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  State: Mississippi
        
        Time zone: Eastern GMT -6:00. 
| Population: | 9,307 | 
| 2000 Population: | 10,337 | 
| White Population: | 7,311 | 
| Black Population: | 2,854 | 
| Hispanic Population: | 193 | 
| Asian Population: | 15 | 
| Hawaiian Population: | 7 | 
| Indian Population: | - | 
| Other Population: | 105 | 
| Male Population: | 5,057 | 
| Female Population: | 5,280 | 
| Median Age: | 35.4 | 
| Male Median Age: | 33.1 | 
| Female Median Age: | 37.4 | 
| Households: | 4,303 | 
| Average Household Size: | 2.54 | 
| Average House Value: | $58,900 | 
| Average Household Income: | $26,968 | 
| Land Area: | 140.442 sq mi | 
| Water Area: | 0.103 sq mi | 
            Mendenhall, MS (       3.7 miles)
             D Lo, MS (       9.4 miles)
             Puckett, MS (      11.3 miles)
             Mize, MS (      13.1 miles)
             Braxton, MS (      14.6 miles)
             Mount Olive, MS (      15.6 miles)
             Piney Woods, MS (      16.4 miles)
             Pinola, MS (      16.4 miles)
             Raleigh, MS (      16.8 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 |