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County:

Warren County

State:

Mississippi

FIPS Code:

28149

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Amenity Characteristics

Forest Land

Nat'l Forest Category:

No NF Acreage

Percent Land in NF:

0.0%

Recreational County:

Yes

Acreage in NF:

0

Retirement County:

No

Total Forest Acreage:

253,574

Amenity Level:

Medium

National Forests and Acreage:

% Seasonal Housing:

0.96

% Water:

5.2

Mean Jan. Temp:

48

Mean July Temp:

82

Topography:

Irregular Plains

Metro Status:

Nonmetro: Micropolitan adjacent to small metro

Economic Type:

Federal/State Government

Policy Type:

None

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Population and Demographic Change

Total

Population

Net

Natural

Population

Change

Migration

Increase

1970:

44,981

n/a

n/a

n/a

1980:

51,627

14.8%

5.0%

9.8%

1990:

47,880

-7.3%

-14.5%

7.3%

2000:

49,644

3.7%

-2.2%

5.9%

2005:

49,131

-1.0%

-4.1%

3.1%

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Demographic Characteristics (2000 Census)

Race:

Count

Percent

Age:

Count

Percent

White:

27,049

54.5%

0-to-19:

15,613

31.4%

Black:

21,341

43.0%

20-to-39:

13,101

26.4%

Hispanic:

514

1.0%

40-to-59:

13,228

26.6%

American Indian:

109

0.2%

60-plus:

7,702

15.5%

Other:

631

1.3%

Median Age:

34.7

Population Density (persons per square mile):

84.6

Population Over 25 who Completed High School:

77.0%

Population Over 25 with Bachelors or More:

20.8%

Median Family Income:

$41,706

Families Below Poverty Line:

15.0%

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