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Mississippi Development Authority Existing Industry and Business Division

P.O. Box 849-Jackson, Mississippi 39205-601.359.3593 http://www.mississippi.org

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Population of Cities Over 10,000, 2002 With Numeric and Percentage Change, 2001-2002 . . . 14

Population by Metropolitan Statistical Area, 2002 With Numeric and Percentage Change, 1990-2000 and 2001-2002 . . . 15

Mississippi Population Projections, 2005, 2010, and 2015 . . . 16

Population Estimates of the United States, 2002 With Numeric and Percentage Change, 2001-2002 . . . 17

National Net International and Domestic Migration, 2000-2002 . . . 18

Population Projections of the United States, 2005, 2010, and 2015 . . . .19

EDUCATION

Educational Attainment by County, 2000 . . . 21

Percentage of Persons With Educational Attainment by County, 2000 . . . 24

Mississippi State-Supported Four-Year Institutions Headcount Enrollment, 2002-2003 . . . 27

Mississippi Public Community and Junior Colleges Headcount Enrollment, 2002-2003 . . . 28

Mississippi Independent Colleges Headcount Enrollment, 2002-2003 . . . 29

Mississippi Sectarian Colleges Headcount Enrollment, 2002-2003 . . . .30

INCOME

Average Weekly and Annual Earnings Per Employee by Manufacturing Product Group, 2001 . . . 32

Average Weekly and Wages Earnings of All Industries by County, 2001 . . . 33

Personal Income by Major Source and Earnings by Industry, 2001 . . . 34

Per Capita Personal Income by County, 2001 With Numeric and Percentage Change, 2000-2001 . . . 36

Median Household Income and Rank by County, 1999 . . . 38

Median Family Income and Rank by County, 1999 . . . 39

Numeric and Percentage of Persons All Ages in Poverty by County, 1999 . . . 40

Per Capita Personal Income by State, 2002 With Numeric and Percentage Change, 2001-2002 . . . 41

Median Household Income and Rank by State, 1999 . . . 42

Median Family Income and Rank by State, 1999 .. . . 43

Numeric and Percentage of Persons All Ages Below Poverty Level by State, 1999 . . . 44

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EMPLOYMENT

Employment and Establishment by Manufacturing Product Group in Mississippi, 2003 . . . 47

Annual Average Civilian Labor Force and Total Employment, 2002 . . . 48

Annual Average Number and Percent of Unemployed Persons, 2002 . . . 49

Number of Establishments and Average Monthly Employment, 2001 . . . 50

Manufacturing Employment, 2002 Percentage of Total Employment by County, 2002 . . . .51

Establishment Based Service Industry Employment by County, 2002 Percentage of Total Employment by County, 2002 . . . 52

Annual Average Civilian Labor Force and Employed Persons in the United States, 2002. . . 55

Annual Average Unemployed and Unemployment Rate in the United States, 2002 . . . 56

APPENDIXES

A. Glossary of Demographic and Economic Terms . . . 58

B. National Statistical Sources World Wide Web Sites . . . 62

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INTRODUCTION

BEARFACTS: MISSISSIPPI 2000-2001

The population of Mississippi in 2001 was 2,859,733 . Its rank was 31st in the nation. (The District of Columbia is included for ranking purposes.)

PER CAPITA PERSONAL INCOME

In 2001, Mississippi had a per capita personal income (PCPI) of $21,653. This PCPI ranked 51st in the United States and was 71 percent of the national average, $30,413. The 2001 PCPI reflected an increase of 3.5 percent from 2000. The 2000–2001 national change was 2.2 percent.

TOTAL PERSONAL INCOME

In 2001, Mississippi had a total personal income (TPI) of $61,922,038*. This TPI ranked 33rd in the United States and accounted for 0.7 percent of the national total. The 2001 TPI reflected an increase of 3.9 percent from 2000. The 2000–2001 national change was 3.3 percent.

COMPONENTS OF TOTAL PERSONAL INCOME

Total personal income (TPI) includes the earnings (wage and salary disbursements, other labor income, and proprietors' income); dividends, interest, and rent and transfer payments received by the residents of Mississippi. In 2001, earnings were 63.4 percent of TPI; dividends, interest, and rent were 16.1 percent; and transfer payments were 20.4 percent. From 2000 to 2001, earnings increased 2.3 percent; dividends, interest, and rent increased 1.5 percent; and transfer payments increased 11.3 percent.

EARNINGS BY INDUSTRY (NACIS)

Earnings of persons employed in Mississippi increased from $39,429,472* in 2000 to $40,188,051* in 2001, an increase of 1.9 percent. The largest industries in 2001 were services, 24.0 percent of earnings; state and local government, 15.8 percent; and durable goods

manufacturing, 11.3 percent. Of the industries that accounted for at least 5 percent of earnings in 2001, the slowest growing from 2000 to 2001 was durable goods manufacturing, which decreased 7.2 percent; the fastest was state and local government, which increased 5.6 percent.

*_{All income estimates with the exception of PCPI are in thousands of dollars.} Regional Economic Information System

Bureau of Economic Analysis April 2003

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POPULATION

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POPULATION ESTIMATES BY COUNTY, 2002

(With Numeric and Percentage Change 2001-2002)

Numeric %Change Numeric %Change

County 2002 2001 Change 2001-2002 County 2002 2001 Change 2001-2002

Adams 33,573 33,926 -353 -1.0 Issaquena 2,194 2,225 -31 -1.4

Alcorn 34,733 34,694 39 0.1 Itawamba 22,975 22,937 38 0.2

Amite 13,451 13,504 -53 -0.4 Jackson 133,259 133,041 218 0.2

Attala 19,748 19,720 28 0.1 Jasper 18,286 18,331 -45 -0.2

Benton 7,935 7,956 -21 -0.3 Jefferson 9,661 9,659 2

-Bolivar 39,839 40,363 -524 -1.3 Jefferson Davis 13,521 13,708 -187 -1.4

Calhoun 14,900 14,978 -78 -0.5 Jones 65,053 64,921 132 0.2

Carroll 10,628 10,742 -114 -1.1 Kemper 10,595 10,648 -53 -0.5

Chickasaw 19,524 19,545 -21 -0.1 Lafayette 39,524 39,136 388 1.0

Choctaw 9,652 9,612 40 0.4 Lamar 41,167 40,149 1,018 2.5

Claiborne 11,735 11,775 -40 -0.3 Lauderdale 77,600 77,514 86 0.1

Clarke 17,968 17,905 63 0.4 Lawrence 13,448 13,380 68 0.5

Clay 21,857 21,860 -3 - Leake 21,540 21,446 94 0.4

Coahoma 30,158 30,329 -171 -0.6 Lee 77,220 76,797 423 0.6

Copiah 28,808 28,879 -71 -0.2 Leflore 37,099 37,390 -291 -0.8

Covington 19,728 19,502 226 1.2 Lincoln 33,448 33,336 112 0.3

DeSoto 118,458 113,320 5,138 4.5 Lowndes 60,978 61,169 -191 -0.3

Forrest 73,465 73,172 293 0.4 Madison 77,872 76,431 1,441 1.9

Franklin 8,349 8,412 -63 -0.7 Marion 25,319 25,377 -58 -0.2

George 19,797 19,526 271 1.4 Marshall 35,163 35,032 131 0.4

Greene 13,095 13,233 -138 -1.0 Monroe 37,746 38,029 -283 -0.7

Grenada 22,915 23,000 -85 -0.4 Montgomery 11,863 12,060 -197 -1.6

Hancock 44,673 43,991 682 1.6 Neshoba 29,027 28,653 374 1.3

Harrison 190,936 189,771 1,165 0.6 Newton 21,967 21,967 -

-Hinds 249,579 249,812 -233 -0.1 Noxubee 12,438 12,513 -75 -0.6

Holmes 21,651 21,666 -15 -0.1 Oktibbeha 42,751 42,829 -78 -0.2

Humphreys 10,750 11,021 -271 -2.5 Panola 34,913 34,580 333 1.0

NOTE: Estimates for 2001 are as of July 1, 2001. Note: Dash (-) represents zero or rounds to zero. SOURCE: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Division, Table CO-EST2002-02-28 Mississippi County

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POPULATION ESTIMATES BY COUNTY, 2002 Cont'd

(With Numeric and Percentage Change 2001-2002)

Pearl River 50,473 49,692 781 1.6 Tate 25,751 25,564 187 0.7

Perry 12,200 12,170 30 0.2 Tippah 21,044 20,936 108 0.5

Pike 38,987 38,872 115 0.3 Tishomingo 19,050 19,041 9

-Pontotoc 27,032 26,944 88 0.3 Tunica 9,575 9,294 281 3.0

Prentiss 25,746 25,542 204 0.8 Union 26,099 25,850 249 1.0

Quitman 9,806 9,939 -133 -1.3 Walthall 15,141 15,266 -125 -0.8

Rankin 121,577 118,942 2,635 2.2 Warren 49,443 49,472 -29 -0.1

Scott 28,338 28,519 -181 -0.6 Washington 61,315 62,031 -716 -1.2

Sharkey 6,252 6,366 -114 -1.8 Wayne 21,219 21,195 24 0.1

Simpson 27,672 27,504 168 0.6 Webster 10,317 10,321 -4

-Smith 15,893 16,054 -161 -1.0 Wilkinson 10,228 10,258 -30 -0.3

Stone 14,280 14,226 54 0.4 Winston 20,001 20,093 -92 -0.5

Sunflower 33,889 34,247 -358 -1.0 Yalobusha 13,312 13,290 22 0.2

Tallahatchie 14,411 14,640 -229 -1.6 Yazoo 28,199 27,993 206 0.7

Mississippi 2,871,782 2,859,733 12,049 0.4

NOTE: Estimates for 2001 are as of July 1, 2001. Note: Dash (-) represents zero or rounds to zero. SOURCE: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Division, Table CO-EST2002-02-28 Mississippi County

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POPULATION ESTIMATES BY PLACE, 2002

