Greenwood, Mississippi micropolitan area

The Greenwood Micropolitan Statistical Area is a micropolitan area in the northwestern Delta region of Mississippi that covers two counties - Leflore and Carroll. As of the 2000 census, the μSA had a population of 48,716 (though a July 1, 2007 estimate placed the population at 45,392). [cite web | url = http://www.census.gov/popest/metro/tables/2007/CBSA-EST2007-01.csv | title = Annual Estimates of the Population of Metropolitan and Micropolitan Statistical Areas: April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2007 (CBSA-EST2007-01) | format = CSV | work = 2007 Population Estimates | publisher = United States Census Bureau, Population Division | date = 2008-03-27 | accessdate = 2008-04-01]

Counties

*Carroll
*Leflore

Communities

Cities

*Greenwood (Principal City)
*Itta Bena

Towns

*Carrollton
*Morgan City
*North Carrollton
*Schlater
*Sidon
*Vaiden

Unincorporated places

*Avalon
*Black Hawk
*Coila
*McCarley
*Minter City
*Money
*Swiftown

Demographics

As of the censusGR|2 of 2000, there were 48,716 people, 17,027 households, and 11,956 families residing within the μSA. The racial makeup of the μSA was 37.22% White, 60.85% African American, 0.10% Native American, 0.54% Asian, 0.03% Pacific Islander, 0.79% from other races, and 0.47% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.64% of the population.

The median income for a household in the μSA was $25,198, and the median income for a family was $30,885. Males had a median income of $27,209 versus $19,096 for females. The per capita income for the μSA was $14,149.

ee also

*List of metropolitan areas in Mississippi
*List of micropolitan areas in Mississippi
*List of cities in Mississippi
*List of towns and villages in Mississippi
*List of census-designated places in Mississippi
*List of United States metropolitan areas

References