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Yazoo City, Mississippi is 40 miles N of Jackson, Mississippi (center to center) and 160 miles S of Memphis, Tennessee. It is in Yazoo county. The population of the city is 14,550.
In Yazoo City, about 26% of adults are married. The size of households in Yazoo City is larger than most. There are a lot of singles in the city.
Approximately 71% of Yazoo City is non-white. The city is home to people of a variety of races.
It's notable that men are disproportionately common in Yazoo City.
In 2000, Yazoo City had a median family income of $22,470.
Among Yazoo City political contributors, George W. Bush was favored among Presidential candidates in 2004, with $13,750. The Republican party attracted the largest share of donations from the city.
Of the housing in Yazoo City, approximately 56% is occupied by their owners.
In Yazoo City, 95% of commuters drive to work.
Yazoo City strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Mississippi):
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Affordability of Rents (vs. Peers) | Top 4% |  |
| Racial Diversity (vs. Peers) | Top 6% | |
| Affordability of Property Taxes (vs. Peers) | Top 9% | |
| Public Transportation Use (vs. State) | Top 16% | |
Comparing Yazoo City to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Mississippi (State):
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| Well-Paid Single Men | |  |
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| College Educated Adults |  | |
| People in Middle Class or Better | | |
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| Short Commute Times | | |
| Walking and Biking to Work | | |
| Working at Home | | |
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| Affordability of Rents | | |
| Affordability of Property Taxes | | |
| Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals | | |
| Housing Recently Built | | |
| People Living Alone | | |
| Seasonal and Vacation Housing | | |
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