Vicksburg, MS

General Demographic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:2876720, place: Vicksburg city, Mississippi)

Total Population: 26,407
Male: 11,969 (45.33%)
Female: 14,438 (54.67%)

Population data by age, 2000 data
Under 5 years: 2,097 (7.94%)
5 to 9 years: 2,119 (8.02%)
10 to 14 years: 1,988 (7.53%)
15 to 19 years: 2,044 (7.74%)
20 to 24 years: 1,717 (6.5%)
25 to 34 years: 3,503 (13.27%)
35 to 44 years: 3,852 (14.59%)
45 to 54 years: 3,180 (12.04%)
55 to 59 years: 1,084 (4.1%)
60 to 64 years: 915 (3.46%)
65 to 74 years: 1,813 (6.87%)
75 to 84 years: 1,463 (5.54%)
85 years and over: 632 (2.39%)

Median age: 34.3 years

Population data by age, legal ages, 2000 data
18 years and over: 18,911 (71.61%)
21 years and over: 17,811 (67.45%)
62 years and over: 4,454 (16.87%)
65 years and over: 3,908 (14.8%)

18 years and older by gender, 2000 data
18 years and over: 18,911 (71.61%)
--Male: 8,242 (31.21%)
--Female: 10,669 (40.4%)

65 years and older by gender, 2000 data
65 years and over: 3,908 (14.8%)
--Male: 1,375 (5.21%)
--Female: 2,533 (9.59%)

Races, 2000 data
One Race: 26,250 (99.41%)
--White: 9,873 (37.39%)
--Hispanic or Latino (of any race): 274 (1.04%)
--Black or African American: 15,957 (60.43%)
--American Indian and Alaska Native: 40 (0.15%)
--Asian: 160 (0.61%)
----Asian Indian: 59 (0.22%)
----Chinese: 15 (0.06%)
----Filipino: 53 (0.2%)
----Japanese: 4 (0.02%)
----Korean: 12 (0.05%)
----Vietnamese: 6 (0.02%)
----Other Asian: 11 (0.04%)
--Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 4 (0.02%)
----Native Hawaiian: 2 (0.01%)
----Guamanian or Chamorro: 1 (0%)
----Samoan: 0 (0%)
----Other Pacific Islander: 1 (0%)
--Some other race: 107 (0.41%)
Two or more Races: 157 (0.59%)

Hispanic or Latino Races, 2000 data
Hispanic or Latino (of any race): 274 (1.04%)
--Mexican: 170 (0.64%)
--Puerto Rican: 18 (0.07%)
--Cuban: 14 (0.05%)
--Other Hispanic or Latino: 72 (0.27%)
Not Hispanic or Latino: 26,133 (98.96%)
--White Alone: 9,873 (37.39%)

Housedold Data, 2000 data
Household population: 25,806 (97.72%)
--Householder: 10,364 (39.25%)
--Spouse: 3,613 (13.68%)
--Child: 8,443 (31.97%)
----Child with own child under 18 years: 6,173 (23.38%)
--Other relatives: 2,133 (8.08%)
----Other relatives under 18 years: 1,138 (4.31%)
--Nonrelatives: 1,253 (4.74%)
----Unmarried partner: 643 (2.43%)
Living in group quarters: 601 (2.28%)
--Institutionalized Population: 502 (1.9%)
--Non Institutionalized Population: 99 (0.37%)
Total households: 10,364
Family households (families): 6,611 (63.79%)
----With own children under 18 years: 3,335 (32.18%)
--Married-couple families: 3,613 (34.86%)
----With own children under 18 years: 1,558 (15.03%)
--Female householder, no husband present: 2,504 (24.16%)
----With own children under 18 years: 1,527 (14.73%)
Nonfamily households: 3,753 (36.21%)
--Householder living alone: 3,317 (32.01%)
----Householder 65 years and over: 1,409 (13.6%)
Households with one or more people under 18 years: 3,917 (37.79%)
Households with one or more people 65 years and over: 2,848 (27.48%)
Average household size: 2.49 people
Average family size: 3.15 people

Housing Units, 2000 data
Total housing units: 11,654
Occupied housing units: 10,364 (88.93%)
Vacant housing units: 1,290 (11.07%)
--For seasonal, occasional, or recreational use: 45 (0.39%)
Home owner vacancy rate (percent): 2%
Rental vacancy rate (percent): 12.3%
Occupied housing units: 10,364 (88.93%)
Owner occupied housing units: 5,844 (50.15%)
Renter occupied housing units: 4,520 (38.78%)
Average household size of owner occupied units: 2.5 people
Average household size of renter occupied units: 2.48 people

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