Water Valley City, Mississippi
According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 3677 residents, 1470 households, and 961 families in the city. The population density was 523.2 people per square mile (202.01/kmē), it is the 174th most densely populated city in the U.S. state of Mississippi. There were 1675 housing units at an average density of 238.3 per square mile (92.01/kmē). The average household size was 2.43 and the average family size was 3.07. In the city the population was distributed as follows: 26.5% under the age of 18, 8.9% from 18 to 24, 26.2% from 25 to 44, 21.1% from 45 to 64, and 17.3% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 81.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 74.3 males. The median age was 36.8 years, The median age of males and females living in Water Valley City was 32.4 and 40.4 years respectively. The racial makeup of the city was 2128 White, 1498 Black or African American, 12 American Indian, 6 Asian, 8 Native Hawaiian, 18 from two or more races and 7 Ohter races.
Population 2000-2008 |
School Enrollment 2000 |
GDP 2000 |
The median income for a household in the city was $23777, making it the 206th highest city by median household income in Mississippi. The median income for a family in the city was $31083, making it the 175th highest city by median family income in Mississippi. The per capita income for the city was $13324, it is the 178th wealthiest city in terms of per capita income. The median income is $16139, The median income for males was $21818, compared to $11788 for females.
In 2000, 1037 pupils and students, of which 45.42% are male and 54.58% are female, 28.2% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 2.89% nursery or pri school, 4.63% kindergarten, 48.99% elementary school, 24.78% high school and 18.71% College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 3677 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 3677 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 3706 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 3768 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 3767 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 3789 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 3794 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 3851 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 3898 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 3956 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 3951 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 22 | 8 | 30 |
| Kindergarten | 33 | 15 | 48 |
| Elementary school | 251 | 257 | 508 |
| High school | 72 | 185 | 257 |
| College or graduate school | 93 | 101 | 194 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Water Valley city, Mississippi | $23777 | $31083 | $13324 |
| Yalobusha County, Mississippi | $26315 | $31801 | $14953 |
| Mississippi, United States | $31330 | $37406 | $15853 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |