Facts |
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| Land area | 542.4 square miles |
| Population Density | 49.9 persons per square mile. |
Population |
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| Population (2013) | 26,180 |
| Population change | -3.4% |
| Under 5 years of age | 6.7% |
| Under 18 | 24.7% |
| 65 and over | 16% |
| Females | 51.6% |
| White | 66.1 |
| Hispanic or Latino of any race | 1.4 |
| Asian | 0.3% |
| Two or more races | 0.9% |
| Black or African American | 32.5% |
| Native American | 0.2% |
| Pacific Islander | 0% |
| Had graduated from high school | 74% |
| Had a bachelor degree or higher | 13.2% |
| Veterans | 1,646 |
Households and Housing |
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| Households | 9,985 |
| Persons per household | 2.6 |
| Living in the same house for one year or more | 86.4% |
| Median household income | $29,400 |
| The Per capita income | $18,126 |
| Live below the poverty line | 28.2% |
| Housing units | 11,777 |
| Multi-unit structures | 6% |
| The median value of owner-occupied housing | $77,900 |
| Residents owning their homes | 74.7% |
Business Facts |
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| Total number of firms | 2,477 |
| Women-owned firms | 24.9% |
| Asian-owned firms | 1.3% |
| Hispanic-owned firms | 0% |
| Black-owned firms | 0% |
| Native American-owned firms | 0% |
| Pacific Islander-owned firms | 0% |
| Retail sales | $259,002 |
| Retail sales per capita | $10,098 |
| Manufacturers shipments | $166,262 |
| Merchant wholesaler sales | $155,659 |
