2012 | Prentiss, Mississippi

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	Prentiss County	Mississippi
Demographics
Population	25,709	2,951,996
% below 18 years of age	23%	26%
% 65 and older	16%	13%
% African American	14%	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	1%	2%
% Females	52%	51%
% Rural	76%	51%
Health Outcomes
Diabetes	13%	13%
HIV prevalence rate	70	325
Health Care
Mental health providers	25,611:0	14,273:1
Health care costs	$10,978	$10,672
Uninsured adults	26%	25%
Could not see doctor due to cost	19%	19%
Dentists	3,624:1	3,501:1
Social & Economic Factors
Median household income	$33,940	$36,992
High housing costs	27%	30%
Children eligible for free lunch	49%	67%
Illiteracy	15.0%	16.0%
Homicide rate		10
Physical Environment
Commuting alone	89%	83%
Access to healthy foods	67%	56%

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Note: Blank values reflect unreliable or missing data

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