Facts |
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| Land area | 624.4 square miles |
| Population Density | 19.4 persons per square mile. |
Population |
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| Population (2013) | 11,927 |
| Population change | -1.4% |
| Under 5 years of age | 7.6% |
| Under 18 | 24.8% |
| 65 and over | 12.6% |
| Females | 50.6% |
| White | 36.3 |
| Hispanic or Latino of any race | 1.7 |
| Asian | 0.2% |
| Two or more races | 1% |
| Black or African American | 62.2% |
| Native American | 0.2% |
| Pacific Islander | 0% |
| Had graduated from high school | 75% |
| Had a bachelor degree or higher | 11.2% |
| Veterans | 738 |
Households and Housing |
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| Households | 4,068 |
| Persons per household | 2.6 |
| Living in the same house for one year or more | 81.4% |
| Median household income | $25,498 |
| The Per capita income | $13,585 |
| Live below the poverty line | 40.3% |
| Housing units | 4,857 |
| Multi-unit structures | 14% |
| The median value of owner-occupied housing | $69,500 |
| Residents owning their homes | 53.9% |
Business Facts |
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| Total number of firms | 968 |
| Women-owned firms | 36% |
| Asian-owned firms | 0% |
| Hispanic-owned firms | 0% |
| Black-owned firms | 37.6% |
| Native American-owned firms | 0% |
| Pacific Islander-owned firms | 0% |
| Retail sales | $142,503 |
| Retail sales per capita | $12,081 |
| Manufacturers shipments | $0 |
| Merchant wholesaler sales | $153,183 |
