Abbeville Town, Mississippi
According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 423 people, 172 households, and 130 families residing in the town. The population density was 121.5 people per square mile (46.91/km˛), it is the 27th least densely populated town in the U.S. state of Mississippi. There were 188 housing units at an average density of 54 per square mile (20.85/km˛). The average household size was 2.46 people, and the average family size was 2.86 people. In the town the population was spread out, with 20.1% under the age of 18, 11.8% from 18 to 24, 26.2% from 25 to 44, 27.7% from 45 to 64, and 14.2% who were 65 or older. For every 100 males there were 107.4 females. For every 100 males age 18 and over, there were 111.3 females. The median age was 37.5 years, The median age of males was 34 years, for females the median age was 39.5 years. The racial makeup of the town was 93.85% White, 5.67% Black or African American, 0% American Indian, 0% Asian, 0% Native Hawaiian, 0.47% from two or more races and 0% Other races.
The median income for a household in the town was $33542, making its Mississippi's 69th highest town by median household income. The median income for a family in the town was $36000, it is 119th wealthiest town by median family income in Mississippi. The per capita income for the town was $18882, making it the 34th highest town by per capita income in Mississippi. The median income was $21477, Median income for males is $25865, compared with $15982 for females.
In 2000, 101 pupils and students, of which 44.55% are male and 55.45% are female, 23.88% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 1.98% nursery or pri school, 2.97% kindergarten, 52.48% elementary school, 9.9% high school and 32.67% College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 423 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 423 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 422 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 422 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 422 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 429 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 430 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 437 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 442 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 445 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 449 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 2 | 2 | |
| Kindergarten | 3 | 3 | |
| Elementary school | 19 | 34 | 53 |
| High school | 7 | 3 | 10 |
| College or graduate school | 17 | 16 | 33 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abbeville town, Mississippi | $33542 | $36000 | $18882 |
| Lafayette County, Mississippi | $28517 | $42910 | $16406 |
| Mississippi, United States | $31330 | $37406 | $15853 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |