Facts |
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| Land area | 557.4 square miles |
| Population Density | 40.9 persons per square mile. |
Population |
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| Population (2013) | 22,499 |
| Population change | -1.3% |
| Under 5 years of age | 6.3% |
| Under 18 | 23.4% |
| 65 and over | 17.6% |
| Females | 51.9% |
| White | 62.6 |
| Hispanic or Latino of any race | 2.4 |
| Asian | 0.3% |
| Two or more races | 1.1% |
| Black or African American | 35.6% |
| Native American | 0.3% |
| Pacific Islander | 0% |
| Had graduated from high school | 81% |
| Had a bachelor degree or higher | 14.3% |
| Veterans | 1,355 |
Households and Housing |
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| Households | 8,818 |
| Persons per household | 2.6 |
| Living in the same house for one year or more | 91.3% |
| Median household income | $45,363 |
| The Per capita income | $23,742 |
| Live below the poverty line | 17.7% |
| Housing units | 11,187 |
| Multi-unit structures | 4% |
| The median value of owner-occupied housing | $113,100 |
| Residents owning their homes | 78% |
Business Facts |
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| Total number of firms | 1,663 |
| Women-owned firms | 31.4% |
| Asian-owned firms | 0% |
| Hispanic-owned firms | 0% |
| Black-owned firms | 12.3% |
| Native American-owned firms | 0% |
| Pacific Islander-owned firms | 0% |
| Retail sales | $216,342 |
| Retail sales per capita | $9,638 |
| Manufacturers shipments | $0 |
| Merchant wholesaler sales | $177,020 |
