Demographics
Executive Summary - Click here to download
Source: Mississippi Power Company, 2008 Executive Summary (6/26/2008)
Comprehensive Trends Report - Click here to download
Source: Mississippi Power Company, 2008 Comprehensive Trends Report (6/26/2008)
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Census 2000 |
2008 |
2013 (Projected) |
2008-2013 Change |
2008-2013 Annual Rate |
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Population |
42,967 |
39,008 |
41,835 |
2,827 |
1.41% |
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Median Age |
38.4 |
41.2 |
42.9 |
1.7 |
0.81% |
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Families |
11,822 |
10,813 |
11,526 |
713 |
- |
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Households |
16,897 |
15,818 |
17,126 |
1,308 |
1.6% |
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Average Household Size |
2.52 |
2.45 |
2.42 |
-0.03 |
-0.25% |
Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census, 2000 Census Population and Housing. ESRI forecasts for 2008 and 2013
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Trends: 2008-2013 Annual Rate |
Area |
National |
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Population |
1.41% |
1.23% |
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Households |
1.6% |
1.26% |
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Families |
1.29% |
1.05% |
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Owner HHs |
1.4% |
1.07% |
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Median Household Income |
1.26% |
3.19% |
U.S. Bureau of the Census, 2000 Census of Population and Housing. ESRI forecasts for 2008 and 2013.
Demographic and Income Profile - Click here to download
Source: Mississippi Power Company, 2008 Demographics and Income Profile (6/26/2008)
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2000 |
2008 |
2013 |
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Population by Age |
Number |
Percent |
Number |
Percent |
Number |
Percent |
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0 - 4 |
2,711 |
6.3% |
2,498 |
6.4% |
2,619 |
6.3% |
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5 - 9 |
2,995 |
7.0% |
2,353 |
6.0% |
2,452 |
5.9% |
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10 - 14 |
3,262 |
7.6% |
2,406 |
6.2% |
2,490 |
6.0% |
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15 - 19 |
2,837 |
6.6% |
2,450 |
6.3% |
2,412 |
5.8% |
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20 - 24 |
2,144 |
5.0% |
2,270 |
5.8% |
2,311 |
5.5% |
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25 - 34 |
5,248 |
12.2% |
4,475 |
11.5% |
4,825 |
11.5% |
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35 - 44 |
6,774 |
15.8% |
5,147 |
13.2% |
4,893 |
11.7% |
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45 - 54 |
6,172 |
14.4% |
5,990 |
15.4% |
6,350 |
15.2% |
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55 - 64 |
4,815 |
11.2% |
5,435 |
13.9% |
6,553 |
15.7% |
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65 - 74 |
3,568 |
8.3% |
3,482 |
8.9% |
4,117 |
9.8% |
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75 - 84 |
1,957 |
4.6% |
1,907 |
4.9% |
2,053 |
4.9% |
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85+ |
484 |
1.1% |
595 |
1.5% |
760 |
1.8% |
Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census, 2000 Census of Population and Housing. ESRI forecasts for 2008 and 2013.
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2008 |
2013 |
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Median Household Income |
$36,684 |
$39,058 |
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Average Household Income |
$48,874 |
$51,010 |
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Median Family Income |
$41,287 |
$42,591 |
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Average Family Income |
$55,281 |
$57,292 |
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Per Capita Income |
$19,898 |
$20,966 |
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Median Disposable Income |
$30,773 |
- |
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Average Disposable Income |
$40,772 |
- |
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Median Net Worth |
$52,909 |
- |
Data Note: Income is expressed in current (2008) US dollars.
Source: ESRI forecasts for 2008 and 2013.
Population by Education
In 2008, the educational attainment of the population aged 25 years or older in the market area was distributed as follows:
- 18.6 percent had not earned a high school diploma (16.4 percent in the U.S.)
- 30.8 percent were high school graduates only (29.6 percent in the U.S.)
- 8.1 percent had completed an Associate degree (7.2 percent in the U.S.)
- 12.2 percent had a Bachelor's degree (17.0 percent in the U.S.)
- 6.8 percent had earned a Master's/Professional/Doctorate Degree (9.7percent in the U.S.)
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