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 |