Issaquena County, Mississippi
PO Box 27
Mayersville, MS 39113
Phone: (662) 873-2761
Fax: (662) 873-2061
On the central western border of MS, north of Vicksburg; organized Jan 23, 1844 from Washington County. Name Origin: From the Choctaw word probably meaning 'deer's head.'
Area (sq mi): 441.36 (land 413.06; water 28.30). Pop per sq mi: 4.60.
Pop 2005: 1,909. State rank: 82. Pop change: 2000-20005 -16.10%; 1990-2000 19.10%. Pop 2000: 2,274 (White 36.10%; Black or African American 62.80%; Hispanic or Latino 0.40%; Asian 0.00%; Other 0.90%). Foreign born: 0.20%. Median age: 33.10.
Income 2000: per capita $10,581; median household $19,936; Pop below poverty level: 33.20%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $11,383-$15,833.
Unemployment 2004: 9.70%. Change from 2000: -8.00%. Median travel time to work: 23.40 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 66.60%.
Mayersville, MS 39113
Phone: (662) 873-2761
Fax: (662) 873-2061
On the central western border of MS, north of Vicksburg; organized Jan 23, 1844 from Washington County. Name Origin: From the Choctaw word probably meaning 'deer's head.'
Area (sq mi): 441.36 (land 413.06; water 28.30). Pop per sq mi: 4.60.
Pop 2005: 1,909. State rank: 82. Pop change: 2000-20005 -16.10%; 1990-2000 19.10%. Pop 2000: 2,274 (White 36.10%; Black or African American 62.80%; Hispanic or Latino 0.40%; Asian 0.00%; Other 0.90%). Foreign born: 0.20%. Median age: 33.10.
Income 2000: per capita $10,581; median household $19,936; Pop below poverty level: 33.20%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $11,383-$15,833.
Unemployment 2004: 9.70%. Change from 2000: -8.00%. Median travel time to work: 23.40 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 66.60%.
Cities with population over 10,000: None.
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