Friars Point Town, Mississippi

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Friars Point Town, Coahoma County, Mississippi is a town located in the Southern Region (East South Central) of United States. According to the latest population census dating back to 2000, the Friars Point Town is home to 1480 inhabitants. As of July 2008, the estimated population was 1313, It is the 147th largest in terms of population. It covers total area of 1.14 sq mi (2.95 kmē), of which, 1.12 square miles (2.9 kmē) of it is land and 0.02 square miles (0.05 kmē) of it is water, it is the 97th smallest in terms of geographical size.

As of the census of 2000, there were 1480 residents, 476 households, and 349 families in the town. The population density was 1324 people per square mile (511.2/kmē), it is 50th most densely populated town in Mississippi. There were 508 housing units at an average density of 453.6 per square mile (175.14/kmē). The average household size was 3.11 people, and the average family size was 3.68 people. In the Friars Point Town, 38.7% of the population was under the age of 18, 11.9% were 18 to 24, 24.9% were 25 to 44, 15.3% were 45 to 64, and 9.1% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 79.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 68.9 males. The median age of the town's population was 24.6 years, The median age of males and females living in Friars Point Town was 21.5 and 26.8 years respectively. The racial makeup of the town was 88 White, 1389 Black or African American, American Indian, Asian, 1 Native Hawaiian, 2 from two or more races and Ohter races.

Population 2000-2008

School Enrollment 2000

GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the town was $17750, making its Mississippi's 28th lowest town by median household income. The median income for a family in the town was $19500, it would be the 28th lowest town by median family income in the U.S. state of Mississippi. The per capita income for the town was $10769, making its Mississippi's 61st lowest town by per capita income. The median income was $12973, The median income for males was $15833, compared to $11875 for females.

In 2000, 503 pupils and students, of which 252 are male and 251 are female, 33.99% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 42 nursery or pri school, 21 kindergarten, 281 elementary school, 120 high school and 39 College graduate school.

Year	Population
April 2000 census	1480
April 2000 Estimate	1475
July 2000 Estimate	1473
July 2001 Estimate	1468
July 2002 Estimate	1447
July 2003 Estimate	1417
July 2004 Estimate	1394
July 2005 Estimate	1368
July 2006 Estimate	1354
July 2007 Estimate	1327
July 2008 Estimate	1313

School	Male	Female	Total
Nursery school	30	12	42
Kindergarten	5	16	21
Elementary school	142	139	281
High school	55	65	120
College or graduate school	20	19	39

Place	Median household income	Median family income	Per capita income
Friars Point town, Mississippi	$17750	$19500	$10769
Coahoma County, Mississippi	$22338	$26640	$12558
Mississippi, United States	$31330	$37406	$15853
United States	$41994	$50046	$21587