Wilkinson County vs. Franklin County

	Wilkinson County (MS)	Franklin County (MS)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)	8,792	7,788
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)	-11.0%	-4.1%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)	9,878	8,118
Population, Census, April 1, 2010	9,878	8,118
Persons under 5 years, percent	5.3%	5.4%
Persons under 18 years, percent	21.2%	23.2%
Persons 65 years and over, percent	17.2%	19.9%
Female persons, percent	46.4%	50.8%
White alone, percent	28.3%	63.5%
Black or African American alone, percent	70.6%	34.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent	0.3%	0.3%
Asian alone, percent	0.1%	0.1%
Two or More Races, percent	0.7%	1.3%
Hispanic or Latino, percent	0.9%	1.1%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent	27.8%	62.8%
Veterans, 2014-2018	289	344
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018	0.0%	0.4%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)	5,182	4,252
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018	81.0%	78.6%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018	$70,000	$76,500
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018	$1,066	$1,022
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018	$309	$363
Median gross rent, 2014-2018	$561	$636
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013	4.3%	3.2%
Households, 2014-2018	2,898	3,004
Persons per household, 2014-2018	2.73	2.55
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018	93.2%	95.7%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018	0.2%	0.4%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018	66.6%	80.8%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018	47.9%	71.2%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	72.0%	84.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	13.8%	15.3%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018	17.5%	9.4%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent	16.2%	14.4%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	37.9%	48.5%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	44.5%	44.3%
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)	54,406	28,978
Total retail sales per capita, 2012	$5,768	$3,660
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018	30.7	31.6
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$26,599	$40,810
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$13,231	$22,769
Persons in poverty, percent	30.3%	20.1%
Total employer establishments, 2017	130	110
Total employment, 2017	1,378	1,448
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)	38,573	59,312
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017	1.4%	23.2%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017	575	519
All firms, 2012	752	497
Men-owned firms, 2012	367	300
Women-owned firms, 2012	266	120
Minority-owned firms, 2012	317	117
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012	407	344
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012	601	439
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	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	0.0%	0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007	25.5%	0.0%
Population per square mile, 2010	14.6	14.4
Land area in square miles, 2010	678.11	563.78

Source: United States Census Bureau

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