Greenwood, Mississippi micropolitan area

Map of Mississippi highlighting the Greenwood micropolitan area.

The Greenwood Micropolitan Statistical Area is a micropolitan area in the northwestern Delta region of Mississippi that covers two counties - Leflore and Carroll. As of the 2000 census, the μSA had a population of 48,716 (though a July 1, 2009 estimate placed the population at 44,841).^[1]

Counties

• Carroll
• Leflore

Communities

Cities

• Greenwood (Principal City)
• Itta Bena

Towns

• Carrollton
• Morgan City
• North Carrollton
• Schlater
• Sidon
• Vaiden

Unincorporated places

• Avalon
• Black Hawk
• Coila
• McCarley
• Minter City
• Money
• Swiftown
• Teoc, Mississippi

Demographics

As of the census^[2] of 2000, there were 48,716 people, 17,027 households, and 11,956 families residing within the μSA. The racial makeup of the μSA was 37.22% White, 60.85% African American, 0.10% Native American, 0.54% Asian, 0.03% Pacific Islander, 0.79% from other races, and 0.47% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.64% of the population.

The median income for a household in the μSA was $25,198, and the median income for a family was $30,885. Males had a median income of $27,209 versus $19,096 for females. The per capita income for the μSA was $14,149.

See also

• List of metropolitan areas in Mississippi
• List of micropolitan areas in Mississippi
• List of cities in Mississippi
• List of towns and villages in Mississippi
• List of census-designated places in Mississippi
• List of United States metropolitan areas

References

1. "Table 1. Annual Estimates of the Population of Metropolitan and Micropolitan Statistical Areas: April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2009 (CBSA-EST2009-01)" (CSV). 2009 Population Estimates. United States Census Bureau, Population Division. 2010-03-23. Retrieved 2010-03-24.
2. "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.