Mississippi County

  1. Mississippi County Legal Resources
  2. Mississippi County Statistics
  3. Mississippi County Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Mississippi County Employment Information
  5. Mississippi County Family Information
  6. Mississippi County Education Information
  7. Mississippi County Business Information
  8. Mississippi County Public Benefits Information
  9. Mississippi County Criminal Information
  10. Mississippi County Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  11. Mississippi County Cities
  12. Mississippi County Zip Codes


Mississippi County Legal Resources Back to top

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Mississippi County Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 13,427
  • Births / Deaths / Infant Deaths (2004): 184 / 175 / 0
  • Land Area (2000): 1,070.071 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 40.791 square kilometers
  • Farm Area (2002): 272,000.000 acres (1,100.512 square kilometers)
  • Farms (2002): 247
  • Farms under 50 acres (2002): 15.40%
  • Farms over 500 acres (2002): 56.70%
  • Farm earnings (2005): $4,161,000
  • Gallons of water used per day (total / irrigation / public use) (2000): 78,000,000 / 76,000,000 / 2,000,000
  • Ground water as percent of water use (2000): 100.00%
  • Physicians (2004): 4
  • Medicare Recipients (2005): 2,752
  • Federal Spending (2004): $99,046
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Mississippi County - Historical Places
Houses (2000): 5,840
Building Permits Issued (2006): 7
Valuation of Building Permits (2006): $587
Mississippi County Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 16,796 61.98%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 729 2.69%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 9,572 35.32%

Mississippi County Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Mississippi County Employment Information Back to top
Mississippi County Labor Force By Month
Year Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
1990 6,219 5,598 622 9.99% 100
1991 6,113 5,485 628 10.28% 102
1992 6,168 5,424 744 12.07% 121
1993 6,114 5,432 681 11.14% 112
1994 6,263 5,582 681 10.87% 109
1995 6,122 5,551 571 9.33% 93
1996 6,054 5,538 516 8.52% 85
1997 6,192 5,697 495 8.00% 80
1998 6,143 5,677 466 7.59% 76
1999 6,017 5,719 298 4.96% 49
2000 6,228 5,917 310 4.98% 50
2001 6,407 5,922 485 7.57% 76
2002 5,983 5,536 447 7.46% 75
2003 6,160 5,719 441 7.16% 72
2004 6,136 5,683 453 7.38% 74
2005 5,816 5,400 416 7.15% 71
2006 5,904 5,531 373 6.32% 63
2007 5,878 5,495 383 6.52% 65
2008 5,816 5,397 419 7.20% 72
Month Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
Jan 2008 5,826 5,416 410 7.04% 70
Feb 2008 5,791 5,392 399 6.89% 69
Mar 2008 5,787 5,387 400 6.91% 69
Apr 2008 5,850 5,527 323 5.52% 55
May 2008 5,937 5,548 389 6.55% 66
Jun 2008 6,031 5,572 459 7.61% 76
Jul 2008 5,723 5,232 491 8.58% 86
Aug 2008 5,674 5,215 459 8.09% 81
Sep 2008 5,725 5,284 441 7.70% 77
Oct, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Nov, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Dec, 2008 -- -- -- --% --

Mississippi County Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 802 14.78%
2. Truck Transportation 626 11.53%
3. Construction 602 11.09%
4. Metal Manufactuing 344 6.34%
5. Food and Beverage Stores 186 3.43%
6. Accommodation and Food Services 180 3.32%
7. Public Administration 180 3.32%
8. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 168 3.10%
9. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 164 3.02%
10. Other Transportation 154 2.84%
11. Health Care 132 2.43%
12. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 130 2.39%
13. Repair and Maintenance 128 2.36%
14. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 128 2.36%
15. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 100 1.84%
16. Gasoline Stations 94 1.73%
17. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 92 1.69%
18. Groceries and Related Products, Wholesale 86 1.58%
19. Personal and Laundry Services 80 1.47%
20. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 70 1.29%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 1,058 19.73%
2. Educational Services 638 11.90%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 444 8.28%
4. Public Administration 296 5.52%
5. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 286 5.33%
6. Finance and Insurance 208 3.88%
7. Social Assistance 204 3.80%
8. Electrical Equipment / Appliances / Components Manufacturing 154 2.87%
9. Department and Other General Stores 148 2.76%
10. Personal and Laundry Services 148 2.76%
11. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 144 2.69%
12. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 144 2.69%
13. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 132 2.46%
14. Food Manufacturing 128 2.39%
15. Food and Beverage Stores 120 2.24%
16. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 114 2.13%
17. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 90 1.68%
18. Truck Transportation 90 1.68%
19. Gasoline Stations 84 1.57%
20. Construction 64 1.19%

