Facts |
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| Land area | 1,025.7 square miles |
| Population Density | 22.5 persons per square mile. |
Population |
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| Population (2013) | 22,236 |
| Population change | -3.6% |
| Under 5 years of age | 5.7% |
| Under 18 | 24% |
| 65 and over | 17.3% |
| Females | 52.3% |
| White | 55.4 |
| Hispanic or Latino of any race | 1.1 |
| Asian | 0.4% |
| Two or more races | 1.6% |
| Black or African American | 41.3% |
| Native American | 1.3% |
| Pacific Islander | 0% |
| Had graduated from high school | 76% |
| Had a bachelor degree or higher | 10.6% |
| Veterans | 1,237 |
Households and Housing |
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| Households | 8,333 |
| Persons per household | 2.7 |
| Living in the same house for one year or more | 91.8% |
| Median household income | $29,203 |
| The Per capita income | $15,749 |
| Live below the poverty line | 28.6% |
| Housing units | 11,209 |
| Multi-unit structures | 7% |
| The median value of owner-occupied housing | $76,900 |
| Residents owning their homes | 74% |
Business Facts |
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| Total number of firms | 2,257 |
| Women-owned firms | 24.5% |
| Asian-owned firms | 0% |
| Hispanic-owned firms | 0% |
| Black-owned firms | 23.6% |
| Native American-owned firms | 0% |
| Pacific Islander-owned firms | 0% |
| Retail sales | $212,618 |
| Retail sales per capita | $9,342 |
| Manufacturers shipments | $1,251,911 |
| Merchant wholesaler sales | $92,815 |
