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| Picayune |
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| Population 2002: | 10,651 |
| Population 2000: | 10,535 |
| Area codes: | 601 |
| Population growth: | +116 (+1.10%) |
| Elevation: | 61 feet |
| Land area: | 11.8 square miles |
| Foreign born: | 1.7 |
| County: | Pearl River |
| Industries: | Educational,health and social services (23.7%), Manufacturing (13.3%), Retail trade (11.4%). |
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| Races |
| White Non-Hispanic: | 61.4% |
| Black: | 35.9% |
| Hispanic: | 1.1% |
| Two or more races: | 1.1% |
| American Indian: | 0.9% |
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| Marital Status |
| Now married: | 48.6% |
| Never married: | 25.0% |
| Divorced: | 12.2% |
| Widowed: | 10.9% |
| Separated: | 3.2% |
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| Median |
| House value: | $67,200 |
| Household income: | $26,958 |
| Resident age: | 36.3 years |
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| Picayune Compared to Mississippi State Average |
| House age: | much above |
| Median house value: | below |
| Hispanic race population percentage: | much below |
| Length of stay since moving in: | much above |
| Black race population percentage: | much above |
| Foreign-born population percentage: | much below |
| Population density: | below |
| Median household income: | below |
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| Education |
| High school or higher: | 73.8% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher: | 15.5% |
| Unemployed: | 8.3% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 5.6% |
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| Crime Statistics |
| 2002 larceny counts: | 553 (5199.3 per 100,000) |
| 2002 crime index: | 414.5 - nationwide average is 329, higher means more crime |
| 2002 burglaries: | 111 (1043.6 per 100,000) |
| 2002 auto thefts: | 46 (432.5 per 100,000) |
| 2002 assaults: | 19 (178.6 per 100,000) |
| 2002 rapes: | 9 (84.6 per 100,000) |
| 2002 robberies: | 9 (84.6 per 100,000) |
| 2002 murders: | none |
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| Ancestries |
| United States: | 14.4% |
| Irish: | 8.0% |
| German: | 8.0% |
| English: | 7.1% |
| French: | 6.4% |
| Italian: | 2.9% |