Table DP-1. Profile of General Demographic Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: PUMA012- Jasper County, Leake County, Neshoba County, Scott County, and Smith County
 
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Subject Number Percent   Subject Number Percent
    Total population 112,378 100.0%   HISPANIC OR LATINO AND RACE    
            Total population 112,378 100.0%
SEX AND AGE       Hispanic or Latino (of any race) 2,645 2.4%
Male 54,397 48.4%     Mexican 1,289 1.1%
Female 57,981 51.6%     Puerto Rican 129 0.1%
          Cuban 324 0.3%
Under 5 years 8,249 7.3%     Other Hispanic or Latino 903 0.8%
5 to 9 years 8,837 7.9%   Not Hispanic or Latino 109,733 97.6%
10 to 14 years 8,757 7.8%     White alone 66,453 59.1%
15 to 19 years 8,923 7.9%        
20 to 24 years 7,225 6.4%   RELATIONSHIP    
25 to 34 years 14,623 13.0%       Total population 112,378 100.0%
35 to 44 years 15,973 14.2%   In households 110,398 98.2%
45 to 54 years 14,254 12.7%     Householder 41,242 36.7%
55 to 59 years 5,321 4.7%     Spouse 21,679 19.3%
60 to 64 years 4,866 4.3%     Child 35,735 31.8%
65 to 74 years 8,262 7.4%       Own child under 18 years 26,289 23.4%
75 to 84 years 4,981 4.4%     Other relatives 8,027 7.1%
85 years and over 2,107 1.9%       Under 18 years 4,327 3.9%
          Nonrelatives 3,715 3.3%
Median age (years) 34.7 (X)       Unmarried partner 1,743 1.6%
        In group quarters 1,980 1.8%
18 years and over 80,992 72.1%     Institutionalized population 1,769 1.6%
  Male 38,402 34.2%     Noninstitutionalized population 211 0.2%
  Female 42,590 37.9%        
21 years and over 76,062 67.7%   HOUSEHOLD BY TYPE    
62 years and over 18,211 16.2%       Total households 41,242 100.0%
65 years and over 15,350 13.7%   Family households (families) 30,358 73.6%
  Male 6,154 5.5%       With own children under 18 years 14,553 35.3%
  Female 9,196 8.2%     Married couple family 21,679 52.6%
            With own children under 18 years 9,789 23.7%
RACE         Female householder, no husband present 6,775 16.4%
One race 111,640 99.3%       With own children under 18 years 3,824 9.3%
  White 67,550 60.1%   Nonfamily households 10,884 26.4%
  Black or African American 37,769 33.6%     Householder living alone 9,768 23.7%
  American Indian and Alaska Native 5,031 4.5%       Householder 65 years and over 4,592 11.1%
  Asian 164 0.1%        
    Asian Indian 54 0.0%   Households with individuals under 18 years 16,740 40.6%
    Chinese 20 0.0%   Households with individuals 65 years and over 11,084 26.9%
    Filipino 34 0.0%        
    Japanese 12 0.0%   Average household size 2.68 (X)
    Korean 14 0.0%   Average family size 3.15 (X)
    Vietnamese 10 0.0%        
    Other Asian1 20 0.0%   HOUSING OCCUPANCY    
  Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 30 0.0%       Total housing units 46,357 100.0%
    Native Hawaiian 16 0.0%   Occupied housing units 41,242 89.0%
    Guamanian or Chamorro 13 0.0%   Vacant housing units 5,115 11.0%
    Samoan 0 0.0%     For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 828 1.8%
    Other Pacific Islander2 1 0.0%        
  Some other race 1,096 1.0%   Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 1.0% (X)
Two or more races 738 0.7%   Rental vacancy rate (percent) 7.8% (X)
             
Race alone or in combination with one or more other races:3       HOUSING TENURE    
White 68,077 60.6%       Occupied housing units 41,242 100.0%
Black or African American 38,116 33.9%   Owner-occupied housing units 33,787 81.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native 5,366 4.8%   Renter-occupied housing units 7,455 18.1%
Asian 269 0.2%        
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 78 0.1%   Average household size of owner-occupied unit 2.68 (X)
Some other race 1,304 1.2%   Average household size of renter-occupied unit 2.68 (X)
Date: September 18, 2007
- Represents zero or rounds to zero. (X) Not applicable.
1Other Asian alone, or two or more Asian categories.
2Other Pacific Islander alone, or two or more Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander categories.
3In combination with one or more of the other races listed. The six numbers may add to more than the total population and the six percentages may add to more than 100 percent because individuals may report more than one race.
 
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000.