Mize Town, Mississippi


Mize Town is a one of the Smith County, Mississippi, located in Southern Region (East South Central) of United States. According to the 2000 census it had a population of 285 inhabitants. According to July 2008 Census Bureau estimates, the population of the town is 277, giving it the 37th smallest population among Mississippi. The town encompasses an area of 2.33 mi˛ (6.03 square kilometre), giving it the 170th largest by total area among Mississippi.

As of the census of 2000, there were 285 people, 117 households, and 72 families residing in the town. The population density was 122.2 people per square mile (47.18/km˛), making it the 28th least densely populated town in Mississippi. There were 132 housing units at an average density of 56.7 per square mile (21.89/km˛). It has an average household size was 2.44 persons, and the average family size was 3.25 persons. In the town the population was spread out, with 28.4% under the age of 18, 6.7% from 18 to 24, 25.3% from 25 to 44, 22.5% from 45 to 64, and 17.2% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 88.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 82.1 males. The median age was 37.5 years, The median age of males and females living in Mize Town was 35.3 and 40.8 years respectively. The racial or ethnic makeup of the town was 278 White, 5 Black or African American, American Indian, Asian, Native Hawaiian, 1 from two or more races and 1 Ohter races.

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

The median income for a household in the town was $20000, making it the 59th lowest town by median household income in Mississippi. The median income for a family in the town was $35625, it is the 121st highest town by median family income in the U.S. state of Mississippi. The per capita income for the town was $12647, making it the 199th highest town by per capita income in Mississippi. The median income of town was $20536, The median income for males was $26875 versus $13393 for females.

In 2000, 69 pupils and students, of which 60.87% are male and 39.13% are female, 24.21% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 2.9% nursery or pri school, 0% kindergarten, 55.07% elementary school, 27.54% high school and 14.49% College graduate school.

YearPopulation
April 2000 census285
April 2000 Estimate285
July 2000 Estimate285
July 2001 Estimate283
July 2002 Estimate279
July 2003 Estimate278
July 2004 Estimate279
July 2005 Estimate281
July 2006 Estimate281
July 2007 Estimate280
July 2008 Estimate277
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school22
Kindergarten0
Elementary school182038
High school1919
College or graduate school3710
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Mize town, Mississippi$20000$35625$12647
Smith County, Mississippi$30840$36780$14752
Mississippi, United States$31330$37406$15853
United States$41994$50046$21587