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- Ripley is 0% more densely populated than Pontotoc.
- People are 6.8% more likely to be married in Ripley.
- The Median Age is 3.1 years older in Ripley.
 Pontotoc, MSRipley, MSUnited States
 Population  Unlock5,412329,725,481
 Female Population54.8%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population45.2%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock3738.4
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 Population - 20105,570  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock5,478285,036,114
 Population - 19904,570  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-5.3%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now36.3%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock473.593.4
 Land Area11.2  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Pontotoc, MSRipley, MSUnited States
 Age 0 to 47.4%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock4.5%6.1%
 Age 10 to 147.1%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock6.3%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.5%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.4%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3419.3%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock15.6%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5410.7%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.8%6.7%
 Age 60 to 647.7%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock9.8%9.6%
 Age 75 to 846.6%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.9%1.9%
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 Race
 Pontotoc, MSRipley, MSUnited States
 White48.8%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock24.6%12.2%
 Asian0.0%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races4.5%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock16.6%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Pontotoc, MSRipley, MSUnited States
 Married Population44.6%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock43.7%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.5%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock52.4%50.2%
 Never Married32.7%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock14.3%10.8%
 Widowed11.2%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.802.60
 Households1,980  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock1,15680,755,759
     Married couple, w/children28.1%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock43.9%42.9%
 Non Family Households679  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock25.5%15.8%
     Single householder, no children12.7%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Pontotoc    1 Reviews

Over 18 years ago

Pontotoc is a small town in Northg East Ms. Close to (2) major colleges. Old MS is 30 miles to the west and MSU is 40 miles to the  More

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