We are providing a comprehensive directory of public libraries in Wilkinson County, Mississippi. This list includes library formal name, street address, postal code, phone number and how many books are available. Check the following list to see all public libraries in Mississippi Wilkinson County.
1. Branch Library KEVIN POOLE VANCLEAVE MEMORIAL LIBRARY
Street Address: 141 West Park, Centreville, MS 39631
Phone Number: (601) 645-5771 Wilkinson N/A N/A
2. Branch Library WOODVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY
Street Address: 489 Main Street, Woodville, MS 39669
Phone Number: (601) 888-6712 Wilkinson N/A N/A
Overview of Wilkinson County, Mississippi
Wilkinson County is a county located in the state of Mississippi. As of 2000, the population is 10,312. Its county seat is Woodville.
Geography
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 1,781 km² (688 mi²). 1,753 km² (677 mi²) of it is land and 28 km² (11 mi²) of it is water. The total area is 1.59% water.
Demographics
As of the census of 2000, there are 10,312 people, 3,578 households, and 2,511 families residing in the county. The population density is 6/km² (15/mi²). There are 5,106 housing units at an average density of 3/km² (8/mi²). The racial makeup of the county is 31.22% White, 68.21% Black or African American, 0.10% Native American, 0.03% Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 0.07% from other races, and 0.38% from two or more races. 0.44% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.
There are 3,578 households out of which 32.90% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 40.40% are married couples living together, 24.50% have a female householder with no husband present, and 29.80% are non-families. 27.90% of all households are made up of individuals and 12.00% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.59 and the average family size is 3.16.
In the county the population is spread out with 25.80% under the age of 18, 10.70% from 18 to 24, 29.00% from 25 to 44, 20.60% from 45 to 64, and 13.90% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 35 years. For every 100 females there are 108.00 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 106.60 males.
The median income for a household in the county is $18,929, and the median income for a family is $23,447. Males have a median income of $24,509 versus $16,088 for females. The per capita income for the county is $10,868. 37.70% of the population and 33.10% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total population, 48.90% of those under the age of 18 and 33.40% of those 65 and older are living below the poverty line.
Cities and towns
According to countryaah, Wilkinson County, Mississippi has the following cities and towns:
