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Amory, MS Profile


Amory, MS, population 7,160, is located in Mississippi's Monroe county, about 102.1 miles from Birmingham and 120.0 miles from Memphis.

Through the 90's Amory's population has declined by about 2%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Amory has grown by about 7%. Since 2005 Amory's population has declined by about 2%.

Amory's property crime levels tend to be much higher than Mississippi's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Amory tend to be about the same as Mississippi's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
Males 45%
Females 55%
As % of Population
   

Race

Population by Race
White70%
African American29%
Native American0%
Asian0%
Hawaiian0%
Other/Mixed1%
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 409.99%20 to 40: 9.99%
40 to 609.99%40 to 60: 9.99%
Over 608.00%Over 60: 9.99%
Age Distribution
       
       
       
       

Size


Population by YearChange Rate
20007,609N/A
20017,537-0.95%
20027,443-1.25%
20037,400-0.58%
20047,351-0.66%
20057,279-0.98%
20067,249-0.41%
20077,223-0.36%
20087,204-0.26%
20097,160-0.61%
Vs. State Change Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    

Economics


Household Income
Median$28,789
Vs. State Median Income
    

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
2001401
2002142
2003205
2004277
2005276
2006108
2007150
2008235
2009180
201084
Vs. State Violent Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Murder, Man-Slaughter Forcible Rape Robbery Aggravated Assault
2001 10324
2002 0316
2003 2237
2004 06310
2005 14410
2006 0134
2007 0137
2008 02114
2009 0049
2010 0141

Property Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
20015,637
20026,764
20036,635
20046,568
20057,203
20064,210
20074,719
20084,059
20094,899
20103,945
Vs. State Property Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Burglary Larceny, Theft Motor Vehicle Theft
2001 70 306 18
2002 95 367 13
2003 72 374 7
2004 87 358 5
2005 97 387 11
2006 59 242 10
2007 68 266 12
2008 55 231 7
2009 78 267 9
2010 75 195 11

Location

Elevation243 feet above sea level
Land Area7.6 Square Miles
Water Area0.5 Square Miles



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