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Community Service Statistics

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MS
HINDS CO.
JACKSON
Population
2,921,088
249,345
179,599
% under 18
25.8
26.8
28.5
% over 65
12.2
10.7
10.9
# on disability
607,570 = 20.8%
50,374 = 20.2%
not reported
per capita income
$15,853.00
$17,785
$17,116
median household
32397
34042
30414
below poverty level
18.3% = 534,560
20.5% = 51,116
23.5% = 42,206
 
 
 
 
Immature Births
 
 
425
Food Insecurity
14.90%
 
 
Teenage pregnancies
 
 
742
Abused/Neglected Children
 
1953
  
Child Poverty Rate
22.40%
 
  
Total Poverty Rate
17.90%
 
 
Youth offenses
21,499
 
 
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