Abbeville Town, Mississippi


Abbeville Town, Lafayette County, Mississippi is a town located in the Southern Region (East South Central) of United States. According to the 2000 census it had a population of 423 inhabitants. As of July 2008, the estimated population of the town is 449, It is Mississippi's 72nd smallest by population . It has total area of 3.48 mi˛ (9.01 sq km), makes it the 137th largest by total area in 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.

Abbeville town Mississippi Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Abbeville town Mississippi School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Abbeville Town Mississippi GDP
GDP 2000

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.

YearPopulation
April 2000 census423
April 2000 Estimate423
July 2000 Estimate422
July 2001 Estimate422
July 2002 Estimate422
July 2003 Estimate429
July 2004 Estimate430
July 2005 Estimate437
July 2006 Estimate442
July 2007 Estimate445
July 2008 Estimate449
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school22
Kindergarten33
Elementary school193453
High school7310
College or graduate school171633
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer 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