Scott County, Mississippi
SNAPS data is derived from the 2000 U.S. Census and several 2003 CDC databases. For more information, see the Credits page.
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State Health Department
- Mississippi State Department of Health: 2423 N. State Street, Jackson
Population:
- Total Population: 28,423
- Males: 13,899
- Females: 14,524
Ethnicity:
- White: 15,565
- Black/African American: 10,860
- Hispanic: 1,631
- Native American/Eskimo: 194
- Asian: 58
- Hawaiian / Pacific Islander: 0
- Other: 2
- 2 or more: 113
Top 5 Languages spoken at home:
- English only (24,410)
- Spanish (1,530)
- Choctaw (155)
- French (40)
- Tagalog (30)
Top 7 Countries of Origin for Immigrants
Total Reported: 1,204
- Mexico (629)
- Cuba (195)
- Guatemala (71)
- Colombia (65)
- Nicaragua (53)
- El Salvador (31)
- Philippines (27)
Top 5 Religions by Adherents:
- Southern Baptist Convention (11,338)
- United Methodist Church, The (3,306)
- Catholic Church (964)
- Landmark Missionary Baptists, Independent Associations and Unaffiliated Churches (381)
- Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee) (292)
Migrant Health Clinics
Disabilities:
- Total Reported: 14,005
- Sensory: 1,236
- Physical: 3,287
- Mental: 1,944
- Self-care: 1,391
- Go outside home: 3,098
- Employment: 3,017
Grandparents as caregivers
Grandparents as caregivers: 652
Heating fuel:
- Total Reported: 10,183
- Utility gas: 2,919
- Bottled or LP gas: 3,598
- Electricity: 3,331
- Fuel oil, kerosene: 51
- Coal or Coke: 0
- Wood: 212
- Solar Energy: 2
- Other fuel: 7
- No fuel used: 63
Vehicles available:
- Total Reported: 16,590
- No vehicle: 1,585
- 1 or more vehicle: 15,005
Education Attainment:
- No School: 580
- No High School: 2,052
- Some High School: 4,012
- High School: 5,605
- Some College: 3,037
- Associate's Degree: 703
- College Degree: 993
- Master's Degree: 394
- Professional Degree: 85
- Doctoral Degree: 35
Household Phones:
- Households Reporting: 10,183
- Owners with phone: 7,096
- Owners without phone: 889
- Renters with phone: 1,505
- Renters without phone: 693
10 closest counties:
- Leake County, Mississippi
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- Madison County, Mississippi
- Attala County, Mississippi
- Covington County, Mississippi
Data Detail
Zip Codes in county:
39074, 39080, 39087, 39092, 39098, 39117, 39152, 39359
- Page last updated on Mar 12, 2007
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