2012 | Pearl River, Mississippi

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	Pearl River County	Mississippi
Demographics
Population	57,860	2,951,996
% below 18 years of age	25%	26%
% 65 and older	14%	13%
% African American	13%	37%
% American Indian and Alaskan Native	1%	1%
% Asian	0%	1%
% Native Hawaiian/Other Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Hispanic	2%	2%
% not proficient in English	1%	2%
% Females	51%	51%
% Rural	70%	51%
Health Outcomes
Diabetes	13%	13%
HIV prevalence rate	179	325
Health Care
Mental health providers	57,770:0	14,273:1
Health care costs	$11,174	$10,672
Uninsured adults	28%	25%
Could not see doctor due to cost	23%	19%
Dentists	6,228:1	3,501:1
Social & Economic Factors
Median household income	$39,424	$36,992
High housing costs	31%	30%
Children eligible for free lunch	54%	67%
Illiteracy	12.7%	16.0%
Homicide rate		10
Physical Environment
Commuting alone	79%	83%
Access to healthy foods	67%	56%

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