Weir Town, Mississippi

Weir Town is a one of the Choctaw County, Mississippi, located in Southern Region (East South Central) of United States. The town has a population of 553 as per the 2000 census data. According to July 2008 Census Bureau estimates, the population of the town is 504, It is the 98th least populous in the U.S. state of Mississippi. The town extends throughout a territory of 1.06 sq mi (2.75 square kilometre ), of which, 1.05 square miles (2.72 square kilometre) of it is land and 0.01 square miles (0.03 square kilometre) of it is water, it is the 84th smallest by area in the U.S. state of Mississippi.

As of the census of 2000, there were 553 people in the town, organized into 208 households, and 150 families living in the town. The population density was 526.5 people per square mile (203.28/kmē), it would be the 173rd most densely populated town in the U.S. state of Mississippi. There were 234 housing units at an average density of 222.9 per square mile (86.06/kmē). The average household size was 2.66 people, and the average family size was 3.19 people. In the town the population was spread out, with 31.1% under the age of 18, 9.9% from 18 to 24, 25.5% from 25 to 44, 18.1% from 45 to 64, and 15.4% who were 65 or older. For every 100 males there were 114.3 females. For every 100 males age 18 and over, there were 128.1 females. The median age is 34.3 years, The median age of males was 29.5 years, for females the median age was 36.9 years. The racial or ethnic makeup of the town was 45.21% White, 53.71% Black or African American, 0.9% American Indian, 0% Asian, 0% Native Hawaiian, 0% from two or more races and 0.18% Other races.

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

The median income for a household in the town was $23125, it would be the 215th highest town by median household income in the U.S. state of Mississippi. The median income for a family in the town was $28472, it is Mississippi's 220th wealthiest town by median family income. The per capita income for the town was $13697, making it the 164th highest town by per capita income in Mississippi. The median income was $17188, Males have a median income of $29375 versus $11705 for females.

In 2000, 160 pupils and students, of which 52.5% are male and 47.5% are female, 28.93% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 9.38% nursery or pri school, 4.38% kindergarten, 58.75% elementary school, 25.63% high school and 1.88% College graduate school.

YearPopulation
April 2000 census553
April 2000 Estimate553
July 2000 Estimate552
July 2001 Estimate541
July 2002 Estimate537
July 2003 Estimate530
July 2004 Estimate516
July 2005 Estimate513
July 2006 Estimate508
July 2007 Estimate500
July 2008 Estimate504
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school10515
Kindergarten527
Elementary school524294
High school172441
College or graduate school033
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Weir town, Mississippi$23125$28472$13697
Choctaw County, Mississippi$27020$31095$13474
Mississippi, United States$31330$37406$15853
United States$41994$50046$21587