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State of Mississippi - County of Yazoo

Yazoo County Demography

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  • Table 1. Yazoo County Area and Population - See below
  • Table 2. Yazoo County Population by Age, Sex, and Race
  • Table 3. Yazoo County Group Quarters Population and Households
  • Table 4. Yazoo County Vital Statistics and Health
  • Table 5. Yazoo County Education, Income, and Poverty
  • Table 6. Yazoo County Crime Housing, and Building Permits
  • Table 7. Yazoo County Personal Income and Earnings
    TABLE 1. Yazoo County Area and Population
    Land area, Year 2000 (sq. miles) 919
    Population 2001 (July 1) > Number 27,809
    Population 2001 (July 1) > Rank 1,455
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Number 28,149
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Rank 1,446
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Per square mile 30.60
    Population (April 1) > Year 1990 > Number 25,506
    Population (April 1) > Year 1990 > Rank 1,448
    Population (April 1) > Year 1980 27,349
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 2000-2001 -340
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 1990-2000 2,643
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 1980-1990 -1843
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 2000-2001 -1.2%
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 1990-2000 10.40%
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 1980-1990 -6.7%
    Population (April 1) > Hispanic or Latino, Year 2000 > Number 1,233
    Population (April 1) > Hispanic or Latino, Year 2000 > Percent 4.40%


    TABLE 2. Yazoo County Population by Age, Sex, and Race
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    Total population, 2000 (April 1) 28,149
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Under 5 years > Number 2,095
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Under 5 years > Percent 7.40%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 5 to 17 years > Number 5,918
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 5 to 17 years > Percent 21.00%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 18 to 24 years > Number 2,766
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 18 to 24 years > Percent 9.80%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 25 to 44 years > Number 8,206
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 25 to 44 years > Percent 29.20%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 45 to 64 years > Number 5,664
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 45 to 64 years > Percent 20.10%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 65 to 74 years > Number 1,828
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 65 to 74 years > Percent 6.50%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 75 to 84 years > Number 1,171
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 75 to 84 years > Percent 4.20%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 85 years and over > Number 501
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 85 years and over > Percent 1.80%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Median age (years) 33.70
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Males 14,321
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Females 13,828
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Males per 100 females 103.60
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > White > Number 12,593
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > White > Percent 44.70%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Black or African American > Number 15,189
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Black or African American > Percent 54.00%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > American Indian and Alaska Native > Number 56
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > American Indian and Alaska Native > Percent 0.20%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Asian > Number 102
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Asian > Percent 0.40%
    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 62
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Some other race > Percent 0.20%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > Two or more races > Number 146
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > Two or more races > Percent 0.50%


    TABLE 3. Yazoo County Group Quarters Population and Households
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    Group quarters population, Year 2000 > Number 2,375
    Group quarters population, Year 2000 > Institutionalized population 2,324
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Number > Year 2000 9,178
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Number > Year 1990 8,813
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 4.10%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Persons in households > Number 25,774
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Persons in households > Persons per household 2.81
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One person > Number 2,250
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One person > Percent 24.50%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons under 18 years > Number 3,883
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons under 18 years > Percent 42.30%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons 65 years or older > Number 2,546
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons 65 years or older > Percent 27.70%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Number 6,644
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > With own children under 18 years > Number 3,267
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > With own children under 18 years > Percent 49.20%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > Number 3,965
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > With own children > Number 1,726
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > With own children > Percent 43.50%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > Number 2,173
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > With own children > Number 1,276
    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 2,534
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Number > Year 1990 2,350
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 7.80%


    TABLE 4. Yazoo County Vital Statistics and Health
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    Population, Year 1997 (July 1) for birth and death rates 25,376
    Births, Year 1997 > Number 451
    Births, Year 1997 > Rate 17.80
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Total > Number 327
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Total > Rate 12.90
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Infant > Number 5
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Infant > Rate 11.10
    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 (C)
    Medicare program enrollment, Year 1999 > Total 4,215
    Medicare program enrollment, Year 1999 > Aged 3,454


    TABLE 5. Yazoo County Education, Income, and Poverty
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    Public school enrollment > Fall > Year 1998-1999 4,878
    Public school enrollment > Fall > Year 1994-1995 5,069
    Public school enrollment > Year 1990 5,380
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Persons 25 years and over 14,976
    Educational attainment, 1990 > High school graduate or higher > Number 7,990
    Educational attainment, 1990 > High school graduate or higher > Percent 53.40%
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Bachelor's degree or higher > Number 1,791
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Bachelor's degree or higher > Percent 12.00%
    Median household income > Year 1997 (dollars) 20,670
    Median household income > 1989 (dollars) 14,234
    Median household income > Percent change, 1989-1997 45.20%
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons of all ages > Total 7,065
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons of all ages > Net change, 1989-1997 -2796
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons under 18 years 2,850
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Percent > Persons of all ages 27.50%
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Percent > Persons under 18 years 35.50%


    TABLE 6. Yazoo County Crime Housing, and Building Permits
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    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Total 121
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Violent 9
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Property 112
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1990 696
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1999 Crime rate > FBI population 12,013
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1999 Crime rate > Rate 1,007
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1990 Crime rate > FBI population 12,427
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1990 Crime rate > Rate 5,601
    Housing, 2000 > Total units 10,015
    Housing, 2000 > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 4.90%
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Number 9,178
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Owner occupied > Number 6,311
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Owner occupied > Percent 68.80%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > Number 2
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > One unit > Number 2
    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) 134


    TABLE 7. Yazoo County Personal Income and Earnings
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    Personal income, Year 1998 > Amount ($1,000) > Year 1998 455,097
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Amount ($1,000) > Year 1990 314,964
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Percent change, Year 1990-1998 44.50%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > BEA population, 1998 (July 1) for per capita income: 25,500
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > Amount (dollars) 17,847
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > Percent of national average 65.60%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Transfer payments ($1,000) 116,100
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > Total ($1,000) 257,395
    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) 71,710
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > manufacturing > Percent 27.90%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Total > Amount ($1,000) 162,206
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > by selected industry > Service-related > Total > Percent 63.00%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Retail trade > Amount ($1,000) 20,276
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Retail trade > Percent 7.90%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Fire > Amount ($1,000) 18,637
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Fire > Percent 7.20%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Services > Amount ($1,000) 39,549
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Services > Percent 15.40%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Government > Amount ($1,000) 59,474
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Government > Percent 23.10%
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1998 ($1,000) 71,710
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1997 ($1,000) 65,595
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1996 ($1,000) 63,683




     









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