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Shelby, MS vs Mound Bayou, MS

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- Mound Bayou is 0% more densely populated than Shelby.
- People are 11.1% less likely to be married in Mound Bayou.
- The Median Age is 8.2 years younger in Mound Bayou.
 Shelby, MSMound Bayou, MSUnited States
 Population  Unlock1,792329,725,481
 Female Population55.9%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population44.1%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock34.238.4
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 Population - 20102,226  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock2,102285,036,114
 Population - 19902,806  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-36.2%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-31.9%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock2,043.393.4
 Land Area2.7  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Shelby, MSMound Bayou, MSUnited States
 Age 0 to 48.0%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock9.7%6.1%
 Age 10 to 143.5%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock5.0%3.9%
 Age 18 to 204.9%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock3.8%5.2%
 Age 25 to 347.8%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock10.0%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5417.5%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock11.0%6.7%
 Age 60 to 6410.3%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock9.0%9.6%
 Age 75 to 841.7%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.1%1.9%
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 Race
 Shelby, MSMound Bayou, MSUnited States
 White4.4%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock99.6%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 Races1.7%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock0.0%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Shelby, MSMound Bayou, MSUnited States
 Married Population34.6%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock22.2%48.0%
 Married but Separated6.9%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock69.2%50.2%
 Never Married57.0%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock13.8%10.8%
 Widowed2.4%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.862.60
 Households628  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock34880,755,759
     Married couple, w/children7.2%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock17.2%42.9%
 Non Family Households210  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock34.5%15.8%
     Single householder, no children23.4%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Shelby    1 Reviews

Over 16 years ago

My hometown of historic Shelby, in the early 70's through the 80's, was a great place to grow up . The living was hard but the people of the Mississippi Delta town of  More

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