Walthall County Information
Walthall in
Mississippi occupies
404 square miles and has a 2006 population of
15,543, a change from a 2000 population of
15,156 and
14,352 in 1990.
14.6% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24,
13.3% percent is 25-35, and
12.4% percent of the population is 35 to 44.
There were
24 acts of violent crime reported in
Walthall in 2004, a change from
reports of violent crime in 2000.
The unemployed population in 2006 was
392 people:
6.7% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of
7.1%.
Read more about
Walthall, Mississippi in the
Wikipedia entry.
| General Information | | |
| County | Walthall | |
| State | Mississippi | |
| Land Area | 404 sq. miles | Ranked 2,575 of 3,140 |
| Population 2006 | 15,543 | Ranked 2,073 of 3,140 |
| Population 2005 | 15,271 | |
| Population 2000 | 15,156 | Ranked 2,081 of 3,140 |
| Population 1990 | 14,352 | Ranked 2,027 of 3,140 |
| Race Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Caucasion | 55.1% | |
| African American | 44.3% | |
| Asian American | .2% | |
| Native American | .1% | |
| Pacific Islander | % | |
| Age Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Population Under 5 | 7.2% | |
| Population 5 to 14 | 14.1% | |
| Population 15 to 24 | 14.6% | |
| Population 25 to 34 | 13.3% | |
| Population 35 to 44 | 12.4% | |
| Population 45 to 54 | 13.1% | |
| Population 55 to 64 | 10.6% | |
| Population 65 to 74 | 7.6% | |
| Population 75 and up | 7.1% | |
| Crime Counts | 2004 | 2000 |
| Total Violent Crimes | 24 | |
| Murders / Manslaughters | 1 | |
| Forcible Rapes | 3 | |
| Robberies | 1 | |
| Aggravated Assaults | 19 | |
| Total Property Crimes | 56 | 2 |
| Burglaries | 41 | |
| Larceny Thefts | 10 | |
| Motor Vehicle Thefts | 5 | |
| Employment Data | 2006 | 2000 |
| Labor Population | 5,825 | 6,324 |
| Unemployed Population | 392 | 448 |
| Unemployment Rate | 6.7% | 7.1% |
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