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EspañolCRYSTAL SPRINGS, MISSISSIPPI
'Crystal Springs' is a city in Copiah County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 5,873 at the 2000 census.
Crystal Springs is located at (31.987973, -90.356562).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 14.1 km² (5.4 mi²). 13.9 km² (5.4 mi²) of it is land and 0.1 km² (0.1 mi²) of it (0.92%) is water.
As of the census of 2000, there were 5,873 people, 2,118 households, and 1,503 families residing in the city. The population density was 421.5/km² (1,090.7/mi²). There were 2,326 housing units at an average density of 166.9/km² (432.0/mi²). The racial makeup of the city was 42.99% White, 55.76% African American, 0.09% Native American, 0.15% Asian, 0.61% from other races, and 0.39% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.23% of the population.
There were 2,118 households out of which 32.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 41.6% were married couples living together, 25.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 29.0% were non-families. 26.3% of all households were made up of individuals and 12.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.66 and the average family size was 3.22.
In the city the population was spread out with 28.1% under the age of 18, 12.0% from 18 to 24, 26.3% from 25 to 44, 19.7% from 45 to 64, and 13.9% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 32 years. For every 100 females there were 86.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 81.0 males.
The median income for a household in the city was $23,846, and the median income for a family was $29,313. Males had a median income of $29,086 versus $18,969 for females. The per capita income for the city was $12,111. About 26.5% of families and 31.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 45.2% of those under age 18 and 16.6% of those age 65 or over.
The City of Crystal Springs is served by the Copiah County School District.
Famous natives of Crystal Springs include Larry Grantham, American Football League linebacker and member of the New York Jets (Super Bowl III Champions) and Pat Harrison (D-MS), important member of the U.S. Congress in the 1920s and 1930s.
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| Geography |
| Demographics |
| Education |
| Famous natives |
| External links |
Geography
Location of Crystal Springs, Mississippi
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 14.1 km² (5.4 mi²). 13.9 km² (5.4 mi²) of it is land and 0.1 km² (0.1 mi²) of it (0.92%) is water.
Demographics
As of the census of 2000, there were 5,873 people, 2,118 households, and 1,503 families residing in the city. The population density was 421.5/km² (1,090.7/mi²). There were 2,326 housing units at an average density of 166.9/km² (432.0/mi²). The racial makeup of the city was 42.99% White, 55.76% African American, 0.09% Native American, 0.15% Asian, 0.61% from other races, and 0.39% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.23% of the population.
There were 2,118 households out of which 32.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 41.6% were married couples living together, 25.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 29.0% were non-families. 26.3% of all households were made up of individuals and 12.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.66 and the average family size was 3.22.
In the city the population was spread out with 28.1% under the age of 18, 12.0% from 18 to 24, 26.3% from 25 to 44, 19.7% from 45 to 64, and 13.9% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 32 years. For every 100 females there were 86.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 81.0 males.
The median income for a household in the city was $23,846, and the median income for a family was $29,313. Males had a median income of $29,086 versus $18,969 for females. The per capita income for the city was $12,111. About 26.5% of families and 31.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 45.2% of those under age 18 and 16.6% of those age 65 or over.
Education
The City of Crystal Springs is served by the Copiah County School District.
Famous natives
Famous natives of Crystal Springs include Larry Grantham, American Football League linebacker and member of the New York Jets (Super Bowl III Champions) and Pat Harrison (D-MS), important member of the U.S. Congress in the 1920s and 1930s.
External links
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