Stone County vs. Jackson County

Stone County (MS)Jackson County (MS)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)18,717143,277
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)5.2%2.6%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)17,788139,668
Population, Census, April 1, 201017,786139,668
Persons under 5 years, percent5.6%5.8%
Persons under 18 years, percent21.1%23.3%
Persons 65 years and over, percent16.0%15.9%
Female persons, percent49.5%50.8%
White alone, percent77.8%73.3%
Black or African American alone, percent19.9%21.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.5%0.5%
Asian alone, percent0.4%2.3%
Two or More Races, percent1.3%2.0%
Hispanic or Latino, percent2.2%7.0%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent76.0%67.4%
Veterans, 2014-20181,44612,777
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20180.7%3.5%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)7,53262,727
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201876.3%69.9%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$117,800$129,400
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,118$1,239
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$364$375
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$686$862
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20134.7%14.4%
Building permits, 201843381
Households, 2014-20186,13551,429
Persons per household, 2014-20182.872.74
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201892.1%87.5%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20181.9%6.2%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201881.1%86.5%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201869.5%75.8%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201880.3%88.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201814.5%20.8%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201812.2%12.7%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent13.3%13.8%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201855.6%59.5%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201855.4%54.7%
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)10,875236,335
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)166,5931,220,485
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$9,241$8,699
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201832.024.0
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$44,883$51,142
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$21,931$25,341
Persons in poverty, percent20.1%17.9%
Total employer establishments, 20172742,309
Total employment, 20172,99445,794
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)95,3682,216,944
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-3.0%-2.1%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20171,2539,476
All firms, 20121,43410,223
Men-owned firms, 20127354,796
Women-owned firms, 20124474,648
Minority-owned firms, 20122362,851
Nonminority-owned firms, 20121,1497,085
Veteran-owned firms, 20121971,401
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20121,1698,433
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%12.5%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.6%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%3.8%
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, 200726.2%30.6%
Population per square mile, 201039.9193.2
Land area in square miles, 2010445.49722.75

Source: United States Census Bureau

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