Mississippi County Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 656 12.09%
2. Agricultural Workers 356 6.56%
3. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 346 6.37%
4. Farmers and Farm Managers 344 6.34%
5. Other Installation / Maintenance 272 5.01%
6. Other Production Occupations 246 4.53%
7. Other Sales and Related Occupations 244 4.50%
8. Carpenters 240 4.42%
9. Vehicle Mechanics 226 4.16%
10. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 190 3.50%
11. Other Management Occupations 170 3.13%
12. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 164 3.02%
13. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 142 2.62%
14. Other Material Moving Workers 118 2.17%
15. Assemblers and Fabricators 114 2.10%
16. Law Enforcement Workers 110 2.03%
17. Other Construction Trades 104 1.92%
18. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 98 1.81%
19. Rail and Water Transportation 86 1.58%
20. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 84 1.55%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Secretaries and Admins 372 6.94%
2. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 354 6.60%
3. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 298 5.56%
4. Other Production Occupations 278 5.18%
5. Health Technologists and Technicians 264 4.92%
6. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 250 4.66%
7. Cashiers 214 3.99%
8. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 208 3.88%
9. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 202 3.77%
10. Other Office and Admin Support 202 3.77%
11. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 168 3.13%
12. Other Sales and Related Occupations 158 2.95%
13. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 142 2.65%
14. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 142 2.65%
15. Other Management Occupations 140 2.61%
16. Assemblers and Fabricators 136 2.54%
17. Child Care Workers 134 2.50%
18. Waiters and Waitresses 132 2.46%
19. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 114 2.13%
20. Registered Nurses 108 2.01%

Mississippi County Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 10,511 50.29%
15-35 hours 1,696 8.12%
1-14 hours 414 1.98%
No regular hours 8,278 39.61%

Mississippi County Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 366 3.53%
5 AM-5:29 AM 266 2.57%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 643 6.20%
6 AM-6:29 AM 962 9.28%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 1,660 16.01%
7 AM-7:29 AM 1,345 12.97%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 1,851 17.85%
8 AM-8:29 AM 915 8.83%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 181 1.75%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 242 2.33%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 166 1.60%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 46 0.44%
Noon-3:59 PM 1,151 11.10%
4 PM-11:59 PM 574 5.54%

Mississippi County Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 1,015 9.79%
5-9 2,181 21.04%
10-14 1,643 15.85%
15-19 1,489 14.36%
20-24 1,256 12.11%
25-29 458 4.42%
30-34 1,199 11.56%
35-39 128 1.23%
40-44 120 1.16%
45-59 399 3.85%
60-89 216 2.08%
At least 90 264 2.55%

Mississippi County Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 20 0.19% 8,022 77.37%
30-44 4 0.04% 1,443 13.92%
45-59 0 0.00% 399 3.85%
At least 60 4 0.04% 476 4.59%

Mississippi County Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 1,845 17.26%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 7,966 74.50%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 218 2.04%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 28 0.26%
Color 6 Box Walked 311 2.91%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 324 3.03%

Mississippi County Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Mississippi County Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 10,758 (26,316 people)
Families (2000): 7,432 (21,922 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 2,559
People at same address in 1995: 15,124
Mississippi County Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 2,559 23.57%
$10,000-$14,999 1,179 10.86%
$15,000-$19,999 968 8.92%
$20,000-$24,999 1,091 10.05%
$25,000-$29,999 796 7.33%
$30,000-$34,999 696 6.41%
$35,000-$39,999 628 5.79%
$40,000-$44,999 404 3.72%
$45,000-$49,999 606 5.58%
$50,000-$59,999 648 5.97%
$60,000-$74,999 425 3.92%
$75,000-$99,999 463 4.27%
$100,000-$124,999 128 1.18%
$125,000-$149,999 98 0.90%
$150,000-$199,999 88 0.81%
$200,000 or more 78 0.72%

