Okolona City, Mississippi

Okolona City is a United States city located in the Chickasaw County, Mississippi, United States. As of 2000 the population was 3056. As of July 2008, the estimated population of the city is 2872, making it the 92nd most populous in Mississippi. The city spans an area of 6.37 miē (16.5 kmē), of which, 6.34 square miles (16.42 kmē) of it is land and 0.02 square miles (0.05 kmē) of it is water, makes it the 95th largest by total area in Mississippi.

As of the census of 2000, there were 3056 people, 1177 households, and 786 families living in the city. The population density was 481.8 people per square mile (186.02/kmē), it is Mississippi's 187th most densely populated city. There were 1315 housing units at an average density of 207.4 per square mile (80.08/kmē). The average household size was 2.54 people, and the average family size was 3.16 people. In the city Age distribution was 30% under the age of 18, 8.9% from 18 to 24, 24.7% from 25 to 44, 22% from 45 to 64, and 14.5% who were 65 or older. For every 100 males there were 129.6 females. For every 100 males age 18 and over, there were 139.7 females. The median age of the city's population was 33.7 years, the median age of male residents at 31.2 and the median age of female residents at 35.9. The racial or ethnic makeup of the city was 1204 White, 1822 Black or African American, 1 American Indian, 4 Asian, Native Hawaiian, 21 from two or more races and 4 Ohter races.

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

The median income for a household in the city was $20000, it is the 57th poorest city in terms of median household income. The median income for a family in the city was $32147, it is the 152nd highest city by median family income in the U.S. state of Mississippi. The per capita income for the city was $11486, it is Mississippi's 81st poorest city by per capita income. The median income was $16426, The median income for males was $21604, compared to $14367 for females.

In 2000, 761 pupils and students, of which 401 are male and 360 are female, 24.9% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 88 nursery or pri school, 30 kindergarten, 437 elementary school, 132 high school and 74 College graduate school.

YearPopulation
April 2000 census3056
April 2000 Estimate3070
July 2000 Estimate3058
July 2001 Estimate3038
July 2002 Estimate3008
July 2003 Estimate2987
July 2004 Estimate2959
July 2005 Estimate2933
July 2006 Estimate2905
July 2007 Estimate2906
July 2008 Estimate2872
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school394988
Kindergarten151530
Elementary school250187437
High school8151132
College or graduate school165874
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Okolona city, Mississippi$20000$32147$11486
Chickasaw County, Mississippi$26364$33819$13279
Mississippi, United States$31330$37406$15853
United States$41994$50046$21587