- Pittsboro, Mississippi
Infobox Settlement
official_name = Pittsboro, Mississippi
settlement_type = Village
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mapsize = 250px
map_caption = Location of Pittsboro, Mississippi
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map_caption1 =subdivision_type = Country
subdivision_name =United States
subdivision_type1 = State
subdivision_name1 =Mississippi
subdivision_type2 = County
subdivision_name2 = Calhoun
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established_date =unit_pref = Imperial
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area_total_km2 = 2.6
area_land_km2 = 2.6
area_water_km2 = 0.0
area_total_sq_mi = 1.0
area_land_sq_mi = 1.0
area_water_sq_mi = 0.0population_as_of = 2000
population_footnotes =
population_total = 212
population_density_km2 = 82.7
population_density_sq_mi = 214.1timezone = Central (CST)
utc_offset = -6
timezone_DST = CDT
utc_offset_DST = -5
elevation_footnotes =
elevation_m = 119
elevation_ft = 390
latd = 33 |latm = 56 |lats = 19 |latNS = N
longd = 89 |longm = 20 |longs = 19 |longEW = Wpostal_code_type =
ZIP code
postal_code = 38951
area_code = 662
blank_name = FIPS code
blank_info = 28-58360
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blank1_info = 0690930
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footnotes =Pittsboro is a village in Calhoun County,
Mississippi ,United States . The population was 212 at the 2000 census. It is thecounty seat of Calhoun CountyGR|6.Geography
Pittsboro is located at coor dms|33|56|19|N|89|20|19|W|city (33.938595, -89.338735)GR|1.
According to the
United States Census Bureau , the village has a total area of 1.0square mile s (2.6km² ), all of it land.Demographics
As of the
census GR|2 of 2000, there were 212 people, 70 households, and 48 families residing in the village. Thepopulation density was 214.1 people per square mile (82.7/km²). There were 83 housing units at an average density of 83.8/sq mi (32.4/km²). The racial makeup of the village was 76.89% White, 21.23% African American, 0.47% from other races, and 1.42% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.42% of the population.There were 70 households out of which 35.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 51.4% were married couples living together, 14.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 31.4% were non-families. 30.0% of all households were made up of individuals and 15.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.56 and the average family size was 3.23.
In the village the population was spread out with 22.6% under the age of 18, 9.4% from 18 to 24, 33.5% from 25 to 44, 18.9% from 45 to 64, and 15.6% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 36 years. For every 100 females there were 118.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 121.6 males.
The median income for a household in the village was $46,250, and the median income for a family was $49,028. Males had a median income of $37,500 versus $21,250 for females. The
per capita income for the village was $13,975. None of the families and 1.1% of the population were living below thepoverty line .Education
The Village of Pittsboro is served by the Calhoun County School District.
People
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Dennis Murphree , Governor of MississippiReferences
External links
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