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Demographics
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Total Population
207,382Median Household Income
51,590Total Visible Minorities
N/AMedian Age
36.9Us Income Distribution
According to OECD, the gini coefficient measures how the distribution of income among households within an economy deviates from a perfectly equal distribution of incomes. Simply, it measures the extent of income inequality in an economy. Inequality on the Gini scale is measured between 0, where everyone's equal, and 1, where all the country's income is earned by one person. Harrison County, MS has a gini coefficient of 0.57 out of 1, while the 2015 national gini coefficient is 0.39.
Us Period Of Migration
The largest influx of immigrants to the U.S. was pre-1990. where 4830 people surveyed called U.S. their new home. Historically, most people who migrated to the U.S. are born outside of the U.S.
Us Sex By Age
Overall, women outnumber men by 2340. people. The 18 to 19 years old age cohort exhibits the largest discrepancy with a difference of 769 people between the sexes. Furthermore, majority of the population is between the ages 25 to 29 years old, comprising 7.35 per cent of the population. Meanwhile, 66.12 per cent are part of its working-age population, or those between the ages 15 to 64 years old, while 20.61 per cent make up the younger population that will also be part of the labour force in two decades or less. At the present, 26344 people are expected to retire in the coming years.
Labor Force
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Quality of Life
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Real Estate
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Housing Occupied
86.87%Housing Vacant
13.13%No. of Families
50,289No. of Non-Families
26,371Transportation
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Most households in Harrison County, MS have three vehicles for transportation. 36269 people responding in Harrison County, MS feel that having three vehicles is sufficient. Moreover, 25.85% of households say they use two vehicles. Moreover, 16154 households have four vehicles
Education
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Us Field Of Study
Most are in Education with 5591 people practicing it in Harrison County, MS. Business is another popular field of expertise, as 18.59% of inhabitants are involved in it. The third group are those who are in Science & Engineering Related Fields, with 4099 people responding that it is their line of work. STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) is expected to be a growing industry, however, Pew Research Center confirms that there is still a huge need for labour in these industries. Harrison County, MS has 12282 people or 41.23% of workers in STEM industries.
Utilities
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