Selected General Characteristics of 1995 to 2000 Migrants & Non-Movers | |||||||
Benton MS | |||||||
In Migration | Out Migration | Net | Non Movers | ||||
Number |
Percent |
Number |
Percent |
Migration | Number |
Percent |
|
Total | 1,288 | 1,554 | -266 | 6,155 | |||
Gender: | |||||||
Male | 641 | 49.8% | 863 | 55.5% | -222 | 3,009 | 48.9% |
Female | 647 | 50.2% | 691 | 44.5% | -44 | 3,146 | 51.1% |
Race: | |||||||
White alone | 895 | 69.5% | 1,046 | 67.3% | -151 | 3,790 | 61.6% |
Black or African American alone | 352 | 27.3% | 504 | 32.4% | -152 | 2,336 | 38.0% |
American Indian and Alaska Native alone | 14 | 1.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 14 | 4 | 0.1% |
Asian alone | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
Some other race alone | 18 | 1.4% | 0 | 0.0% | 18 | 5 | 0.1% |
Two or more races | 9 | 0.7% | 4 | 0.3% | 5 | 20 | 0.3% |
Hispanic or Latino and race: | |||||||
Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 34 | 2.6% | 19 | 1.2% | 15 | 25 | 0.4% |
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino | 890 | 69.1% | 1,042 | 67.1% | -152 | 3,778 | 61.4% |
Other race, not Hispanic or Latino | 364 | 28.3% | 493 | 31.7% | -129 | 2,352 | 38.2% |
Age Groups: | |||||||
5 to 9 years | 159 | 12.3% | 159 | 10.2% | 0 | 409 | 6.6% |
10 to 14 years | 94 | 7.3% | 121 | 7.8% | -27 | 529 | 8.6% |
15 to 19 years | 63 | 4.9% | 92 | 5.9% | -29 | 536 | 8.7% |
20 to 24 years | 165 | 12.8% | 230 | 14.8% | -65 | 415 | 6.7% |
25 to 29 years | 153 | 11.9% | 206 | 13.3% | -53 | 359 | 5.8% |
30 to 34 years | 155 | 12.0% | 127 | 8.2% | 28 | 337 | 5.5% |
35 to 39 years | 137 | 10.6% | 134 | 8.6% | 3 | 490 | 8.0% |
40 to 44 years | 53 | 4.1% | 160 | 10.3% | -107 | 562 | 9.1% |
45 to 49 years | 32 | 2.5% | 43 | 2.8% | -11 | 377 | 6.1% |
50 to 54 years | 52 | 4.0% | 76 | 4.9% | -24 | 364 | 5.9% |
Selected General Characteristics of 1995 to 2000 Migrants & Non-Movers | |||||||
Benton MS | |||||||
In Migration | Out Migration | Net | Non Movers | ||||
Number |
Percent |
Number |
Percent |
Migration | Number |
Percent |
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Age Groups (continued): | |||||||
55 to 59 years | 29 | 2.3% | 32 | 2.1% | -3 | 282 | 4.6% |
60 to 64 years | 35 | 2.7% | 29 | 1.9% | 6 | 418 | 6.8% |
65 to 69 years | 54 | 4.2% | 53 | 3.4% | 1 | 287 | 4.7% |
70 to 74 years | 34 | 2.6% | 34 | 2.2% | 0 | 296 | 4.8% |
75 to 79 years | 22 | 1.7% | 21 | 1.4% | 1 | 191 | 3.1% |
80 to 84 years | 30 | 2.3% | 11 | 0.7% | 19 | 187 | 3.0% |
85 years and over | 21 | 1.6% | 26 | 1.7% | -5 | 116 | 1.9% |
Educational Attainment (Population age 25 years and over): | |||||||
Less than 9th grade | 61 | 7.6% | 111 | 11.7% | -50 | 798 | 18.7% |
9th - 12th grade, no diploma | 201 | 24.9% | 214 | 22.5% | -13 | 1,029 | 24.1% |
High school graduate or equivalency | 294 | 36.4% | 335 | 35.2% | -41 | 1,338 | 31.4% |
Some college, no degree | 96 | 11.9% | 145 | 15.2% | -49 | 642 | 15.0% |
Associate degree | 56 | 6.9% | 34 | 3.6% | 22 | 162 | 3.8% |
Bachelor's degree | 92 | 11.4% | 76 | 8.0% | 16 | 218 | 5.1% |
Graduate or professional degree | 7 | 0.9% | 37 | 3.9% | -30 | 79 | 1.9% |
Household Types (HH population age 5 years and over): | |||||||
Married-couple family HH with children under 18 | 450 | 37.2% | 510 | 38.9% | -60 | 2,130 | 34.8% |
Married-couple family HH without children under 18 | 240 | 19.8% | 240 | 18.3% | 0 | 1,790 | 29.2% |
Other family households with children under 18 | 300 | 24.8% | 250 | 19.1% | 50 | 1,090 | 17.8% |
Other family households without children under 18 | 60 | 5.0% | 40 | 3.1% | 20 | 370 | 6.0% |
Non-family households | 160 | 13.2% | 270 | 20.6% | -110 | 740 | 12.1% |
