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State of Mississippi - County of Pearl River

Pearl River County Demography

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  • Table 1. Pearl River County Area and Population - See below
  • Table 2. Pearl River County Population by Age, Sex, and Race
  • Table 3. Pearl River County Group Quarters Population and Households
  • Table 4. Pearl River County Vital Statistics and Health
  • Table 5. Pearl River County Education, Income, and Poverty
  • Table 6. Pearl River County Crime Housing, and Building Permits
  • Table 7. Pearl River County Personal Income and Earnings
    TABLE 1. Pearl River County Area and Population
    Land area, Year 2000 (sq. miles) 811
    Population 2001 (July 1) > Number 49,969
    Population 2001 (July 1) > Rank 922
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Number 48,621
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Rank 936
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Per square mile 60
    Population (April 1) > Year 1990 > Number 38,714
    Population (April 1) > Year 1990 > Rank 1,035
    Population (April 1) > Year 1980 33,795
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 2000-2001 1,348
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 1990-2000 9,907
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 1980-1990 4,919
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 2000-2001 2.80%
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 1990-2000 25.60%
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 1980-1990 14.60%
    Population (April 1) > Hispanic or Latino, Year 2000 > Number 686
    Population (April 1) > Hispanic or Latino, Year 2000 > Percent 1.40%


    TABLE 2. Pearl River County Population by Age, Sex, and Race
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    Total population, 2000 (April 1) 48,621
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Under 5 years > Number 3,423
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Under 5 years > Percent 7.00%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 5 to 17 years > Number 9,683
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 5 to 17 years > Percent 19.90%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 18 to 24 years > Number 4,574
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 18 to 24 years > Percent 9.40%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 25 to 44 years > Number 13,171
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 25 to 44 years > Percent 27.10%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 45 to 64 years > Number 11,644
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 45 to 64 years > Percent 23.90%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 65 to 74 years > Number 3,639
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 65 to 74 years > Percent 7.50%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 75 to 84 years > Number 1,883
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 75 to 84 years > Percent 3.90%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 85 years and over > Number 604
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 85 years and over > Percent 1.20%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Median age (years) 35.90
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Males 23,606
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Females 25,015
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Males per 100 females 94.40
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > White > Number 41,596
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > White > Percent 85.60%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Black or African American > Number 5,924
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Black or African American > Percent 12.20%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > American Indian and Alaska Native > Number 242
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > American Indian and Alaska Native > Percent 0.50%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Asian > Number 131
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Asian > Percent 0.30%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander > Number 13
    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 166
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Some other race > Percent 0.30%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > Two or more races > Number 549
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > Two or more races > Percent 1.10%


    TABLE 3. Pearl River County Group Quarters Population and Households
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    Group quarters population, Year 2000 > Number 788
    Group quarters population, Year 2000 > Institutionalized population 416
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Number > Year 2000 18,078
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Number > Year 1990 13,760
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 31.40%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Persons in households > Number 47,833
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Persons in households > Persons per household 2.65
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One person > Number 3,922
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One person > Percent 21.70%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons under 18 years > Number 7,084
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons under 18 years > Percent 39.20%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons 65 years or older > Number 4,424
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons 65 years or older > Percent 24.50%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Number 13,583
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > With own children under 18 years > Number 6,297
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > With own children under 18 years > Percent 46.40%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > Number 10,548
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > With own children > Number 4,577
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > With own children > Percent 43.40%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > Number 2,261
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > With own children > Number 1,290
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > With own children > Percent 57.10%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Number > 2000 4,495
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Number > Year 1990 3,061
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 46.80%


    TABLE 4. Pearl River County Vital Statistics and Health
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    Population, Year 1997 (July 1) for birth and death rates 45,653
    Births, Year 1997 > Number 611
    Births, Year 1997 > Rate 13.40
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Total > Number 438
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Total > Rate 9.60
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Infant > Number 4
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Infant > Rate 6.50
    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 2
    Nursing and personal care facilities, Year 1997 > Employees (B)
    Medicare program enrollment, Year 1999 > Total 7,217
    Medicare program enrollment, Year 1999 > Aged 5,598


    TABLE 5. Pearl River County Education, Income, and Poverty
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    Public school enrollment > Fall > Year 1998-1999 8,459
    Public school enrollment > Fall > Year 1994-1995 8,095
    Public school enrollment > Year 1990 7,650
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Persons 25 years and over 23,589
    Educational attainment, 1990 > High school graduate or higher > Number 16,125
    Educational attainment, 1990 > High school graduate or higher > Percent 68.40%
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Bachelor's degree or higher > Number 2,685
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Bachelor's degree or higher > Percent 11.40%
    Median household income > Year 1997 (dollars) 27,091
    Median household income > 1989 (dollars) 20,133
    Median household income > Percent change, 1989-1997 34.60%
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons of all ages > Total 8,259
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons of all ages > Net change, 1989-1997 104
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons under 18 years 3,247
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Percent > Persons of all ages 17.50%
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Percent > Persons under 18 years 24.90%


    TABLE 6. Pearl River County Crime Housing, and Building Permits
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    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Total 770
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Violent 63
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Property 707
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1990 610
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1999 Crime rate > FBI population 14,981
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1999 Crime rate > Rate 5,140
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1990 Crime rate > FBI population 10,633
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1990 Crime rate > Rate 5,737
    Housing, 2000 > Total units 20,610
    Housing, 2000 > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 30.50%
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Number 18,078
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Owner occupied > Number 14,431
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Owner occupied > Percent 79.80%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > Number 340
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > One unit > Number 330
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > One unit > Percent 97.10%
    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) 29,110


    TABLE 7. Pearl River County Personal Income and Earnings
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    Personal income, Year 1998 > Amount ($1,000) > Year 1998 763,553
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Amount ($1,000) > Year 1990 446,136
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Percent change, Year 1990-1998 71.10%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > BEA population, 1998 (July 1) for per capita income: 46,833
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > Amount (dollars) 16,304
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > Percent of national average 59.90%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Transfer payments ($1,000) 180,847
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > Total ($1,000) 278,050
    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) 31,426
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > manufacturing > Percent 11.30%
    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) 50,848
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Retail trade > Percent 18.30%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Fire > Amount ($1,000) 10,092
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Fire > Percent 3.60%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Services > Amount ($1,000) 60,376
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Services > Percent 21.70%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Government > Amount ($1,000) 62,742
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Government > Percent 22.60%
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1998 ($1,000) 31,426
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1997 ($1,000) 29,769
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1996 ($1,000) 27,351




     









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