Claiborne County, Mississippi (MS)

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• • 8,05087.4%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
  • 1,02311.1%White Non-Hispanic Alone
  • 1071.2%Asian alone
  • 190.2%Two or more races
  • 80.09%Hispanic or Latino
  • 60.07%American Indian and Alaska Native alone

Mean price in 2019:

Detached houses: $97,774

Here:	$97,774
State:	$183,101

Townhouses or other attached units: $122,892

Here:	$122,892
State:	$169,439

Mobile homes: $35,579

Here:	$35,579
State:	$62,798

Crime in 2005 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

• Murders: 4
• Rapes: 1
• Robberies: 1
• Assaults: 13
• Burglaries: 67
• Thefts: 39
• Auto thefts: 2

Crime in 2004 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

• Murders: 1
• Rapes: 0
• Robberies: 4
• Assaults: 33
• Burglaries: 75
• Thefts: 45
• Auto thefts: 0

1996 2000 2004 2008 2012 2016 2020

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2019: $572 (0.8%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2019: $410 (0.6%)

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Claiborne County is $379 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $455 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $571 a month.

Cities in this county include: Port Gibson, Alcorn State University.

Neighboring counties: Bleckley County, Georgia , Bulloch County, Georgia , Jasper County , Lauderdale County , Lee County, Georgia , Sumter County, Georgia , Wayne County, Georgia .

Current college students: 2,118
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 80.8%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 24.3%

Number of foreign born residents: 78 (45.6% naturalized citizens)

• Year of entry for the foreign-born population
• 322010 or later
• 502000 to 2009
• 01990 to 1999
• 91980 to 1989
• 291970 to 1979
• 3Before 1970

Mean travel time to work (commute): 30.7 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 56.6%

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 2,523
• One, attached: 12
• Two: 20
• 3 or 4: 73
• 5 to 9: 27
• 10 to 19: 97
• 20 to 49: 32
• 50 or more: 28
• Mobile homes: 1,522

Housing units in Claiborne County with a mortgage: 672 (0 second mortgage, 14 home equity loan, 27 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,317

Religion statistics for Claiborne County

Food Environment Statistics:

Agriculture in Claiborne County:

Tornado activity:

Earthquake activity:

Most recent natural disasters:

• Mississippi Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, And Flooding, Incident Period: April 22, 2020 - April 23, 2020, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4551-MS: July 9, 2020, FEMA Id: 4551, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood, Wind
• Mississippi Severe Storms, Flooding, And Mudslides, Incident Period: February 10, 2020 - February 18, 2020, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4538-MS: April 23, 2020, FEMA Id: 4538, Natural disaster type: Storm, Mudslide, Flood
• Mississippi Covid-19 Pandemic, Incident Period: January 20, 2020, FEMA Id: 4528, Natural disaster type: Other
• Mississippi Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, And Flooding, Incident Period: April 30, 2017, FEMA Id: 4314, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood, Wind
• Mississippi Severe Storms and Flooding, Incident Period: March 09, 2016 to March 29, 2016, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4268: March 25, 2016, FEMA Id: 4268, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
• Mississippi Hurricane Isaac, Incident Period: August 26, 2012 to September 11, 2012, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4081: August 29, 2012, FEMA Id: 4081, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
• Mississippi Flooding, Incident Period: May 03, 2011 to June 17, 2011, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1983: May 11, 2011, FEMA Id: 1983, Natural disaster type: Flood
• Mississippi Flooding, Incident Period: April 27, 2011 to June 17, 2011, Emergency Declared EM-3320: May 04, 2011, FEMA Id: 3320, Natural disaster type: Flood
• Mississippi Hurricane Gustav, Incident Period: August 28, 2008 to September 08, 2008, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1794: September 22, 2008, FEMA Id: 1794, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
• Mississippi Hurricane Katrina, Incident Period: August 29, 2005 to October 14, 2005, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1604: August 29, 2005, FEMA Id: 1604, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
• 8 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.

