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  State: Mississippi
        
        Time zone: Eastern GMT -6:00. 
| Population: | 4,701 | 
| 2000 Population: | 5,278 | 
| White Population: | 2,972 | 
| Black Population: | 2,247 | 
| Hispanic Population: | 43 | 
| Asian Population: | 4 | 
| Hawaiian Population: | 5 | 
| Indian Population: | - | 
| Other Population: | 22 | 
| Male Population: | 2,593 | 
| Female Population: | 2,685 | 
| Median Age: | 32.9 | 
| Male Median Age: | 31.6 | 
| Female Median Age: | 34.3 | 
| Households: | 2,192 | 
| Average Household Size: | 2.65 | 
| Average House Value: | $69,000 | 
| Average Household Income: | $31,500 | 
| Land Area: | 69.859 sq mi | 
| Water Area: | 0.117 sq mi | 
            Verona, MS (       7.0 miles)
             Plantersville, MS (       9.1 miles)
             Okolona, MS (       9.8 miles)
             Tupelo, MS (      11.1 miles)
             Van Vleet, MS (      11.1 miles)
             Nettleton, MS (      12.1 miles)
             Houlka, MS (      13.8 miles)
             Belden, MS (      14.5 miles)
             Mooreville, 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 |