Yazoo City City, Mississippi

Yazoo City City is a city in the Yazoo County, Mississippi, United States. The population of city in 2000 stood at 14550 as per the Census data. It has an estimated population (as of July 2008) of 11425, It is 27th most populous in Mississippi. It covers total area of 10.91 sq mi (28.26 kmē), of which, 10.78 square miles (27.92 kmē) of it is land and 0.13 square miles (0.34 kmē) of it is water, makes it the 57th largest by total area in Mississippi.

According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 14550 people, 4271 households, and 2969 families residing in the city. The population density was 1349.2 people per square mile (520.93/kmē), giving it the 46th most densely populated city among the Mississippi. There were 4676 housing units at an average density of 433.8 per square mile (167.49/kmē). The average household size was 2.85 and the average family size was 3.49. In the city Age distribution was 29% under the age of 18, 10.5% from 18 to 24, 31.3% from 25 to 44, 17.3% from 45 to 64, and 11.9% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 112.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 115.9 males. The median age of the city's population was 31.8 years, The median age of males was 31 years, for females the median age was 33 years. The racial makeup of the city was 4180 White, 10138 Black or African American, 26 American Indian, 85 Asian, Native Hawaiian, 87 from two or more races and 34 Ohter races.

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

The median income for a household in the city was $19893, it is the 55th poorest city in terms of median household income. The median income for a family in the city was $22470, making its Mississippi's 42nd lowest city by median family income. The per capita income for the city was $9251, it is Mississippi's 40th poorest city by per capita income. The median income is $14588, Males had a median income of $20067 versus $12013 for females.

In 2000, 3895 pupils and students, of which 2029 are male and 1866 are female, 26.77% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 231 nursery or pri school, 271 kindergarten, 2063 elementary school, 957 high school and 373 College graduate school.

YearPopulation
April 2000 census14550
April 2000 Estimate12191
July 2000 Estimate12162
July 2001 Estimate11861
July 2002 Estimate11768
July 2003 Estimate11794
July 2004 Estimate11722
July 2005 Estimate11585
July 2006 Estimate11513
July 2007 Estimate11506
July 2008 Estimate11425
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school105126231
Kindergarten133138271
Elementary school10679962063
High school493464957
College or graduate school231142373
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Yazoo City city, Mississippi$19893$22470$9251
Yazoo County, Mississippi$24795$29395$12062
Mississippi, United States$31330$37406$15853
United States$41994$50046$21587