Mississippi County Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 1,535 28.52%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 1,600 29.72%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 142 2.64%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 954 17.72%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 17 0.32%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 707 13.13%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 13 0.24%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 245 4.55%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 3 0.06%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 103 1.91%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 64 1.19%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Mississippi County Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 7,527 27.69%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 2,107 7.75%
Public Assistance 1,027 3.78%
Retirement 1,461 5.38%
Self Employment 1,548 5.70%
Social Security 3,821 14.06%
Supplemental Security 1,019 3.75%
Wage / Salary 7,018 25.82%
Other 1,651 6.07%

Mississippi County Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 3,228 62.05%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 1,974 37.95%

Mississippi County Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 1,026 10.66%
Color 1 Box Married 5,776 60.03%
Color 2 Box Never Married 2,374 24.67%
Color 3 Box Widowed 446 4.64%

Mississippi County Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 1,246 10.71%
Color 1 Box Married 5,878 50.54%
Color 2 Box Never Married 2,418 20.79%
Color 3 Box Widowed 2,089 17.96%

Mississippi County Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Mississippi County Education Information Back to top
Mississippi County Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 3,130 15.68%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 4,477 22.43%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 7,659 38.37%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 2,662 13.33%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 315 1.58%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 1,290 6.46%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 430 2.15%

Mississippi County Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 438 3.26% 42 0.31% 480 3.57%
Kindergarten 452 3.37% 18 0.13% 470 3.50%
Grades 1-4 1,350 10.05% 34 0.25% 1,384 10.31%
Grades 5-8 1,761 13.12% 32 0.24% 1,793 13.35%
Grades 9-12 1,565 11.66% 30 0.22% 1,595 11.88%
Undergrad college 459 3.42% 92 0.69% 551 4.10%
Graduate or professional school 78 0.58% 0 0.00% 78 0.58%
Total 6,103 45.45% 248 1.85% 6,351 47.30%

Mississippi County Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Mississippi County Business Information Back to top
Wholesale trade sales (2002): $217,757,000
Retail sales (2002): $95,318,000
Accommodation and foodservices sales (2002): $8,164,000
Retired workers (2005): 1,660
Mississippi County Businesses Changes By Year