Numeric % Change Numeric % Change

Place 2002 2001 Change 2001-2002 Place 2002 2001 Change 2001-2002

Abbeville town 424 423 1 0.2 Bude town 1,020 1,028 -8 -0.8

Aberdeen city 6,288 6,367 -79 -1.2 Burnsville town 1,031 1,029 2 0.2

Ackerman town 1,657 1,656 1 0.1 Byhalia town 706 707 -1 -0.1

Algoma town 512 511 1 0.2 Caledonia town 1,005 1,009 -4 -0.4

Alligator town 217 219 -2 -0.9 Calhoun City town 1,844 1,853 -9 -0.5

Amory city 6,804 6,888 -84 -1.2 Canton city 12,955 12,968 -13 -0.1

Anguilla town 863 880 -17 -1.9 Carrollton town 402 405 -3 -0.7

Arcola town 551 552 -1 -0.2 Carthage city 4,613 4,588 25 0.5

Artesia town 498 499 -1 -0.2 Cary town 408 415 -7 -1.7

Ashland town 569 570 -1 -0.2 Centreville town 1,633 1,649 -16 -1.0

Baldwyn city 3,343 3,329 14 0.4 Charleston city 2,111 2,151 -40 -1.9

Bassfield town 299 305 -6 -2.0 Chunky town 348 347 1 0.3

Batesville city 7,496 7,442 54 0.7 Clarksdale city 20,290 20,421 -131 -0.6

Bay Springs city 2,155 2,140 15 0.7 Cleveland city 13,398 13,586 -188 -1.4

Bay St. Louis city 8,143 8,156 -13 -0.2 Clinton city 24,082 23,966 116 0.5

Beaumont town 971 974 -3 -0.3 Coahoma town 320 323 -3 -0.9

Beauregard village 270 270 - - Coffeeville town 937 939 -2 -0.2

Belmont town 1,948 1,945 3 0.2 Coldwater town 1,652 1,643 9 0.5

Belzoni city 2,574 2,632 -58 -2.2 Collins city 2,687 2,670 17 0.6

Benoit town 601 608 -7 -1.2 Columbia city 6,425 6,471 -46 -0.7

Bentonia town 495 492 3 0.6 Columbus city 25,252 25,450 -198 -0.8

Beulah town 469 472 -3 -0.6 Como town 1,302 1,301 1 0.1

Big Creek village 125 126 -1 -0.8 Corinth city 14,019 14,029 -10 -0.1

Biloxi city 49,809 49,811 -2 - Courtland town 468 464 4 0.9

Blue Mountain town 669 667 2 0.3 Crawford town 654 655 -1 -0.2

Blue Springs village 148 147 1 0.7 Crenshaw town 927 921 6 0.7

Bolton town 625 627 -2 -0.3 Crosby town 354 355 -1 -0.3

Booneville city 8,619 8,547 72 0.8 Crowder town 768 768 -

-Boyle town 689 704 -15 -2.1 Cruger town 452 451 1 0.2

Brandon city 17,494 16,981 513 3.0 Crystal Springs city 5,827 5,862 -35 -0.6

Braxton village 180 179 1 0.6 D'Iberville city 7,622 7,631 -9 -0.1

Brookhaven city 9,807 9,809 -2 - D'Lo town 388 388 -

-Brooksville town 1,175 1,181 -6 -0.5 De Kalb town 958 964 -6 -0.6

Bruce town 2,065 2,077 -12 -0.6 Decatur town 1,435 1,435 -

-Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Division, Table SUB-EST2002-08-28-Mississippi Incorporated Place Population

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POPULATION ESTIMATES BY PLACE, 2002 Cont'd

Derma town 995 1,007 -12 -1.2 Greenwood city 17,773 17,977 -204 -1.1

Doddsville town 105 107 -2 -1.9 Grenada city 14,704 14,703 1

-Drew city 2,336 2,379 -43 -1.8 Gulfport city 72,511 72,220 291 0.4

Duck Hill town 1,070 941 129 13.7 Gunnison town 619 627 -8 -1.3

Dumas town 456 454 2 0.4 Guntown town 1,201 1,197 4 0.3

Duncan town 567 574 -7 -1.2 Hatley town 471 474 -3 -0.6

Durant city 2,877 2,879 -2 -0.1 Hattiesburg city 45,773 45,429 344 0.8

Ecru town 964 957 7 0.7 Hazlehurst city 4,359 4,378 -19 -0.4

Eden village 126 125 1 0.8 Heidelberg town 828 837 -9 -1.1

Edwards town 1,334 1,340 -6 -0.4 Hernando city 7,788 7,284 504 6.9

Ellisville city 3,460 3,465 -5 -0.1 Hickory Flat town 554 559 -5 -0.9

Enterprise town 466 467 -1 -0.2 Hickory town 499 500 -1 -0.2

Ethel town 451 450 1 0.2 Hollandale city 3,306 3,363 -57 -1.7

Eupora city 2,297 2,306 -9 -0.4 Holly Springs city 7,977 7,933 44 0.6

Falcon town 312 315 -3 -1.0 Horn Lake city 14,664 14,463 201 1.4

Falkner town 210 211 -1 -0.5 Houston city 4,047 4,066 -19 -0.5

Farmington town 1,818 1,814 4 0.2 Indianola city 11,775 11,903 -128 -1.1

Fayette city 2,178 2,181 -3 -0.1 Inverness town 1,114 1,127 -13 -1.2

Flora town 1,545 1,549 -4 -0.3 Isola town 735 754 -19 -2.5

Florence town 2,620 2,482 138 5.6 Itta Bena city 2,149 2,172 -23 -1.1

Flowood city 6,188 5,760 428 7.4 Iuka city 3,012 3,020 -8 -0.3

Forest city 5,929 5,972 -43 -0.7 Jackson city 180,881 181,990 -1,109 -0.6

French Camp town 389 389 - - Jonestown town 1,695 1,687 8 0.5

Friars Point town 1,464 1,473 -9 -0.6 Jumpertown town 409 406 3 0.7

Fulton city 3,940 3,947 -7 -0.2 Kilmichael town 774 802 -28 -3.5

Gattman village 115 115 - - Kosciusko city 7,391 7,414 -23 -0.3

Gautier city 11,734 11,801 -67 -0.6 Kossuth village 168 169 -1 -0.6

Georgetown town 343 345 -2 -0.6 Lake town 404 407 -3 -0.7

Glen town 290 289 1 0.3 Lambert town 1,895 1,924 -29 -1.5

Glendora village 277 281 -4 -1.4 Laurel city 18,076 18,144 -68 -0.4

Gloster town 1,045 1,056 -11 -1.0 Leakesville town 993 1,010 -17 -1.7

Golden town 201 200 1 0.5 Learned town 48 49 -1 -2.0

Goodman town 1,241 1,243 -2 -0.2 Leland city 5,319 5,390 -71 -1.3

Greenville city 40,286 40,827 -541 -1.3 Lena town 166 166 -

-Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Division, Table SUB-EST2002-08-28-Mississippi Incorporated Place Population

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POPULATION ESTIMATES BY PLACE, 2002 Cont'd

Lexington city 1,994 2,000 -6 -0.3 Moorhead city 2,497 2,529 -32 -1.3

Liberty town 620 625 -5 -0.8 Morgan City town 298 302 -4 -1.3

Long Beach city 17,003 16,933 70 0.4 Morton city 3,430 3,471 -41 -1.2

Louin town 339 340 -1 -0.3 Moss Point city 15,476 15,665 -189 -1.2

Louise town 304 311 -7 -2.3 Mound Bayou city 2,059 2,081 -22 -1.1

Louisville city 6,896 6,952 -56 -0.8 Mount Olive town 886 883 3 0.3

Lucedale city 2,510 2,485 25 1.0 Myrtle town 420 416 4 1.0

Lula town 360 364 -4 -1.1 Natchez city 17,864 18,115 -251 -1.4

Lumberton city 2,313 2,265 48 2.1 Nettleton city 1,940 1,945 -5 -0.3

Lyon town 410 412 -2 -0.5 New Albany city 7,797 7,741 56 0.7

Maben town 791 796 -5 -0.6 New Augusta town 703 707 -4 -0.6

Macon city 2,410 2,436 -26 -1.1 New Hebron town 447 447 -

-Madison city 15,418 14,995 423 2.8 New Houlka town 714 714 -

-Magee city 4,194 4,174 20 0.5 Newton city 3,670 3,693 -23 -0.6

Magnolia city 2,044 2,049 -5 -0.2 North Carrollton town 491 497 -6 -1.2

Mantachie town 1,104 1,104 - - Noxapater town 418 420 -2 -0.5

Mantee village 169 169 - - Oakland town 596 596 -

-Marietta town 249 248 1 0.4 Ocean Springs city 17,306 17,295 11 0.1

Marion town 1,322 1,320 2 0.2 Okolona city 3,013 3,034 -21 -0.7

Marks city 1,489 1,513 -24 -1.6 Olive Branch city 23,371 22,162 1,209 5.5

Mathiston town 756 755 1 0.1 Osyka town 484 482 2 0.4

Mayersville town 736 745 -9 -1.2 Oxford city 12,487 12,179 308 2.5

McComb city 13,182 13,198 -16 -0.1 Pace town 356 361 -5 -1.4

McCool town 183 183 - - Pachuta town 240 241 -1 -0.4

McLain town 597 604 -7 -1.2 Paden village 105 105 -

-Meadville town 508 515 -7 -1.4 Pascagoula city 25,990 26,162 -172 -0.7

Memphis village 86 86 - - Pass Christian city 6,655 6,543 112 1.7

Mendenhall city 2,529 2,521 8 0.3 Pearl city 22,642 22,509 133 0.6

Meridian city 39,518 39,502 16 - Pelahatchie town 1,468 1,469 -1 -0.1

Merigold town 639 651 -12 -1.8 Petal city 7,636 7,612 24 0.3

Metcalfe town 1,158 1,141 17 1.5 Philadelphia city 7,285 7,229 56 0.8

Mize town 279 282 -3 -1.1 Picayune city 10,651 10,610 41 0.4

Monticello town 1,726 1,723 3 0.2 Pickens town 1,304 1,307 -3 -0.2

Montrose town 127 128 -1 -0.8 Pittsboro village 210 211 -1 -0.5

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Division, Table SUB-EST2002-08-28-Mississippi Incorporated Place Population

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POPULATION ESTIMATES BY PLACE, 2002 Cont'd

Plantersville town 1,168 1,164 4 0.3 Shaw city 2,303 2,333 -30 -1.3

Polkville village 129 131 -2 -1.5 Shelby city 2,845 2,884 -39 -1.4

Pontotoc city 5,558 5,497 61 1.1 Sherman town 561 556 5 0.9

Pope village 242 241 1 0.4 Shubuta town 651 648 3 0.5

Poplarville city 2,607 2,599 8 0.3 Shuqualak town 545 552 -7 -1.3

Port Gibson city 1,781 1,804 -23 -1.3 Sidon town 669 672 -3 -0.4

Potts Camp town 508 496 12 2.4 Silver City town 321 330 -9 -2.7

Prentiss town 1,097 1,120 -23 -2.1 Silver Creek town 231 231 -

-Puckett village 362 361 1 0.3 Slate Springs village 120 121 -1 -0.8

Purvis city 2,251 2,210 41 1.9 Sledge town 511 519 -8 -1.5

Quitman city 2,438 2,438 - - Smithville town 875 881 -6 -0.7

Raleigh town 1,225 1,237 -12 -1.0 Snow Lake Shores town 291 293 -2 -0.7

Raymond city 1,383 1,391 -8 -0.6 Soso town 379 378 1 0.3

Renova town 598 610 -12 -2.0 Southaven city 33,161 31,347 1,814 5.8

Richland city 6,279 6,203 76 1.2 Starkville city 22,204 22,068 136 0.6

Richton town 1,028 1,029 -1 -0.1 State Line town 554 557 -3 -0.5

Ridgeland city 20,693 20,518 175 0.9 Stonewall town 1,126 1,128 -2 -0.2

Rienzi town 325 327 -2 -0.6 Sturgis town 197 200 -3 -1.5

Ripley city 5,531 5,498 33 0.6 Summit town 1,408 1,411 -3 -0.2

Rolling Fork city 2,360 2,403 -43 -1.8 Sumner town 384 394 -10 -2.5

Rosedale city 2,440 2,470 -30 -1.2 Sumrall town 1,050 1,026 24 2.3

Roxie town 560 565 -5 -0.9 Sunflower town 670 682 -12 -1.8

Ruleville city 3,122 3,172 -50 -1.6 Sylvarena village 116 118 -2 -1.7

Sallis town 111 112 -1 -0.9 Taylor village 288 288 -

-Saltillo city 3,418 3,415 3 0.1 Taylorsville town 1,293 1,315 -22 -1.7

Sandersville town 795 792 3 0.4 Tchula town 2,325 2,325 -

-Sardis town 2,043 2,024 19 0.9 Terry town 674 682 -8 -1.2

Satartia village 68 67 1 1.5 Thaxton town 516 515 1 0.2

Schlater town 390 390 - - Tishomingo town 312 312 -

-Scooba town 616 623 -7 -1.1 Toccopola town 187 188 -1 -0.5

Sebastopol town 230 233 -3 -1.3 Tremont town 393 392 1 0.3

Seminary town 338 335 3 0.9 Tunica town 1,041 1,050 -9 -0.9

Senatobia city 6,704 6,669 35 0.5 Tupelo city 34,975 34,676 299 0.9

Shannon town 1,691 1,685 6 0.4 Tutwiler town 1,310 1,323 -13 -1.0

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POPULATION ESTIMATES BY PLACE, 2002 Cont'd

