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Full City Profile · Mississippi · Oktibbeha County County
3.0
/5.0
B
Good
4,367
Population
2,003/sq mi density
64°F
Avg Temperature
304 sunny days/yr
172
Violent Crime/100K
3,337 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
172 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
4,367
Population Density
2,003
per square mile
Land Area
2.4
square miles (6.1 km²)
Median Age
19.1 yrs
51% below US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
40.5%
Male
59.5%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 67% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 26.1% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 3.1% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 3.8% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
67%
Black
26.1%
Hispanic
3.1%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 96% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 4% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
96%
Spanish
4%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
0.0%
100% below US avg (6%)
Disability
8.7%
33% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
93.2%
2% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
13.8%
60% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.549
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 4,367 |
| Population Density | 2,003 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 2.4 sq mi |
| Median Age | 19.1 years |
Gender
| Male | 40.5% |
| Female | 59.5% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 67.0% |
| Black or African American | 26.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3.1% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 96.0% |
| Spanish | 4.0% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 13.6% |
| Veterans | 0.0% |
| Disability | 8.7% |
| Health Insurance | 93.2% |
| Uninsured | 13.8% |
| Broadband Access | 0.0% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.549 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 5 — Nonmetro / Urban 20K+ |