Pace, Mississippi
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Pace is a town in Bolivar County, Mississippi, United States. Per the 2020 census, the population was 183.[1]
The community is named after James Henry Pace, a planter and land owner in the region.[2]
Geography
Mississippi Highway 8 passes along the town's northern boundary.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of Script error: No such module "convert"., of which Script error: No such module "convert"., or 3.73%, is water.[3]
Demographics
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| Census | Pop. | Template:Sronly | %± |
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| 1930 | 349 | — | |
| 1940 | 426 | Script error: No such module "String".% | |
| 1950 | 422 | Script error: No such module "String".% | |
| 1960 | 420 | Script error: No such module "String".% | |
| 1970 | 629 | Script error: No such module "String".% | |
| 1980 | 519 | Script error: No such module "String".% | |
| 1990 | 354 | Script error: No such module "String".% | |
| 2000 | 364 | Script error: No such module "String".% | |
| 2010 | 274 | Script error: No such module "String".% | |
| 2020 | 183 | Script error: No such module "String".% | |
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2020 census
| Race / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic) | Pop 2010[5] | Pop 2020[6] | % 2010 | % 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White alone (NH) | 45 | 19 | 16.42% | 10.38% |
| Black or African American alone (NH) | 225 | 155 | 82.12% | 84.70% |
| Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH) | 1 | 0 | 0.36% | 0.00% |
| Asian alone (NH) | 0 | 1 | 0.00% | 0.55% |
| Pacific Islander alone (NH) | 0 | 0 | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Some Other Race alone (NH) | 0 | 0 | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Mixed Race or Multi-Racial (NH) | 2 | 6 | 0.73% | 3.28% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 1 | 2 | 0.36% | 1.09% |
| Total | 274 | 183 | 100.00% | 100.00% |
2000 Census
As of the census[7] of 2000, there were 364 people, 129 households, and 95 families residing in the town. The population density was Script error: No such module "convert".. There were 131 housing units at an average density of Script error: No such module "convert".. The racial makeup of the town was 13.74% White, 82.69% African American, 1.10% Native American, 1.65% Asian, and 0.82% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.37% of the population.
There were 129 households, out of which 35.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 41.1% were married couples living together, 30.2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 25.6% were non-families. 22.5% of all households were made up of individuals, and 5.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.82 and the average family size was 3.33.
In the town, the population was spread out, with 30.2% under the age of 18, 7.7% from 18 to 24, 27.7% from 25 to 44, 22.3% from 45 to 64, and 12.1% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 34 years. For every 100 females, there were 82.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 75.2 males.
The median income for a household in the town was $24,219, and the median income for a family was $27,857. Males had a median income of $21,042 versus $17,083 for females. The per capita income for the town was $12,434. About 24.5% of families and 26.0% of the population were below the poverty line, including 36.6% of those under age 18 and 13.2% of those age 65 or over.
Education
Pace is served by the West Bolivar Consolidated School District (formerly the West Bolivar School District),[8] which operates West Bolivar High School.
Notable person
- Besmilr Brigham, poet and short story writer[9]
References
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- ↑ "SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP (2010 CENSUS): Bolivar County, MS." U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved on August 2, 2017. Note that the Benoit and Shaw districts have since consolidated into West Bolivar.
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