Tylertown town 1,879 1,906 -27 -1.4 Waynesboro city 5,146 5,155 -9 -0.2

Union town 2,040 2,029 11 0.5 Webb town 556 570 -14 -2.5

Utica town 943 953 -10 -1.0 Weir town 546 544 2 0.4

Vaiden town 780 789 -9 -1.1 Wesson town 1,691 1,693 -2 -0.1

Vardaman town 1,046 1,054 -8 -0.8 West Point city 11,990 12,019 -29 -0.2

Verona city 3,364 3,362 2 0.1 West town 211 214 -3 -1.4

Vicksburg city 26,226 26,249 -23 -0.1 Wiggins city 4,161 4,142 19 0.5

Walnut Grove town 890 890 - - Winona city 5,127 5,290 -163 -3.1

Walnut town 756 754 2 0.3 Winstonville town 311 315 -4 -1.3

Walthall village 169 169 - - Woodland village 160 160 -

-Water Valley city 3,739 3,729 10 0.3 Woodville town 1,171 1,176 -5 -0.4

Waveland city 6,737 6,719 18 0.3 Yazoo City city 12,076 11,999 77 0.6

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NET INTERNATIONAL AND DOMESTIC MIGRATION BY COUNTY, 2000-2002

Net Net

Natural Net Net Migration Natural Net Net Migration

Increase International Domestic (International+ Increase International Domestic (International+ County (Births-Deaths) Migration Migration Domestic) County (Births-Deaths) Migration Migration Domestic)

Adams 168 27 -975 -948 Issaquena 79 - -163 -163

Alcorn 103 50 44 94 Itawamba -58 9 262 271

Amite 111 4 -258 -254 Jackson 1,613 491 -202 289

Attala 213 32 -146 -114 Jasper 209 16 -81 -65

Benton 130 9 -232 -223 Jefferson 131 - -210 -210

Bolivar 472 14 -1,287 -1,273 Jefferson Davis -6 - -436 -436

Calhoun 98 56 -318 -262 Jones 641 419 -941 -522

Carroll 119 11 -270 -259 Kemper 98 5 36 41

Chickasaw 343 83 -334 -251 Lafayette 423 188 193 381

Choctaw 68 9 -185 -176 Lamar 716 43 1,325 1,368

Claiborne 118 13 -226 -213 Lauderdale 560 101 -1,221 -1,120

Clarke 244 5 -232 -227 Lawrence 138 5 51 56

Clay 301 17 -438 -421 Leake 250 52 296 348

Coahoma 908 36 -1,426 -1,390 Lee 1,373 118 24 142

Copiah 378 27 -343 -316 Leflore 872 70 -1,822 -1,752

Covington 219 14 96 110 Lincoln -181 18 453 471

DeSoto 2,237 352 8,464 8,816 Lowndes 1,092 137 -1,861 -1,724

Forrest 836 298 -239 59 Madison 913 124 2,172 2,296

Franklin 69 - -168 -168 Marion 138 11 -425 -414

George 242 47 370 417 Marshall 521 32 -367 -335

Greene 125 5 -334 -329 Monroe 286 1 -535 -534

Grenada 3 40 -385 -345 Montgomery 36 - -362 -362

Hancock 148 49 1,491 1,540 Neshoba 378 9 -42 -33

Harrison 2,486 858 -1,953 -1,095 Newton 280 14 -155 -141

Hinds 4,596 341 -6,136 -5,795 Noxubee 255 25 -390 -365

Holmes 577 2 -536 -534 Oktibbeha 729 366 -1,255 -889

Humphreys 91 20 -580 -560 Panola 573 17 72 89

Note: The estimated components of population change will not equal the numerical population change because of a small residual after controlling to the national totals. Dash (-) represents zero or rounds to zero.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Division, Table CO-EST2002-07-28 - Mississippi Estimated Components of County Population

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NET INTERNATIONAL AND DOMESTIC MIGRATION BY COUNTY, 2000-2002 Cont'd

Net Net

Increase International Domestic (International+ Increase International Domestic (International+ County (Births-Deaths) Migration Migration Domestic) County (Births-Deaths) Migration Migration Domestic)

Pearl River 467 40 1,335 1,375 Tate 363 8 25 33

Perry 36 - 32 32 Tippah 238 108 -113 -5

Pike 650 9 -601 -592 Tishomingo -133 45 -15 30

Pontotoc 307 58 -45 13 Tunica 138 18 191 209

Prentiss 382 2 -186 -184 Union 289 99 357 456

Quitman 39 4 -353 -349 Walthall 105 9 -130 -121

Rankin 2,031 265 3,906 4,171 Warren 874 58 -1,132 -1,074

Scott 458 286 -826 -540 Washington 1,265 65 -3,045 -2,980

Sharkey 54 2 -394 -392 Wayne 304 - -291 -291

Simpson 87 55 -111 -56 Webster -13 2 38 40

Smith 21 9 -314 -305 Wilkinson -49 - -28 -28

Stone 146 28 472 500 Winston 189 49 -394 -345

Sunflower 523 50 -1,056 -1,006 Yalobusha 187 2 72 74

Tallahatchie 114 9 -618 -609 Yazoo 480 90 -518 -428

Mississippi 37,014 6,060 -15,862 -9,802

Note: The estimated components of population change will not equal the numerical population change because of a small residual after controlling to the national totals. Dash (-) represents zero or rounds to zero.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Division, Table CO-EST2002-07-28 - Mississippi Estimated Components of County Population

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POPULATION BY RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN, 2000

(With Nonwhite Percentage and Median Age of Population)

Native Two Hispanic

Total Median Nonwhite Black or American Hawaiian and Some or or Latino

Total Age of Percentage of African Indian and Other Pacific Other More (of any County Population Population Population White American Alaska Native Asian Islanders Race Races Race)

Adams 34,340 38.1 54.0 15809 18117 49 85 4 72 204 273

Alcorn 34,558 37.6 12.6 30,193 3,827 33 73 22 203 207 443

Amite 13,599 38.3 43.6 7,673 5,800 17 11 2 29 67 113

Attala 19,661 37.3 41.7 11,470 7,864 34 53 0 127 113 280

Benton 8,026 35.6 38.3 4,954 2,950 47 4 1 23 47 84

Bolivar 40,633 29.8 66.8 13,507 26,458 40 200 6 196 226 477

Calhoun 15,069 37.4 30.6 10,460 4,318 20 9 5 168 89 318

Carroll 10,769 38.1 37.3 6,749 3,942 7 17 1 14 39 79

Chickasaw 19,440 34.4 43.1 11,060 8,020 37 34 8 192 89 445

Choctaw 9,758 36.9 32.0 6,638 2,994 30 13 1 41 41 79

Claiborne 11,831 25.6 84.8 1,796 9,951 6 17 0 12 49 94

Clarke 17,955 36.8 35.5 11,580 6,251 20 19 1 31 53 120

Clay 21,979 33.9 57.2 9,411 12,380 12 35 2 46 93 190

Coahoma 30,622 30.5 70.7 8,965 21,192 27 144 5 104 185 276

Copiah 28,757 34.0 52.2 13,747 14,653 21 45 3 133 155 332

Covington 19,407 33.8 36.6 12,307 6,910 26 23 3 30 108 155

DeSoto 107,199 33.7 14.2 91,950 12,216 297 667 41 1,211 817 2,516

Forrest 72,604 29.7 35.7 46,717 24,360 140 536 13 292 546 912

Franklin 8,448 37.0 37.2 5,305 3,064 19 6 0 4 50 45

George 19,144 33.3 10.6 17,110 1,688 45 30 0 161 110 307

Greene 13,299 32.4 27.2 9,681 3,482 31 9 4 41 51 106

Grenada 23,263 35.7 42.1 13,474 9,522 33 80 4 30 120 145

Hancock 42,967 38.5 9.8 38,752 2,934 257 377 16 143 488 775

Harrison 189,601 33.9 26.9 138,692 39,984 861 4,934 163 1,697 3,270 4,910

Hinds 250,800 31.9 62.7 93,584 153,297 307 1,507 29 491 1,585 1,978

Holmes 21,609 29.7 79.5 4,424 16,997 26 33 0 16 113 194

Humphreys 11,206 30.5 72.8 3,045 8,013 11 30 0 72 35 168

Issaquena 2,274 33.1 63.7 826 1,427 2 0 0 5 14 10

NOTE: Hispanic or Latino numbers are not included in the calculation of nonwhite percentage of population. Hispanics can be of any race. American Indian includes Eskimo and Aleut.

