Forrest County Schools, MS (2801490) DP1 General Demographic Characteristics

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Forrest County Schools, MS (2801490)
-- DP1 General Demographic Characteristics

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This section provides a summary of general demographic characteristics for Forrest County Schools, 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	16,387	100.0
Male	7,761	47.4
Female	8,626	52.6

Under 5 years	1,147	7.0
5 to 9 years	1,049	6.4
10 to 14 years	1,270	7.8
15 to 19 years	1,147	7.0
20 to 24 years	1,444	8.8
25 to 34 years	1,327	8.1
35 to 44 years	1,875	11.4
45 to 54 years	2,460	15.0
55 to 59 years	1,289	7.9
60 to 64 years	937	5.7
65 to 74 years	1,648	10.1
75 to 84 years	608	3.7
85 years and over	186	1.1

Median age (years)	39.2

18 years and over	12,226	74.6
21 years and over	11,556	70.5
62 years and over	2,933	17.9
65 years and over	2,442	14.9

18 years and over	12,226	74.6
Male	5,749	35.1
Female	6,477	39.5

65 years and over	2,442	14.9
Male	1,186	7.2
Female	1,256	7.7

RACE
Total population	16,387	100.0
One race	16,271	99.3
Two or more races	116	0.7

One race	16,271	99.3
White	11,469	70.0
Black or African American	4,765	29.1
American Indian and Alaska Native	37	0.2
Cherokee tribal grouping	10	0.1
Chippewa tribal grouping	0	0.0
Navajo tribal grouping	0	0.0
Sioux tribal grouping	0	0.0
Asian	0	0.0
Asian Indian	0	0.0
Chinese	0	0.0
Filipino	0	0.0
Japanese	0	0.0
Korean	0	0.0
Vietnamese	0	0.0
Other Asian	0	0.0
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	0	0.0
Native Hawaiian	0	0.0
Guamanian or Chamorro	0	0.0
Samoan	0	0.0
Other Pacific Islander	0	0.0
Some other race	0	0.0
Two or more races	116	0.7
White and Black or African American	77	0.5
White and American Indian and Alaska Native	0	0.0
White and Asian	0	0.0
Black or African American and American Indian and Alaska Native	0	0.0

Race alone or in combination with one or more other races
Total population	16,387	100.0
White	11,585	70.7
Black or African American	4,849	29.6
American Indian and Alaska Native	44	0.3
Asian	22	0.1
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	22	0.1
Some other race	10	0.1

HISPANIC OR LATINO AND RACE
Total population	16,387	100.0
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)	178	1.1
Mexican	178	1.1
Puerto Rican	0	0.0
Cuban	0	0.0
Other Hispanic or Latino	0	0.0
Not Hispanic or Latino	16,209	98.9
White alone	11,291	68.9
Black or African American alone	4,765	29.1
American Indian and Alaska Native alone	37	0.2
Asian alone	0	0.0
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone	0	0.0
Some other race alone	0	0.0
Two or more races	116	0.7
Two races including Some other race	10	0.1
Two races excl Some other race & three or more races	106	0.6

Total housing units	7,117	100.0

Developed by ProximityOne; Census Bureau ACS 2009 Estimates

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