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Bogue Chitto, Mississippi

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In the CDP, the population was spread out, with 34.1% under the age of 18, 11.1% from 18 to 24, 31.0% from 25 to 44, 16.9% from 45 to 64, and 6.9% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 28 years. For every 100 females, there were 94.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there
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of 2000, there were 533 people, 160 households, and 127 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 84.6 inhabitants per square mile (32.7/km). There were 169 housing units at an average density of 26.8 units per square mile (10.3 units/km). The racial makeup of the CDP was 5.82%
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living together, 31.9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 20.6% were non-families. 11.9% of all households were made up of individuals, and 3.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 3.33 and the average family size was 3.48.
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Note: the US Census treats Hispanic/Latino as an ethnic category. This table excludes Latinos from the racial categories and assigns them to a separate category. Hispanics/Latinos can be of any race.
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The median income for a household in the CDP was $ 18,641, and the median income for a family was $ 16,597. Males had a median income of $ 18,250 versus $ 15,240 for females. The
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about 10 miles north of Bogue Chitto on the night of June 21, 1964. Their bodies were discovered by the FBI and other law enforcement, buried in an earthen dam on the
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There were 160 households, out of which 40.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 31.9% were
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for the CDP was $ 6,080. About 56.1% of families and 54.2% of the population were below the
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in August 1964. The murders galvanized national attention and contributed to passage of the
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During Freedom Summer of 1964 and a voter registration drive, three civil rights workers:
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Native American students are eligible to attend schools in the
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serves the portion of Bogue Chitto that lies in Kemper County.
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Indians. Bogue Chitto Elementary School is in the community.
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The Neshoba County portion of Bogue Chitto is served by the
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Census-designated places in Neshoba County, Mississippi
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Census-designated places in Meridian micropolitan area
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Census-designated places in Kemper County, Mississippi
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Census-designated place in Mississippi, United States
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Bogue Chitto, Lincoln County, Mississippi
Census-designated place
Location of Bogue Chitto, Mississippi
Bogue Chitto, Mississippi is located in the United States
32°49′47″N 88°55′12″W / 32.82972°N 88.92000°W / 32.82972; -88.92000
Country
State
Mississippi
Counties
Neshoba
Kemper
Time zone
UTC-6
Central (CST)
DST
UTC-5
FIPS code
GNIS
census-designated place
Kemper
Neshoba
Mississippi
Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians
James Chaney
Andrew Goodman
Michael Schwerner
Ku Klux Klan members
Old Jolly Farm
Neshoba County, Mississippi
Voting Rights Act of 1965

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