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West, MS Profile


West, MS, population 187, is located in Mississippi's Holmes county, about 66.5 miles from Jackson and 135.9 miles from Memphis.

Through the 90's West's population has grown by about 20%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of West has declined by about 8%. Since 2005 West's population has declined by about 5%.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
Males 48%
Females 52%
As % of Population
   

Race

Population by Race
White56%
African American43%
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: 9.00%
Over 609.99%Over 60: 9.99%
Age Distribution
       
       
       
       

Size


Population by YearChange Rate
2000220N/A
2001212-3.64%
2002208-1.89%
2003202-2.88%
2004200-0.99%
2005197-1.50%
2006194-1.52%
2007191-1.55%
20081910.00%
2009187-2.09%
Vs. State Change Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    

Economics


Household Income
Median$25,625
Vs. State Median Income
    

Location

Elevation300 feet above sea level
Land Area0.6 Square Miles



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