Facts |
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Land area | 923.0 square miles |
Population Density | 30.4 persons per square mile. |
Population |
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Population (2013) | 27,883 |
Population change | -0.6% |
Under 5 years of age | 6.8% |
Under 18 | 24.3% |
65 and over | 12.3% |
Females | 44.7% |
White | 41 |
Hispanic or Latino of any race | 5.4 |
Asian | 0.5% |
Two or more races | 0.9% |
Black or African American | 57.2% |
Native American | 0.3% |
Pacific Islander | 0% |
Had graduated from high school | 74% |
Had a bachelor degree or higher | 11.9% |
Veterans | 1,658 |
Households and Housing |
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Households | 8,710 |
Persons per household | 2.8 |
Living in the same house for one year or more | 87.3% |
Median household income | $26,336 |
The Per capita income | $14,291 |
Live below the poverty line | 35.5% |
Housing units | 10,011 |
Multi-unit structures | 16% |
The median value of owner-occupied housing | $64,100 |
Residents owning their homes | 60% |
Business Facts |
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Total number of firms | 1,886 |
Women-owned firms | 30.6% |
Asian-owned firms | 0% |
Hispanic-owned firms | 0% |
Black-owned firms | 0% |
Native American-owned firms | 0% |
Pacific Islander-owned firms | 0% |
Retail sales | $230,475 |
Retail sales per capita | $8,056 |
Manufacturers shipments | $371,801 |
Merchant wholesaler sales | $0 |