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Vicksburg, MS Profile


Vicksburg, MS, population 24,896, is located in Mississippi's Warren county, about 40.7 miles from Jackson and 132.6 miles from Baton Rouge.

Through the 90's Vicksburg's population has grown by about 26%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Vicksburg has declined by about 2%. Since 2005 Vicksburg's population has declined by about 2%.

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

Population Statistics

Gender

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

Race

Population by Race
White38%
African American60%
Native American0%
Asian1%
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 607.00%Over 60: 9.99%
Age Distribution
       
       
       
       

Size


Population by YearChange Rate
200026,410N/A
200126,033-1.43%
200225,831-0.78%
200325,639-0.74%
200425,624-0.06%
200525,427-0.77%
200625,5890.64%
200725,375-0.84%
200824,909-1.84%
200924,896-0.05%
Vs. State Change Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    

Economics


Household Income
Median$28,466
Vs. State Median Income
    

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
20011,104
20021,227
2003992
2004981
20051,006
2006912
2007859
2008978
2009753
2010791
Vs. State Violent Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Murder, Man-Slaughter Forcible Rape Robbery Aggravated Assault
2001 63141215
2002 53156235
2003 33941178
2004 22735193
2005 65339163
2006 23237163
2007 62651137
2008 72555161
2009 32649109
2010 22832134

Property Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
20015,997
20027,776
20038,574
20048,156
20057,468
20067,385
20077,193
20086,877
20097,532
20107,266
Vs. State Property Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Burglary Larceny, Theft Motor Vehicle Theft
2001 323 1,074 194
2002 348 1,551 174
2003 357 1,809 90
2004 447 1,575 115
2005 376 1,439 122
2006 445 1344 106
2007 440 1282 120
2008 374 1266 103
2009 480 1294 96
2010 568 1173 59

Location

Elevation200 feet above sea level
Land Area13.4 Square Miles
Water Area0.5 Square Miles



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