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State of Mississippi - County of Leflore

Leflore County Demography

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  • Table 1. Leflore County Area and Population - See below
  • Table 2. Leflore County Population by Age, Sex, and Race
  • Table 3. Leflore County Group Quarters Population and Households
  • Table 4. Leflore County Vital Statistics and Health
  • Table 5. Leflore County Education, Income, and Poverty
  • Table 6. Leflore County Crime Housing, and Building Permits
  • Table 7. Leflore County Personal Income and Earnings
    TABLE 1. Leflore County Area and Population
    Land area, Year 2000 (sq. miles) 592
    Population 2001 (July 1) > Number 37,316
    Population 2001 (July 1) > Rank 1,181
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Number 37,947
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Rank 1,167
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Per square mile 64.10
    Population (April 1) > Year 1990 > Number 37,341
    Population (April 1) > Year 1990 > Rank 1,063
    Population (April 1) > Year 1980 41,525
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 2000-2001 -631
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 1990-2000 606
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 1980-1990 -4184
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 2000-2001 -1.7%
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 1990-2000 1.60%
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 1980-1990 -10.1%
    Population (April 1) > Hispanic or Latino, Year 2000 > Number 720
    Population (April 1) > Hispanic or Latino, Year 2000 > Percent 1.90%


    TABLE 2. Leflore County Population by Age, Sex, and Race
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    Total population, 2000 (April 1) 37,947
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Under 5 years > Number 2,976
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Under 5 years > Percent 7.80%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 5 to 17 years > Number 8,304
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 5 to 17 years > Percent 21.90%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 18 to 24 years > Number 4,989
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 18 to 24 years > Percent 13.10%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 25 to 44 years > Number 10,231
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 25 to 44 years > Percent 27.00%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 45 to 64 years > Number 6,924
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 45 to 64 years > Percent 18.20%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 65 to 74 years > Number 2,212
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 65 to 74 years > Percent 5.80%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 75 to 84 years > Number 1,570
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 75 to 84 years > Percent 4.10%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 85 years and over > Number 741
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 85 years and over > Percent 2.00%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Median age (years) 30.10
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Males 18,233
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Females 19,714
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Males per 100 females 92.50
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > White > Number 11,384
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > White > Percent 30.00%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Black or African American > Number 25,701
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Black or African American > Percent 67.70%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > American Indian and Alaska Native > Number 43
    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 245
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Asian > Percent 0.60%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander > Number 15
    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 370
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Some other race > Percent 1.00%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > Two or more races > Number 189
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > Two or more races > Percent 0.50%


    TABLE 3. Leflore County Group Quarters Population and Households
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    Group quarters population, Year 2000 > Number 2,960
    Group quarters population, Year 2000 > Institutionalized population 1,674
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Number > Year 2000 12,956
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Number > Year 1990 12,749
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 1.60%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Persons in households > Number 34,987
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Persons in households > Persons per household 2.70
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One person > Number 3,655
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One person > Percent 28.20%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons under 18 years > Number 5,500
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons under 18 years > Percent 42.50%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons 65 years or older > Number 3,334
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons 65 years or older > Percent 25.70%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Number 8,890
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > With own children under 18 years > Number 4,591
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > With own children under 18 years > Percent 51.60%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > Number 4,662
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > With own children > Number 2,067
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > With own children > Percent 44.30%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > Number 3,572
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > With own children > Number 2,203
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > With own children > Percent 61.70%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Number > 2000 4,066
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Number > Year 1990 3,772
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 7.80%


    TABLE 4. Leflore County Vital Statistics and Health
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    Population, Year 1997 (July 1) for birth and death rates 37,511
    Births, Year 1997 > Number 670
    Births, Year 1997 > Rate 17.90
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Total > Number 438
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Total > Rate 11.70
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Infant > Number 7
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Infant > Rate 10.40
    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 5
    Nursing and personal care facilities, Year 1997 > Employees 498
    Medicare program enrollment, Year 1999 > Total 5,734
    Medicare program enrollment, Year 1999 > Aged 4,576


    TABLE 5. Leflore County Education, Income, and Poverty
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    Public school enrollment > Fall > Year 1998-1999 7,062
    Public school enrollment > Fall > Year 1994-1995 7,585
    Public school enrollment > Year 1990 8,617
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Persons 25 years and over 20,941
    Educational attainment, 1990 > High school graduate or higher > Number 11,575
    Educational attainment, 1990 > High school graduate or higher > Percent 55.30%
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Bachelor's degree or higher > Number 3,290
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Bachelor's degree or higher > Percent 15.70%
    Median household income > Year 1997 (dollars) 21,027
    Median household income > 1989 (dollars) 15,219
    Median household income > Percent change, 1989-1997 38.20%
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons of all ages > Total 10,376
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons of all ages > Net change, 1989-1997 -3611
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons under 18 years 3,967
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Percent > Persons of all ages 29.10%
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Percent > Persons under 18 years 35.00%


    TABLE 6. Leflore County Crime Housing, and Building Permits
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    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Total 2,081
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Violent 138
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Property 1,943
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1990 1,621
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1999 Crime rate > FBI population 34,895
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1999 Crime rate > Rate 5,964
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1990 Crime rate > FBI population 18,906
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1990 Crime rate > Rate 8,574
    Housing, 2000 > Total units 14,097
    Housing, 2000 > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 2.20%
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Number 12,956
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Owner occupied > Number 6,915
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Owner occupied > Percent 53.40%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > Number 20
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > One unit > Number 20
    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) 2,330


    TABLE 7. Leflore County Personal Income and Earnings
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    Personal income, Year 1998 > Amount ($1,000) > Year 1998 667,172
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Amount ($1,000) > Year 1990 486,765
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Percent change, Year 1990-1998 37.10%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > BEA population, 1998 (July 1) for per capita income: 37,241
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > Amount (dollars) 17,915
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > Percent of national average 65.90%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Transfer payments ($1,000) 176,141
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > Total ($1,000) 462,053
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > Total > Amount ($1,000) 118,186
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > Total > Percent 25.60%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > manufacturing > Amount ($1,000) 101,224
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > manufacturing > Percent 21.90%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Total > Amount ($1,000) 336,042
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > by selected industry > Service-related > Total > Percent 72.70%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Retail trade > Amount ($1,000) 45,878
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Retail trade > Percent 9.90%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Fire > Amount ($1,000) 17,313
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Fire > Percent 3.70%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Services > Amount ($1,000) 86,422
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Services > Percent 18.70%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Government > Amount ($1,000) 110,700
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Government > Percent 24.00%
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1998 ($1,000) 101,224
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1997 ($1,000) 93,265
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1996 ($1,000) 86,856




     









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