4.59% of this county's 2011 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2010 ($29,519 average adjusted gross income)

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
3.49% relocated from other counties in Mississippi ($22,218 average AGI)
1.10% relocated from other states ($7,301 average AGI)

Claiborne County:	1.10%
Mississippi average:	2.61%

from Warren County, MS

1.35% ($37,103 average AGI)

5.25% of this county's 2010 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2011 ($30,007 average adjusted gross income)

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
3.94% relocated to other counties in Mississippi ($22,974 average AGI)
1.30% relocated to other states ($7,033 average AGI)

Claiborne County:	1.30%
Mississippi average:	2.94%

to Warren County, MS

1.37% ($27,150 average AGI)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 15.3
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 14.0

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 10.0
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 9.5
Deaths per 1000 population from 2007 to 2019: 11.2

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 12.8
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 16.4

Percentage of population without health insurance coverage in Claiborne County

All 18-64 40-64 50-64 Under 19

Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 22%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 19%

Household type by relationship:

• Male householders: 1,238 (569 living alone), Female householders: 1,658 (388 living alone)

• 883 spouses (881 opposite-sex spouses), 174 unmarried partners, (174 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 3,063 children (2,969 natural, 18 adopted, 55 stepchildren), 527 grandchildren, 217 brothers or sisters, 74 parents, 0 foster children, 416 other relatives, 63 non-relatives

• In group quarters: 750

Size of family households: 1,010 2-persons, 417 3-persons, 227 4-persons, 137 5-persons, 105 6-persons, 16 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 957 1-person, 86 2-persons, 3 3-persons.

458 married couples with children.
970 single-parent households (161 men, 809 women).

97.1% of residents of Claiborne speak English at home.
0.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (9% speak English very well, 14% speak English well, 77% speak English not well).
1.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (95% speak English very well, 5% speak English not well).
0.8% of residents speak other language at home (38% speak English very well, 62% speak English well).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $71,760,000 ($6,215 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $952,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $24,458,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $15,876,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $1,210,000
Federal grants: $27,594,000
Federal procurement contracts: $1,122,000 ($296,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $1,499,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $543,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $638,000
Federal Government insurance: $2,922,000

Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:

Here:	-59 per 1000 residents
State:	-4 per 1000 residents

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 0.76 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)

• Year house built in Claiborne County, Mississippi
• 442014 or later
• 1682010 to 2013
• 4352000 to 2009
• 5401990 to 1999
• 8391980 to 1989
• 1,2141970 to 1979
• 5691960 to 1969
• 1651950 to 1959
• 1291940 to 1949
• 2291939 or earlier

Rooms in houses/apartments in Claiborne County, Mississippi

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Claiborne County, Mississippi
• 01 room
• 02 rooms
• 153 rooms
• 2284 rooms
• 6445 rooms
• 4146 rooms
• 3257 rooms
• 1878 rooms
• 1519+ rooms

• Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Claiborne County, Mississippi
• 01 room
• 62 rooms
• 1673 rooms
• 1834 rooms
• 3485 rooms
• 1596 rooms
• 167 rooms
• 168 rooms
• 99+ rooms

Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Claiborne County, Mississippi

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Claiborne County, Mississippi
• 0no bedroom
• 291 bedroom
• 2402 bedrooms
• 1,3553 bedrooms
• 2904 bedrooms
• 655+ bedrooms

• Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Claiborne County, Mississippi
• 0no bedroom
• 761 bedroom
• 3672 bedrooms
• 3983 bedrooms
• 644 bedrooms
• 05+ bedrooms

Cars and other vehicles available in Claiborne County, Mississippi in houses/condos/apartments

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Cars and other vehicles available in Claiborne County in owner-occupied houses/condos
• 97no vehicle
• 7561 vehicle
• 6542 vehicles
• 3433 vehicles
• 954 vehicles
• 285+ vehicles

• Cars and other vehicles available in Claiborne County in renter-occupied apartments
• 152no vehicle
• 5061 vehicle
• 2412 vehicles
• 93 vehicles
• 04 vehicles
• 55+ vehicles

95.0% of Claiborne County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 13% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 60% lived in Mississippi.

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 7,987
• Other state: 949
• Northeast: 90
• Midwest: 381
• South: 458
• West: 11

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

• Total number of recipients: 735
• Number of aged recipients: 93
• Number of blind and disabled recipients: 642
• Number of recipients under 18: 125
• Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 421
• Number of recipients older than 64: 189
• Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 252
• Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 340

Claiborne County on our top lists:

• #9 on the list of "Top 101 counties with highest percentage of residents voting for Obama (Democrat) in the 2012 Presidential Election"