State: Mississippi
Time zone: Eastern GMT -6:00.
| Population: | 54,541 |
| 2000 Population: | 49,126 |
| White Population: | 27,517 |
| Black Population: | 19,827 |
| Hispanic Population: | 563 |
| Asian Population: | 1,092 |
| Hawaiian Population: | 83 |
| Indian Population: | 12 |
| Other Population: | 247 |
| Male Population: | 24,570 |
| Female Population: | 24,556 |
| Median Age: | 121.2 |
| Male Median Age: | 114 |
| Female Median Age: | 128.5 |
| Households: | 20,114 |
| Average Household Size: | 10.78 |
| Average House Value: | $267,000 |
| Average Household Income: | $96,250 |
| Land Area: | 686.465 sq mi |
| Water Area: | 13.39 sq mi |
Buxton Longtown , Savage , Strayhorn , Sarah , Bolivar , Dahomey , Eutaw , Grapeland , Longshot , Benoit , Bourbon , Dunleith , Elizabeth , Heads , Helm , Magenta , Rexburg , Leland , Adaton , Bells School , Blackjack , Bradley , Clayton Village , Hickory Grove , Longview , Muldrow , Oktoc , Osborn , Patrick , Rocky Hill , Sessums , Starkville
Tillatoba, MS ( 6.9 miles)
Oakland, MS ( 7.4 miles)
Cascilla, MS ( 8.6 miles)
Scobey, MS ( 9.2 miles)
Enid, MS ( 9.3 miles)
Pope, MS ( 13.1 miles)
Tippo, MS ( 13.4 miles)
Charleston, MS ( 13.8 miles)
Courtland, MS ( 15.7 miles)
Crowder, MS ( 16.3 miles)
| 2000 Population: | 2,844,658 |
| White Population: | 1,746,099 |
| Black Population: | 1,033,809 |
| Asian Population: | 18,626 |
| Indian Population: | 11,652 |
| Hawaiian Population: | 667 |
| Other Population: | 13,784 |
| Male Population: | 1,373,554 |
| Female Population: | 1,471,104 |
| Median Age: | 33.80 |
| Male Median Age: | 32.20 |
| Female Median Age: | 35.30 |
| 2000 Households: | 1,046,434 |
| White Households: | 690,183 |
| Black Households: | 338,092 |
| Asian Households: | 5,199 |
| Indian Households: | 3,575 |
| Hawaiian Households: | 181 |
| Average Household Size: | 2.63 |
| Average Family Size: | 3.14 |