Alligator Town, Mississippi
As of the census of 2000, there were 220 people, 77 households, and 59 families residing in the town. The population density was 223.7 people per square mile (86.37/kmē), giving it the 63rd least densely populated town among the Mississippi. There were 81 housing units at an average density of 82.7 per square mile (31.93/kmē). The average household size was 2.86 persons, and the average family size was 3.27 persons. The population's age distribution was 39.1% under the age of 18, 4.5% from 18 to 24, 27.3% from 25 to 44, 16.8% from 45 to 64, and 12.3% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 83.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 74 males. The median age is 29 years, the median age of male residents at 29.3 and the median age of female residents at 28.7. The racial makeup of the town was 46 White, 170 Black or African American, American Indian, Asian, Native Hawaiian, 4 from two or more races and Ohter races.
The median income for a household in the town was $16667, it is 23rd poorest town by median household income in Mississippi. The median income for a family in the town was $17083, making it the 16th lowest town by median family income in Mississippi. The per capita income for the town was $9567, it is the 44th lowest town by per capita income in the U.S. state of Mississippi. The median income is $11875, The median income for males was $13750, compared to $11607 for females.
In 2000, 62 pupils and students, of which 27 are male and 35 are female, 28.18% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 3 nursery or pri school, 11 kindergarten, 31 elementary school, 15 high school and 2 College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 220 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 220 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 219 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 216 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 213 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 209 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 204 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 199 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 199 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 198 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 196 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Kindergarten | 7 | 4 | 11 |
| Elementary school | 8 | 23 | 31 |
| High school | 10 | 5 | 15 |
| College or graduate school | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alligator town, Mississippi | $16667 | $17083 | $9567 |
| Bolivar County, Mississippi | $23428 | $27301 | $12088 |
| Mississippi, United States | $31330 | $37406 | $15853 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |