Sylvarena, Mississippi
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Sylvarena is a village located in Smith County, Mississippi. As of the 2000 census, the village had a total population of 120.
Geography
Sylvarena is located at 32°0'38" North, 89°22'56" West (32.010575, -89.382148)Template:GR.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 6.7 km² (2.6 mi²). 6.7 km² (2.6 mi²) of it is land and none of it is covered by water.
Demographics
As of the censusTemplate:GR of 2000, there are 120 people, 50 households, and 41 families residing in the village. The population density is 17.9/km² (46.3/mi²). There are 53 housing units at an average density of 7.9/km² (20.4/mi²). The racial makeup of the village is 93.33% White, 1.67% African American, 3.33% Native American, 0.00% Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 0.00% from other races, and 1.67% from two or more races. 0.00% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.
There are 50 households out of which 30.0% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 60.0% are married couples living together, 16.0% have a female householder with no husband present, and 18.0% are non-families. 14.0% of all households are made up of individuals and 6.0% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.40 and the average family size is 2.63.
In the village the population is spread out with 20.0% under the age of 18, 9.2% from 18 to 24, 29.2% from 25 to 44, 20.8% from 45 to 64, and 20.8% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 38 years. For every 100 females there are 81.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 81.1 males.
The median income for a household in the village is $24,375, and the median income for a family is $25,750. Males have a median income of $28,750 versus $20,750 for females. The per capita income for the village is $29,869. 21.4% of the population and 10.8% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total population, 42.9% of those under the age of 18 and 8.3% of those 65 and older are living below the poverty line.