Cary Town, Mississippi

Cary Town, Sharkey County, Mississippi is a town located in the Southern Region (East South Central) of United States. As of 2000 the population was 427. The town's estimated population as of July 2008 was 360, It is 73rd least populous in Mississippi. The town comprises an area of 0.73 square miles (1.89 sq km), making it the 40th smallest by size in Mississippi.

According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 427 residents, 146 households, and 107 families in the town. The population density was 584.4 people per square mile (225.64/kmē), it is the 155th most densely populated town in the U.S. state of Mississippi. There were 165 housing units at an average density of 226 per square mile (87.26/kmē). The average household size was 2.92 and the average family size was 3.5. The population's age distribution was 34.2% under the age of 18, 7.5% from 18 to 24, 27.4% from 25 to 44, 20.8% from 45 to 64, and 10.1% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 84.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 77.8 males. The median age of the town's population was 32.5 years, The median age of males was 33 years, for females the median age was 32.3 years. The racial or ethnic makeup of the town was 148 White, 275 Black or African American, American Indian, 3 Asian, Native Hawaiian, 1 from two or more races and Ohter races.

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

The median income for a household in the town was $20833, making it the 77th lowest town by median household income in Mississippi. The median income for a family in the town was $23750, it is the 50th lowest town by median family income in the U.S. state of Mississippi. The per capita income for the town was $11372, making it the 76th lowest town by per capita income in Mississippi. The median income was $15455, Males have a median income of $20375 versus $12125 for females.

In 2000, 106 pupils and students, of which 40 are male and 66 are female, 24.82% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 9 nursery or pri school, 7 kindergarten, 59 elementary school, 22 high school and 9 College graduate school.

YearPopulation
April 2000 census427
April 2000 Estimate427
July 2000 Estimate425
July 2001 Estimate415
July 2002 Estimate411
July 2003 Estimate403
July 2004 Estimate390
July 2005 Estimate382
July 2006 Estimate374
July 2007 Estimate360
July 2008 Estimate360
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school459
Kindergarten257
Elementary school213859
High school13922
College or graduate school099
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Cary town, Mississippi$20833$23750$11372
Sharkey County, Mississippi$22285$26786$11396
Mississippi, United States$31330$37406$15853
United States$41994$50046$21587