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Mississippi County, Arkansas 200 W Walnut St Rm 103 Blytheville, AR 72315 Phone: (870) 762-2411 Fax: (870) 838-7784 mcagov.missconet.com On the northeastern border of AR, north of Memphis, TN; organized Nov 1, 1883 from Crittenden County. Name Origin: For the Mississippi River, which forms its eastern border. Area (sq mi): 919.73 (land 898.25; water 21.48). Pop per sq mi: 53.30. Pop 2005: 47,911. State rank: 15. Pop change: 2000-20005 -7.80%; 1990-2000 -9.60%. Pop 2000: 51,979 (White 63.60%; Black or African American 32.70%; Hispanic or Latino 2.20%; Asian 0.40%; Other 2.50%). Foreign born: 1.20%. Median age: 33.10. Income 2000: per capita $13,978; median household $27,479; Pop below poverty level: 23.00%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $18,376-$21,738. Unemployment 2004: 10.50%. Change from 2000: -3.40%. Median travel time to work: 19.00 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 9.00%. Cities with population over 10,000: See other counties in Arkansas. Mississippi County, Missouri 200 n Main St Charleston, MO 63834 Phone: (573) 683-2146 Fax: (573) 683-6071 www.misscomo.net On the southeastern border of MO, south of Cape Girardeau; established Feb 14, 1845 from Scott County. Name Origin: For its location on the Mississippi River. Area (sq mi): 428.91 (land 413.16; water 15.75). Pop per sq mi: 32.90. Pop 2005: 13,599. State rank: 74. Pop change: 2000-20005 1.30%; 1990-2000 -7.00%. Pop 2000: 13,427 (White 77.50%; Black or African American 20.50%; Hispanic or Latino 1.00%; Asian 0.10%; Other 1.40%). Foreign born: 0.50%. Median age: 37.30. Income 2000: per capita $13,038; median household $23,012; Pop below poverty level: 23.70%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $18,895-$21,132. Unemployment 2004: 7.50%. Change from 2000: -1.60%. Median travel time to work: 19.70 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 35.30%. Cities with population over 10,000: None. See other counties in Missouri. Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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