Household Income in 1999 (HH population age 5 years and over): | |||||||
Under $25,000 | 510 | 42.1% | 450 | 34.4% | 60 | 2,530 | 41.3% |
$25,000 to $49,999 | 460 | 38.0% | 420 | 32.1% | 40 | 2,120 | 34.6% |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 150 | 12.4% | 310 | 23.7% | -160 | 940 | 15.4% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 50 | 4.1% | 80 | 6.1% | -30 | 240 | 3.9% |
$100,000 to $199,999 | 40 | 3.3% | 40 | 3.1% | 0 | 270 | 4.4% |
$200,000 or more | 0 | 0.0% | 10 | 0.8% | -10 | 20 | 0.3% |
Selected General Characteristics of 1995 to 2000 Migrants & Non-Movers | |||||||
Benton MS | |||||||
In Migration | Out Migration | Net | Non Movers | ||||
Number |
Percent |
Number |
Percent |
Migration | Number |
Percent |
|
Income of Persons in 1999 (Population age 16 and over): | |||||||
No income | 152 | 14.8% | 225 | 17.7% | -73 | 828 | 16.2% |
less than $4,999 | 119 | 11.6% | 169 | 13.3% | -50 | 621 | 12.1% |
$5,000 - $9,999 | 207 | 20.2% | 218 | 17.2% | -11 | 903 | 17.7% |
$10,000 - $14,999 | 73 | 7.1% | 92 | 7.3% | -19 | 637 | 12.5% |
$15,000 - $19,999 | 94 | 9.2% | 136 | 10.7% | -42 | 671 | 13.1% |
$20,000 - $24,999 | 127 | 12.4% | 82 | 6.5% | 45 | 428 | 8.4% |
$25,000 - $34,999 | 151 | 14.7% | 184 | 14.5% | -33 | 508 | 9.9% |
$35,000 - $49,999 | 73 | 7.1% | 83 | 6.5% | -10 | 272 | 5.3% |
$50,000 - $74,999 | 26 | 2.5% | 59 | 4.7% | -33 | 197 | 3.9% |
$75,000 - $99,999 | 0 | 0.0% | 16 | 1.3% | -16 | 18 | 0.4% |
$100,000 and over | 2 | 0.2% | 4 | 0.3% | -2 | 29 | 0.6% |
Labor Force Status (Population age 16 and over): | |||||||
Employed | 540 | 52.7% | 630 | 49.7% | -90 | 2,340 | 45.8% |
Unemployed | 45 | 4.4% | 60 | 4.7% | -15 | 176 | 3.4% |
Armed forces | 0 | 0.0% | 8 | 0.6% | -8 | 0 | 0.0% |
Not in labor force | 439 | 42.9% | 570 | 45.0% | -131 | 2,596 | 50.8% |
Occupation (Employed civilian population age 16 and over): | |||||||
Management, professional & related occupations : | |||||||
Management business and financial | 39 | 7.2% | 20 | 3.2% | 19 | 203 | 8.7% |
Professional and related | 56 | 10.4% | 97 | 15.4% | -41 | 215 | 9.2% |
Service occupations : | |||||||
Protective service | 10 | 1.9% | 2 | 0.3% | 8 | 57 | 2.4% |
Other service | 58 | 10.7% | 42 | 6.7% | 16 | 195 | 8.3% |
Sales & office occupations : | |||||||
Sales and related | 45 | 8.3% | 43 | 6.8% | 2 | 197 | 8.4% |
Office and administrative support | 73 | 13.5% | 86 | 13.7% | -13 | 338 | 14.4% |
Farming fishing and forestry occupations | 12 | 2.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 12 | 21 | 0.9% |
Construction, extractions & maintenance occupations : | |||||||
Construction and extraction | 43 | 8.0% | 68 | 10.8% | -25 | 180 | 7.7% |
Installation maintenance and repair | 14 | 2.6% | 73 | 11.6% | -59 | 128 | 5.5% |
Selected General Characteristics of 1995 to 2000 Migrants & Non-Movers | |||||||
Benton MS | |||||||
In Migration | Out Migration | Net | Non Movers | ||||
Number |
Percent |
Number |
Percent |
Migration | Number |
Percent |
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Occupation (continued): | |||||||
Production, transportation & material moving occupations : | |||||||
Production | 113 | 20.9% | 116 | 18.4% | -3 | 506 | 21.6% |
Transportation and material moving | 77 | 14.3% | 83 | 13.2% | -6 | 300 | 12.8% |
Industry (Employed civilian population age 16 and over): | |||||||
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, and hunting | 34 | 6.3% | 2 | 0.3% | 32 | 57 | 2.4% |
Mining | 0 | 0.0% | 13 | 2.1% | -13 | 2 | 0.1% |
Construction | 49 | 9.1% | 79 | 12.5% | -30 | 190 | 8.1% |
Manufacturing | 140 | 25.9% | 203 | 32.2% | -63 | 835 | 35.7% |
