Tate County, Mississippi QuickFacts

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People QuickFacts Tate County Mississippi
?  Population, 2000 25,3702,844,658
?  Population, percent change, 1990 to 2000 18.4%10.5%
?  Persons under 5 years old, percent, 2000 6.9%7.2%
?  Persons under 18 years old, percent, 2000 27.1%27.3%
?  Persons 65 years old and over, percent, 2000 11.4%12.1%
?  White persons, percent, 2000 (a) 67.8%61.4%
?  Black or African American persons, percent, 2000 (a) 31.0%36.3%
?  American Indian and Alaska Native persons, percent, 2000 (a) 0.2%0.4%
?  Asian persons, percent, 2000 (a) 0.1%0.7%
?  Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, percent, 2000 (a) ZZ
?  Persons reporting some other race, percent, 2000 (a) 0.2%0.5%
?  Persons reporting two or more races, percent, 2000 0.6%0.7%
?  Female population, percent, 2000 51.6%51.7%
?  Persons of Hispanic or Latino origin, percent, 2000 (b) 0.9%1.4%
?  White persons, not of Hispanic/Latino origin, percent, 2000 67.4%60.7%
?  High school graduates, persons 25 years and over, 1990 7,654989,312
?  College graduates, persons 25 years and over, 1990 1,474226,947
?  Housing units, 2000 9,3541,161,953
?  Homeownership rate, 2000 78.3%72.3%
?  Households, 2000 8,8501,046,434
?  Persons per household, 2000 2.742.63
?  Households with persons under 18 years, percent, 2000 41.4%39.6%
?  Median household money income, 1997 model-based estimate $30,911$28,527
?  Persons below poverty, percent, 1997 model-based estimate 14.9%18.1%
?  Children below poverty, percent, 1997 model-based estimate 19.7%24.5%

Business QuickFacts Tate County Mississippi
?  Private nonfarm establishments with paid employees, 1998 41859,771
?  Private nonfarm employment, 1998 5,374937,023
?  Private nonfarm employment, percent change 1990-1998 12.0%29.6%
?  Nonemployer establishments, 1997 1,144121,668
?  Manufacturers shipments, 1997 ($1000) 199,93639,658,260
?  Retail sales, 1997 ($1000) 220,40920,774,508
?  Retail sales per capita, 1997 $9,350$7,605
?  Minority-owned firms, 1992 11216,386
?  Women-owned firms, 1992 35440,879
?  Housing units authorized by building permits, 1999 17712,871
?  Federal funds and grants, 1999 ($1000) 91,94616,487,905
?  Local government employment - full-time equivalent, 1997 1,276122,256

Geography QuickFacts Tate County Mississippi
?  Land area, 2000 (square miles) 40446,907
?  Persons per square mile, 2000 62.860.6
?  Metropolitan Area None 

(a) Includes persons reporting only one race.
(b) Hispanics may be of any race, so also are included in applicable race categories.

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X: Not applicable
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Z: Value greater than zero but less than half unit of measure shown