2012 | Smith, Mississippi

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	Smith County	Mississippi
Demographics
Population	15,826	2,951,996
% below 18 years of age	27%	26%
% 65 and older	14%	13%
% African American	25%	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	51%	51%
% Rural	100%	51%
Health Outcomes
Diabetes	13%	13%
HIV prevalence rate	93	325
Health Care
Mental health providers	15,766:0	14,273:1
Health care costs	$9,274	$10,672
Uninsured adults	25%	25%
Could not see doctor due to cost	22%	19%
Dentists	8,231:1	3,501:1
Social & Economic Factors
Median household income	$36,912	$36,992
High housing costs	21%	30%
Children eligible for free lunch	54%	67%
Illiteracy	16.6%	16.0%
Homicide rate		10
Physical Environment
Commuting alone	80%	83%
Access to healthy foods	67%	56%

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Note: Blank values reflect unreliable or missing data

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