Facts |
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| Land area | 227.2 square miles |
| Population Density | 75.8 persons per square mile. |
Population |
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| Population (2013) | 17,066 |
| Population change | -0.8% |
| Under 5 years of age | 6.8% |
| Under 18 | 26.4% |
| 65 and over | 14.6% |
| Females | 51.4% |
| White | 70 |
| Hispanic or Latino of any race | 5.9 |
| Asian | 0.8% |
| Two or more races | 1.1% |
| Black or African American | 27.7% |
| Native American | 0.4% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.1% |
| Had graduated from high school | 75% |
| Had a bachelor degree or higher | 12.4% |
| Veterans | 1,147 |
Households and Housing |
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| Households | 6,308 |
| Persons per household | 2.7 |
| Living in the same house for one year or more | 81.7% |
| Median household income | $34,985 |
| The Per capita income | $18,592 |
| Live below the poverty line | 23.1% |
| Housing units | 7,189 |
| Multi-unit structures | 5% |
| The median value of owner-occupied housing | $83,100 |
| Residents owning their homes | 73.4% |
Business Facts |
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| Total number of firms | 1,023 |
| Women-owned firms | 0% |
| Asian-owned firms | 0% |
| Hispanic-owned firms | 0% |
| Black-owned firms | 0% |
| Native American-owned firms | 0% |
| Pacific Islander-owned firms | 0% |
| Retail sales | $118,054 |
| Retail sales per capita | $7,198 |
| Manufacturers shipments | $360,662 |
| Merchant wholesaler sales | $51,503 |
