NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Jackson metropolitan area

The Jackson Metropolitan Statistical Area is a metropolitan area in central Mississippi that covers five counties - Copiah, Hinds, Madison, Rankin, and Simpson. As of the 2000 census, the MSA had a population of 497,197 (though a July 1, 2005 estimate placed the population at 522,580). It is also part of the larger Jackson-Yazoo City Combined Statistical Area. This article does not cite its references or sources. ... Copiah County is a county located in the state of Mississippi. ... Hinds County is a county located in the state of Mississippi. ... Madison County is a county located in the state of Mississippi. ... Rankin County is a county located in the state of Mississippi. ... Simpson County is a county located in the state of Mississippi. ... 2000 US Census logo The Twenty-Second United States Census, known as Census 2000 and conducted by the Census Bureau, determined the resident population of the United States on April 1, 2000, to be 281,421,906, an increase of 13. ...

Counties

Copiah County is a county located in the state of Mississippi. ... Hinds County is a county located in the state of Mississippi. ... Madison County is a county located in the state of Mississippi. ... Rankin County is a county located in the state of Mississippi. ... Simpson County is a county located in the state of Mississippi. ...

Communities

Cities, towns, and census-designated places with more than 25,000 inhabitants

Nickname: Crossroads of the South, Jacktown Coordinates: Country United States State Mississippi County Hinds Founded 1822 - Mayor Frank Melton Area - City 106. ...

Cities, towns, and census-designated places with 10,000 to 25,000 inhabitants

Brandon is stupid. ... Canton is a city located in Madison County, Mississippi. ... Clinton is a city in Hinds County, Mississippi, United States. ... Madison is a city located in Madison County, Mississippi. ... Pearl is a city located in Rankin County, Mississippi. ... Ridgeland is a city located in Madison County, Mississippi. ...

Cities, towns, and census-designated places with 1,000 to 10,000 inhabitants

Byram is a census-designated place (CDP) in Hinds County, Mississippi, United States. ... Crystal Springs is a city located in Copiah County, Mississippi. ... Edwards is a town located in Hinds County, Mississippi. ... Flora is a town in Madison County, Mississippi, United States. ... Florence is a town located in Rankin County, Mississippi. ... Flowood is a city located in Rankin County, Mississippi. ... Hazlehurst is a city located in Copiah County, Mississippi. ... Magee is a city located in Simpson County, Mississippi. ... Mendenhall is a city located in Simpson County, Mississippi. ... Pelahatchie is a town located in Rankin County, Mississippi. ... Raymond is a city located in Hinds County, Mississippi. ... Richland is a city located in Rankin County, Mississippi. ... Wesson is a town located in Copiah County, Mississippi. ...

Cities, towns, and census-designated places with less than 1,000 inhabitants

Beauregard is a village located in Copiah County, Mississippi. ... Bolton is a town located in Hinds County, Mississippi. ... Braxton is a village located in Simpson County, Mississippi. ... DLo is a town located in Simpson County, Mississippi. ... Georgetown is a town located in Copiah County, Mississippi. ... Learned is a town located in Hinds County, Mississippi. ... Puckett is a village located in Rankin County, Mississippi. ... Terry is a town located in Hinds County, Mississippi. ... Utica is a town located in Hinds County, Mississippi. ...

Unincorporated places

Demographics

As of the census^GR2 of 2000, there were 497,197 people, 180,556 households, and 127,704 families residing within the MSA. The racial makeup of the MSA was 53.02% White, 45.29% African American, 0.13% Native American, 0.67% Asian, 0.02% Pacific Islander, 0.29% from other races, and 0.60% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.98% of the population. 1870 US Census for New York City A census is the process of obtaining information about every member of a population (not necessarily a human population). ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... Race, as defined by the United States Census Bureau and the Federal Office of Management and Budget (OMB), is a self-identification data item in which residents choose the race or races with which they most closely identify. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ...

The median income for a household in the MSA was $36,122, and the median income for a family was $42,856. Males had a median income of $32,889 versus $24,020 for females. The per capita income for the MSA was $17,484. The per capita income for a group of people may be defined as their total personal income, divided by the total population. ...

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