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  State: Mississippi
        
        Time zone: Eastern GMT -6:00. 
| Population: | 1,814 | 
| 2000 Population: | 3,841 | 
| White Population: | 330 | 
| Black Population: | 3,482 | 
| Hispanic Population: | 16 | 
| Asian Population: | 1 | 
| Hawaiian Population: | 4 | 
| Indian Population: | - | 
| Other Population: | 5 | 
| Male Population: | 1,740 | 
| Female Population: | 2,101 | 
| Median Age: | 25.1 | 
| Male Median Age: | 22.3 | 
| Female Median Age: | 27.5 | 
| Households: | 1,343 | 
| Average Household Size: | 3.21 | 
| Average House Value: | $40,100 | 
| Average Household Income: | $13,108 | 
| Land Area: | 135.934 sq mi | 
| Water Area: | 1.361 sq mi | 
            Lexington, MS (      10.6 miles)
             Belzoni, MS (      11.6 miles)
             Silver City, MS (      11.7 miles)
             Cruger, MS (      12.6 miles)
             Swiftown, MS (      13.1 miles)
             Morgan City, MS (      15.4 miles)
             Midnight, MS (      17.4 miles)
             Louise, MS (      17.7 miles)
             Itta Bena, MS (      17.9 miles)
             
| 2000 Population: | 2,844,658 | 
| White Population: | 1,746,099 | 
| Black Population: | 1,033,809 | 
| Asian Population: | 18,626 | 
| Indian Population: | 11,652 | 
| Hawaiian Population: | 667 | 
| Other Population: | 13,784 | 
| Male Population: | 1,373,554 | 
| Female Population: | 1,471,104 | 
| Median Age: | 33.80 | 
| Male Median Age: | 32.20 | 
| Female Median Age: | 35.30 | 
| 2000 Households: | 1,046,434 | 
| White Households: | 690,183 | 
| Black Households: | 338,092 | 
| Asian Households: | 5,199 | 
| Indian Households: | 3,575 | 
| Hawaiian Households: | 181 | 
| Average Household Size: | 2.63 | 
| Average Family Size: | 3.14 |