DeSoto County School District, MS (2801320) DP1 General Demographic Characteristics

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DeSoto County School District, MS (2801320)
-- DP1 General Demographic Characteristics

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This section provides a summary of general demographic characteristics for DeSoto County School District, MS based on the 2009 American Community Survey. See related sections Social Characteristics, Economic Characteristics and Housing Characteristics.

-- Table/Item --	Value	Percent
GENDER AND AGE
Total population	148,795	100.0
Male	73,633	49.5
Female	75,162	50.5

Under 5 years	11,273	7.6
5 to 9 years	13,101	8.8
10 to 14 years	11,128	7.5
15 to 19 years	10,526	7.1
20 to 24 years	7,950	5.3
25 to 34 years	22,084	14.8
35 to 44 years	23,493	15.8
45 to 54 years	19,993	13.4
55 to 59 years	8,097	5.4
60 to 64 years	6,553	4.4
65 to 74 years	9,007	6.1
75 to 84 years	4,586	3.1
85 years and over	1,004	0.7

Median age (years)	34.3

18 years and over	106,279	71.4
21 years and over	101,211	68.0
62 years and over	18,348	12.3
65 years and over	14,597	9.8

18 years and over	106,279	71.4
Male	51,634	34.7
Female	54,645	36.7

65 years and over	14,597	9.8
Male	6,409	4.3
Female	8,188	5.5

RACE
Total population	148,795	100.0
One race	146,236	98.3
Two or more races	2,559	1.7

One race	146,236	98.3
White	113,474	76.3
Black or African American	29,223	19.6
American Indian and Alaska Native	341	0.2
Cherokee tribal grouping	28	0.0
Chippewa tribal grouping	0	0.0
Navajo tribal grouping	0	0.0
Sioux tribal grouping	5	0.0
Asian	1,626	1.1
Asian Indian	384	0.3
Chinese	429	0.3
Filipino	343	0.2
Japanese	38	0.0
Korean	108	0.1
Vietnamese	48	0.0
Other Asian	276	0.2
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	128	0.1
Native Hawaiian	69	0.0
Guamanian or Chamorro	0	0.0
Samoan	0	0.0
Other Pacific Islander	59	0.0
Some other race	1,444	1.0
Two or more races	2,559	1.7
White and Black or African American	662	0.4
White and American Indian and Alaska Native	664	0.4
White and Asian	449	0.3
Black or African American and American Indian and Alaska Native	349	0.2

Race alone or in combination with one or more other races
Total population	148,795	100.0
White	115,603	77.7
Black or African American	30,502	20.5
American Indian and Alaska Native	1,447	1.0
Asian	2,137	1.4
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	323	0.2
Some other race	1,583	1.1

HISPANIC OR LATINO AND RACE
Total population	148,795	100.0
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)	6,189	4.2
Mexican	4,778	3.2
Puerto Rican	130	0.1
Cuban	92	0.1
Other Hispanic or Latino	1,189	0.8
Not Hispanic or Latino	142,606	95.8
White alone	109,557	73.6
Black or African American alone	28,893	19.4
American Indian and Alaska Native alone	149	0.1
Asian alone	1,626	1.1
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone	128	0.1
Some other race alone	89	0.1
Two or more races	2,164	1.5
Two races including Some other race	75	0.1
Two races excl Some other race & three or more races	2,089	1.4

Total housing units	57,645	100.0

Developed by ProximityOne; Census Bureau ACS 2009 Estimates

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