Mississippi County Information
Mississippi in
Missouri occupies
429 square miles and has a 2006 population of
13,770, a change from a 2000 population of
13,427 and
14,442 in 1990.
13.8% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24,
12.7% percent is 25-35, and
13.8% percent of the population is 35 to 44.
There were
63 acts of violent crime reported in
Mississippi in 2004, a change from
58 reports of violent crime in 2000.
The unemployed population in 2006 was
385 people:
6.7% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of
5.1%.
Read more about
Mississippi, Missouri in the
Wikipedia entry.
| General Information | | |
| County | Mississippi | |
| State | Missouri | |
| Land Area | 429 sq. miles | Ranked 2,450 of 3,140 |
| Population 2006 | 13,770 | Ranked 2,186 of 3,140 |
| Population 2005 | 13,647 | |
| Population 2000 | 13,427 | Ranked 2,201 of 3,140 |
| Population 1990 | 14,442 | Ranked 2,021 of 3,140 |
| Race Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Caucasion | 77.9% | |
| African American | 20.7% | |
| Asian American | .4% | |
| Native American | .4% | |
| Pacific Islander | .5% | |
| Age Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Population Under 5 | 7% | |
| Population 5 to 14 | 12.6% | |
| Population 15 to 24 | 13.8% | |
| Population 25 to 34 | 12.7% | |
| Population 35 to 44 | 13.8% | |
| Population 45 to 54 | 13.5% | |
| Population 55 to 64 | 12% | |
| Population 65 to 74 | 7.1% | |
| Population 75 and up | 7.6% | |
| Crime Counts | 2004 | 2000 |
| Total Violent Crimes | 63 | 58 |
| Murders / Manslaughters | 4 | |
| Forcible Rapes | 2 | |
| Robberies | 6 | |
| Aggravated Assaults | 51 | |
| Total Property Crimes | 361 | 193 |
| Burglaries | 65 | |
| Larceny Thefts | 275 | |
| Motor Vehicle Thefts | 21 | |
| Employment Data | 2006 | 2000 |
| Labor Population | 5,758 | 6,019 |
| Unemployed Population | 385 | 309 |
| Unemployment Rate | 6.7% | 5.1% |
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