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Population and Households
Population by Age
 
17 and Under
18 - 34
35 - 54
55 - 74
75 and Older
 
Total
2000
4,451 (27.51%)
3,500 (21.63%)
4,362 (26.96%)
2,882 (17.81%)
987 (6.10%)
 
16,182 (100.01%)
2006
3,891 (24.65%)
3,601 (22.81%)
4,272 (27.06%)
3,026 (19.17%)
998 (6.32%)
 
15,788 (100.01%)
2011 (Projection)
3,607 (23.24%)
3,620 (23.32%)
4,001 (25.78%)
3,210 (20.68%)
1,083 (6.98%)
 
15,521 (100.00%)
Data Source: Claritas

Median Age
2000 2006 2007 2011 (Projection)
35.6 37.0 37.9 37.9
Data Source: Claritas

Households by Income
 
0 - $34,999
$35,000 - $49,999
$50,000 - $74,999
$75,000 +
 
Total Number of Households
Median Household Income
2000
3,406 (56.00%)
1,082 (17.78%)
1,046 (17.19%)
547 (9.00%)
 
6,081 (99.97%)
$ 30,957
2006
2,844 (47.32%)
1,013 (16.86%)
1,227 (20.41%)
924 (15.38%)
 
6,008 (99.97%)
$ 37,374
2011 (Projection)
1,636 (36.37%)
769 (17.09%)
989 (21.98%)
1,104 (24.54%)
 
4,498 (99.98%)
$ 41,556
Data Source: Claritas

Net Migration
  2001 2002 2003 2004 2005
Number of Persons -95 -206 -156 -18 68
Data Source: US Census

Workforce Educational Attainment
 
Less Than 9th Grade
9 to 12 Years, No Diploma
High School Graduate
Some College, No Degree
Associate Degree
Bachelor Degree
Graduate/Professional Degree
 
Total
2006
813 (7.93%)
1,538 (15.00%)
4,314 (42.07%)
1,874 (18.27%)
631 (6.15%)
748 (7.29%)
337 (3.29%)
 
10,255 (100.00%)
Data Source: Mississippi Department of Education

Overall Attainment
 
High School Diploma or Higher
Bachelor Degree or Higher
2006
7,904 (77.07%)
1,085 (10.58%)


Employment and Average Salary by Major Industry
  Number of Employees (0) Average Annual Salary (2004)
Accommodation & food services (NAICS 72) 78 $ 7,000  
Admin, support, waste mgt, remediation services (N 101 $ 12,428  
Construction (NAICS 23) 566 $ 22,808  
Educational services (NAICS 61) 467 $ 0  
Finance & insurance (NAICS 52) 162 $ 33,113  
Health care and social assistance (NAICS 62) 670 $ 19,714  
Information (NAICS 51) 72 $ 21,619  
Manufacturing (NAICS 31) 1,971 $ 32,158  
Other services (except public administration) (NAI 306 $ 11,333  
Professional, scientific & technical services (NAI 112 $ 7,588  
Real estate & rental & leasing (NAICS 53) 22 $ 11,333  
Retail trade (NAICS 44) 561 $ 16,200  
Transportation & warehousing (NAICS 48) 536 $ 28,432  
Wholesale trade (NAICS 42) 174 $ 22,724  
 
Overall Average 414 $ 17,603  
Data Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns




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