Kosciusko City, Mississippi


Kosciusko City is a city in the Attala County, Mississippi, United States. The population of city in 2000 stood at 7372 as per the Census data. As of July 2008, the estimated population of the city is 7371, It is Mississippi's 46th largest by population . The city comprises an area of 7.55 miē (19.55 kmē), of which, 7.54 square miles (19.53 kmē) of it is land and 0.01 square miles (0.03 kmē) of it is water, making it Mississippi's 79th largest by total area.

According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 7372 residents, 2885 households, and 1907 families in the city. The population density was 977.8 people per square mile (377.53/kmē), giving it the 79th most densely populated city among the Mississippi. There were 3174 housing units at an average density of 421 per square mile (162.55/kmē). The average household size was 2.43 people, and the average family size was 3.04 people. The population's age distribution was 26.2% under the age of 18, 9.5% from 18 to 24, 23.9% from 25 to 44, 19.8% from 45 to 64, and 20.6% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 82.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 77.1 males. The median age of the city's population was 37.3 years, the median age of male residents at 35.2 and the median age of female residents at 39.3. The racial makeup of the city was 53.66% White, 44.57% Black or African American, 0.16% American Indian, 0.46% Asian, 0% Native Hawaiian, 0.54% from two or more races and 0.6% Other races.

Kosciusko city Mississippi Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Kosciusko city Mississippi School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Kosciusko City Mississippi GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the city was $21737, it would be the 93rd lowest city by median household income in the U.S. state of Mississippi. The median income for a family in the city was $29000, it is Mississippi's 210th wealthiest city by median family income. The per capita income for the city was $13478, it is the 175th wealthiest city in terms of per capita income. The median income is $16402, Median income for males is $21250, compared with $13301 for females.

In 2000, 1976 pupils and students, of which 884 are male and 1092 are female, 26.8% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 156 nursery or pri school, 121 kindergarten, 989 elementary school, 505 high school and 205 College graduate school.

YearPopulation
April 2000 census7372
April 2000 Estimate7370
July 2000 Estimate7369
July 2001 Estimate7383
July 2002 Estimate7338
July 2003 Estimate7302
July 2004 Estimate7253
July 2005 Estimate7238
July 2006 Estimate7249
July 2007 Estimate7343
July 2008 Estimate7371
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school6195156
Kindergarten7546121
Elementary school500489989
High school186319505
College or graduate school62143205
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Kosciusko city, Mississippi$21737$29000$13478
Attala County, Mississippi$24794$30796$13782
Mississippi, United States$31330$37406$15853
United States$41994$50046$21587