Washington County vs. Issaquena County

Washington County (MS)Issaquena County (MS)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)45,0631,308
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-11.9%-6.5%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)51,1351,399
Population, Census, April 1, 201051,1371,406
Persons under 5 years, percent7.2%2.8%
Persons under 18 years, percent25.8%11.6%
Persons 65 years and over, percent15.8%16.7%
Female persons, percent53.6%40.8%
White alone, percent25.9%35.4%
Black or African American alone, percent72.4%63.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.3%0.3%
Asian alone, percent0.7%0.5%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.1%0.2%
Two or More Races, percent0.7%0.4%
Hispanic or Latino, percent1.7%1.7%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent24.9%34.3%
Veterans, 2014-20181,82438
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20181.4%0.4%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)21,609568
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201854.0%45.9%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$74,700$57,500
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$969$1,082
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$334$336
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$684$406
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201319.3%12.0%
Households, 2014-201818,299484
Persons per household, 2014-20182.542.17
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201887.6%78.8%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20182.2%0.6%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201875.7%61.2%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201862.3%49.2%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201878.5%70.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201818.8%6.7%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201815.3%21.9%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent16.2%18.0%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201855.9%36.5%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201852.1%48.1%
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201816.724.1
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$30,834$25,776
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$19,884$18,942
Persons in poverty, percent32.6%40.5%
Total employer establishments, 20171,11615
Total employment, 201713,924101
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)450,7323,096
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-2.9%77.2%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20173,37772
All firms, 20124,06064
Men-owned firms, 20121,82333
Minority-owned firms, 20122,24348
Veteran-owned firms, 201239825
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20123,42827
Black-owned firms, percent, 200743.9%0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20072.6%0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20071.5%0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200735.3%0.0%
Population per square mile, 201070.63.4
Land area in square miles, 2010724.74413.05

Source: United States Census Bureau

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