Tensas Parish County vs. Claiborne County

	Tensas Parish County (LA)	Claiborne County (MS)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)	4,462	9,002
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)	-15.0%	-6.2%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)	5,252	9,597
Population, Census, April 1, 2010	5,252	9,604
Persons under 5 years, percent	5.8%	6.0%
Persons under 18 years, percent	22.9%	21.0%
Persons 65 years and over, percent	24.4%	16.4%
Female persons, percent	51.6%	52.6%
White alone, percent	43.9%	12.0%
Black or African American alone, percent	54.3%	86.1%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent	0.2%	0.2%
Asian alone, percent	0.2%	0.8%
Two or More Races, percent	1.3%	0.9%
Hispanic or Latino, percent	2.2%	1.4%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent	42.3%	11.2%
Veterans, 2014-2018	209	313
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018	0.6%	1.1%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)	3,435	4,314
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018	66.1%	68.4%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018	$68,600	$63,000
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018	$912	$811
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018	$262	$339
Median gross rent, 2014-2018	$472	$602
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013	3.1%	3.6%
Households, 2014-2018	1,825	3,009
Persons per household, 2014-2018	2.55	2.79
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018	91.5%	94.0%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018	2.7%	1.9%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018	51.7%	68.9%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018	40.9%	61.3%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	77.7%	77.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	10.5%	19.1%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018	5.5%	10.4%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent	11.0%	14.5%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	43.3%	40.8%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	41.6%	39.8%
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)	5,051	19,182
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)	27,660	35,327
Total retail sales per capita, 2012	$5,583	$3,779
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018	19.8	24.2
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$23,870	$26,732
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$14,569	$13,503
Persons in poverty, percent	31.6%	36.3%
Total employer establishments, 2017	76	103
Total employment, 2017	476	2,323
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)	14,967	134,566
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017	0.8%	5.3%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017	361	381
All firms, 2012	487	414
Men-owned firms, 2012	229	195
Women-owned firms, 2012	180	162
Minority-owned firms, 2012	142	261
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012	327	111
Veteran-owned firms, 2012	71	74
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012	359	298
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	40.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	14.5%
Population per square mile, 2010	8.7	19.7
Land area in square miles, 2010	602.78	487.41

Source: United States Census Bureau

About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Tensas Parish county (LA) and Claiborne county (MS) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.