%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Fire > Amount ($1,000) 439
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Fire > Percent 1.20%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Services > Amount ($1,000) 4,879
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Services > Percent 13.60%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Government > Amount ($1,000) 15,283
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Government > Percent 42.60%
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1998 ($1,000) (D)
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1997 ($1,000) (D)
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1996 ($1,000) 2,590




     









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