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Richton, Mississippi

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living together, 18.9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 34.8% were non-families. 32.0% of all households were made up of individuals, and 15.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.41 and the average family size was 3.04.
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In the town, the population was spread out, with 24.7% under the age of 18, 7.8% from 18 to 24, 21.9% from 25 to 44, 25.2% from 45 to 64, and 20.4% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 41 years. For every 100 females, there were 75.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over,
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of 2000, there were 1,038 people, 397 households, and 258 families residing in the town. The population density was 452.6 inhabitants per square mile (174.7/km). There were 497 housing units at an average density of 216.7 per square mile (83.7/km). The racial makeup of the town was 76.01%
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The median income for a household in the town was $ 23,365, and the median income for a family was $ 33,250. Males had a median income of $ 34,250 versus $ 16,000 for females. The
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There were 397 households, out of which 29.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 42.6% were
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for the town was $ 17,425. About 22.3% of families and 31.9% of the population were below the
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has selected Richton as a possible site for the expansion of the
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Hattiesburg, Mississippi Metropolitan Statistical Area
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Town
Location of Richton, Mississippi
Richton, Mississippi is located in the United States
31°20′58″N 88°56′19″W / 31.34944°N 88.93861°W / 31.34944; -88.93861
Country
State
Mississippi
County
Perry
Time zone
UTC-6
Central (CST)
DST
UTC-5
ZIP code
Area code
601
FIPS code
GNIS
Perry County
Mississippi
Hattiesburg, Mississippi Metropolitan Statistical Area
United States Census Bureau
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