Facts |
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| Land area | 777.2 square miles |
| Population Density | 37.9 persons per square mile. |
Population |
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| Population (2013) | 28,921 |
| Population change | -1.8% |
| Under 5 years of age | 6.7% |
| Under 18 | 24% |
| 65 and over | 14.9% |
| Females | 51.7% |
| White | 47.3 |
| Hispanic or Latino of any race | 2.8 |
| Asian | 0.4% |
| Two or more races | 0.9% |
| Black or African American | 51.1% |
| Native American | 0.2% |
| Pacific Islander | 0% |
| Had graduated from high school | 80% |
| Had a bachelor degree or higher | 13.5% |
| Veterans | 1,785 |
Households and Housing |
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| Households | 9,897 |
| Persons per household | 2.8 |
| Living in the same house for one year or more | 91.9% |
| Median household income | $35,421 |
| The Per capita income | $18,318 |
| Live below the poverty line | 26.3% |
| Housing units | 12,055 |
| Multi-unit structures | 3% |
| The median value of owner-occupied housing | $74,100 |
| Residents owning their homes | 76.3% |
Business Facts |
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| Total number of firms | 1,803 |
| Women-owned firms | 21.5% |
| Asian-owned firms | 0% |
| Hispanic-owned firms | 1.5% |
| Black-owned firms | 19.7% |
| Native American-owned firms | 2.3% |
| Pacific Islander-owned firms | 0% |
| Retail sales | $143,069 |
| Retail sales per capita | $4,889 |
| Manufacturers shipments | $0 |
| Merchant wholesaler sales | $0 |
