Pearl River County vs. Stone County

Pearl River County (MS)Stone County (MS)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)55,38718,717
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-0.7%5.2%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)55,75217,788
Population, Census, April 1, 201055,83417,786
Persons under 5 years, percent5.8%5.6%
Persons under 18 years, percent22.6%21.1%
Persons 65 years and over, percent18.8%16.0%
Female persons, percent50.8%49.5%
White alone, percent84.4%77.8%
Black or African American alone, percent12.5%19.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.7%0.5%
Asian alone, percent0.5%0.4%
Two or More Races, percent1.9%1.3%
Hispanic or Latino, percent3.2%2.2%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent81.7%76.0%
Veterans, 2014-20183,9801,446
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20181.5%0.7%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)25,6897,532
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201877.5%76.3%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$128,600$117,800
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,167$1,118
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$338$364
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$763$686
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20136.9%4.7%
Building permits, 201825643
Households, 2014-201820,7526,135
Persons per household, 2014-20182.582.87
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201886.7%92.1%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20182.1%1.9%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201886.3%81.1%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201872.6%69.5%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201884.0%80.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201816.4%14.5%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201814.2%12.2%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent15.1%13.3%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201853.4%55.6%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201847.3%55.4%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)48,96021,001
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)73,88342,486
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)224,097251,931
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)477,332166,593
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$8,632$9,241
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201834.832.0
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$45,820$44,883
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$23,135$21,931
Persons in poverty, percent18.1%20.1%
Total employer establishments, 2017809274
Total employment, 20178,0882,994
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)253,53795,368
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20172.7%-3.0%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20174,1021,253
All firms, 20124,4031,434
Men-owned firms, 20122,420735
Women-owned firms, 20121,594447
Minority-owned firms, 2012651236
Nonminority-owned firms, 20123,6191,149
Veteran-owned firms, 2012343197
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20123,8291,169
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20070.8%0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%26.2%
Population per square mile, 201068.939.9
Land area in square miles, 2010810.86445.49

Source: United States Census Bureau

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