Facts |
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| Land area | 850.2 square miles |
| Population Density | 15.6 persons per square mile. |
Population |
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| Population (2013) | 12,887 |
| Population change | -2.6% |
| Under 5 years of age | 5.5% |
| Under 18 | 21.9% |
| 65 and over | 19.7% |
| Females | 51.7% |
| White | 52.1 |
| Hispanic or Latino of any race | 1.7 |
| Asian | 0.2% |
| Two or more races | 1.3% |
| Black or African American | 46% |
| Native American | 0.4% |
| Pacific Islander | 0% |
| Had graduated from high school | 77% |
| Had a bachelor degree or higher | 8.8% |
| Veterans | 1,101 |
Households and Housing |
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| Households | 4,994 |
| Persons per household | 2.6 |
| Living in the same house for one year or more | 96.9% |
| Median household income | $24,658 |
| The Per capita income | $15,605 |
| Live below the poverty line | 32.7% |
| Housing units | 7,011 |
| Multi-unit structures | 7% |
| The median value of owner-occupied housing | $69,600 |
| Residents owning their homes | 79.1% |
Business Facts |
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| Total number of firms | 980 |
| Women-owned firms | 23% |
| Asian-owned firms | 0% |
| Hispanic-owned firms | 0% |
| Black-owned firms | 0% |
| Native American-owned firms | 0% |
| Pacific Islander-owned firms | 0% |
| Retail sales | $71,232 |
| Retail sales per capita | $5,430 |
| Manufacturers shipments | $183,544 |
| Merchant wholesaler sales | $76,736 |
