St. Bernard Parish County vs. Hancock County

St. Bernard Parish County (LA)Hancock County (MS)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)46,72147,334
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)30.2%7.5%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)35,89744,014
Population, Census, April 1, 201035,89743,929
Persons under 5 years, percent7.1%5.1%
Persons under 18 years, percent26.6%20.5%
Persons 65 years and over, percent11.4%19.8%
Female persons, percent51.0%51.1%
White alone, percent70.5%87.9%
Black or African American alone, percent23.7%8.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.8%0.7%
Asian alone, percent2.3%0.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.1%0.1%
Two or More Races, percent2.6%2.2%
Hispanic or Latino, percent10.2%4.0%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent62.1%84.6%
Veterans, 2014-20181,6214,065
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20185.1%1.9%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)17,17225,918
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201867.9%74.6%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$142,400$144,400
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,082$1,240
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$329$394
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$917$807
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201314.9%12.0%
Building permits, 2018178600
Households, 2014-201815,02919,519
Persons per household, 2014-20183.022.37
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201888.2%87.6%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20189.8%3.8%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201884.6%86.1%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201872.8%75.3%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201882.4%86.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201812.3%23.2%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201811.7%15.6%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent10.2%15.6%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201860.8%54.6%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201855.2%50.2%
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)392,214346,183
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$9,420$7,650
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201827.729.6
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$46,011$47,543
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$21,217$26,659
Persons in poverty, percent20.1%17.5%
Total employer establishments, 2017678714
Total employment, 20178,0879,106
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)361,619361,298
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-1.3%-4.0%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20173,8063,559
All firms, 20123,6653,586
Men-owned firms, 20122,1461,865
Women-owned firms, 20121,2001,345
Minority-owned firms, 20121,217405
Nonminority-owned firms, 20122,3293,075
Veteran-owned firms, 2012336362
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20123,2173,025
Black-owned firms, percent, 20078.1%0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%3.3%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20077.6%0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200720.1%0.0%
Population per square mile, 201095.192.7
Land area in square miles, 2010377.52473.75

Source: United States Census Bureau

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