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Flowood, Mississippi
Flowood is a city in Rankin County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 10,202 as of the 2020 census. A suburb of Jackson, Flowood is part of the Jackson Metropolitan Statistical Area, and is located northeast of the state capital.
In 1950, a delegation from Flowood petitioned Governor Fielding L. Wright to incorporate the community. Despite opposition, Flowood's incorporation was upheld by the Mississippi Supreme Court in 1953.
In June 2009, Flowood voters approved (by a 75% to 25% margin) being classified as a resort area that allows liquor by the glass in restaurants and hotels, coming out from under a dry county.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 16.6 square miles (43 km2), of which 16.3 square miles (42 km2) is land and 0.3 square miles (0.78 km2) (1.69%) is water.
As of the 2020 census, Flowood had a population of 10,202. The median age was 36.4 years. 20.5% of residents were under the age of 18 and 14.6% of residents were 65 years of age or older. For every 100 females, there were 86.1 males, and for every 100 females age 18 and over there were 82.1 males age 18 and over.
89.6% of residents lived in urban areas, while 10.4% lived in rural areas.
There were 4,490 households in Flowood, including 2,338 families. Of all households, 28.1% had children under the age of 18 living in them. Of all households, 43.9% were married-couple households, 19.8% were households with a male householder and no spouse or partner present, and 32.1% were households with a female householder and no spouse or partner present. About 35.6% of all households were made up of individuals and 9.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.
There were 4,748 housing units, of which 5.4% were vacant. The homeowner vacancy rate was 1.8% and the rental vacancy rate was 5.9%.
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Flowood, Mississippi
Flowood is a city in Rankin County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 10,202 as of the 2020 census. A suburb of Jackson, Flowood is part of the Jackson Metropolitan Statistical Area, and is located northeast of the state capital.
In 1950, a delegation from Flowood petitioned Governor Fielding L. Wright to incorporate the community. Despite opposition, Flowood's incorporation was upheld by the Mississippi Supreme Court in 1953.
In June 2009, Flowood voters approved (by a 75% to 25% margin) being classified as a resort area that allows liquor by the glass in restaurants and hotels, coming out from under a dry county.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 16.6 square miles (43 km2), of which 16.3 square miles (42 km2) is land and 0.3 square miles (0.78 km2) (1.69%) is water.
As of the 2020 census, Flowood had a population of 10,202. The median age was 36.4 years. 20.5% of residents were under the age of 18 and 14.6% of residents were 65 years of age or older. For every 100 females, there were 86.1 males, and for every 100 females age 18 and over there were 82.1 males age 18 and over.
89.6% of residents lived in urban areas, while 10.4% lived in rural areas.
There were 4,490 households in Flowood, including 2,338 families. Of all households, 28.1% had children under the age of 18 living in them. Of all households, 43.9% were married-couple households, 19.8% were households with a male householder and no spouse or partner present, and 32.1% were households with a female householder and no spouse or partner present. About 35.6% of all households were made up of individuals and 9.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.
There were 4,748 housing units, of which 5.4% were vacant. The homeowner vacancy rate was 1.8% and the rental vacancy rate was 5.9%.
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