Year - Type Color 0 Box Business Births Color 1 Box Business Deaths Color 2 Box Business Expansions Color 3 Box Business Contractions Color 4 Box Stable Businesses
1999 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
1999 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 0 0 0 1 1
1999 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 0 0 1 0 0
1999 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 1 0 0 1 1
1999 - Construction 3 5 4 5 7
1999 - Educational Services 0 0 1 0 0
1999 - Finance & Insurance 1 0 5 4 6
1999 - Health Care & Social Assistance 2 1 9 5 6
1999 - Information 0 1 0 0 4
1999 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 1 0 0 0 0
1999 - Manufacturing 2 3 5 4 2
1999 - Mining 0 0 0 0 0
1999 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 2 4 7 8 24
1999 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 0 1 2 1 4
1999 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 0 0 0 1 5
1999 - Retail Trade 4 5 19 19 22
1999 - Transportation & Warehousing 5 4 4 8 4
1999 - Unclassified 1 2 0 0 0
1999 - Utilities 0 0 1 1 0
1999 - Wholesale Trade 0 0 8 4 10
1999 - Total 22 26 66 62 96
2000 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2000 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 2 0 1 0 1
2000 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 1 0 0 1 0
2000 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 0 0 0 3 1
2000 - Construction 2 2 4 9 4
2000 - Educational Services 0 0 0 1 0
2000 - Finance & Insurance 4 3 4 1 8
2000 - Health Care & Social Assistance 2 3 7 3 9
2000 - Information 1 0 0 0 4
2000 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 0 0 0 0 1
2000 - Manufacturing 1 3 1 7 2
2000 - Mining 0 0 0 0 0
2000 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 5 5 3 9 24
2000 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 0 1 2 1 3
2000 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 2 1 1 1 3
2000 - Retail Trade 2 2 11 18 33
2000 - Transportation & Warehousing 4 3 9 5 5
2000 - Unclassified 1 1 0 0 0
2000 - Utilities 0 0 0 2 0
2000 - Wholesale Trade 1 2 9 9 2
2000 - Total 28 26 52 70 100
2001 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2001 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 0 0 2 2 0
2001 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 0 1 0 1 0
2001 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 0 0 2 2 0
2001 - Construction 0 3 5 5 6
2001 - Educational Services 0 0 0 1 0
2001 - Finance & Insurance 1 1 3 4 9
2001 - Health Care & Social Assistance 2 0 13 3 5
2001 - Information 1 2 0 0 3
2001 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 0 0 0 1 0
2001 - Manufacturing 1 1 2 5 3
2001 - Mining 0 0 0 0 0
2001 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 2 3 6 2 30
2001 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 0 1 1 1 3
2001 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 0 2 1 0 4
2001 - Retail Trade 4 8 19 14 23
2001 - Transportation & Warehousing 6 3 8 6 6
2001 - Unclassified 2 0 0 0 1
2001 - Utilities 0 0 0 1 1
2001 - Wholesale Trade 1 3 6 9 3
2001 - Total 20 28 68 57 97
2002 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2002 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 0 2 0 2 0
2002 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 0 0 0 0 1
2002 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 1 1 2 1 0
2002 - Construction 2 3 5 5 3
2002 - Educational Services 0 0 0 1 0
2002 - Finance & Insurance 3 4 6 3 5
2002 - Health Care & Social Assistance 4 2 8 4 9
2002 - Information 1 1 1 2 0
2002 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 0 0 1 0 0
2002 - Manufacturing 0 1 2 6 2
2002 - Mining 0 0 0 0 0
2002 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 0 6 3 10 20
2002 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 3 1 1 1 2
2002 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 1 0 1 1 4
2002 - Retail Trade 3 6 12 13 29
2002 - Transportation & Warehousing 4 4 9 9 5
2002 - Unclassified 1 2 0 0 0
2002 - Utilities 0 0 0 0 2
2002 - Wholesale Trade 1 0 7 11 3
2002 - Total 24 33 58 69 85
2003 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2003 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 0 0 0 0 0
2003 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 0 0 0 0 1
2003 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 0 0 1 1 2
2003 - Construction 1 1 7 4 4
2003 - Educational Services 0 0 0 1 0
2003 - Finance & Insurance 1 0 1 7 9
2003 - Health Care & Social Assistance 1 2 11 4 7
2003 - Information 1 0 0 1 3
2003 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 0 0 0 1 0
2003 - Manufacturing 0 1 2 4 3
2003 - Mining 0 0 0 0 0
2003 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 2 0 9 5 19
2003 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 1 0 2 0 6
2003 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 1 0 2 0 4
2003 - Retail Trade 1 7 14 17 20
2003 - Transportation & Warehousing 1 4 9 11 5
2003 - Unclassified 0 0 0 0 0
2003 - Utilities 0 0 0 0 2
2003 - Wholesale Trade 2 4 8 5 5
2003 - Total 12 19 66 61 90
2004 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2004 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 1 0 0 0 0
2004 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 0 0 0 1 0
2004 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 1 0 3 0 1
2004 - Construction 4 3 5 5 3
2004 - Educational Services 0 0 1 0 0
2004 - Finance & Insurance 1 2 4 1 10
2004 - Health Care & Social Assistance 3 0 5 7 10
2004 - Information 0 1 1 2 1
2004 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 0 0 1 0 0
2004 - Manufacturing 0 0 5 3 1
2004 - Mining 0 0 0 0 0
2004 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 3 3 8 8 17
2004 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 1 1 2 2 5
2004 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 1 0 0 1 6
2004 - Retail Trade 2 2 17 15 19
2004 - Transportation & Warehousing 5 6 5 5 9
2004 - Unclassified 11 0 0 0 0
2004 - Utilities 0 0 0 0 1
2004 - Wholesale Trade 0 1 4 4 10
2004 - Total 33 19 61 54 93
2005 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2005 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 0 0 1 0 0
2005 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 1 0 0 1 0
2005 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 0 0 0 3 2
2005 - Construction 2 4 4 7 2
2005 - Educational Services 0 0 1 0 0
2005 - Finance & Insurance 3 2 6 1 5
2005 - Health Care & Social Assistance 2 1 5 9 10
2005 - Information 0 1 1 1 2
2005 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 0 0 0 1 0
2005 - Manufacturing 0 1 3 3 2
2005 - Mining 0 0 0 0 0
2005 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 3 4 7 6 19
2005 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 0 2 4 1 3
2005 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 0 2 0 1 6
2005 - Retail Trade 7 3 18 20 12
2005 - Transportation & Warehousing 5 5 9 7 3
2005 - Unclassified 10 7 1 0 3
2005 - Utilities 1 0 0 0 1
2005 - Wholesale Trade 2 1 7 3 6
2005 - Total 36 33 67 64 76