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POPULATION BY RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN, 2000 Cont'd

Native Two Hispanic

Total Median Nonwhite Black or American Hawaiian and Some or or Latino Total Age of Percentage of African Indian and Other Pacific Other More (of any County Population Population Population White American Alaska Native Asian Islanders Race Races Race)

Itawamba 22,770 36.2 7.5 21,055 1,473 33 42 0 72 95 226

Jackson 131,420 34.7 24.6 99,026 27,432 440 2,059 52 941 1,470 2,807

Jasper 18,149 35.1 53.5 8,433 9,597 12 12 5 15 75 117

Jefferson 9,740 32.4 86.9 1,272 8,424 8 10 1 2 23 64

Jefferson Davis 13,962 35.0 58.3 5,816 8,011 19 25 1 11 79 107

Jones 64,958 35.8 28.9 46,192 17,107 252 174 6 913 314 1,271

Kemper 10,453 35.2 61.0 4,080 6,076 215 8 3 11 60 76

Lafayette 38,744 26.9 28.1 27,838 9,705 61 648 5 162 325 427

Lamar 39,070 32.6 14.7 33,342 5,040 65 254 4 116 249 426

Lauderdale 78,161 35.0 39.9 47,013 29,838 137 393 22 269 489 888

Lawrence 13,258 35.8 33.1 8,875 4,252 22 36 3 12 58 89

Leake 20,940 34.8 43.9 11,755 7,835 955 31 7 238 119 440

Lee 75,755 34.6 26.3 55,800 18,566 96 397 8 324 564 882

Leflore 37,947 30.1 70.0 11,384 25,701 43 245 15 370 189 720

Lincoln 33,166 35.8 30.6 23,010 9,839 57 81 3 54 122 229

Lowndes 61,586 32.7 43.5 34,775 25,594 102 333 17 239 526 684

Madison 74,674 33.4 39.7 45,021 27,987 83 973 16 200 394 742

Marion 25,595 35.1 33.0 17,138 8,156 58 55 2 28 158 158

Marshall 34,993 33.9 51.6 16,925 17,622 58 39 5 128 216 425

Monroe 38,014 35.7 31.6 25,991 11,698 37 66 4 41 177 261

Montgomery 12,189 37.3 45.7 6,613 5,479 10 31 3 8 45 103

Neshoba 28,684 34.7 34.5 18,788 5,546 3,959 55 6 97 233 332

Newton 21,838 35.1 35.0 14,197 6,632 803 39 0 72 95 198

Noxubee 12,548 32.3 70.5 3,700 8,696 19 14 0 46 73 141

Oktibbeha 42,902 24.8 41.3 25,167 16,059 70 1,086 12 202 306 461

Panola 34,274 33.0 49.5 17,302 16,575 56 63 4 140 134 384

Pearl River 48,621 35.9 14.4 41,596 5,924 242 131 13 166 549 686

Perry 12,138 33.5 23.8 9,245 2,742 40 14 6 34 57 122

Pike 38,940 35.2 48.8 19,955 18,507 74 127 4 77 196 284

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POPULATION BY RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN, 2000 Cont'd

Native Two Hispanic

Total Median Nonwhite Black or American Hawaiian and Some or or Latino

Total Age of Percentage of African Indian and Other Pacific Other More (of any County Population Population Population White American Alaska Native Asian Islanders Race Races Race)

Pontotoc 26,726 34.8 15.6 22,557 3,735 72 26 2 190 144 481

Prentiss 25,556 35.0 14.1 21,940 3,308 47 40 0 43 178 176

Quitman 10,117 31.8 69.5 3,083 6,942 13 17 1 8 53 55

Rankin 115,327 34.6 19.0 93,450 19,743 189 763 24 469 689 1,520

Scott 28,423 33.8 42.8 16,258 11,052 88 50 6 715 254 1,660

Sharkey 6,580 30.8 70.6 1,932 4,561 12 18 0 18 39 86

Simpson 27,639 35.0 35.6 17,796 9,484 32 40 3 129 155 318

Smith 16,182 35.6 23.9 12,316 3,739 17 16 6 31 57 96

Stone 13,622 33.6 20.6 10,818 2,613 39 22 4 31 95 170

Sunflower 34,369 30.2 71.1 9,927 24,010 32 137 0 166 97 448

Tallahatchie 14,903 33.3 60.4 5,904 8,857 13 54 0 7 68 137

Tate 25,370 34.2 32.2 17,211 7,870 50 25 10 63 141 223

Tippah 20,826 35.9 18.2 17,046 3,316 42 22 3 269 128 434

Tishomingo 19,163 39.1 5.1 18,192 596 41 15 2 203 114 343

Tunica 9,227 30.6 72.5 2,541 6,473 10 39 6 89 69 233

Union 25,362 35.6 16.6 21,156 3,791 33 51 4 170 157 413

Walthall 15,156 35.1 45.4 8,277 6,682 18 37 2 40 100 201

Warren 49,644 34.8 45.0 27,288 21,439 112 307 8 164 326 514

Washington 62,977 31.5 66.0 21,393 40,667 57 332 10 156 362 531

Wayne 21,216 33.8 38.7 13,004 8,065 15 32 2 28 70 134

Webster 10,294 37.3 22.4 7,983 2,155 11 18 1 86 40 174

Wilkinson 10,312 35.0 68.8 3,219 7,034 10 3 0 7 39 45

Winston 20,160 36.3 44.7 11,141 8,719 134 17 0 56 93 243

Yalobusha 13,051 37.7 39.5 7,891 5,045 28 11 11 12 53 127

Yazoo 28,149 33.7 55.3 12,593 15,189 56 102 1 62 146 1,233

Mississippi 2,844,658 33.8 38.6 1,746,099 1,033,809 11,652 18,626 667 13,784 20,021 39,569

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POPULATION OF CITIES OVER 10,000, 2002

Numeric %Change State Numeric %Change State

City 2002 2001 Change 2001-2002 Rank City 2002 2001 Change 2001-2002 Rank

Jackson 180,881 181,990 -1,109 -0.6 28 Greenwood 17,773 17,977 -204 -1.1 33

Gulfport 72,511 72,220 291 0.4 15 Brandon 17,494 16,981 513 3.0 3

Biloxi 49,809 49,811 -2 - 20 Ocean Springs 17,306 17,295 11 0.1 17

Hattiesburg 45,773 45,429 344 0.8 9 Long Beach 17,003 16,933 70 0.4 14

Greenville 40,286 40,827 -541 -1.3 35 Moss Point 15,476 15,665 -189 -1.2 34

Meridian 39,518 39,502 16 - 18 Madison 15,418 14,995 423 2.8 4

Tupelo 34,975 34,676 299 0.9 7 Grenada 14,704 14,703 1 - 19

Southaven 33,161 31,347 1,814 5.8 1 Horn Lake 14,664 14,463 201 1.4 6

Vicksburg 26,226 26,249 -23 -0.1 22 Corinth 14,019 14,029 -10 -0.1 21

Pascagoula 25,990 26,162 -172 -0.7 30 Cleveland 13,398 13,586 -188 -1.4 36

Columbus 25,252 25,450 -198 -0.8 31 McComb 13,182 13,198 -16 -0.1 24

Clinton 24,082 23,966 116 0.5 13 Canton 12,955 12,968 -13 -0.1 23

Olive Branch 23,371 22,162 1,209 5.5 2 Oxford 12,487 12,179 308 2.5 5

Pearl 22,642 22,509 133 0.6 12 Yazoo City 12,076 11,999 77 0.6 10

Starkville 22,204 22,068 136 0.6 11 West Point 11,990 12,019 -29 -0.2 25

Ridgeland 20,693 20,518 175 0.9 8 Indianola 11,775 11,903 -128 -1.1 32

Clarksdale 20,290 20,421 -131 -0.6 29 Gautier 11,734 11,801 -67 -0.6 27

Laurel 18,076 18,144 -68 -0.4 26 Picayune 10,651 10,610 41 0.4 16

Natchez 17,864 18,115 -251 -1.4 37

Source: Population Division, U.S. Census Bureau, Table SUB-EST2002-05-28-Mississippi Incorporated

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POPULATION BY METROPOLITAN STATISTICAL AREA, 2002

(With Numeric and Percentage Change, 1990-2000 and 2001-2002)

Change Change

Area ₂₀₀₂ ₂₀₀₁ Numeric Percent April 1, 2000 April 1, 1990 Numeric Percent

Jackson, MS MSA 449,028 445,185 3,843 0.9 % 440,801 395,396 45,405 11.5%

Hinds County 249,579 249,812 -233 -0.1 % 250,800 254,441 -3,641 -1.4%

Madison County 77,872 76,431 1,441 1.9 % 74,674 53,794 20,880 38.8%

Rankin County 121,577 118,942 2,635 2.2 % 115,327 87,161 28,166 32.3%

Hattiesburg, MS MSA 114,632 113,321 1,311 1.2 % 111,674 98,738 12,936 13.1%

Forrest County 73,465 73,172 293 0.4 % 72,604 68,314 4,290 6.3%

Lamar County 41,167 40,149 1,018 2.5 % 39,070 30,424 8,646 28.4%

Biloxi--Gulfport--Pascagoula, MS MSA 368,868 366,803 2,065 0.6 % 363,988 312,368 51,620 16.5%

Hancock County 44,673 43,991 682 1.6 % 42,967 31,760 11,207 35.3%

Harrison County 190,936 189,771 1165 0.6 % 189,601 165,365 24,236 14.7%

Jackson County 133,259 133,041 218 0.2 % 131,420 115,243 16,177 14.0%

Memphis, TN--AR--MS MSA 1,160,065 1,168,053 12,012 1.0 % 1,135,614 1,007,306 128,308 12.7%

Crittenden County, AR 51,291 51,291 0 - 50,866 49,939 927 1.9%

DeSoto County, MS 118,458 133,320 5,138 4.5 % 107,199 67,910 39,289 57.9%

Fayette County, TN 31,202 30,252 950 3.1 % 28,806 25,559 3,247 12.7%

Shelby County, TN 905,678 900,358 5,320 0.6 % 897,472 826,330 71,142 8.6%

Tipton County, TN 53,436 52,832 604 1.1 % 51,271 37,568 13,703 36.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Division, County Population Estimates and Population Change: July 2001 to July 2002,

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MISSISSIPPI POPULATION PROJECTIONS, 2005, 2010 and 2015

County 2005 2010 2015 County 2005 2010 2015 County 2005 2010 2015

Adams 33,786 33,367 33,137 Issaquena 2,163 2,085 2,041 Pearl River 54,590 59,545 63,396 Alcorn 36,154 37,440 38,427 Itawamba 23,690 24,407 25,254 Perry 12,927 13,631 14,221 Amite 14,148 14,639 15,023 Jackson 142,645 153,013 161,842 Pike 40,245 41,483 42,609 Attala 20,007 20,344 20,638 Jasper 18,879 19,564 20,162 Pontotoc 29,068 31,019 32,588

Benton 8,145 8,257 8,376 Jefferson 9,714 9,751 9,827 Prentiss 26,599 27,577 28,406

Bolivar 39,945 39,480 39,665 Jefferson Davis 14,024 14,126 14,245 Quitman 9,721 9,444 9,298 Calhoun 15,316 15,522 15,696 Jones 66,603 68,261 69,937 Rankin 130,889 143,462 152,833

Carroll 11,385 11,918 12,332 Kemper 10,574 10,665 10,745 Scott 28,965 29,536 30,128

Chickasaw 19,500 19,618 19,805 Lafayette 41,145 42,230 42,876 Sharkey 6,298 6,091 5,981 Choctaw 10,162 10,553 10,895 Lamar 44,048 48,200 51,381 Simpson 28,917 30,070 31,071 Claiborne 12,255 12,593 12,794 Lauderdale 78,852 79,567 80,367 Smith 16,825 17,410 17,938 Clarke 18,889 19,691 20,360 Lawrence 13,786 14,271 14,707 Stone 15,241 16,615 17,981

Clay 22,538 23,106 23,643 Leake 21,909 22,754 23,461 Sunflower 33,792 33,554 33,588

