2012 | Marion, Mississippi

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	Marion County	Mississippi
Demographics
Population	25,732	2,951,996
% below 18 years of age	28%	26%
% 65 and older	14%	13%
% African American	33%	37%
% American Indian and Alaskan Native	0%	1%
% Asian	0%	1%
% Native Hawaiian/Other Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Hispanic	1%	2%
% not proficient in English	0%	2%
% Females	52%	51%
% Rural	69%	51%
Health Outcomes
Diabetes	13%	13%
HIV prevalence rate	236	325
Health Care
Mental health providers	25,719:1	14,273:1
Health care costs	$11,709	$10,672
Uninsured adults	27%	25%
Could not see doctor due to cost	25%	19%
Dentists	8,870:1	3,501:1
Social & Economic Factors
Median household income	$31,026	$36,992
High housing costs	27%	30%
Children eligible for free lunch	69%	67%
Illiteracy	18.7%	16.0%
Homicide rate	16	10
Physical Environment
Commuting alone	79%	83%
Access to healthy foods	50%	56%

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Note: Blank values reflect unreliable or missing data

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