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| City: | Richton |
| State: | Mississippi |
| Area Code: | 601 |
| Latitude: | 31.408665 |
| Longitude: | -88.897069 |
| Time Zone: | Eastern GMT -6 |
| City Alias(es): | East Side Good Hope , Mcswain , Piave , Rhodes , Sand Hill |
| Population: | 6,579 |
| 2000 Population: | 7,180 |
| White Population: | 6,214 |
| Black Population: | 903 |
| Hispanic Population: | 40 |
| Asian Population: | 10 |
| Hawaiian Population: | 19 |
| Indian Population: | 6 |
| Other Population: | 8 |
| Male Population: | 3,485 |
| Female Population: | 3,695 |
| Median Age: | 34.20 |
| Male Median Age: | 33.10 |
| Female Median Age: | 35.30 |
| Households: | 3,024 |
| Average Household Size: | 2.68 |
| Average House Value: | $54,400 |
| Average Household Income: | $30,104 |
| Number of Businesses: | 120 |
| Number of Employees: | 1,056 |
| Annual Payroll: | $21,582,000 |
| Land Area: | 362.725 sq mi |
| Water Area: | 0.724 sq mi |
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