Columbus-West Point combined statistical area

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Map of Mississippi highlighting the Columbus-West Point combined statistical area.
Map of Mississippi highlighting the Columbus-West Point combined statistical area.

The Columbus-West Point Combined Statistical Area is made up of two counties in northeastern Mississippi. The statistical area consists of the Columbus Micropolitan Statistical Area and the West Point Micropolitan Statistical Area. As of the 2000 census, the CSA had a population of 83,565 (though a July 1, 2005 estimate placed the population at 81,118).

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As of the censusGR2 of 2000, there were 83,565 people, 31,001 households, and 22,290 families residing within the CSA. The racial makeup of the CSA was 52.88% White, 45.44% African American, 0.14% Native American, 0.44% Asian, 0.02% Pacific Islander, 0.34% from other races, and 0.74% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.05% of the population.

The median income for a household in the CSA was $29,748, and the median income for a family was $36,855. Males had a median income of $30,915 versus $20,057 for females. The per capita income for the CSA was $15,513.

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