Facts |
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| Land area | 405.0 square miles |
| Population Density | 20.3 persons per square mile. |
Population |
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| Population (2013) | 7,803 |
| Population change | -5.1% |
| Under 5 years of age | 6.8% |
| Under 18 | 24.9% |
| 65 and over | 15% |
| Females | 52.3% |
| White | 28.7 |
| Hispanic or Latino of any race | 0.9 |
| Asian | 0.3% |
| Two or more races | 1.2% |
| Black or African American | 69.5% |
| Native American | 0.2% |
| Pacific Islander | 0% |
| Had graduated from high school | 68% |
| Had a bachelor degree or higher | 13.7% |
| Veterans | 483 |
Households and Housing |
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| Households | 3,114 |
| Persons per household | 2.5 |
| Living in the same house for one year or more | 83.5% |
| Median household income | $22,863 |
| The Per capita income | $13,954 |
| Live below the poverty line | 40.7% |
| Housing units | 3,578 |
| Multi-unit structures | 9% |
| The median value of owner-occupied housing | $49,200 |
| Residents owning their homes | 68.6% |
Business Facts |
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| Total number of firms | 353 |
| Women-owned firms | 0% |
| Asian-owned firms | 0% |
| Hispanic-owned firms | 0% |
| Black-owned firms | 34.3% |
| Native American-owned firms | 0% |
| Pacific Islander-owned firms | 0% |
| Retail sales | $24,719 |
| Retail sales per capita | $2,815 |
| Manufacturers shipments | $0 |
| Merchant wholesaler sales | $19,137 |