Coahoma 30,491 30,575 30,911 Lee 81,623 86,614 90,688 Tallahatchie 14,657 14,547 14,587

Copiah 29,563 30,420 31,430 Leflore 37,883 37,728 38,020 Tate 27,061 28,696 30,344

Covington 20,367 21,278 22,110 Lincoln 34,725 36,084 37,239 Tippah 22,265 23,504 24,473 DeSoto 127,388 144,068 157,157 Lowndes 61,976 62,538 63,314 Tishomingo 20,276 21,163 21,845 Forrest 78,312 81,991 84,932 Madison 86,742 96,880 104,791 Tunica 9,695 10,152 10,567

Franklin 8,582 8,736 8,873 Marion 26,635 27,610 28,460 Union 26,863 28,120 29,155

George 21,029 22,650 24,007 Marshall 35,881 36,810 37,843 Walthall 15,291 15,466 15,665

Greene 14,940 16,319 17,403 Monroe 39,503 40,858 42,052 Warren 51,211 52,797 54,357

Grenada 24,178 25,027 25,783 Montgomery 12,381 12,590 12,792 Washington 60,865 59,247 58,311 Hancock 48,906 53,668 57,207 Neshoba 30,779 32,630 34,198 Wayne 22,003 22,762 23,460 Harrison 196,833 203,095 208,528 Newton 23,037 24,071 25,016 Webster 10,782 11,213 11,568 Hinds 255,482 260,598 266,825 Noxubee 12,567 12,642 12,763 Wilkinson 10,189 10,136 10,121 Holmes 21,936 22,374 22,857 Oktibbeha 44,102 44,345 43,817 Winston 20,520 20,866 21,169 Humphreys 10,798 10,531 10,378 Panola 37,000 39,425 41,432 Yalobusha 13,632 14,128 14,513

Yazoo 28,200 28,360 28,652

Mississippi 2,991,488 3,118,171 3,227,287 NOTE: Figures may not add to total due to rounding.

SOURCE: Mississippi Institutions of Higher Learning, Center for Policy Research and

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POPULATION ESTIMATES OF THE UNITED STATES, 2002

Numeric %Change Numeric % Change

State 2002 2001 Change 2001-2002 State 2002 2001 Change 2001-2002

Alabama 4,486,508 4,468,912 17,596 0.4 Montana 909,453 905,382 4,071 0.4

Alaska 643,786 633,630 10,156 1.6 Nebraska 1,729,180 1,720,039 9,141 0.5

Arizona 5,456,453 5,306,966 149,487 2.8 Nevada 2,173,491 2,097,722 75,769 3.6

Arkansas 2,710,079 2,694,698 15,381 0.6 New Hampshire 1,275,056 1,259,359 15,697 1.2 California 35,116,033 34,600,463 515,570 1.5 New Jersey 8,590,300 8,511,116 79,184 0.9

Colorado 4,506,542 4,430,989 75,553 1.7 New Mexico 1,855,059 1,830,935 24,124 1.3

Connecticut 3,460,503 3,434,602 25,901 0.8 New York 19,157,532 19,084,350 _73,182 _0.4

Delaware 807,385 796,599 _10,786 _1.4 _{North Carolina} 8,320,146 8,206,105 _114,041 _1.4

District of Columbia 570,898 573,822 -2,924 -0.5 North Dakota 634,110 636,550 -2,440 -0.4

Florida 16,713,149 16,373,330 339,819 2.1 Ohio 11,421,267 11,389,785 31,482 0.3

Georgia 8,560,310 8,405,677 154,633 1.8 Oklahoma 3,493,714 3,469,577 _24,137 _0.7

Hawaii 1,244,898 1,227,024 17,874 1.5 Oregon 3,521,515 3,473,441 48,074 1.4

Idaho 1,341,131 1,320,585 20,546 1.6 Pennsylvania 12,335,091 12,303,104 31,987 0.3

Illinois 12,600,620 12,520,227 80,393 0.6 Rhode Island 1,069,725 1,059,659 10,066 0.9 Indiana 6,159,068 6,126,743 32,325 0.5 South Carolina 4,107,183 4,062,125 45,058 1.1

Iowa 2,936,760 2,931,967 4,793 0.2 South Dakota 761,063 758,324 _2,739 _0.4

Kansas 2,715,884 2,702,125 13,759 0.5 Tennessee 5,797,289 5,749,398 47,891 0.8

Kentucky 4,092,891 4,068,816 24,075 0.6 Texas 21,779,893 21,370,983 408,910 1.9

Louisiana 4,482,646 4,470,368 12,278 0.3 Utah 2,316,256 2,278,712 37,544 1.6

Maine 1,294,464 1,284,470 9,994 0.8 Vermont 616,592 612,978 3,614 0.6

Maryland 5,458,137 5,386,079 72,058 1.3 Virginia 7,293,542 7,196,750 _96,792 _1.3

Massachusetts 6,427,801 6,401,164 26,637 0.4 Washington 6,068,996 5,993,390 75,606 1.3

Michigan 10,050,446 10,006,266 44,180 0.4 West Virginia 1,801,873 1,800,975 898 0.0

Minnesota 5,019,720 4,984,535 35,185 0.7 Wisconsin 5,441,196 5,405,947 35,249 0.7

Mississippi 2,871,782 2,859,733 12,049 0.4 Wyoming 498,703 493,754 4,949 1.0

Missouri 5,672,579 5,637,309 35,270 0.6

United States 288,368,698 285,317,559 3,051,139 1.1

SOURCE: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Division, Table ST-EST2002-01 - State Population

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NATIONAL NET INTERNATIONAL AND DOMESTIC MIGRATION, 2000-2002

Net Net

Increase International Domestic (International+ Increase International Domestic (International+ State (Births-Deaths) Migration Migration Domestic) State (Births-Deaths) Migration Migration Domestic)

Alabama 39,955 13,344 -12,940 404 Montana 5,701 1,059 517 1,576

Alaska 16,197 3,679 -3,144 535 Nebraska 20,730 12,449 -14,853 -2,404

Arizona 97,328 89,941 137,342 227,283 Nevada 34,630 36,892 101,322 138,214

Arkansas 21,564 12,070 3,205 15,275 _{New Hampshire} 10,082 5,184 24,056 29,240

California 672,257 738,015 -167,775 570,240 New Jersey 90,715 141,469 -54,460 87,009

Colorado 83,612 59,202 60,634 119,836 New Mexico 29,279 14,817 -8,016 6,801

Connecticut 27,808 36,270 -7,438 28,832 New York 224,762 329,727 -372,929 -43,202

Delaware 8,695 5,829 9,542 15,371 North Carolina 111,409 85,936 73,663 159,599

District of Columbia 5,523 10,226 -16,908 -6,682 North Dakota 3,464 1,941 -13,562 -11,621

Florida 92,406 276,668 356,408 633,076 Ohio 107,773 36,893 -73,720 -36,827

Georgia 162,492 101,435 104,861 206,296 Oklahoma 34,026 20,268 -10,551 9,717

Hawaii 25,151 15,330 -6,797 8,533 Oregon 32,798 37,014 31,144 68,158

Idaho 23,163 7,863 15,760 23,623 Pennsylvania 34,758 50,692 -26,701 23,991

Illinois 177,703 168,580 -166,301 2,279 Rhode Island 5,551 8,902 7,463 16,365

Indiana 67,180 28,172 -15,657 12,515 South Carolina 46,192 19,162 30,975 50,137

Iowa 20,348 15,944 -24,846 -8,902 South Dakota 7,713 2,133 -3,581 -1,448

Kansas 30,772 20,960 -24,170 -3,210 Tennessee 51,874 26,490 30,371 56,861

Kentucky 32,726 14,842 3,974 18,816 Texas 466,665 364,562 92,712 457,274

Louisiana 60,980 10,787 -57,826 -47,039 Utah 76,533 26,360 -19,780 6,580

Maine 1,933 2,316 15,640 17,956 Vermont 2,294 2,167 3,555 5,722

Maryland 71,562 55,949 30,233 86,182 Virginia 99,744 75,556 37,862 113,418

Massachusetts 53,882 72,627 -46,245 26,382 Washington 78,170 68,675 28,603 97,278

Michigan 106,494 57,783 -49,794 7,989 West Virginia -2,853 1,631 -4,896 -3,265

Minnesota 60,081 36,637 3,355 39,992 Wisconsin 47,343 23,826 8,096 31,922

Mississippi 37,014 6,060 -15,862 -9,802 Wyoming 4,364 1,223 -647 576

Missouri 46,406 23,683 8,106 31,789

United States 3,666,949 3,279,240 (X) 3,279,240

Notes: The estimated components of population change will not sum to the numerical population change due to the process of controlling to national totals. (X) Not applicable.

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POPULATION PROJECTIONS OF THE UNITED STATES, 2005, 2010 and 2015

State 2005 2010 2015 State 2005 2010 2015

Alabama 4,631 4,798 4,956 Montana 1,006 1,040 1,069

Alaska 700 745 791 Nebraska 1,761 1,806 1,850

Arizona 5,230 5,522 5,808 Nevada 2,070 2,131 2,179

Arkansas 2,750 2,840 2,922 New Hampshire 1,281 1,329 1,372

California 34,441 37,644 41,373 New Jersey 8,392 8,638 8,924

Colorado 4,468 4,658 4,833 New Mexico 2,016 2,155 2,300

Connecticut 3,317 3,400 3,506 New York 18,250 18,530 18,916

Delaware 800 817 832 North Carolina 8,227 8,552 8,840

District of Columbia 529 560 594 North Dakota 677 690 704

Florida 16,279 17,363 18,497 Ohio 11,428 11,505 11,588

Georgia 8,413 8,824 9,200 Oklahoma 3,491 3,639 3,789

Hawaii 1,342 1,440 1,553 Oregon 3,613 3,803 3,992

Idaho 1,480 1,557 1,622 Pennsylvania 12,281 12,352 12,449

Illinois 12,266 12,515 12,808 Rhode Island 1,012 1,038 1,070

Indiana 6,215 6,318 6,404 South Carolina 4,033 4,205 4,369

Iowa 2,941 2,968 2,994 South Dakota 810 826 840

Kansas 2,761 2,849 2,939 Tennessee 5,966 6,180 6,365

Kentucky 4,098 4,170 4,231 Texas 21,487 22,857 24,280

Louisiana 4,535 4,683 4,840 Utah 2,411 2,551 2,670

Maine 1,285 1,323 1,362 Vermont 638 651 662

Maryland 5,467 5,657 5,862 Virginia 7,324 7,627 7,921

Massachusetts 6,310 6,431 6,574 Washington 6,258 6,658 7,058

Michigan 9,763 9,836 9,917 West Virginia 1,849 1,851 1,851

Minnesota 5,005 5,147 5,283 Wisconsin 5,479 5,590 5,693

Mississippi 2,908 2,974 3,035 Wyoming 568 607 641

Missouri 5,718 5,864 6,005

United States 285,981 297,716 310,133

NOTE: Number in thousands.

