Leflore County, Mississippi
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State Health Department
- Mississippi State Department of Health: 2423 N. State Street, Jackson
Population:
- Total Population: 37,947
- Males: 18,199
- Females: 19,748
Ethnicity:
- White: 11,237
- Black/African American: 25,788
- Hispanic: 584
- Native American/Eskimo: 38
- Asian: 155
- Hawaiian / Pacific Islander: 3
- Other: 31
- 2 or more: 111
Top 5 Languages spoken at home:
- English only (33,950)
- Spanish (620)
- French (80)
- Chinese (55)
- Arabic (50)
Top 7 Countries of Origin for Immigrants
Total Reported: 406
- Mexico (117)
- United Kingdom (33)
- China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (31)
- Spain (29)
- Ukraine (23)
- Ireland (19)
- Philippines (17)
Top 5 Religions by Adherents:
- Southern Baptist Convention (8,105)
- United Methodist Church, The (2,896)
- Catholic Church (772)
- Episcopal Church (525)
- Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) (514)
Migrant Health Clinics
Disabilities:
- Total Reported: 16,544
- Sensory: 1,723
- Physical: 3,679
- Mental: 2,702
- Self-care: 1,479
- Go outside home: 3,470
- Employment: 3,487
Grandparents as caregivers
Grandparents as caregivers: 874
Heating fuel:
- Total Reported: 12,956
- Utility gas: 8,574
- Bottled or LP gas: 1,425
- Electricity: 2,843
- Fuel oil, kerosene: 15
- Coal or Coke: 0
- Wood: 24
- Solar Energy: 3
- Other fuel: 41
- No fuel used: 31
Vehicles available:
- Total Reported: 17,786
- No vehicle: 2,762
- 1 or more vehicle: 15,024
Education Attainment:
- No School: 674
- No High School: 2,604
- Some High School: 4,934
- High School: 5,543
- Some College: 3,589
- Associate's Degree: 811
- College Degree: 2,248
- Master's Degree: 789
- Professional Degree: 226
- Doctoral Degree: 163
Household Phones:
- Households Reporting: 12,956
- Owners with phone: 6,679
- Owners without phone: 226
- Renters with phone: 5,133
- Renters without phone: 918
10 closest counties:
- Sunflower County, Mississippi
- Carroll County, Mississippi
- Tallahatchie County, Mississippi
- Holmes County, Mississippi
- Grenada County, Mississippi
- Humphreys County, Mississippi
- Bolivar County, Mississippi
- Montgomery County, Mississippi
- Quitman County, Mississippi
- Washington County, Mississippi
Data Detail
Zip Codes in county:
38930, 38935, 38941, 38944, 38945, 38946, 38952, 38959
Licensed Broadcast Media Outlets:
- WABG-TV (82 TV) GREENWOOD, MS
- WVSD (91.7 FM) ITTA BENA, MS
- WGNL (104.3 FM) GREENWOOD, MS
- WGNG (106.3 FM) GREENWOOD, MS
- WABG (960 AM) GREENWOOD, MS
- Page last updated on Mar 12, 2007
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