Chunky Town, Mississippi
According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 344 people, 120 households, and 95 families residing in the town. The population density was 412.9 people per square mile (159.42/km˛), it would be the 214th most densely populated town in the U.S. state of Mississippi. There were 136 housing units at an average density of 163.9 per square mile (63.28/km˛). The average household size was 2.87 people, and the average family size was 3.28 people. In the town the population was spread out, with 27% under the age of 18, 9.9% from 18 to 24, 29.4% from 25 to 44, 18.6% from 45 to 64, and 15.1% who were 65 or older. For every 100 males there were 102.4 females. For every 100 males age 18 and over, there were 104.1 females. The median age was 35.3 years, The median age of males and females living in Chunky Town was 35 and 35.4 years respectively. The racial or ethnic makeup of the town was 87.79% White, 1.74% Black or African American, 0% American Indian, 0% Asian, 0% Native Hawaiian, 1.16% from two or more races and 9.3% Other races.
The median income for a household in the town was $34861, it would be the 61st highest town by median household income in the U.S. state of Mississippi. The median income for a family in the town was $45313, it is Mississippi's 48th wealthiest town by median family income. The per capita income for the town was $14498, it is the 134th highest town by per capita income in the U.S. state of Mississippi. The median income was $21765, Males had a median income of $25000 versus $15833 for females.
In 2000, 78 pupils and students, of which 35 are male and 43 are female, 22.67% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 7 nursery or pri school, 0 kindergarten, 38 elementary school, 22 high school and 11 College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 344 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 344 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 344 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 345 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 343 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 345 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 347 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 349 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 351 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 354 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 355 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 4 | 3 | 7 |
| Kindergarten | 0 | ||
| Elementary school | 19 | 19 | 38 |
| High school | 11 | 11 | 22 |
| College or graduate school | 1 | 10 | 11 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chunky town, Mississippi | $34861 | $45313 | $14498 |
| Newton County, Mississippi | $28735 | $34606 | $14008 |
| Mississippi, United States | $31330 | $37406 | $15853 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |