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  State: Mississippi
        
        Time zone: Eastern GMT -6:00. 
| Population: | 10,125 | 
| 2000 Population: | 9,959 | 
| White Population: | 7,383 | 
| Black Population: | 2,180 | 
| Hispanic Population: | 689 | 
| Asian Population: | 15 | 
| Hawaiian Population: | 10 | 
| Indian Population: | 1 | 
| Other Population: | 290 | 
| Male Population: | 4,931 | 
| Female Population: | 5,028 | 
| Median Age: | 35.4 | 
| Male Median Age: | 33.3 | 
| Female Median Age: | 37.4 | 
| Households: | 4,054 | 
| Average Household Size: | 2.68 | 
| Average House Value: | $50,400 | 
| Average Household Income: | $30,594 | 
| Land Area: | 246.231 sq mi | 
| Water Area: | 0.605 sq mi | 
            Pulaski, MS (       9.1 miles)
             Pelahatchie, MS (       9.4 miles)
             Hillsboro, MS (       9.4 miles)
             Forest, MS (      10.7 miles)
             Harperville, MS (      11.9 miles)
             Ludlow, MS (      12.6 miles)
             Lena, MS (      13.3 miles)
             Sandhill, MS (      15.1 miles)
             Brandon, MS (      16.4 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 |