Facts |
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| Land area | 647.1 square miles |
| Population Density | 14 persons per square mile. |
Population |
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| Population (2013) | 8,744 |
| Population change | -3.3% |
| Under 5 years of age | 6% |
| Under 18 | 23.2% |
| 65 and over | 17.2% |
| Females | 52.3% |
| White | 18.7 |
| Hispanic or Latino of any race | 1 |
| Asian | 0.3% |
| Two or more races | 0.6% |
| Black or African American | 80.2% |
| Native American | 0.2% |
| Pacific Islander | 0% |
| Had graduated from high school | 76% |
| Had a bachelor degree or higher | 12.8% |
| Veterans | 502 |
Households and Housing |
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| Households | 3,264 |
| Persons per household | 2.7 |
| Living in the same house for one year or more | 92.4% |
| Median household income | $24,226 |
| The Per capita income | $14,930 |
| Live below the poverty line | 32.9% |
| Housing units | 4,955 |
| Multi-unit structures | 9% |
| The median value of owner-occupied housing | $72,700 |
| Residents owning their homes | 73.2% |
Business Facts |
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| Total number of firms | 657 |
| Women-owned firms | 36.1% |
| Asian-owned firms | 0% |
| Hispanic-owned firms | 0% |
| Black-owned firms | 60.3% |
| Native American-owned firms | 0% |
| Pacific Islander-owned firms | 0% |
| Retail sales | $33,639 |
| Retail sales per capita | $3,697 |
| Manufacturers shipments | $0 |
| Merchant wholesaler sales | $0 |
