Facts |
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| Land area | 828.4 square miles |
| Population Density | 22.3 persons per square mile. |
Population |
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| Population (2013) | 18,785 |
| Population change | 1.5% |
| Under 5 years of age | 6.1% |
| Under 18 | 22.9% |
| 65 and over | 15.7% |
| Females | 51.3% |
| White | 69.6 |
| Hispanic or Latino of any race | 2.8 |
| Asian | 0.7% |
| Two or more races | 1.1% |
| Black or African American | 28.1% |
| Native American | 0.4% |
| Pacific Islander | 0% |
| Had graduated from high school | 81% |
| Had a bachelor degree or higher | 19.1% |
| Veterans | 983 |
Households and Housing |
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| Households | 7,496 |
| Persons per household | 2.4 |
| Living in the same house for one year or more | 85.9% |
| Median household income | $31,171 |
| The Per capita income | $17,057 |
| Live below the poverty line | 28.5% |
| Housing units | 8,428 |
| Multi-unit structures | 13% |
| The median value of owner-occupied housing | $83,300 |
| Residents owning their homes | 61.2% |
Business Facts |
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| Total number of firms | 1,460 |
| Women-owned firms | 0% |
| Asian-owned firms | 0% |
| Hispanic-owned firms | 0% |
| Black-owned firms | 6.4% |
| Native American-owned firms | 0% |
| Pacific Islander-owned firms | 0% |
| Retail sales | $198,993 |
| Retail sales per capita | $10,645 |
| Manufacturers shipments | $156,135 |
| Merchant wholesaler sales | $87,552 |
