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| Purvis |
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| Population 2002: | 2,251 |
| Population 2000: | 2,164 |
| Area codes: | 601 |
| Elevation: | 381 feet |
| Population growth: | +87 (+4.02%) |
| Land area: | 3.9 square miles |
| Foreign born: | 0.9 |
| County: | Lamar |
| Industries: | Educational,health and social services (26.6%), Retail trade (15.6%), Manufacturing (10.8%). |
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| Races |
| White Non-Hispanic: | 70.5% |
| Black: | 27.7% |
| Hispanic: | 1.1% |
| Two or more races: | 0.9% |
| American Indian: | 0.8% |
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| Marital Status |
| Now married: | 47.5% |
| Never married: | 27.8% |
| Divorced: | 12.8% |
| Widowed: | 9.9% |
| Separated: | 2.0% |
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| Median |
| House value: | $57,000 |
| Household income: | $30,938 |
| Resident age: | 34.9 years |
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| Purvis Compared to Mississippi State Average |
| House age: | much above |
| Median house value: | much below |
| Hispanic race population percentage: | much below |
| Length of stay since moving in: | much above |
| Black race population percentage: | much above |
| Institutionalized population percentage: | above |
| Foreign-born population percentage: | much below |
| Population density: | below |
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| Education |
| High school or higher: | 73.5% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher: | 15.9% |
| Unemployed: | 6.2% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 3.7% |
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| Ancestries |
| United States: | 18.9% |
| English: | 9.4% |
| Irish: | 6.8% |
| German: | 5.3% |
| Scotch-Irish: | 5.0% |
| French: | 2.9% |