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EDUCATION

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EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT BY COUNTY, 2000

9th to 12th High Some Graduate or

Population Less Than Grade No School College Associate Bachelor's Professional County 25 Yrs and Over 9th Grade Diploma Graduates No Degree Degree Degree Degree

Adams 22,211 2,210 3,700 7,048 4,151 1,215 2,609 1,278

Alcorn 23,159 3,084 4,315 8,068 3,716 1,268 1,774 934

Amite 8,981 1,101 1,841 3,197 1,662 336 621 223

Attala 12,674 1,710 2,925 3,783 2,231 549 959 517

Benton 5,073 859 1,230 1,632 738 218 310 86

Bolivar 22,956 3,616 4,359 5,581 4,021 1,059 2,739 1,581

Calhoun 10,021 1,510 2,054 3,469 1,522 444 739 283

Carroll 7,121 1,077 1,301 2,472 1,232 262 509 268

Chickasaw 12,159 1,706 3,230 3,697 1,823 552 841 310

Choctaw 6,171 786 1,370 2,015 1,086 222 452 240

Claiborne 5,954 746 947 1,506 1,252 377 634 492

Clarke 11,541 1,252 2,351 4,248 2,037 540 738 375

Clay 13,441 1,450 2,775 4,262 2,414 578 1,474 488

Coahoma 17,403 2,749 3,830 3,740 3,216 1,054 1,969 845

Copiah 17,405 1,744 3,592 5,255 3,564 1,232 1,433 585

Covington 11,923 1,365 2,544 3,809 2,260 586 834 525

DeSoto 68,302 3,565 9,003 23,260 18,232 4,452 7,014 2,776

Forrest 41,526 2,644 5,956 11,578 9,594 2,272 5,934 3,548

Franklin 5,377 495 1,254 1,817 931 314 377 189

George 11,838 1,134 2,446 4,580 2,037 558 652 431

Greene 8,352 813 1,913 3,174 1,460 327 442 223

Grenada 14,675 2,003 3,303 4,054 2,748 584 1,375 608

Hancock 28,840 2,264 4,122 8,450 7,133 1,893 3,130 1,848

Harrison 119,169 7,448 16,082 33,808 30,907 9,011 14,062 7,851

Hinds 150,287 9,113 20,371 32,911 37,573 9,451 25,775 15,093

Holmes 12,071 2,080 2,783 3,223 2,226 413 834 512

Humphreys 6,379 1,298 1,654 1,378 1,013 296 538 202

Issaquena 1,380 250 319 430 214 69 72 26

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EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT BY COUNTY, 2000 Cont'd

Itawamba 14,833 2,040 3,015 4,678 3,013 779 873 435

Jackson 82,818 4,040 11,704 26,579 20,328 6,540 8,863 4,764

Jasper 11,263 1,223 2,529 3,884 2,009 516 807 295

Jefferson 5,785 770 1,562 1,628 1,083 127 363 252

Jefferson Davis 8,613 908 1,982 3,002 1,491 334 577 319

Jones 41,403 3,877 6,947 13,342 8,971 2,461 3,846 1,959

Kemper 6,498 942 1,627 1,837 967 455 430 240

Lafayette 20,628 1,674 2,768 4,678 4,017 1,069 3,316 3,106

Lamar 23,855 1,446 2,612 6,433 5,412 1,548 4,200 2,204

Lauderdale 49,511 3,825 8,595 13,907 11,451 3,724 4,982 3,027

Lawrence 8,394 740 1,531 2,867 1,671 580 735 270

Leake 13,160 1,645 3,074 4,190 2,148 577 1,030 496

Lee 48,382 3,917 8,314 13,656 10,900 2,818 5,932 2,845

Leflore 21,581 3,278 4,934 5,543 3,589 811 2,248 1,178

Lincoln 21,074 1,979 3,930 6,652 4,586 1,311 1,740 876

Lowndes 37,520 3,517 5,673 11,182 7,840 1,617 5,364 2,327

Madison 46,773 2,995 4,951 8,558 9,702 2,823 12,110 5,634

Marion 16,025 1,916 3,455 5,346 2,742 725 1,197 644

Marshall 21,519 2,952 5,443 7,001 3,508 674 1,405 536

Monroe 24,288 2,916 5,460 7,881 4,352 1,038 1,919 722

Montgomery 7,830 1,089 1,878 2,508 1,266 230 575 284

Neshoba 17,780 1,930 3,816 5,629 3,300 1,071 1,305 729

Newton 13,663 1,263 2,439 4,559 2,806 938 967 691

Noxubee 7,456 1,395 1,707 2,283 989 268 571 243

Oktibbeha 21,250 1,513 2,746 4,616 3,898 1,075 3,828 3,574

Panola 20,668 2,826 4,724 6,102 3,646 1,137 1,625 608

Pearl River 30,940 2,666 5,191 9,655 6,860 2,281 2,761 1,526

Perry 7,400 703 1,366 2,823 1,528 411 382 187

Pike 24,139 2,509 4,662 7,733 5,059 1,155 1,895 1,126

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EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT BY COUNTY, 2000 Cont'd

Pontotoc 17,082 1,834 3,857 5,775 2,848 818 1,410 540

Prentiss 16,114 2,231 3,423 5,049 2,775 1,034 913 689

Quitman 5,906 1,184 1,467 1,477 863 289 454 172

Rankin 74,885 3,848 9,774 20,511 17,867 5,081 12,236 5,568

Scott 17,496 2,632 4,012 5,605 3,037 703 993 514

Sharkey 3,704 623 838 1,065 564 147 343 124

Simpson 17,269 2,020 3,367 6,101 3,153 751 1,310 567

Smith 10,274 1,036 1,964 3,939 1,869 527 633 306

Stone 8,258 692 1,390 2,491 1,813 845 668 359

Sunflower 19,976 3,398 4,726 5,114 3,365 971 1,720 682

Tallahatchie 8,979 1,888 2,208 2,175 1,387 341 600 380

Tate 15,460 1,483 2,895 5,027 3,159 992 1,347 557

Tippah 13,557 1,784 2,890 4,863 2,209 588 834 389

Tishomingo 13,276 1,961 2,737 4,773 1,990 659 651 505

Tunica 5,263 878 1,199 1,588 968 151 348 131

Union 16,499 1,940 3,265 5,561 2,845 710 1,419 759

Walthall 9,366 1,089 2,004 3,189 1,624 485 595 380

Warren 30,955 2,627 4,484 8,206 7,028 2,170 3,982 2,458

Washington 36,852 5,000 7,330 10,586 6,396 1,498 4,076 1,966

Wayne 12,933 1,584 2,987 4,496 2,070 568 854 374

Webster 6,717 735 1,436 2,280 1,110 280 605 271

Wilkinson 6,515 1,052 1,677 2,154 794 188 447 203

Winston 12,896 1,478 2,627 4,293 2,156 556 1,216 570

Yalobusha 8,539 1,146 1,505 3,207 1,592 272 565 252

Yazoo 17,308 2,469 3,585 5,369 3,137 712 1,420 616

Mississippi 1,757,517 169,178 307,852 516,091 366,744 100,561 194,325 102,766

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PERCENTAGE OF PERSONS WITH EDUCATIONAL

ATTAINMENT BY COUNTY, 2000

Percent of High Percent of

School Bachelor's 9th to 12th High Some Graduate or

Graduates Degree Less Than Grade No School College Associate Bachelor's Professional County or Higher or Higher 9th Grade Diploma Graduates No Degree Degree Degree Degree

Adams 73.4 17.5 10.0 16.7 31.7 18.7 5.5 11.7 5.8

Alcorn 68.1 11.7 13.3 18.6 34.8 16.0 5.5 7.7 4.0

Amite 67.2 9.4 12.3 20.5 35.6 18.5 3.7 6.9 2.5

Attala 63.4 11.6 13.5 23.1 29.8 17.6 4.3 7.6 4.1

Benton 58.8 7.8 16.9 24.2 32.2 14.5 4.3 6.1 1.7

Bolivar 65.3 18.8 15.8 19.0 24.3 17.5 4.6 11.9 6.9

Calhoun 64.4 10.2 15.1 20.5 34.6 15.2 4.4 7.4 2.8

Carroll 66.6 10.9 15.1 18.3 34.7 17.3 3.7 7.1 3.8

Chickasaw 59.4 9.5 14.0 26.6 30.4 15.0 4.5 6.9 2.5

Choctaw 65.1 11.2 12.7 22.2 32.7 17.6 3.6 7.3 3.9

Claiborne 71.6 18.9 12.5 15.9 25.3 21.0 6.3 10.6 8.3

Clarke 68.8 9.6 10.8 20.4 36.8 17.7 4.7 6.4 3.2

Clay 68.6 14.6 10.8 20.6 31.7 18.0 4.3 11.0 3.6

Coahoma 62.2 16.2 15.8 22.0 21.5 18.5 6.1 11.3 4.9

Copiah 69.3 11.6 10.0 20.6 30.2 20.5 7.1 8.2 3.4

Covington 67.2 11.4 11.4 21.3 31.9 19.0 4.9 7.0 4.4

DeSoto 81.6 14.3 5.2 13.2 34.1 26.7 6.5 10.3 4.1

Forrest 79.3 22.8 6.4 14.3 27.9 23.1 5.5 14.3 8.5

Franklin 67.5 10.5 9.2 23.3 33.8 17.3 5.8 7.0 3.5

George 69.8 9.1 9.6 20.7 38.7 17.2 4.7 5.5 3.6

Greene 67.4 8.0 9.7 22.9 38.0 17.5 3.9 5.3 2.7

Grenada 63.8 13.5 13.6 22.5 27.6 18.7 4.0 9.4 4.1

Hancock 77.9 17.3 7.9 14.3 29.3 24.7 6.6 10.9 6.4

Harrison 80.3 18.4 6.2 13.5 28.4 25.9 7.6 11.8 6.6

Hinds 80.4 27.2 6.1 13.6 21.9 25.0 6.3 17.2 10.0

Holmes 59.7 11.2 17.2 23.1 26.7 18.4 3.4 6.9 4.2

Humphreys 53.7 11.6 20.3 25.9 21.6 15.9 4.6 8.4 3.2

Issaquena 58.8 7.1 18.1 23.1 31.2 15.5 5.0 5.2 1.9

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PERCENTAGE OF PERSONS WITH EDUCATIONAL

