Hattiesburg Population and Demographics

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Hattiesburg City, Mississippi Statistics and Demographics (US Census 2000) Number Percent Hattiesburg Population: 44779 100.00%       Sex and Age     Male 20612 46.03% Female 24167 53.97%       Under 5 years 3011 6.72% 5 to 9 years 2679 5.98% 10 to 14 years 2466 5.51% 15 to 19 years 4193 9.36% 20 to 24 years 8193 18.3% 25 to 34 years 6721 15.01% 35 to 44 years 5073 11.33% 45 to 54 years 4303 9.61% 55 to 59 years 1577 3.52% 60 to 64 years 1266 2.83% 65 to 74 years 2478 5.53% 75 to 84 years 1917 4.28% 85 years and over 902 2.01%       Median age (years) 27.1       18 years and over 35141 78.48% Male 15757 35.19% Female 19384 43.29% 21 years and over 30602 68.34% 62 years and over 6022 13.45% 65 years and over 5297 11.83% Male 1783 3.98% Female 3514 7.85%       Race     One race 44420 99.2% White 22365 49.95% Black or African American 21200 47.34% American Indian and Alaska Native 68 0.15% Asian 547 1.22% Asian indian 126 0.28% Chinese 105 0.23% Filipino 36 0.08% Japanese 72 0.16% Korean 97 0.22% Vietnamese 62 0.14% Other Asian 49 0.11% Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 9 0.02% Native Hawaiian 2 0% Guamanian or Chamorro 2 0% Samoan 5 0.01% Other Pacific Islander 0 0% Some other race 231 0.52% Two or more races 359 0.8%       Hispanic or Latino and race     Total Population 44779 100.00% Hispanic or Latino(of any race) 630 1.41% Mexican 308 0.69% Puerto Rican 36 0.08% Cuban 17 0.04% Other Hispanic or Latino 269 0.6% Not Hispanic or Latino 44149 98.59% White alone 22060 49.26%       Relationship     Total Population 44779 100.00% In households 39643 88.53% Householder 17295 38.62% Spouse 5386 12.03% Child 10561 23.58% Own child under 18 years 7871 17.58% Other relatives 2960 6.61% Under 18 years 1482 3.31% Nonrelatives 3441 7.68% Unmarried partner 864 1.93% In group quarters 5136 11.47% Institutionalized population 1409 3.15% Non-Institutionalized population 3727 8.32%       Households by Type     Total Households 17295 100.0 % Family households (families) 9396 54.33% With own children under 18 years 4368 25.26% Married-couple family 5386 31.14% With own children under 18 years 2072 11.98% Female householder, no husband present 3363 19.44% With own children under 18 years 2017 11.66% Non Family households 7899 45.67% Householder living alone 5955 34.43% Householder 65 years and over 1603 9.27%       Households with individuals under 18 years 5078 29.36% Households with individuals 65 years and over 3595 20.79%       Average Household size 2.29 Average family size 3.01       Housing Occupancy     Total housing units 19258 100.00% Occupied housing units 17295 89.81% Vacant housing units 1963 10.19% For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 94 0.49% Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 2.4 Rental vacancy rate (percent) 9.9       Housing Tenure     Occupied housing units 17295 100.00% Owner-occupied housing units. 7707 44.56% Renter-occupied housing units. 9588 55.44%       Average household size of owner-occupied units 2.47 Average household size of renter-occupied units 2.15

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Based on 2000 US Census data. For more information on population visit U.S. Census Bureau, providing access to a full range of U.S. Census information and data products.