Facts |
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Land area | 794.9 square miles |
Population Density | 35.2 persons per square mile. |
Population |
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Population (2013) | 27,057 |
Population change | -3.3% |
Under 5 years of age | 6.9% |
Under 18 | 24.2% |
65 and over | 16.6% |
Females | 52% |
White | 50.6 |
Hispanic or Latino of any race | 1.3 |
Asian | 0.4% |
Two or more races | 1% |
Black or African American | 47.8% |
Native American | 0.2% |
Pacific Islander | 0.1% |
Had graduated from high school | 77% |
Had a bachelor degree or higher | 12.9% |
Veterans | 2,068 |
Households and Housing |
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Households | 10,482 |
Persons per household | 2.6 |
Living in the same house for one year or more | 93.9% |
Median household income | $28,585 |
The Per capita income | $16,683 |
Live below the poverty line | 26.5% |
Housing units | 12,407 |
Multi-unit structures | 9% |
The median value of owner-occupied housing | $74,600 |
Residents owning their homes | 66.7% |
Business Facts |
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Total number of firms | 1,729 |
Women-owned firms | 0% |
Asian-owned firms | 0% |
Hispanic-owned firms | 0% |
Black-owned firms | 25.7% |
Native American-owned firms | 0% |
Pacific Islander-owned firms | 0% |
Retail sales | $241,374 |
Retail sales per capita | $8,443 |
Manufacturers shipments | $0 |
Merchant wholesaler sales | $255,319 |