Copiah County vs. Simpson County
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Copiah County (MS) Simpson County (MS)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019) 28,543 26,758
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019) -3.1% -2.7%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019) 29,447 27,498
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 29,449 27,503
Persons under 5 years, percent 6.0% 5.6%
Persons under 18 years, percent 23.0% 23.6%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 17.6% 17.6%
Female persons, percent 51.9% 51.5%
White alone, percent 46.4% 62.8%
Black or African American alone, percent 51.8% 35.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent 0.3% 0.4%
Asian alone, percent 0.4% 0.5%
Two or More Races, percent 1.1% 1.0%
Hispanic or Latino, percent 3.6% 1.8%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 43.7% 61.6%
Veterans, 2014-2018 1,185 1,261
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018 2.0% 0.7%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018) 12,265 12,198
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018 78.7% 80.5%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018 $97,900 $84,200
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018 $1,042 $1,012
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018 $348 $334
Median gross rent, 2014-2018 $724 $682
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013 3.4% 6.5%
Building permits, 2018 7 34
Households, 2014-2018 9,623 9,361
Persons per household, 2014-2018 2.88 2.82
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018 92.4% 86.3%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018 3.1% 0.8%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018 70.0% 73.7%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018 44.7% 55.6%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018 79.9% 78.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018 14.2% 12.6%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018 9.9% 14.6%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 15.6% 15.4%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018 51.9% 54.4%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018 49.1% 49.9%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000) 16,808 31,674
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000) 47,966 150,844
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000) 46,346 27,009
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000) 181,455 234,747
Total retail sales per capita, 2012 $6,267 $8,576
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018 31.6 34.2
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018 $40,361 $37,946
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018 $19,434 $20,495
Persons in poverty, percent 26.5% 19.8%
Total employer establishments, 2017 436 427
Total employment, 2017 5,741 5,660
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000) 182,200 153,041
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017 -1.8% -0.2%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017 1,904 1,853
All firms, 2012 2,104 2,142
Men-owned firms, 2012 1,000 1,043
Women-owned firms, 2012 920 893
Minority-owned firms, 2012 922 778
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012 1,109 1,291
Veteran-owned firms, 2012 376 200
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012 1,613 1,852
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007 19.7% 17.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007 2.3% 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 1.5% 0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007 21.5% 23.6%
Population per square mile, 2010 37.9 46.7
Land area in square miles, 2010 777.24 589.16
Source: United States Census Bureau
About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Copiah county (MS) and Simpson county (MS) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.