Coffeeville, Mississippi
Coffeeville, Mississippi | |
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 Downtown Coffeeville along Front Street | |
 Location of Coffeeville, Mississippi | |
  Coffeeville, Mississippi Location in the United States | |
| Coordinates: 33°58′40″N 89°40′38″W / 33.97778°N 89.67722°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Mississippi |
| County | Yalobusha |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2.14 sq mi (5.55 km2) |
| • Land | 2.14 sq mi (5.55 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 266 ft (81 m) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 905 |
| • Estimate (2018)[3] | 850 |
| • Density | 402.05/sq mi (155.23/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 38922 |
| Area code | 662 |
| FIPS code | 28-14740 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0692939 |
Coffeeville is a town in Yalobusha County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 905 at the 2010 census. It is named after John Coffee[4] (1772 – 1833), a planter and military leader. It is near the site of the minor American Civil War Battle of Coffeeville, in December 1862.
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 2.2 square miles (5.7 km2), all land.
Demographics
| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 749 | — | |
| 1890 | 465 | −37.9% | |
| 1900 | 467 | 0.4% | |
| 1910 | 421 | −9.9% | |
| 1920 | 411 | −2.4% | |
| 1930 | 456 | 10.9% | |
| 1940 | 481 | 5.5% | |
| 1950 | 739 | 53.6% | |
| 1960 | 813 | 10.0% | |
| 1970 | 1,024 | 26.0% | |
| 1980 | 1,129 | 10.3% | |
| 1990 | 825 | −26.9% | |
| 2000 | 930 | 12.7% | |
| 2010 | 905 | −2.7% | |
| 2018 (est.) | 850 | [3] | −6.1% |
| U.S. Decennial Census[5] | |||
At the 2000 census there were 930 people, 401 households, and 261 families in the town. The population density was 423.4 people per square mile (163.2/km²). There were 464 housing units at an average density of 211.3 per square mile (81.4/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 54.52% African American, 44.84% White, 0.32% Native American, and 0.32% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.83%.[6]
Of the 401 households 25.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 38.4% were married couples living together, 21.9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 34.9% were non-families. 32.4% of households were one person and 20.0% were one person aged 65 or older. The average household size was 2.32 and the average family size was 2.93.
The age distribution was 24.8% under the age of 18, 8.2% from 18 to 24, 23.3% from 25 to 44, 24.3% from 45 to 64, and 19.4% 65 or older. The median age was 39 years. For every 100 females, there were 74.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 68.8 males.
The median household income was $24,712 and the median family income was $31,000. Males had a median income of $25,592 versus $20,294 for females. The per capita income for the town was $13,758. About 23.1% of families and 28.5% of the population were below the poverty line, including 44.3% of those under age 18 and 14.5% of those age 65 or over.
Education
The Town of Coffeeville is served by the Coffeeville School District.
References
- ^ "2017 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved Jan 6, 2019.
- ^ "2010 City Population and Housing Occupancy Status". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved May 14, 2012.[dead link]
- ^ a b "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". Retrieved February 23, 2020.
- ^ Gannett, Henry (1905). The Origin of Certain Place Names in the United States. Govt. Print. Off. p. 86.
- ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2015.
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
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