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Hancock County, Mississippi

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Population:

  • Total Population: 42,967
  • Males: 21,280
  • Females: 21,687

Ethnicity:

  • White: 38,370
  • Black/African American: 2,939
  • Hispanic: 571
  • Native American/Eskimo: 429
  • Asian: 216
  • Hawaiian / Pacific Islander: 0
  • Other: 0
  • 2 or more: 442

Top 5 Languages spoken at home:

  1. English only (38,460)
  2. Spanish (855)
  3. French (350)
  4. German (190)
  5. Vietnamese (75)

Top 7 Countries of Origin for Immigrants

Total Reported: 589

  1. United Kingdom (88)
  2. Germany (66)
  3. Canada (60)
  4. Colombia (39)
  5. Vietnam (35)
  6. Honduras (25)
  7. Mexico (21)

Top 5 Religions by Adherents:

  1. Catholic Church (12,476)
  2. Southern Baptist Convention (3,124)
  3. United Methodist Church, The (1,232)
  4. Baptist Missionary Association of America (1,062)
  5. Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, The (601)

Migrant Health Clinics

    Disabilities:

    • Total Reported: 20,430
    • Sensory: 2,613
    • Physical: 5,540
    • Mental: 2,854
    • Self-care: 1,798
    • Go outside home: 3,299
    • Employment: 4,756

    Grandparents as caregivers

    Grandparents as caregivers: 592

    Heating fuel:

    • Total Reported: 16,897
    • Utility gas: 1,841
    • Bottled or LP gas: 1,791
    • Electricity: 13,041
    • Fuel oil, kerosene: 24
    • Coal or Coke: 0
    • Wood: 73
    • Solar Energy: 0
    • Other fuel: 23
    • No fuel used: 104

    Vehicles available:

    • Total Reported: 32,367
    • No vehicle: 1,461
    • 1 or more vehicle: 30,906

    Education Attainment:

    • No School: 239
    • No High School: 2,025
    • Some High School: 4,122
    • High School: 8,450
    • Some College: 7,133
    • Associate's Degree: 1,893
    • College Degree: 3,130
    • Master's Degree: 1,245
    • Professional Degree: 464
    • Doctoral Degree: 139

    Household Phones:

    • Households Reporting: 16,897
    • Owners with phone: 13,099
    • Owners without phone: 358
    • Renters with phone: 3,079
    • Renters without phone: 361

    10 closest counties:

    1. Pearl River County, Mississippi
    2. Harrison County, Mississippi
    3. St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana
    4. Stone County, Mississippi
    5. St. Bernard Parish, Louisiana
    6. Washington Parish, Louisiana
    7. Orleans Parish, Louisiana
    8. Jefferson Parish, Louisiana
    9. Jackson County, Mississippi
    10. Lamar County, Mississippi

    Data Detail

    Zip Codes in county:

    39520, 39521, 39522, 39525, 39529, 39556, 39558, 39572, 39576

    • Page last updated on Mar 12, 2007
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