Gattman, Mississippi

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Gattman, Mississippi
Location of Gattman, Mississippi
Location of Gattman, Mississippi
Coordinates: 33°53′6″N 88°14′1″W / 33.885, -88.23361
Country United States
State Mississippi
County Monroe
Area
 - Total 0.6 sq mi (1.5 km²)
 - Land 0.6 sq mi (1.5 km²)
 - Water 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km²)
Elevation 299 ft (91 m)
Population (2000)
 - Total 114
 - Density 202.8/sq mi (78.3/km²)
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
 - Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP code 38844
Area code(s) 662
FIPS code 28-26780
GNIS feature ID 0670338

Gattman is a village in Monroe County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 114 at the 2000 census.

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[edit] Geography

Gattman is located at 33°53′6″N, 88°14′1″W (33.885085, -88.233477)[1].

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 0.6 square miles (1.5 km²), all of it land.

[edit] Demographics

As of the census[2] of 2000, there were 114 people, 50 households, and 34 families residing in the village. The population density was 202.8 people per square mile (78.6/km²). There were 53 housing units at an average density of 94.3/sq mi (36.5/km²). The racial makeup of the village was 95.61% White and 4.39% African American.

There were 50 households out of which 22.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 54.0% were married couples living together, 10.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 32.0% were non-families. 32.0% of all households were made up of individuals and 10.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.28 and the average family size was 2.79.

In the village the population was spread out with 16.7% under the age of 18, 9.6% from 18 to 24, 21.9% from 25 to 44, 35.1% from 45 to 64, and 16.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 46 years. For every 100 females there were 86.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 86.3 males.

The median income for a household in the village was $35,357, and the median income for a family was $37,000. Males had a median income of $27,083 versus $18,750 for females. The per capita income for the village was $15,533. There were no families and 2.2% of the population living below the poverty line, including no under eighteens and 11.8% of those over 64.

[edit] Education

The Village of Gattman is served by the Monroe County School District.

[edit] References

  1. ^ US Gazetteer files: 2000 and 1990. United States Census Bureau (2005-05-03). Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
  2. ^ American FactFinder. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved on 2008-01-31.

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