Wholesale Trade Business Lawyers provide services for corporations, LLCs, partnerships, contracts, franchising and business litigation. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Mississippi County Public Benefits Information Back to top
Mississippi County Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 20,085 76.21%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 6,270 23.79%

Mississippi County Government Finances By Year

Year Color 0 Box Property Taxes Color 1 Box Other Taxes Color 2 Box Intergov. Revenue Color 3 Box Utility Revenue Color 4 Box Employee Retirement Revenue Color 5 Box Other Revenue Total Revenue Salaries & Wages Total Debt Total Cash & Securities
1972 $513 $2 $88 $0 $0 $40 $641 $280 $0 $220
1973 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1974 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1975 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1976 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1977 $535 $2 $390 $0 $0 $61 $986 $470 $24 $746
1978 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1979 $567 $3 $390 $0 $0 $64 $1,021 $459 $8 $881
1980 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1981 $564 $3 $465 $0 $0 $0 $1,029 $717 $0 $772
1982 $534 $1 $381 $0 $0 $188 $1,103 $454 $0 $567
1983 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1984 $610 $13 $237 $0 $0 $218 $1,065 $450 $118 $377
1985 $615 $283 $812 $0 $0 $283 $1,710 $592 $72 $257
1986 $624 $342 $370 $0 $0 $286 $1,280 $640 $100 $286
1987 $580 $394 $462 $0 $0 $257 $1,299 $709 $162 $469
1988 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1989 $721 $675 $560 $0 $0 $173 $1,454 $750 $81 $30
1990 $747 $700 $581 $0 $0 $179 $1,507 $777 $81 $30
1991 $766 $718 $596 $0 $0 $183 $1,545 $796 $81 $30
1992 $926 $867 $536 $0 $0 $186 $1,648 $756 $81 $37
1993 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1994 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1995 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1996 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1997 $887 $998 $982 $0 $0 $282 $2,151 $1,055 $0 $0
1998 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1999 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
2000 $755 $1,898 $1,741 $0 $0 $1,044 $3,540 $1,433 $3,620 $1,251
2001 $750 $1,816 $1,606 $0 $0 $1,300 $3,656 $1,545 $3,420 $1,339
2002 $871 $1,513 $1,549 $0 $0 $1,528 $3,948 $1,859 $3,700 $1,037
2003 $822 $1,255 $2,902 $0 $0 $39 $3,763 $2,008 $3,430 $1,049
2004 $857 $1,476 $1,599 $0 $0 $1,532 $3,988 $2,064 $3,083 $1,442
2005 $950 $1,251 $508 $0 $0 $1,968 $3,426 $2,150 $2,728 $955
2006 $927 $1,441 $2,736 $0 $0 $425 $4,088 $1,997 $2,467 $1,987


