2012 | Quitman, Mississippi

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	Quitman County	Mississippi
Demographics
Population	8,391	2,951,996
% below 18 years of age	28%	26%
% 65 and older	14%	13%
% African American	70%	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	53%	51%
% Rural	63%	51%
Health Outcomes
Diabetes	16%	13%
HIV prevalence rate	346	325
Health Care
Mental health providers	8,587:0	14,273:1
Health care costs	$14,105	$10,672
Uninsured adults	30%	25%
Could not see doctor due to cost		19%
Dentists	8,723:1	3,501:1
Social & Economic Factors
Median household income	$25,507	$36,992
High housing costs	32%	30%
Children eligible for free lunch	99%	67%
Illiteracy	27.0%	16.0%
Homicide rate		10
Physical Environment
Commuting alone	76%	83%
Access to healthy foods	40%	56%

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