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Welcome to Hancock County, MS
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Area Code:
228
 People
Total population (2000) 42,967
Total urban population (2000) 26,522
Total rural population (2000) 16,445
Total white population (2000) 38,752
Total black population (2000) 2,934
American Indian & Alaska Native population (2000) 257
Total asian population (2000) 377
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander popualtion (2000) 16
Hispanic population (2000) 775
Total population over 18 yrs (2000) 32,163
White population over 18 yrs (2000) 29,311
Black population over 18 yrs (2000) 1,975
American Indian & Alaska Native population over 18 yrs (2000) 201
Asian population over 18 yrs (2000) 262
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander population over 18 yrs (2000) 15
Total male population (2000) 21,299
Total female population (2000) 21,668
Both sexes median age (2000) 39
Male median age (2000) 38
Female median age (2000) 39
Total population over 25 years old (2000) 28,840
Charts (click to view charts)
Male Age Distribution (2000)
Female Age Distribution (2000)
Foreign & Native Population (2000)
Male Education Attained (2000)
Female Education Attained (2000)
 Geography
Miles of land 477
Land area sq meters 1,235,105,235
Water area sq meters 195,932,047
Land area sq mi 477
Water area sq mi 76
Latitude 30
Longitude -89
 Economics
Average household size (2000) 3
Average family size (2000) 3
Median household income (1999) $35,202
Aggregate household income (1999) $755,562,300
Aggregate household income less than $200,000 (1999) $669,481,500
Aggregate household income $200,000 or more (1999) $86,080,800
Household's with no interest, dividends, or net rental income (2000) 4,838
Household's with social security income (2000) 5,371
Households with retirement income (2000) 3,679
Per capita income (1999) 17,748
Population with income level at or above poverty (1999) 36,337
Housing units (2000) 21,072
Housing units (2003) 22,868
Housing units (2004) 22,996
Housing units (2005) 23,531
Change in housing units from 2004 to 2005 535
Percent change housing units from 2004 to 2005 2
Growth rank 365
Median house value (2000) 82,100
Charts (click to view charts)
Household Income Distribution (2000)
Family Income Distribution (2000)
Travel Time to Work (2000)
Workers 16 Years and Older Transportation To Work (2000)
Age Distribution Below Poverty (2000)