Facts |
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| Land area | 150.3 square miles |
| Population Density | 184.3 persons per square mile. |
Population |
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| Population (2013) | 27,014 |
| Population change | -2.5% |
| Under 5 years of age | 6.2% |
| Under 18 | 22.5% |
| 65 and over | 12.8% |
| Females | 51.6% |
| White | 51.7 |
| Hispanic or Latino of any race | 7.4 |
| Asian | 0.9% |
| Two or more races | 1.7% |
| Black or African American | 45% |
| Native American | 0.6% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.1% |
| Had graduated from high school | 83% |
| Had a bachelor degree or higher | 19.2% |
| Veterans | 2,354 |
Households and Housing |
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| Households | 9,525 |
| Persons per household | 2.6 |
| Living in the same house for one year or more | 85.4% |
| Median household income | $39,844 |
| The Per capita income | $19,431 |
| Live below the poverty line | 24.6% |
| Housing units | 11,124 |
| Multi-unit structures | 16% |
| The median value of owner-occupied housing | $120,000 |
| Residents owning their homes | 66.6% |
Business Facts |
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| Total number of firms | 1,757 |
| Women-owned firms | 0% |
| Asian-owned firms | 0% |
| Hispanic-owned firms | 3.6% |
| Black-owned firms | 0% |
| Native American-owned firms | 0% |
| Pacific Islander-owned firms | 0% |
| Retail sales | $317,396 |
| Retail sales per capita | $12,122 |
| Manufacturers shipments | $1,057,803 |
| Merchant wholesaler sales | $0 |