Year Color 0 Box Education Color 1 Box Financial Control Color 2 Box Public Buildings Color 3 Box Public Health Color 4 Box Transportation Color 5 Box Parks & Recreation Total Expenses
Color 6 Box Protective Services Color 7 Box Welfare Color 8 Box Interest On General Debt Color 9 Box Utilities Color 10 Box Employee Retirement Color 11 Box Other
1972 $0 $142 $18 $38 $170 $0 $568
$44 $45 $0 $0 $0 $111
1973 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1974 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1975 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1976 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1977 $0 $161 $45 $133 $271 $0 $1,121
$79 $27 $2 $0 $0 $403
1978 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1979 $0 $231 $0 $124 $271 $0 $789
$105 $1 $0 $0 $0 $57
1980 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1981 $0 $433 $0 $0 $388 $0 $1,234
$127 $0 $0 $0 $0 $286
1982 $0 $234 $73 $0 $374 $0 $1,251
$165 $198 $0 $0 $0 $207
1983 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1984 $0 $406 $145 $0 $243 $0 $1,262
$130 $0 $0 $0 $0 $338
1985 $0 $423 $144 $0 $676 $0 $1,809
$136 $29 $4 $0 $0 $397
1986 $0 $378 $137 $0 $540 $0 $1,709
$141 $25 $11 $0 $0 $477
1987 $0 $301 $153 $0 $463 $0 $1,612
$141 $101 $7 $0 $0 $446
1988 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1989 $0 $493 $81 $0 $838 $0 $2,010
$139 $45 $0 $0 $0 $414
1990 $0 $511 $84 $0 $868 $0 $2,083
$144 $47 $0 $0 $0 $429
1991 $0 $524 $86 $0 $890 $0 $2,135
$148 $48 $0 $0 $0 $439
1992 $0 $798 $131 $0 $1,357 $0 $3,254
$225 $73 $0 $0 $0 $670
1993 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1994 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1995 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1996 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1997 $0 $490 $103 $223 $1,027 $0 $2,923
$281 $163 $0 $0 $0 $636
1998 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1999 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
2000 $0 $560 $2,267 $0 $1,203 $0 $5,922
$319 $186 $229 $0 $0 $1,158
2001 $0 $553 $1,081 $0 $873 $0 $5,102
$348 $189 $217 $0 $0 $1,841
2002 $0 $638 $344 $0 $936 $0 $5,544
$971 $133 $205 $0 $0 $2,317
2003 $0 $832 $216 $28 $1,022 $0 $5,451
$925 $143 $222 $0 $0 $2,063
2004 $0 $934 $117 $0 $838 $0 $5,225
$679 $196 $130 $0 $0 $2,331
2005 $0 $668 $118 $0 $946 $0 $4,824
$527 $0 $123 $0 $0 $2,442
2006 $0 $742 $125 $0 $983 $0 $5,092
$445 $15 $0 $9 $0 $2,773

Mississippi County Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Mississippi County Criminal Information Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 87
Mississippi County Criminal Lawyers represent defendants in municipal, state and federal criminal proceedings. These lawyers commonly handle cases involving DUI/DWI (drunk driving), drug possession, gun crimes, traffic tickets, violent crimes, sex crimes, theft offenses and white collar crimes. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


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People With A Disability (2000): 52,000
Mississippi County Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 1,883 14.02%
10-19 Years 2,010 14.97%
20-29 Years 1,613 12.01%
30-39 Years 1,711 12.74%
40-49 Years 1,758 13.09%
50-59 Years 1,678 12.50%
60-69 Years 1,167 8.69%
70-79 Years 989 7.37%
80-89 Years 535 3.98%
90+ Years 83 0.62%

Mississippi County Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 6,271 46.70%
Color 1 Box Female 7,156 53.30%

Mississippi County Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 10,411 77.54%
Color 1 Box African-American 2,735 20.37%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 129 0.96%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 102 0.76%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 33 0.25%
Color 2 Box Asian 15 0.11%
Color 6 Box Other Race 2 0.01%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%

Mississippi County Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. United States Or American 3,336 26.12%
2. Irish 2,813 22.02%
3. German 2,037 15.95%
4. English 1,848 14.47%
5. French Non-Basque 674 5.28%
6. Dutch 564 4.42%
7. African 328 2.57%
8. Scottish 264 2.07%
9. Italian 238 1.86%
10. Scotch Irish 148 1.16%

Mississippi County Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 24,925 99.06%
2. Chinese 80 0.32%
3. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 79 0.31%
4. German 22 0.09%
5. Vietnamese 22 0.09%
6. Arabic 22 0.09%
7. French 12 0.05%

Mississippi County Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 26,959 99.49%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 74 0.27%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 64 0.24%

Mississippi County Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Mississippi County Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


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