Facts |
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| Land area | 552.4 square miles |
| Population Density | 47.3 persons per square mile. |
Population |
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| Population (2013) | 25,182 |
| Population change | -3.7% |
| Under 5 years of age | 8.5% |
| Under 18 | 28.2% |
| 65 and over | 13% |
| Females | 53.9% |
| White | 23.4 |
| Hispanic or Latino of any race | 1.4 |
| Asian | 0.6% |
| Two or more races | 0.7% |
| Black or African American | 75.1% |
| Native American | 0.1% |
| Pacific Islander | 0% |
| Had graduated from high school | 77% |
| Had a bachelor degree or higher | 17.5% |
| Veterans | 1,198 |
Households and Housing |
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| Households | 9,464 |
| Persons per household | 2.7 |
| Living in the same house for one year or more | 86.3% |
| Median household income | $26,407 |
| The Per capita income | $15,742 |
| Live below the poverty line | 38.2% |
| Housing units | 10,729 |
| Multi-unit structures | 22% |
| The median value of owner-occupied housing | $55,600 |
| Residents owning their homes | 53.3% |
Business Facts |
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| Total number of firms | 2,027 |
| Women-owned firms | 27.5% |
| Asian-owned firms | 0% |
| Hispanic-owned firms | 0% |
| Black-owned firms | 33% |
| Native American-owned firms | 0% |
| Pacific Islander-owned firms | 0% |
| Retail sales | $260,323 |
| Retail sales per capita | $9,448 |
| Manufacturers shipments | $0 |
| Merchant wholesaler sales | $0 |
