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Industries providing employment: Educational,health and social services (27.8%), Manufacturing (19.8%).
Detached houses: $127,134Here:$127,134State:$150,055 Townhouses or other attached units: $84,072Here:$84,072State:$180,099 In 5-or-more-unit structures: $152,504Here:$152,504State:$940,330 Mobile homes: $56,326Here:$56,326State:$37,232
Crime in 2005 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
Crime in 2004 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
Number of permits per 10,000 residents
Average cost (in $1000s)
Obama (Democratic): 86.1% McCain (Republican): 13.7%
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $198 (0.3%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $129 (0.3%)
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.
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Notable locations in Claiborne County: Warner YMCA Camp (A), Windsor Ruins (B), Bondurant Landing (C), Brooks Landing (D), Bruinsburg Landing (E), Brooks Light (F), Grand Gulf Nuclear Power Station (G), Hart Landing (H), Upper Grand Gulf Landing (I), Lower Grand Gulf Landing (J), Whitehall Landing (K), Claiborne County Fire Department Station 3 (L), Claiborne County Fire Department Station 4 (M), Claiborne County Fire Department Station 5 (N), Claiborne County Fire Department Station 1 (O). Display/hide their locations on the map Churches in Claiborne County include: Oakland Memorial Chapel (A), Pine Grove Church (B), Pleasant Hill Church (C), Saint Lukes Church (D), Saint Marks Church (E), Saint Paul Baptist Church (F), Saint Phillip Church (G), Second Union Church (H), Ashland Baptist Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Herlong Cemetery (1), Hedrich Cemetery (2), Center Cemetery (3), Oak Hill Cemetery (4), Cherry Farm Cemetery (5), Howard Cemetery (6), Hulburt Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map Lakes and reservoirs: Elmo Lake (A), Jones Lake (B), Lake Karnac (C), Baker Lake (D), Lily Pond (E), Yucatan Lake (F), Lake Karnac (G), Hamilton Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Bayou Pierre (A), Barnes Creek (B), Barland Creek (C), Choctaw Creek (D), Chicago Branch (E), Centers Creek (F), Big Black River (G), Storm Creek (H), Buck Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Park in Claiborne County: Grand Gulf Military Monument (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Notable locations in Claiborne County: Warner YMCA Camp (A), Windsor Ruins (B), Bondurant Landing (C), Brooks Landing (D), Bruinsburg Landing (E), Brooks Light (F), Grand Gulf Nuclear Power Station (G), Hart Landing (H), Upper Grand Gulf Landing (I), Lower Grand Gulf Landing (J), Whitehall Landing (K), Claiborne County Fire Department Station 3 (L), Claiborne County Fire Department Station 4 (M), Claiborne County Fire Department Station 5 (N), Claiborne County Fire Department Station 1 (O). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Claiborne County include: Oakland Memorial Chapel (A), Pine Grove Church (B), Pleasant Hill Church (C), Saint Lukes Church (D), Saint Marks Church (E), Saint Paul Baptist Church (F), Saint Phillip Church (G), Second Union Church (H), Ashland Baptist Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Herlong Cemetery (1), Hedrich Cemetery (2), Center Cemetery (3), Oak Hill Cemetery (4), Cherry Farm Cemetery (5), Howard Cemetery (6), Hulburt Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes and reservoirs: Elmo Lake (A), Jones Lake (B), Lake Karnac (C), Baker Lake (D), Lily Pond (E), Yucatan Lake (F), Lake Karnac (G), Hamilton Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Bayou Pierre (A), Barnes Creek (B), Barland Creek (C), Choctaw Creek (D), Chicago Branch (E), Centers Creek (F), Big Black River (G), Storm Creek (H), Buck Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Park in Claiborne County: Grand Gulf Military Monument (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Neighboring counties: Copiah County , Hinds County , Jefferson County , Tensas Parish, Louisiana , Warren County .
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Current college students: 2,118 People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 71.6% People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 18.9%
Number of foreign born residents: 67 (61% naturalized citizens)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
Mean travel time to work (commute): 30.7 minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 56.6%
Housing units in Claiborne County with a mortgage: 1,041 (101 second mortgage, 68 home equity loan, 7 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 727
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5.02% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($22,421 average adjusted gross income)
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries. 2.91% relocated from other counties in Mississippi ($12,796 average AGI) 2.11% relocated from other states ($9,625 average AGI)Claiborne County:2.11%Mississippi average:3.40%
6.32% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($24,541 average adjusted gross income)
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries. 4.66% relocated to other counties in Mississippi ($18,784 average AGI) 1.66% relocated to other states ($5,763 average AGI)Claiborne County:1.66%Mississippi average:3.96%
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
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 12.8 Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 16.4
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 1,437 (1,070 aged, 367 disabled) Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 22% Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 19%
1,510 spouses, 3,455 children (3,086 natural, 146 adopted, 223 stepchildren), 768 grandchildren, 117 brothers or sisters, 38 parents, 148 other relatives, 179 non-relatives
Size of family households: 888 2-persons, 624 3-persons, 460 4-persons, 325 5-persons, 175 6-persons, 77 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 1,034 1-person, 91 2-persons, 6 3-persons, 6 4-persons.
96.8% of residents of Claiborne County speak English at home. 1.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (63% speak English very well, 25% speak English well, 12% speak English not well). 1.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (63% speak English very well, 31% speak English well, 4% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all). 0.5% of residents speak other language at home (91% speak English very well, 9% speak English well).
Population growth in Claiborne County
Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 0.76 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)
Year house built
70% of Claiborne County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 46% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 73% lived in Mississippi.
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $27,500
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)
All Other: $169,000
Solid Waste Management: $116,000
Regular Highways: $1,857,000
General - Other: $1,552,000
Central Staff Services: $1,242,000
Health - Other: $1,094,000
Police Protection: $821,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $603,000
Local Fire Protection: $549,000
Solid Waste Management: $502,000
Financial Administration: $497,000
Sea and Inland Port Facilities: $460,000
Correctional Institutions: $354,000
Parks and Recreation: $209,000
Natural Resources - Other: $205,000
General Public Buildings: $205,000
Libraries: $190,000
Public Welfare - Other: $76,000
General Local Government Support: $2,000
Health - Other: $20,000
Health and Hospitals: $61,000
Fines and Forfeits: $154,000
General Revenue, NEC: $90,000
Long Term Debt Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $3,040,000
Highways: $1,433,000
All Other: $251,000
Health and Hospitals: $134,000
Public Welfare: $51,000
Housing and Community Development: $14,000
Other License: $135,000
Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)
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