Stone County vs. Harrison County

Stone County (MS)Harrison County (MS)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)18,717206,650
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)5.2%10.4%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)17,788187,105
Population, Census, April 1, 201017,786187,105
Persons under 5 years, percent5.6%6.5%
Persons under 18 years, percent21.1%23.9%
Persons 65 years and over, percent16.0%15.0%
Female persons, percent49.5%51.0%
White alone, percent77.8%68.1%
Black or African American alone, percent19.9%25.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.5%0.5%
Asian alone, percent0.4%2.9%
Two or More Races, percent1.3%2.7%
Hispanic or Latino, percent2.2%5.6%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent76.0%63.5%
Veterans, 2014-20181,44620,988
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20180.7%4.8%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)7,53293,911
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201876.3%56.0%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$117,800$144,500
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,118$1,263
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$364$386
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$686$875
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20134.7%23.6%
Building permits, 2018431,178
Households, 2014-20186,13578,863
Persons per household, 2014-20182.872.51
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201892.1%79.7%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20181.9%7.1%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201881.1%84.8%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201869.5%76.8%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201880.3%87.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201814.5%22.3%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201812.2%11.6%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent13.3%15.8%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201855.6%58.7%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201855.4%55.9%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)21,0011,537,711
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)42,4861,560,462
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)251,9311,989,834
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)10,875664,380
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)166,5932,859,097
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$9,241$14,735
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201832.023.1
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$44,883$45,566
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$21,931$24,445
Persons in poverty, percent20.1%20.0%
Total employer establishments, 20172744,176
Total employment, 20172,99474,790
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)95,3682,836,142
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-3.0%1.5%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20171,25315,059
All firms, 20121,43416,566
Men-owned firms, 20127358,573
Women-owned firms, 20124476,296
Minority-owned firms, 20122365,041
Nonminority-owned firms, 20121,14910,849
Veteran-owned firms, 20121971,962
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20121,16913,505
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%10.7%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%4.7%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%1.5%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200726.2%24.7%
Population per square mile, 201039.9326.0
Land area in square miles, 2010445.49573.99

Source: United States Census Bureau

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