Itawamba County Information
Itawamba in
Mississippi occupies
540 square miles and has a 2006 population of
23,352, a change from a 2000 population of
22,770 and
20,017 in 1990.
14.7% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24,
14% percent is 25-35, and
14.1% percent of the population is 35 to 44.
There were
11 acts of violent crime reported in
Itawamba in 2004, a change from
2 reports of violent crime in 2000.
The unemployed population in 2006 was
669 people:
6.3% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of
5.5%.
Read more about
Itawamba, Mississippi in the
Wikipedia entry.
| General Information | | |
| County | Itawamba | |
| State | Mississippi | |
| Land Area | 540 sq. miles | Ranked 2,038 of 3,140 |
| Population 2006 | 23,352 | Ranked 1,658 of 3,140 |
| Population 2005 | 23,285 | |
| Population 2000 | 22,770 | Ranked 1,659 of 3,140 |
| Population 1990 | 20,017 | Ranked 1,676 of 3,140 |
| Race Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Caucasion | 92.8% | |
| African American | 6.6% | |
| Asian American | .2% | |
| Native American | .1% | |
| Pacific Islander | % | |
| Age Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Population Under 5 | 6.1% | |
| Population 5 to 14 | 12.8% | |
| Population 15 to 24 | 14.7% | |
| Population 25 to 34 | 14% | |
| Population 35 to 44 | 14.1% | |
| Population 45 to 54 | 13.3% | |
| Population 55 to 64 | 11.3% | |
| Population 65 to 74 | 7.8% | |
| Population 75 and up | 6.1% | |
| Crime Counts | 2004 | 2000 |
| Total Violent Crimes | 11 | 2 |
| Murders / Manslaughters | 2 | |
| Forcible Rapes | 4 | |
| Robberies | 2 | |
| Aggravated Assaults | 3 | |
| Total Property Crimes | 233 | 136 |
| Burglaries | 95 | |
| Larceny Thefts | 111 | |
| Motor Vehicle Thefts | 27 | |
| Employment Data | 2006 | 2000 |
| Labor Population | 10,556 | 11,131 |
| Unemployed Population | 669 | 611 |
| Unemployment Rate | 6.3% | 5.5% |
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