Sunflower, MS Profile

Sunflower, MS, population 642, is located in Mississippi's Sunflower county, about 88.5 miles from Jackson and 114.6 miles from Memphis.

Through the 90's Sunflower's population has declined by about 5%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of Sunflower has declined by about 8%.

Sunflower's property crime levels tend to be much lower than Mississippi's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Sunflower tend to be much lower than Mississippi's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
	Males	48%
	Females	52%

As % of Population

Race

Population by Race
	White	28%
	African American	71%
	Native American	0%
	Asian	0%
	Hawaiian	0%
	Other/Mixed	1%

As % of Population

Age

Median Age
	Population	28.60
	Males	25.00
	Females	33.00

Vs. State Median Age


Under 20	20.00%	Under 20:	15.00%
20 to 40	11.00%	20 to 40:	15.00%
40 to 60	10.00%	40 to 60:	11.00%
Over 60	7.00%	Over 60:	11.00%

Age Distribution

Size

Population by Year		Change Rate
2000	696	N/A
2001	679	-2.44%
2002	666	-1.91%
2003	656	-1.50%
2004	651	-0.76%
2005	642	-1.38%

Vs. State Change Rate

Economics

Household Income
Median	$21,842

Vs. State Median Income

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	0
2002	0
2003	N/A
2004	N/A
2005	N/A
2006	N/A
2007	N/A
2008	N/A

Vs. State Violent Crime Rate

Offense	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Murder, Man-Slaughter	-	-	-	-	-	-
Forcible Rape	-	-	-	-	-	-
Robbery	-	-	-	-	-	-
Aggravated Assault	-	-	-	-	-	-

Property Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	715
2002	0
2003	N/A
2004	N/A
2005	N/A
2006	N/A
2007	N/A
2008	N/A

Vs. State Property Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Burglary	2	-	-	-	-	-	-
Larceny, Theft	3	-	-	-	-	-	-
Motor Vehicle Theft	0	-	-	-	-	-	-
Arson	0	-	-	-	-	-	-

Location

Elevation	122 feet above sea level
Land Area	0.4 Square Miles