Wholesale trade | 17 | 3.1% | 16 | 2.5% | 1 | 122 | 5.2% |
Retail trade | 76 | 14.1% | 75 | 11.9% | 1 | 216 | 9.2% |
Transportation, warehousing, and utilities | 52 | 9.6% | 38 | 6.0% | 14 | 133 | 5.7% |
Information | 2 | 0.4% | 19 | 3.0% | -17 | 13 | 0.6% |
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing | 13 | 2.4% | 2 | 0.3% | 11 | 60 | 2.6% |
Prof., sci., mgmt, admin. & waste mgmt services | 13 | 2.4% | 21 | 3.3% | -8 | 156 | 6.7% |
Educational, health, and social services | 60 | 11.1% | 71 | 11.3% | -11 | 293 | 12.5% |
Arts, ent., rec., accommodation, & food services | 22 | 4.1% | 43 | 6.8% | -21 | 77 | 3.3% |
Other services (except public administration) | 35 | 6.5% | 39 | 6.2% | -4 | 120 | 5.1% |
Public administration | 27 | 5.0% | 9 | 1.4% | 18 | 66 | 2.8% |
Marital Status (Population age 15 and over): | |||||||
Now married (except separated) | 551 | 53.2% | 651 | 51.1% | -100 | 2,891 | 55.4% |
Widowed | 102 | 9.9% | 77 | 6.0% | 25 | 498 | 9.5% |
Divorced | 117 | 11.3% | 141 | 11.1% | -24 | 408 | 7.8% |
Separated | 37 | 3.6% | 58 | 4.6% | -21 | 143 | 2.7% |
Never married | 228 | 22.0% | 347 | 27.2% | -119 | 1,277 | 24.5% |
Poverty Status in 1999 (Population for whom determined): | |||||||
Family income in 1999 below poverty level | 325 | 26.8% | 259 | 19.3% | 66 | 1,350 | 22.1% |
Family income in 1999 at or above poverty level | 886 | 73.2% | 1,080 | 80.7% | -194 | 4,755 | 77.9% |
Selected General Characteristics of 1995 to 2000 Migrants & Non-Movers | |||||||
Benton MS | |||||||
In Migration | Out Migration | Net | Non Movers | ||||
Number |
Percent |
Number |
Percent |
Migration | Number |
Percent |
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Nativity by Year of Entry: | |||||||
Native | 1,262 | 98.0% | 1,533 | 98.6% | -271 | 6,125 | 99.5% |
Foreign born, naturalized citizen: | 24 | 1.9% | 21 | 1.4% | 3 | 30 | 0.5% |
1995-2000 | 11 | 0.9% | 5 | 0.3% | 6 | 5 | 0.1% |
1990-1994 | 7 | 0.5% | 5 | 0.3% | 2 | 0 | 0.0% |
1980-1989 | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
1970-1979 | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 2 | 0.0% |
1960-1969 | 6 | 0.5% | 11 | 0.7% | -5 | 8 | 0.1% |
1950-1959 | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 5 | 0.1% |
Before 1950 | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 10 | 0.2% |
Foreign born, non-U.S. citizen: | 2 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 0 | 0.0% |
1995-2000 | 2 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 0 | 0.0% |
1990-1994 | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
1980-1989 | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
1970-1979 | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
1960-1969 | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
1950-1959 | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
Before 1950 | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
Tenure and Group Quarters: | |||||||
Owner-occupied housing unit | 750 | 58.2% | 740 | 47.6% | 10 | 5,400 | 87.7% |
Renter-occupied housing unit | 460 | 35.7% | 580 | 37.3% | -120 | 720 | 11.7% |
Group quarters | 70 | 5.4% | 240 | 15.4% | -170 | 40 | 0.6% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000, Migration DVD, issued October 2003. Notes: Universe is the population 5 years and over unless otherwise stated. Net migration is equal to in-migration minus out-migration. Non-movers did not change county of residence, but may have changed housing location within the same county. |
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Prepared by the Policy Research Institute, The University of Kansas, email: pri@ku.edu |