West Carroll Parish County vs. Morehouse Parish County

West Carroll Parish County (LA)Morehouse Parish County (LA)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)10,98225,398
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-5.4%-9.2%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)11,60427,979
Population, Census, April 1, 201011,60427,979
Persons under 5 years, percent5.7%6.9%
Persons under 18 years, percent23.1%24.2%
Persons 65 years and over, percent19.0%18.8%
Female persons, percent49.1%51.9%
White alone, percent81.6%49.9%
Black or African American alone, percent15.9%48.1%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.9%0.2%
Asian alone, percent0.3%0.5%
Two or More Races, percent1.3%1.3%
Hispanic or Latino, percent4.0%1.4%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent78.5%49.0%
Veterans, 2014-20185591,298
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20180.8%0.6%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)5,19012,642
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201874.8%67.0%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$87,100$90,900
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$876$1,004
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$257$278
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$524$596
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20133.2%8.6%
Building permits, 2018939
Households, 2014-20184,0419,758
Persons per household, 2014-20182.632.58
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201892.5%94.5%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20184.6%0.7%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201859.8%62.6%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201843.5%50.8%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201878.2%79.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201812.6%13.0%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201810.5%10.3%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent10.8%9.2%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201846.6%48.0%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201843.5%44.0%
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)35,856112,681
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)87,440237,401
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$7,596$8,614
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201825.823.5
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$36,528$33,333
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$22,922$19,399
Persons in poverty, percent23.3%27.4%
Total employer establishments, 2017167458
Total employment, 20171,6855,597
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)47,405161,770
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-5.0%2.1%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20177191,721
All firms, 20126581,883
Men-owned firms, 2012426689
Women-owned firms, 2012168886
Minority-owned firms, 201278860
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012546925
Veteran-owned firms, 201274173
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20125451,519
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%25.7%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
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, 20070.0%0.0%
Population per square mile, 201032.335.2
Land area in square miles, 2010359.65794.93

Source: United States Census Bureau

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