ATTAINMENT BY COUNTY, 2000 Cont'd

Itawamba 65.9 8.8 13.8 20.3 31.5 20.3 5.3 5.9 2.9

Jackson 81.0 16.5 4.9 14.1 32.1 24.5 7.9 10.7 5.8

Jasper 66.7 9.8 10.9 22.5 34.5 17.8 4.6 7.2 2.6

Jefferson 59.7 10.6 13.3 27.0 28.1 18.7 2.2 6.3 4.4

Jefferson Davis 66.4 10.4 10.5 23.0 34.9 17.3 3.9 6.7 3.7

Jones 73.9 14.0 9.4 16.8 32.2 21.7 5.9 9.3 4.7

Kemper 60.5 10.3 14.5 25.0 28.3 14.9 7.0 6.6 3.7

Lafayette 78.5 31.1 8.1 13.4 22.7 19.5 5.2 16.1 15.1

Lamar 83.0 26.8 6.1 10.9 27.0 22.7 6.5 17.6 9.2

Lauderdale 74.9 16.2 7.7 17.4 28.1 23.1 7.5 10.1 6.1

Lawrence 72.9 12.0 8.8 18.2 34.2 19.9 6.9 8.8 3.2

Leake 64.1 11.6 12.5 23.4 31.8 16.3 4.4 7.8 3.8

Lee 74.7 18.1 8.1 17.2 28.2 22.5 5.8 12.3 5.9

Leflore 61.9 15.9 15.2 22.9 25.7 16.6 3.8 10.4 5.5

Lincoln 72.0 12.4 9.4 18.6 31.6 21.8 6.2 8.3 4.2

Lowndes 75.5 20.5 9.4 15.1 29.8 20.9 4.3 14.3 6.2

Madison 83.0 37.9 6.4 10.6 18.3 20.7 6.0 25.9 12.0

Marion 66.5 11.5 12.0 21.6 33.4 17.1 4.5 7.5 4.0

Marshall 61.0 9.0 13.7 25.3 32.5 16.3 3.1 6.5 2.5

Monroe 65.5 10.9 12.0 22.5 32.4 17.9 4.3 7.9 3.0

Montgomery 62.1 11.0 13.9 24.0 32.0 16.2 2.9 7.3 3.6

Neshoba 67.7 11.4 10.9 21.5 31.7 18.6 6.0 7.3 4.1

Newton 72.9 12.1 9.2 17.9 33.4 20.5 6.9 7.1 5.1

Noxubee 58.4 10.9 18.7 22.9 30.6 13.3 3.6 7.7 3.3

Oktibbeha 80.0 34.8 7.1 12.9 21.7 18.3 5.1 18.0 16.8

Panola 63.5 10.8 13.7 22.9 29.5 17.6 5.5 7.9 2.9

Pearl River 74.6 13.9 8.6 16.8 31.2 22.2 7.4 8.9 4.9

Perry 72.0 7.7 9.5 18.5 38.1 20.6 5.6 5.2 2.5

Pike 70.3 12.5 10.4 19.3 32.0 21.0 4.8 7.9 4.7

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PERCENTAGE OF PERSONS WITH EDUCATIONAL

ATTAINMENT BY COUNTY, 2000 Cont'd

Pontotoc 66.7 11.4 10.7 22.6 33.8 16.7 4.8 8.3 3.2

Prentiss 64.9 9.9 13.8 21.2 31.3 17.2 6.4 5.7 4.3

Quitman 55.1 10.6 20.0 24.8 25.0 14.6 4.9 7.7 2.9

Rankin 81.8 23.8 5.1 13.1 27.4 23.9 6.8 16.3 7.4

Scott 62.0 8.6 15.0 22.9 32.0 17.4 4.0 5.7 2.9

Sharkey 60.6 12.6 16.8 22.6 28.8 15.2 4.0 9.3 3.3

Simpson 68.8 10.9 11.7 19.5 35.3 18.3 4.3 7.6 3.3

Smith 70.8 9.1 10.1 19.1 38.3 18.2 5.1 6.2 3.0

Stone 74.8 12.4 8.4 16.8 30.2 22.0 10.2 8.1 4.3

Sunflower 59.3 12.0 17.0 23.7 25.6 16.8 4.9 8.6 3.4

Tallahatchie 54.4 10.9 21.0 24.6 24.2 15.4 3.8 6.7 4.2

Tate 71.7 12.3 9.6 18.7 32.5 20.4 6.4 8.7 3.6

Tippah 65.5 9.0 13.2 21.3 35.9 16.3 4.3 6.2 2.9

Tishomingo 64.6 8.7 14.8 20.6 36.0 15.0 5.0 4.9 3.8

Tunica 60.5 9.1 16.7 22.8 30.2 18.4 2.9 6.6 2.5

Union 68.5 13.2 11.8 19.8 33.7 17.2 4.3 8.6 4.6

Walthall 67.0 10.4 11.6 21.4 34.0 17.3 5.2 6.4 4.1

Warren 77.0 20.8 8.5 14.5 26.5 22.7 7.0 12.9 7.9

Washington 66.5 16.4 13.6 19.9 28.7 17.4 4.1 11.1 5.3

Wayne 64.7 9.5 12.2 23.1 34.8 16.0 4.4 6.6 2.9

Webster 67.7 13.0 10.9 21.4 33.9 16.5 4.2 9.0 4.0

Wilkinson 58.1 10.0 16.1 25.7 33.1 12.2 2.9 6.9 3.1

Winston 68.2 13.8 11.5 20.4 33.3 16.7 4.3 9.4 4.4

Yalobusha 69.0 9.6 13.4 17.6 37.6 18.6 3.2 6.6 3.0

Yazoo 65.0 11.8 14.3 20.7 31.0 18.1 4.1 8.2 3.6

Mississippi 72.9 16.9 9.6 17.5 29.4 20.9 5.7 11.1 5.8

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MISSISSIPPI STATE-SUPPORTED FOUR-YEAR INSTITUTIONS

HEADCOUNT ENROLLMENT, 2002-2003

College Enrollment College Enrollment

Alcorn State University 3,150 Mississippi Valley State University 3,501

Lorman, MS 39096 Itta Bena, MS 38941

President President

Dr. Clinton Bristow, Jr. Dr. Lester C. Newman

601-877-6111 662-254-3425

http://www.alcorn.edu http://www.mvsu.edu

Delta State University 3,963 University of Mississippi 13,288

Cleveland, MS 38733 University, MS 38941

President Chancellor

Dr. John Hilpert Dr. Robert C. Khayat

662-846-4000 662-915-7111

http://www.deltastate.edu http://www.olemiss.edu

Jackson State University 7,783 University of Mississippi Medical Center 1,673

Jackson, MS 39217 Jackson, MS 39216

President Vice Chancellor for Health Affairs

Dr. Ronald Mason, Jr. Dr. Dan Jones

601-968-2323 601-984-1010

http://www.jsums.edu http://umcnews.com

Mississippi State University 16,610 University of Southern Mississippi 15,266 Mississippi State University, MS 39762 Hattiesburg, MS 39406

President President

Dr. Charles Lee Dr. Shelby F. Thames

662-325-3221 601-266-5001

http://www.msstate.edu http://www.usm.edu

Mississippi University for Women 2,105 Columbus, MS 39701

President

Dr. Claudia Limbert 662-329-7100

http://www.muw.edu TOTAL ENROLLMENT 67,339

NOTE: Figures are based on Fall 2002 total credit and non-credit headcount enrollment.

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MISSISSIPPI PUBLIC COMMUNITY AND JUNIOR COLLEGES

College Enrollment College Enrollment College Enrollment

Coahoma Community College 1,617 Holmes Community College 3,561 MS Gulf Coast Community College 9,431

Clarksdale, MS 38614 Goodman, MS 39079 Perkinston, MS 39573

President President President

Dr. Vivian M. Presley Dr. Starkey Morgan, Sr. Dr. Willis H. Lott

662-627-2571 662-472-2312 601-928-6333

http://www.ccc.cc.ms.us http://www.holmes.cc.ms.us http://www.mgccc.cc.ms.us

Copiah-Lincoln Community College 2,872 Itawamba Community College 4,172 Northeast MS Community College 3,118

Wesson, MS 39191 Fulton, MS 38843 Booneville, MS 38829

Dr. Howell C. Garner Dr. David C. Cole Dr. Charles W. Chance

601-643-5101 662-862-8000 662-728-7751

http://www.colin.cc.ms.us http://www.icc.cc.ms.us http://www.necc.cc.ms.us

East Central Community College 2,310 Jones County Junior College 4,745 Northwest MS Community College 5,850

Decatur, MS 39327 Ellisville, MS 39437 Senatobia, MS 38668

Dr. Phil A. Sutphin Dr. Ronald Whitehead Dr. David M. Haraway

601-635-2111 601-477-4000 662-562-3200

http://www.eccc.cc.ms.us http://www.jcjc.cc.ms.us http://www.nwcc.cc.ms.us

East MS Community College 3,519 Meridian Community College 3,328 Pearl River Community College 3,386

Scooba, MS 39358 Meridian, MS 39307 Popularville, MS 39470

Dr. Thomas L. Davis, Jr. Dr. Scott Elliott Dr. William A. Lewis

662-476-5000 601-483-8241 601-403-1000

http://www.emcc.cc.ms.us http://www.mcc.cc.ms.us http://www.prcc.cc.ms.us

Hinds Community College 9,690 MS Delta Community College 3,245 Southwest MS Community College 1,805

Raymond, MS 39154 Moorhead, MS 38761 Summit, MS 39666

Dr. Clyde Muse Dr. Larry G. Bailey Dr. Horace C. Holmes

601-857-5261 662-246-6300 601-276-2000

http://www.hinds.cc.ms.us http://www.mdcc.cc.ms.us http://www.smcc.cc.ms.us

TOTAL ENROLLMENT 62,649

NOTE: Figures are based on Fall 2002 total credit headcount enrollment.

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MISSISSIPPI INDEPENDENT COLLEGES

Belhaven College 1,748 Mississippi College 2,313

Jackson, MS 39202 Clinton, MS 39058

Dr. Roger Parrott, President Dr. Lee Royce, President

601-968-5919 601-925-3201

http://www.belhaven.edu http://www.mc.edu

Blue Mountain College 390 Rust College 943

Blue Mountain, MS 38610 Holly Springs, MS 38635

Dr. Bettye Coward, President Dr. David L. Beckley, President

662-685-4771 662-252-2491

http://www.bmc.edu http://www.rustcollege.edu

Magnolia Bible College 44 Tougaloo College 853

Kosciusko, MS 39090 Tougaloo, MS 39174

Mr. Leslie E. Ferguson, Sr., President Mrs. Beverly W. Hogan, President

662-289-2896 601-977-7730

http://www.universities.com/Schools/M/ http://www.tougaloo.edu

Magnolia_Bible_College.asp

Mary Holmes College 383 William Carey College 1,564

West Point, MS 39773 Hattiesburg, MS 39401

Dr. Nathaniel Jackson, President Dr. Larry Kennedy, President

662-495-5101 601-318-6495

http://www.maryholmes.edu http://www.wmcarey.edu

Millsaps College 1,158 Wood College 44

Jackson, MS 39210 Mathiston, MS 39752

Dr. Frances Lucus-Tauchar, President Dr. Robert Lowdermilk III, President

601-974-1001 662-263-5352

http://www.millisaps.edu http://woodcollege.org

TOTAL ENROLLMENT 9,440

NOTE: Figures are based on Fall 2002 total credit and non-credit headcount enrollment.

