Table DP-1. Profile of General Demographic Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Pontotoc County (part) 022
 
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Subject Number Percent   Subject Number Percent

    Total population 1,459 100.0%   HISPANIC OR LATINO AND RACE    
            Total population 1,459 100.0%
SEX AND AGE       Hispanic or Latino (of any race) 29 2.0%
Male 740 50.7%     Mexican 20 1.4%
Female 719 49.3%     Puerto Rican 0 0.0%
          Cuban 0 0.0%
Under 5 years 101 6.9%     Other Hispanic or Latino 9 0.6%
5 to 9 years 116 8.0%   Not Hispanic or Latino 1,430 98.0%
10 to 14 years 110 7.5%     White alone 1,373 94.1%
15 to 19 years 111 7.6%        
20 to 24 years 106 7.3%   RELATIONSHIP    
25 to 34 years 207 14.2%       Total population 1,459 100.0%
35 to 44 years 192 13.2%   In households 1,459 100.0%
45 to 54 years 186 12.7%     Householder 546 37.4%
55 to 59 years 59 4.0%     Spouse 359 24.6%
60 to 64 years 72 4.9%     Child 461 31.6%
65 to 74 years 104 7.1%       Own child under 18 years 363 24.9%
75 to 84 years 68 4.7%     Other relatives 73 5.0%
85 years and over 27 1.9%       Under 18 years 34 2.3%
          Nonrelatives 20 1.4%
Median age (years) 34.0 (X)       Unmarried partner 14 1.0%
        In group quarters 0 0.0%
18 years and over 1,058 72.5%     Institutionalized population 0 0.0%
  Male 521 35.7%     Noninstitutionalized population 0 0.0%
  Female 537 36.8%        
21 years and over 995 68.2%   HOUSEHOLD BY TYPE    
62 years and over 240 16.4%       Total households 546 100.0%
65 years and over 199 13.6%   Family households (families) 429 78.6%
  Male 87 6.0%       With own children under 18 years 218 39.9%
  Female 112 7.7%     Married couple family 359 65.8%
            With own children under 18 years 177 32.4%
RACE         Female householder, no husband present 48 8.8%
One race 1,450 99.4%       With own children under 18 years 27 4.9%
  White 1,384 94.9%   Nonfamily households 117 21.4%
  Black or African American 48 3.3%     Householder living alone 112 20.5%
  American Indian and Alaska Native 1 0.1%       Householder 65 years and over 59 10.8%
  Asian 1 0.1%        
    Asian Indian 0 0.0%   Households with individuals under 18 years 234 42.9%
    Chinese 0 0.0%   Households with individuals 65 years and over 147 26.9%
    Filipino 0 0.0%        
    Japanese 0 0.0%   Average household size 2.67 (X)
    Korean 1 0.1%   Average family size 3.08 (X)
    Vietnamese 0 0.0%        
    Other Asian1 0 0.0%   HOUSING OCCUPANCY    
  Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0 0.0%       Total housing units 598 100.0%
    Native Hawaiian 0 0.0%   Occupied housing units 546 91.3%
    Guamanian or Chamorro 0 0.0%   Vacant housing units 52 8.7%
    Samoan 0 0.0%     For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 1 0.2%
    Other Pacific Islander2 0 0.0%        
  Some other race 16 1.1%   Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 0.0% (X)
Two or more races 9 0.6%   Rental vacancy rate (percent) 14.6% (X)
             
Race alone or in combination with one or more other races:3       HOUSING TENURE    
White 1,393 95.5%       Occupied housing units 546 100.0%
Black or African American 48 3.3%   Owner-occupied housing units 470 86.1%
American Indian and Alaska Native 8 0.5%   Renter-occupied housing units 76 13.9%
Asian 1 0.1%        
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0 0.0%   Average household size of owner-occupied unit 2.69 (X)
Some other race 18 1.2%   Average household size of renter-occupied unit 2.55 (X)

Date: September 19, 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.