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Richton, MS Profile


Richton, MS, population 985, is located in Mississippi's Perry county, about 69.8 miles from Mobile and 98.3 miles from Jackson.

It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Richton has declined by about 3%. Since 2005 Richton's population has declined by about 1%.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
Males 43%
Females 57%
As % of Population
   

Race

Population by Race
White76%
African American21%
Native American1%
Asian0%
Hawaiian0%
Other/Mixed2%
As % of Population
       

Age


Median Age
Population9.99
Males9.99
Females9.99
Vs. State Median Age
  
  
  
Males by AgeFemales by Age
Under 209.99%Under 20: 9.99%
20 to 409.00%20 to 40: 9.99%
40 to 609.99%40 to 60: 9.99%
Over 609.99%Over 60: 9.99%
Age Distribution
       
       
       
       

Size


Population by YearChange Rate
20001,038N/A
20011,036-0.19%
20021,021-1.45%
20031,017-0.39%
20041,006-1.08%
2005996-0.99%
2006995-0.10%
20071,0010.60%
20081,000-0.10%
2009985-1.50%
Vs. State Change Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    
  
    
    
    

Economics


Household Income
Median$23,365
Vs. State Median Income
    

Location

Elevation160 feet above sea level
Land Area1.1 Square Miles



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