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MISSISSIPPI SECTARIAN COLLEGES

Jackson College of Ministries 267 Wesley Biblical Seminary 228

Jackson, MS 39206 Jackson, MS 39286

President President

Reverend Keith Clark Reverend Ronald E. Smith

601-981-1611 601-366-8880

http://www.jcm.edu http://www.wbs.edu

Reformed Theological Seminary 620 Wesley College 123

Jackson, MS 39209 Florence, MS 39073

President President

Dr. Luder Whitlock Dr. Samuel Bruce

601-923-1600 601-845-2265

http://www.rts.edu http://www.wesleycollege.com

Southeastern Baptist College 207 Laurel, MS 39440

President Dr. Jentry Bond 601-426-6346 Website: N/A

TOTAL ENROLLMENT 1,445

NOTE: Figures are based on Fall 2002 and Spring 2003 total credit and non-credit headcount enrollment.

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INCOME

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AVERAGE WEEKLY AND ANNUAL EARNINGS PER EMPLOYEE BY

MANUFACTURING PRODUCT GROUP, 2001

(Mississippi)

Average Average

Rank Product SIC NAICS Weekly Earnings Annual Earnings

18 Food and kindred products 20 311 387 20,129

17 Textile mill products 22 314 398 20,679

19 Apparel and other textile 23 315 345 17,961

11 Lumber and wood products 24 321 548 28,519

15 Furniture and fixtures 25 337 489 25,407

2 Paper and allied products 26 322 946 49,168

12 Print and publishing 27 323 542 28,167

3 Chemicals and allied products 28 325 858 44,608

1 Petroleum and coal products 29 324 1,147 59,634

8 Rubber and miscellaneous plastics 30 326 589 30,603

16 Leather and leather products 31 316 414 21,511

7 Stone, clay and glass products 32 327 591 30,752

5 Primary metal industry 33 331 629 32,694

10 Fabricated metals products 34 332 577 30,024

6 Machinery, except electrical 35 333 611 31,764

13 Electrical and electronic machinery 36 335 537 27,949

4 Transportation equipment 37 336 687 35,738

9 Instruments and related products 38 334 585 30,428

14 Miscellaneous manufacturing industries 39 339 494 25,699

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AVERAGE WEEKLY AND ANNUAL

WAGES OF ALL INDUSTRIES BY COUNTY, 2001

County Weekly Annual County Weekly Annual County Weekly Annual

Adams 449 23,353 Issaquena 310 16,142 Pearl River 398 20,693

Alcorn 493 25,653 Itawamba 469 24,388 Perry 565 29,403

Amite 435 22,606 Jackson 603 31,373 Pike 416 21,613

Attala 406 21,110 Jasper 425 22,117 Pontotoc 456 23,726

Benton 440 22,902 Jefferson 356 18,496 Prentiss 427 22,212

Bolivar 444 23,086 Jefferson Davis 374 19,441 Quitman 380 19,745

Calhoun 404 20,999 Jones 474 24,663 Rankin 531 27,620

Carroll 386 20,070 Kemper 404 21,021 Scott 385 20,010

Chickasaw 416 21,625 Lafayette 480 24,940 Sharkey 358 18,604

Choctaw 456 23,724 Lamar 424 22,035 Simpson 375 19,476

Claiborne 695 36,122 Lauderdale 495 25,748 Smith 471 24,503

Clarke 417 21,703 Lawrence 608 31,603 Stone 443 23,011

Clay 490 25,485 Leake 355 18,447 Sunflower 405 21,064

Coahoma 456 23,703 Lee 529 27,516 Tallahatchie 360 18,745

Copiah 413 21,466 Leflore 426 22,156 Tate 427 22,202

Covington 389 20,250 Lincoln 477 24,799 Tippah 479 24,904

DeSoto 490 25,478 Lowndes 504 26,212 Tishomingo 432 22,473

Forrest 499 25,943 Madison 514 26,723 Tunica 451 23,460

Franklin 450 23,400 Marion 410 21,340 Union 455 23,682

George 407 21,176 Marshall 426 22,133 Walthall 373 19,414

Greene 373 19,395 Monroe 504 26,213 Warren 489 25,422

Grenada 474 24,640 Montgomery 338 17,564 Washington 452 23,492

Hancock 544 28,307 Neshoba 463 24,099 Wayne 419 21,777

Harrison 481 25,011 Newton 414 21,523 Webster 362 18,844

Hinds 588 30,564 Noxubee 384 19,987 Wilkinson 385 20,008

Holmes 396 20,599 Oktibbeha 473 24,593 Winston 480 24,937

Humphreys 350 18,178 Panola 433 22,516 Yalobusha 452 23,490

Yazoo 453 23,553

Mississippi 491 25,518

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PERSONAL INCOME BY MAJOR SOURCE AND EARNINGS BY INDUSTRY, 2001

(In Thousands of Dollars)

County Source Earnings County Source Earnings

Adams Transfer Payments 182,395 Issaquena Transfer Payments 7,144

Alcorn Manufacturing 172,988 Itawamba Transfer Payments 95,841

Amite Transfer Payments 62,684 Jackson Manufacturing 778,735

Attala Transfer Payments 103,455 Jasper Transfer Payments 83,578

Benton Transfer Payments 38,719 Jefferson Transfer Payments 54,760

Bolivar Transfer Payments 203,321 Jefferson Davis Transfer Payments 67,164

Calhoun Transfer Payments 29,945 Jones Transfer Payments 360,726

Carroll Transfer Payments 43,589 Kemper Transfer Payments 50,972

Chickasaw Transfer Payments 97,038 Lafayette Government 221,208

Choctaw Transfer Payments 42,832 Lamar Transfer Payments 130,028

Claiborne Government 55,131 Lauderdale Transfer Payments 367,717

Clarke Transfer Payments 86,971 Lawrence Transfer Payments 75,334

Clay Manufacturing 134,459 Leake Transfer Payments 107,042

Coahoma Transfer Payments 176,367 Lee Manufacturing 601,860

Copiah Transfer Payments 139,262 Leflore Transfer Payments 209,168

Covington Transfer Payments 89,285 Lincoln Transfer Payments 160,070

DeSoto Transfer Payments 308,336 Lowndes Government 239,285

Forrest Government 422,644 Madison Transfer Payments 257,421

Franklin Transfer Payments 40,365 Marion Transfer Payments 137,476

George Transfer Payments 87,322 Marshall Transfer Payments 144,631

Greene Transfer Payments 45,705 Monroe Transfer Payments 176,706

Grenada Manufacturing 126,285 Montgomery Transfer Payments 68,691

Hancock Government 208,328 Neshoba Government 174,197

Harrison Government 1,310,840 Newton Transfer Payments 118,529

Hinds Government 1,535,688 Noxubee Transfer Payments 64,401

Holmes Transfer Payments 133,003 Oktibbeha Government 311,104

Humphreys Transfer Payments 63,775 Panola Transfer Payments 157,921

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PERSONAL INCOME BY MAJOR SOURCE AND EARNINGS BY INDUSTRY, 2001 Cont'd

(In Thousands of Dollars)

County Source Earnings County Source Earnings

Pearl River Transfer Payments 226,823 Tate Transfer Payments 107,140

Perry Transfer Payments 58,633 Tippah Transfer Payments 112,676

Pike Transfer Payments 204,379 Tishomingo Transfer Payments 102,075

Pontotoc Transfer Payments 101,960 Tunica Transfer Payments 41,911

Prentiss Transfer Payments 112,691 Union Transfer Payments 106,441

Quitman Transfer Payments 55,554 Walthall Transfer Payments 70,747

Rankin Transfer Payments 431,692 Warren Government 241,173

Scott Transfer Payments 124,477 Washington Transfer Payments 306,703

Sharkey Transfer Payments 35,867 Wayne Transfer Payments 90,561

Simpson Transfer Payments 144,287 Webster Transfer Payments 59,507

Smith Transfer Payments 75,048 Wilkinson Transfer Payments 51,750

Stone Transfer Payments 72,704 Winston Transfer Payments 95,900

Sunflower Transfer Payments 147,541 Yalobusha Transfer Payments 76,086

Tallahatchie Transfer Payments 75,508 Yazoo Transfer Payments 136,831

Mississippi Transfer Payments 12,647,021

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PER CAPITA PERSONAL INCOME BY COUNTY, 2001

(With Numeric and Percentage Change, 2000-2001 in Dollars)

Adams 20,295 20,838 543 2.7 Issaquena 9,180 11,249 2,069 22.5

Alcorn 20,017 20,548 531 2.7 Itawamba 20,078 20,863 785 3.9

Amite 16,138 17,332 1,194 7.4 Jackson 22,241 22,251 10 0.0

Attala 17,316 17,712 396 2.3 Jasper 16,497 17,425 928 5.6

Benton 15,990 16,133 143 0.9 Jefferson 10,367 11,267 900 8.7

Bolivar 17,284 17,666 382 2.2 Jefferson Davis 15,287 16,455 1,168 7.6

Calhoun 19,026 20,233 1,207 6.3 Jones 21,848 22,828 980 4.5

Carroll 16,220 17,429 1,209 7.5 Kemper 16,919 17,951 1,032 6.1

Chickasaw 18,166 18,075 -91 -0.5 Lafayette 20,255 21,455 1,200 5.9

Choctaw 15,765 16,214 449 2.8 Lamar 19,687 20,032 345 1.8

Claiborne 14,857 15,421 564 3.8 Lauderdale 23,068 23,869 801 3.5

Clarke 17,396 18,171 775 4.5 Lawrence 18,434 18,371 -63 -0.3

Clay 19,033 19,977 944 5.0 Leake 18,058 19,259 1,201 6.7

Coahoma 18,719 20,076 1,357 7.2 Lee 25,653 26,230 577 2.2

Copiah 16,627 17,706 1,079 6.5 Leflore 18,839 19,577 738 3.9

Covington 16,619 18,113 1,494 9.0 Lincoln 19,900 20,845 945 4.7

DeSoto 25,480 26,657 1,177 4.6 Lowndes 21,452 22,176 724 3.4

Forrest 22,507 23,624 1,117 5.0 Madison 28,396 29,821 1,425 5.0

Franklin 14,749 15,161 412 2.8 Marion 17,758 19,098 1,340 7.5

George 18,921 19,329 408 2.2 Marshall 17,589 18,292 703 4.0

Greene 12,633 13,133 500 4.0 Monroe 18,272 18,482 210 1.1

Grenada 19,909 20,557 648 3.3 Montgomery 17,669 18,809 1,140 6.5

Hancock 20,994 21,976 982 4.7 Neshoba 20,112 22,138 2,026 10.1

Harrison 24,571 25,074 503 2.0 Newton 19,149 19,805 656 3.4

Hinds 26,290 27,197 907 3.4 Noxubee 16,863 17,489 626 3.7

Holmes 13,049 13,496 447 3.4 Oktibbeha 19,074 19,777 703 3.7

Humphreys 17,529 17,551 22 0.1 Panola 16,184 17,098 914 5.6

NOTE: Per capita personal income is total personal income divided by total midyear population.

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PER CAPITA PERSONAL INCOME BY COUNTY, 2001 Cont'd

(With Numeric and Percentage Change, 2000-2001 in Dollars)

County 2000 2001 Change 2000-20