Neshoba County, Mississippi
401 Beacon St Suite 107
Philadelphia, MS 39350
Phone: (601) 656-3581
Fax: (601) 656-5915
www.neshoba.org
In east-central MS, northwest of Meridian; organized Dec 23, 1833 from Choctaw cession in 1830. Name Origin: Choctaw, probably 'wolf,' but debatable.
Area (sq mi): 571.64 (land 570.00; water 1.64). Pop per sq mi: 52.50.
Pop 2005: 29,905. State rank: 29. Pop change: 2000-20005 4.30%; 1990-2000 15.70%. Pop 2000: 28,684 (White 64.90%; Black or African American 19.30%; Hispanic or Latino 1.20%; Asian 0.20%; Other 14.90%). Foreign born: 0.80%. Median age: 34.70.
Income 2000: per capita $14,964; median household $28,300; Pop below poverty level: 21.00%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $20,438-$25,687.
Unemployment 2004: 5.70%. Change from 2000: 0.90%. Median travel time to work: 24.10 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 24.60%.
Philadelphia, MS 39350
Phone: (601) 656-3581
Fax: (601) 656-5915
www.neshoba.org
In east-central MS, northwest of Meridian; organized Dec 23, 1833 from Choctaw cession in 1830. Name Origin: Choctaw, probably 'wolf,' but debatable.
Area (sq mi): 571.64 (land 570.00; water 1.64). Pop per sq mi: 52.50.
Pop 2005: 29,905. State rank: 29. Pop change: 2000-20005 4.30%; 1990-2000 15.70%. Pop 2000: 28,684 (White 64.90%; Black or African American 19.30%; Hispanic or Latino 1.20%; Asian 0.20%; Other 14.90%). Foreign born: 0.80%. Median age: 34.70.
Income 2000: per capita $14,964; median household $28,300; Pop below poverty level: 21.00%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $20,438-$25,687.
Unemployment 2004: 5.70%. Change from 2000: 0.90%. Median travel time to work: 24.10 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 24.60%.
Cities with population over 10,000: None.
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