Renova, Mississippi
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Renova is a town located in Bolivar County, Mississippi. As of the 2000 census, the town had a total population of 623.
Geography
Renova is located at 33°46'49" North, 90°43'22" West (33.780179, -90.722699)Template:GR.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 2.3 km² (0.9 mi²). 2.3 km² (0.9 mi²) of it is land and none of it is covered by water.
Demographics
As of the censusTemplate:GR of 2000, there are 623 people, 241 households, and 159 families residing in the town. The population density is 276.5/km² (719.6/mi²). There are 247 housing units at an average density of 109.6/km² (285.3/mi²). The racial makeup of the town is 2.57% White, 95.99% African American, 0.00% Native American, 0.00% Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 1.12% from other races, and 0.32% from two or more races. 1.28% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.
There are 241 households out of which 34.0% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 35.7% are married couples living together, 23.7% have a female householder with no husband present, and 34.0% are non-families. 31.5% of all households are made up of individuals and 5.8% 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 3.28.
In the town the population is spread out with 30.0% under the age of 18, 12.5% from 18 to 24, 28.3% from 25 to 44, 23.0% from 45 to 64, and 6.3% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 30 years. For every 100 females there are 92.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 84.7 males.
The median income for a household in the town is $20,481, and the median income for a family is $24,375. Males have a median income of $26,071 versus $20,577 for females. The per capita income for the town is $11,277. 34.5% of the population and 28.6% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total population, 44.9% of those under the age of 18 and 54.8% of those 65 and older are living below the poverty line.