Sharkey County
County Population: 6,580
County Houses:
2,416 Land area:
427.7 sq. mi. Water area:
7.2 sq. mi. Industries
providing employment: Educational,health and social
services (25.1%), Agriculture,forestry,fishing and hunting, and
mining (15.2%), Manufacturing (12.6%). Races
in Sharkey County:
- Black (69.3%)
- White Non-Hispanic (29.0%)
- Hispanic (1.3%)
- Two or more races (0.6%)
- American Indian (0.5%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted
in other races) |