Facts |
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| Land area | 575.1 square miles |
| Population Density | 73.7 persons per square mile. |
Population |
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| Population (2013) | 43,220 |
| Population change | 2% |
| Under 5 years of age | 6.8% |
| Under 18 | 25.1% |
| 65 and over | 12% |
| Females | 48.8% |
| White | 69.5 |
| Hispanic or Latino of any race | 10.6 |
| Asian | 0.8% |
| Two or more races | 1.2% |
| Black or African American | 28% |
| Native American | 0.4% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.1% |
| Had graduated from high school | 76% |
| Had a bachelor degree or higher | 12.9% |
| Veterans | 2,488 |
Households and Housing |
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| Households | 14,497 |
| Persons per household | 2.7 |
| Living in the same house for one year or more | 88.5% |
| Median household income | $35,693 |
| The Per capita income | $17,031 |
| Live below the poverty line | 24.3% |
| Housing units | 16,823 |
| Multi-unit structures | 7% |
| The median value of owner-occupied housing | $80,700 |
| Residents owning their homes | 69.4% |
Business Facts |
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| Total number of firms | 3,452 |
| Women-owned firms | 25.1% |
| Asian-owned firms | 0% |
| Hispanic-owned firms | 2% |
| Black-owned firms | 9.8% |
| Native American-owned firms | 0% |
| Pacific Islander-owned firms | 0% |
| Retail sales | $458,699 |
| Retail sales per capita | $11,367 |
| Manufacturers shipments | $0 |
| Merchant wholesaler sales | $323,863 |
