2012 | Alcorn, Mississippi

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	Alcorn County	Mississippi
Demographics
Population	35,822	2,951,996
% below 18 years of age	24%	26%
% 65 and older	17%	13%
% African American	12%	37%
% American Indian and Alaskan Native	0%	1%
% Asian	0%	1%
% Native Hawaiian/Other Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Hispanic	3%	2%
% not proficient in English	1%	2%
% Females	51%	51%
% Rural	66%	51%
Health Outcomes
Diabetes	12%	13%
HIV prevalence rate	114	325
Health Care
Mental health providers	35,825:0	14,273:1
Health care costs	$12,328	$10,672
Uninsured adults	25%	25%
Could not see doctor due to cost	18%	19%
Dentists	2,288:1	3,501:1
Social & Economic Factors
Median household income	$33,299	$36,992
High housing costs	25%	30%
Children eligible for free lunch	46%	67%
Illiteracy	15.2%	16.0%
Homicide rate		10
Physical Environment
Commuting alone	89%	83%
Access to healthy foods	33%	56%

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Note: Blank values reflect unreliable or missing data

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